| Beilby Porteus - 1803 - 422 páginas
...fublimity, more exquifite beauty, more pure morality, more important hiflorr, and finer ftrairs both ol poetry and eloquence-, than can be collected from...other books, in whatever age or language they may have been compofcd. Birr that which (lamps upon them the higheft value, that which renders them, ftriftly... | |
| David Simpson - 1803 - 446 páginas
...contains more fublimity and beauty, more pure mo" rality, more important hiftory, and finer ftrains of poetry " and eloquence, than can be collected from all other " books, in whatever language or age they may have been " compofed." And is it not ftrange that thefe contemptible writers,... | |
| Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 428 páginas
...true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected...other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed. The The two parts of which the Scriptures consist, are connected by a chain of compositions,... | |
| Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 páginas
...true Sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected...other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed. " The two parts, of which the Sciiptures consist, are connected by a chain of compositions,... | |
| Henry Kett - 1805 - 422 páginas
...vol. v, p< ITS. timpKcity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence than can be collected from...other books, in whatever age or language they may have betn cgmfioted." ' CHAPTER IV. THE HISTORY OF GREECE. THE country of Greece presents a variety of the... | |
| David Simpson - 1809 - 410 páginas
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language or age they may have been composed." Is it not strange that these contemptible writers, as... | |
| Joshua Toulmin - 1810 - 506 páginas
...origin, contains more fublimity and c' beauty, more pure morality, important " hiftory, and finer ftrains of poetry and " eloquence, than can be collected from...books, in whatever age or language " they may have been compofed." However, then, the more grave as well as the light compofitions of human pens may be... | |
| Henry Gauntlett - 1810 - 236 páginas
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from...other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." Were it necessary, Sir, I could give you a multiplicity of similar testimonies, from... | |
| Samuel Taggart - 1811 - 414 páginas
...contains more fublimity and beauty, more pure i* morality, more important biftory, and finer (trains of '« poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from, all «• other books, in whattver age or language they may <* beea cwpofed." i k-3ed out of many, may ferve as a fpecimen. Jobis... | |
| John Dick - 1811 - 302 páginas
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more Important history, ai.d hner strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, iu whatever age or language they may have been composed." ideas of composition, totally Different from... | |
| |