Letters to the Young by Maria Jane JewsburyAppleton, 1835 - 264 sidor |
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... perfect as a hero . Separate him altogether from the prophet and the saint , and regard him simply as a warrior who lived at a period when war was the occupation of life , and personal prowess the sole distinction of character . And ...
... perfect as a hero . Separate him altogether from the prophet and the saint , and regard him simply as a warrior who lived at a period when war was the occupation of life , and personal prowess the sole distinction of character . And ...
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... perfect . Comparing him with other heroes of old , though acknow- ledging all their bravery and all their force of mind , we may alter the words of Manfred , and say , that David had- " Not these alone , but with them gentler powers ...
... perfect . Comparing him with other heroes of old , though acknow- ledging all their bravery and all their force of mind , we may alter the words of Manfred , and say , that David had- " Not these alone , but with them gentler powers ...
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... perfect . Both were filled " from the crown to the toe , top- full of direst cruelty , " mingled with a spirit of " pure demoniac firmness , " which knew not , or , if it knew , heeded not the relentings of nature . Their minds were ...
... perfect . Both were filled " from the crown to the toe , top- full of direst cruelty , " mingled with a spirit of " pure demoniac firmness , " which knew not , or , if it knew , heeded not the relentings of nature . Their minds were ...
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... perfect " are admitted to behold the face of God , we , through the medium of the Scriptures , may even here understand somewhat of his char- acter if they are received into his glory , we may be led by his counsel . But who , alas ...
... perfect " are admitted to behold the face of God , we , through the medium of the Scriptures , may even here understand somewhat of his char- acter if they are received into his glory , we may be led by his counsel . But who , alas ...
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... perfect in every part ! It was not to them that steady light , which casting its rays backwards , illumines the vista from Revelation to Genesis , which enables man to read the mind of God throughout the past , and thereby to read it ...
... perfect in every part ! It was not to them that steady light , which casting its rays backwards , illumines the vista from Revelation to Genesis , which enables man to read the mind of God throughout the past , and thereby to read it ...
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Absalom Ahab beauty become behold Bible blessing book of Chronicles Carmala character Christ Christian darkness David dear dearest death declension delight desire divine divine grace duty earth earthly enjoyment Ephrath eternity evil faith fancy Father fear feel give glorious glory gospel grace happiness hath heart heaven holy honor hope human idolatry imagination influence intellectual Jabesh-gilead Jesus king less LETTER light lives look Lord Macbeth ment mind motive Naboth nature ness never Old Testament ourselves peace perfect person pheme pleasure portion pray prayer precept principle promised prophet Psalm regard religion religious remember render righteousness saints salvation satisfied Saviour Scriptures seek set God Sir John Moore sorrow soul spirit storms of passion strength strive taste thee thine things thou thoughts tion true truth uncon unto vanity walk Washington Irving whilst wilderness words young