The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 5F. and C. Rivington, 1816 - English literature |
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... short when a proper line is to be drawn between the literature of the different nations , and when the characteristic features of the ages , and the genius of the several writers is to be properly dis- tinguished and expressed . On many ...
... short when a proper line is to be drawn between the literature of the different nations , and when the characteristic features of the ages , and the genius of the several writers is to be properly dis- tinguished and expressed . On many ...
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... short but comprehensive view of the Saracenic learning , our author has given us a very minute detail of the literature of the Provençals ; and , in the whole we may apply to him the axiom of la Rochefoucauld , il est gauche à force d ...
... short but comprehensive view of the Saracenic learning , our author has given us a very minute detail of the literature of the Provençals ; and , in the whole we may apply to him the axiom of la Rochefoucauld , il est gauche à force d ...
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... short . Our heroic verse is always perfect and harmonious whether the accent falls on the even or on the odd syllables , provided the tenth be always accented , and we very much doubt , whether in modern Europe one poet out of fifty ...
... short . Our heroic verse is always perfect and harmonious whether the accent falls on the even or on the odd syllables , provided the tenth be always accented , and we very much doubt , whether in modern Europe one poet out of fifty ...
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... short , he looks upon chivalry in the same way as Metastasio did on the Arabian phoenix : " Che vi sia ciascun lo dice , Dove sia nessun lo sà . " " Plus on étudie l'histoire , et plus on voit que la chevalerie est une invention presque ...
... short , he looks upon chivalry in the same way as Metastasio did on the Arabian phoenix : " Che vi sia ciascun lo dice , Dove sia nessun lo sà . " " Plus on étudie l'histoire , et plus on voit que la chevalerie est une invention presque ...
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... short Statement of Facts . By John Playfair , A. M. Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh , published by Cadell and Davies , 1806. " Note on P. 22 . ject , ject , Mr. Russel , in his former work , 60 Russel's ...
... short Statement of Facts . By John Playfair , A. M. Professor of Natural Philosophy in the University of Edinburgh , published by Cadell and Davies , 1806. " Note on P. 22 . ject , ject , Mr. Russel , in his former work , 60 Russel's ...
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Page 125 - Jesus Christ's holy institution, in remembrance of his death and passion, may be partakers of his most blessed Body and Blood...
Page 124 - I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Page 314 - Wherefore, O Lord and heavenly Father, according to the institution of thy dearly beloved Son our Saviour Jesus Christ, we, thy humble servants do celebrate and make here before thy Divine Majesty, with these thy holy gifts, which we now offer unto thee, the memorial thy Son hath commanded us to make...
Page 476 - FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust...
Page 331 - So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.
Page 252 - And now why tarriest thou ? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
Page 670 - For this cause also thank we GOD without ceasing, because when ye received the Word of GOD, which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of man, but as it is in truth, the Word of GOD, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 248 - Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter ; for thy heart is not right in the sight of God. Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee. For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.
Page 260 - Hail wedded Love, mysterious law, true source Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise of all things common else. By thee adulterous lust was driven from men Among the bestial herds to range; by thee, Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother first were known.
Page 579 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus : and finding certain disciples, he said unto them, " Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed?" And they said unto him, "We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.