| William T. Smithson - 1859 - 560 páginas
...openly and distinctly sets forth his noble testimony. "I have regularly and attentively read the Bible, and am of opinion that this volume, independently...contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more impartial history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 páginas
...belonging to him, in these terms : — " I have regularly and attentively read these Holy Seriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its Divine origin, contains more sublimity and beanty, more pure morality, more important history and finer strains of poctry and eloquence,... | |
| Elements - 1862 - 246 páginas
...blessing to their parents." Sir William Jones said : " I have regularly and attentively read the Bible, and am of opinion that this volume, independently...contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more impartial history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected... | |
| John Cumming - 1863 - 282 páginas
...illustrious, and good, wrote on the last leaf of his Bible, "I have regularly and attentively read the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume,...independently of its Divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history of men, in strains of poetry and eloquence,... | |
| W. Trail - 1863 - 400 páginas
...quoting the language of Sir William Jones, whose refined taste equaled his erudition, vast as it was: "I have regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independent of its Divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important... | |
| John Cumming - 1863 - 276 páginas
...illustrious, and good, wrote on the last leaf of his Bible, "I have regularly and attentively read the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume,...independently of its Divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history of men, in strains of poetry and eloquence,... | |
| John Cumming - 1863 - 420 páginas
...illustrious, and good, wrote on the last leaf of his Bible, " I have regularly and attentively read the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume,...independently of its Divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history of men, in strains of poetry and eloquence,... | |
| Johann Peter Lange, Philip Schaff - 1874 - 692 páginas
...incomparable." Sir William Jones : " I have regularly and attentively read the Holy Scriptures, and am of the opinion that this volume, independently of its divine...contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more important history and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected from all... | |
| Blade - 1865 - 268 páginas
...languages and literatures of the east, says on this point, " I have regularly and attentively read the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume,...independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be... | |
| Joseph Smith - 1867 - 1000 páginas
...Jones's Eulogy on the Bible: — " I have regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures, and I am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important History, and finer strains of Poetry and Eloquence,... | |
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