The Quarterly Review, Volume 106John Murray, 1859 |
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... fact Remarks on the Life of Erasmus ; no more a biography than the Remarks on Eccle- siastical History ' are a history of the Church . Of the later writers there is a laborious but heavy work by Hess , in two volumes , Zürich , 1790 ; a ...
... fact Remarks on the Life of Erasmus ; no more a biography than the Remarks on Eccle- siastical History ' are a history of the Church . Of the later writers there is a laborious but heavy work by Hess , in two volumes , Zürich , 1790 ; a ...
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... fact , no country . His birth precluded any claim of kindred ; his brother , if he had a brother , was dead ; his family had from the first repudiated him . After his death Rotterdam might take pride in her illustrious son , and adorn ...
... fact , no country . His birth precluded any claim of kindred ; his brother , if he had a brother , was dead ; his family had from the first repudiated him . After his death Rotterdam might take pride in her illustrious son , and adorn ...
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... fact upon which no stress has been laid . It was to be a Teutonic emancipation ; not but that there was to be a vigorous struggle among the races of Latin descent for the same freedom . In France , in Italy , even in Spain there were ...
... fact upon which no stress has been laid . It was to be a Teutonic emancipation ; not but that there was to be a vigorous struggle among the races of Latin descent for the same freedom . In France , in Italy , even in Spain there were ...
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... fact , marine insurances were the subject of statutes or ordi- nances some centuries before it occurred to any class of specu- lators that the contingency of sudden death might be provided against so far , at least , as pecuniary ...
... fact , marine insurances were the subject of statutes or ordi- nances some centuries before it occurred to any class of specu- lators that the contingency of sudden death might be provided against so far , at least , as pecuniary ...
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... fact that a certain ambassador insured 30,0007 . on Minorca in the war of 1755 , with advices at the same time in his pocket that it was taken . ' Horace Walpole writes , I , t'other night at White's , found a very remarkable entry in ...
... fact that a certain ambassador insured 30,0007 . on Minorca in the war of 1755 , with advices at the same time in his pocket that it was taken . ' Horace Walpole writes , I , t'other night at White's , found a very remarkable entry in ...
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Page 451 - Ring out old shapes of foul disease; Ring out the narrowing lust of gold; Ring out the thousand wars of old, Ring in the thousand years of peace. Ring in the valiant man and free, The larger heart, the kindlier hand; Ring out the darkness of the land, Ring in the Christ that is to be.
Page 423 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words ; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, (which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Page 403 - Their gods are gods of the hills; therefore they were stronger than we; but let us fight against them in the plain, and surely we shall be stronger than they.
Page 424 - And many of the people believed on him, and said, When Christ cometh, will he do more miracles than these which this man hath done?
Page 426 - Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida ! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Page 373 - And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.
Page 451 - Ah! when shall all men's good Be each man's rule, and universal Peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro' all the circle of the golden year?
Page 425 - For unclean spirits, crying with loud voice, came out of many that were possessed with them : and many taken with palsies, and that were lame, were healed. 8 And there was great joy in that city.
Page 424 - The people therefore that was with him when he called Lazarus out of his grave, and raised him from the dead, bare record.
Page 467 - Let no man dream but that I love thee still. • Perchance, and so thou purify thy soul, And so thou lean on our fair father Christ, Hereafter in that world where all are pure We two may meet before high God, and thou Wilt spring to me, and claim me thine, and know I am thine husband— not a smaller soul, Nor Lancelot, nor another. Leave me that, I charge thee, my last hope. Now must I hence. Thro...