 | Alfred Nevin - 1858 - 360 páginas
...sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and elegance, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever...age or language they may have been composed." The Hon. ROBERT BOYLE is another instance. His whole life and fortune were spent in illustrating the beauties... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 páginas
...origin, contains more sublimity and heauty, 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." AN 01)1'.. lit Imitation of .<//««•-,. What constitutes... | |
 | John Wilson - 1857 - 148 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 they have been composed ?"* Or to come to later times, what can be more affecting than " the... | |
 | William Hodgson (of Bampton, Cumberland.) - 1857 - 128 páginas
...Origin, contains more Sublimity and Heauty, purer Morality, more important History, and finer Strains of Poetry and Eloquence, than can be collected from all other Books, in whatever Language they may have been written." Sir William Jones. f " Holy Scripture containeth all Things necessary... | |
 | 1858 - 414 páginas
...true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from...books, in whatever age or language they may have been written. The unstrained application of them to events which took place long after the publication,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 608 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.' With respect to the division of his time, Sir William,... | |
 | 1859 - 748 páginas
...true sensibility, more exquisite 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 be written." The giant-minded John Locke says : "In morality there are books enough written, both by... | |
 | William Hawkins - 1870 - 626 páginas
...true sensibility, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatsoever age or language they may be written. — Sir William Jones. I have always found in my scientific... | |
 | W. Trail - 1863 - 356 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...whatever age or language they may have been composed." To this I might add the testimony of a very different witness, whose taste for fine writing would seem... | |
 | 1863 - 398 páginas
...true sensibility, more exquisite 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 be written. — Sir Will-am Jones. 1863.J ROMANISM AND THE WAR. "HOLD THOU ME UP.' OUR faiuting spirits... | |
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Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected... 
