The English Review, Or, An Abstract of English and Foreign Literature, Volumen 24

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J. Murray, 1795
 

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Página 212 - He said unto them; An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him; Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up ? But he said; Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them.
Página 414 - And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and served Baal, and worshipped him.
Página 376 - The latent tracts, the giddy heights, explore Of all who blindly creep, or sightless soar; Eye Nature's walks, shoot folly as it flies, And catch the manners living as they rise; Laugh where we must, be candid where we can, But vindicate the ways of God to man.
Página 370 - The sojourning of the children of Israel and of their fathers which they sojourned in the land of Canaan, and in the land of Egypt, was four hundred and thirty years.
Página 328 - Here the sun never enlivened with its splendour the vallies ; nor had Providence designed that it should penetrate their depths. The very grass was tough and sharp as the fangs of serpents, and the air fetid as the breath of dragons. Death dwelt in the waters, and poison impregnated the breeze.
Página 122 - Being the time of the Yearly Meeting of the Children educated in the Charity Schools, in and about the Cities of London and Westminster.
Página 180 - ... them is reproduced, the other has a tendency to accompany or succeed it. When fibrous contractions succeed or accompany other fibrous contractions, the connexion is termed...
Página 288 - Jews and Christians, otherwise called the Books of the Old and New Covenants, faithfully translated from corrected texts of the originals, with various readings, explanatory notes, and critical remarks...
Página 33 - The knight, after having served a kind of apprenticeship during seven or eight years as a squire, bound himself by a solemn oath to be loyal to his King, to protect the virtuous part of the fair sex, and to rescue widows and orphans from oppression, at the hazard of his life. The tilts and tournaments (which were...
Página 126 - ... came oftener, and in greater numbers, to London, than were welcome, in the shops of London. These notes became discredited, not only in proportion, as the supply was greater, than the demand for them, but as the banks were distant, and unknown. The projects, and arts, by which...

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