My Study: And Other EssaysC. Scribner's sons, 1886 - 319 páginas |
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Página 197 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye can not bear them now. Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth...
Página 190 - I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design of Providence, for the illumination of the ignorant, and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind, all over the earth.
Página 178 - He made an administration, so checkered and speckled ; he put together a piece of joinery, so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid; such a piece of diversified Mosaic; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone, and there a bit of white...
Página 121 - Man knoweth not the price thereof; Neither is it found in the land of the living. The depth saith, It is not in me : And the sea saith, It is not with me.
Página 315 - THE LIFE OF OUR LORD UPON THE EARTH ; Considered in its Historical, Chronological and Geographical Relations. New Edition. Crown 8vo. $2.50. "For both research and candor, I do not know its superior.
Página 128 - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, So that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, < And the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
Página 82 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our Fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not: in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks.
Página 318 - THE DOCTRINE OF SACRED SCRIPTURE : A Critical, Historical, and Dogmatic Inquiry into the Origin and Nature of the Old and New Testaments.
Página 253 - Say not thou, What is the cause that the former days were better than these? for thou dost not inquire wisely concerning this.
Página 296 - When a man lives with God, his voice shall be as sweet as the murmur of the brook and the rustle of the corn.