Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 29W. Blackwood & Sons, 1831 |
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... existence of , " & c . " Some ideas of the existence of a deity , " and " these spirits , in a state of separate existence , being admitted to exist ! " " To the multi- tude , the indubitable fact that so many millions of spirits exist ...
... existence of , " & c . " Some ideas of the existence of a deity , " and " these spirits , in a state of separate existence , being admitted to exist ! " " To the multi- tude , the indubitable fact that so many millions of spirits exist ...
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... existence . It is a disease of the same nature which renders many men incapable of distinguishing colours , only the patients go a step farther , and pervert the external form of objects . In this case , therefore , contrary to that of ...
... existence . It is a disease of the same nature which renders many men incapable of distinguishing colours , only the patients go a step farther , and pervert the external form of objects . In this case , therefore , contrary to that of ...
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... existence to make them com- fortable , why should they not be made comfortable ? The Duke of Richmond appeared to considerable disadvantage in the debate on Lord Wynford's motion ; he may shift about as he will , but if he would call to ...
... existence to make them com- fortable , why should they not be made comfortable ? The Duke of Richmond appeared to considerable disadvantage in the debate on Lord Wynford's motion ; he may shift about as he will , but if he would call to ...
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... existence- which no man , we should think , can do without having previously sacri- ficed his personal honour . Kit did trim . He trimmed the Frigate of Athole Fir , no whit inferior to Norwood Oak , in which , for some dozen years , he ...
... existence- which no man , we should think , can do without having previously sacri- ficed his personal honour . Kit did trim . He trimmed the Frigate of Athole Fir , no whit inferior to Norwood Oak , in which , for some dozen years , he ...
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... existence was proved be- yond the shadow of doubt very few years ago , by a party who landed , and at length succeeded in detecting the spot , from which , after removing a quantity of sand and loose stones , again gushed the fountain ...
... existence was proved be- yond the shadow of doubt very few years ago , by a party who landed , and at length succeeded in detecting the spot , from which , after removing a quantity of sand and loose stones , again gushed the fountain ...
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Page 445 - And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit.
Page 279 - The Lord giveth, and the Lord ' taketh away ; blessed be the name of the Lord.
Page 292 - Tis morn, but scarce yon level sun Can pierce the war-clouds, rolling dun, Where furious Frank and fiery Hun Shout in their sulphurous canopy. The combat deepens. On, ye brave, Who rush to glory, or the grave ! Wave, Munich ! all thy banners wave, And charge with all thy chivalry.
Page 183 - If thou buy an Hebrew servant, six years he shall serve : and in the seventh he shall go out free for nothing. If he came in by himself, he shall go out by himself: if he were married, then his wife shall go out with him.
Page 279 - The hour of my departure's come; I hear the voice that calls me home: Now, O my God ! let trouble cease.
Page 291 - Thy most magnificent and mighty freak, The wonder of the North. No forest fell, When thou wouldst build ; no quarry sent its stores T' enrich thy walls : but thou didst hew the floods, And make thy marble of the glassy wave.
Page 283 - Smooth'd up with snow ; and what is land, unknown, What water, of the still unfrozen spring, In the loose marsh or solitary lake, Where the fresh fountain from the bottom boils.
Page 184 - Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land : and they shall be your possession. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession; they shall be your bondmen for ever...
Page 30 - ... illegal violence, with whatever pretences it may be covered, and whatever object it may pursue, must inevitably end at last in the arbitrary and despotic government of a single person.
Page 302 - At the dead hour of night was heard the cry Of one in jeopardy. I rose, and ran To where the circling eddy of a pool Beneath the ford, us'd oft to bring within My reach whatever floating thing the stream Had caught.