An address delivered before the Peithessophian and Philoclean societies of Rutgers college, on the literary character of the scriptures |
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... patriarchs , that the messengers of heaven condescend at times , as of old in the garden of Eden , to partake their hospitality . Even here , however , the principle of evil is not wholly absent . The patriarchal families are disturbed ...
... patriarchs , that the messengers of heaven condescend at times , as of old in the garden of Eden , to partake their hospitality . Even here , however , the principle of evil is not wholly absent . The patriarchal families are disturbed ...
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... patriarchal families took refuge there . It would be instructive and interest- ing to trace their history in detail through its subsequent periods , but the limits of the occasion render it impossible , and the theme is already familiar ...
... patriarchal families took refuge there . It would be instructive and interest- ing to trace their history in detail through its subsequent periods , but the limits of the occasion render it impossible , and the theme is already familiar ...
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A. H. EVERETT abode adorn ALEXANDER H Almighty ancient azure bard Beauty of Israel Behold Bible brilliant bursts celebrated celestial character charming Cicero ciple of evil court creation David delight divine dwell earth Egypt eloquence Epicurus eternal exile existence existence of God fable find ourselves fix it firmly flaming friends gentlemen glance glory grace grand happiness heart heaven Hebrew highest human inquirer intel Judah's language lawgiver lest the daughters light literary lyre mighty fallen mind monarch minstrel moral mountains mysterious nations o'er obelisks occasion ocean odes Paradise Lost Parnassian laurels pathos patriarchal families PEITHESSOPHIAN philosophy Pindar pleasure poet political pursue your course race Religion religious RUTGERS COLLEGE scene song sovereign's daughter speculative wisdom sphere-melody splendid strongest internal evidence sublime temples Thebes thee THEODORE F thou tical tion truth universe various verse warrior WILLIAM H word of power world of wonders WYCKOFF youth Zeno