The Eclectic Review, Volume 16; Volume 34Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood C. Taylor, 1821 - English literature |
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... circumstances , and admitting or rejecting authorities just as they happen to assist or to counteract his views , until the whole reality of this portion of history is re- versed . The unfortunate Edwy , a youth of sixteen or eighteen ...
... circumstances , and admitting or rejecting authorities just as they happen to assist or to counteract his views , until the whole reality of this portion of history is re- versed . The unfortunate Edwy , a youth of sixteen or eighteen ...
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... circumstances of the story . Nor are the attempts of Mr. Lingard to disprove the marriage of Edwy and Ethelgiva , more successful . The abuse quoted by him from the monkish annalists , amounts to nothing . The epithets meretrix and mu ...
... circumstances of the story . Nor are the attempts of Mr. Lingard to disprove the marriage of Edwy and Ethelgiva , more successful . The abuse quoted by him from the monkish annalists , amounts to nothing . The epithets meretrix and mu ...
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... circumstances , to find open advocates among the enlightened partisans of the Holy See ; and Mr. L. is too skilful a writer to entangle himself in unprofitable controversies . His language on this head is distinct and sagacious , though ...
... circumstances , to find open advocates among the enlightened partisans of the Holy See ; and Mr. L. is too skilful a writer to entangle himself in unprofitable controversies . His language on this head is distinct and sagacious , though ...
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... circumstance which would not have ' happened , had the disciples of Wycliffe favoured these turbu- lent proceedings . ' * Mr. Lingard's statement of Wycliffe's • Life of Wicklif , by the Rev. H. H. Baber , prefixed to the edition of his ...
... circumstance which would not have ' happened , had the disciples of Wycliffe favoured these turbu- lent proceedings . ' * Mr. Lingard's statement of Wycliffe's • Life of Wicklif , by the Rev. H. H. Baber , prefixed to the edition of his ...
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... In the narrative of this fierce and well - contested engage- ment , for instance , he adopts all the romantic tales of the Scot- tish historians , and introduces every possible circumstance that may 20 Lingard's History of England .
... In the narrative of this fierce and well - contested engage- ment , for instance , he adopts all the romantic tales of the Scot- tish historians , and introduces every possible circumstance that may 20 Lingard's History of England .
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Page 510 - Though they dig into hell, thence shall mine hand take them ; Though they climb up to heaven, thence will I bring them down: And though they hide themselves in the top of Carmel, I will search and take them out thence; And though they be hid from my sight in the bottom of the sea, Thence will I command the serpent, and he shall bite them...
Page 244 - For even hereunto were ye called : because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps : who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth : who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered, he threatened not ; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Page 376 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
Page 255 - And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them...
Page 402 - For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things, " that ye abstain from meats offered to idols, and from blood, and from things strangled, and from fornication, from which if ye keep yourselves, ye shall do well.
Page 254 - Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, if we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole, be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
Page 141 - Disordred hong about his shoulders round, And hid his face ; through which his hollow eyne Lookt deadly dull, and stared as astound ; His raw-bone cheekes, through penurie and pine, Were shronke into his jawes, as he did never dine.
Page 130 - Of echoing hill or thicket have we heard Celestial voices, to the midnight air, Sole, or responsive...
Page 255 - Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto Him that sitteth on the throne.
Page 241 - Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us, unto him be glory in the church by Christ Jesus throughout all ages, world without end. Amen.