 | Anonymous - History - 1832 - 612 pages
...to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of heaven must not pierce ? — miserable men : proud of being the offspring of chance ; in love with universal...themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world ?' — vol. i. pp. 67, 70. It is not the blaze of eloquence with which this passage bums so bright,... | |
 | 1839 - 296 pages
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 | Louisa Caroline Tuthill - English language - 1839 - 482 pages
...require to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of heaven must not pierce ! Miserable men ! Proud of being the offspring of chance ; in love with universal...themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world ! THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.— I wish to see the established church of England great and powerful ; I... | |
 | 1839 - 550 pages
...require to he enveloped in a darkness which the eye of heaven must not pierce ? Miserable men ! proud of being the offspring of chance ; in love with universal...their designs, and who are at ease only because they are themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world !" — On Modern Infidelity. tioned,... | |
 | 536 pages
...Miserable men ! Proud of being the offspring of chance; in love with universal disorder; whose happi-. ness is involved in the belief of there being no witness to their designs; and who area! ease only because they suppose themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world." Humility... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1846 - 596 pages
...require to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of heaven must not pierce ! Miserable men ! Proud of being the offspring of chance ; in love with universal...in which sceptical impiety affects the welfare of states, it is the more requisite to warn you against that most fatal mistake of regarding religion... | |
 | John Webster Morris - 1846 - 364 pages
...require to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of heaven must not pierce ? Miserable men ! Proud of being the offspring of chance, in love with universal...themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world !" A performance like this, which has been considered as one of the noblest efforts of his genius,... | |
 | 1846 - 404 pages
...require to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of Heaven cannot pierce ! Miserable men ! Proud of being the offspring of chance ; in love with universal...their designs, and who are at ease only because they deem themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world! Robert Hall. THEOLOGY. THE HEAVENLY... | |
 | George Moore - Conduct of life - 1848 - 332 pages
...require to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of Heaven must not pierce. Miserable men ! Proud of being the offspring of chance — in love with universal...themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world !" The orator felt thut apostrophe, nnd all who heard it felt it too. But the plain words of Sarah... | |
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Eternal God, on what are thine enemies intent! What are those enterprises of guilt and horror, that, for the safety of their performers, require to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of heaven must not pierce ! Miserable men ! Proud of being the... 
