 | Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 278 sidor
...Jones : I have regularly and attentively perused these holy scriptures ; and am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they... | |
 | Henry Cogswell Knight - 1831 - 280 sidor
...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. In his last moments, when his penitence was as great as had previously been his infidelity... | |
 | Thomas Timpson - 1831 - 266 sidor
...volume, independent of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all other books that were ever composed in any age... | |
 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 sidor
...William Jones, "independently of a Divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other books that were ever composed in any age,... | |
 | Thomas Smith Grimké - 1831 - 220 sidor
...Scriptures contain independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important; history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all other, books, that were ever composed, in any... | |
 | 1832 - 702 sidor
...great scholar, ' regularly and attentively read these holy scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains...books, in whatever age or language they may have been written.' Other men of eminent learning and worth have borne a similar testimony to the literary excellence... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1832 - 80 sidor
...volume. "I have carefully and regularly perused these Holy Scriptures ; and I am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains...collected from all other books, in whatever age or Ian, guage they may have been written." EXPLANATION OF THE PRINCIPAL FIGURES OF SPEECH. Metaphor.—... | |
 | William Channing Woodbridge - 1832 - 32 sidor
...observes ;!i ' I have carefully and regularly perused the Scriptures, and am of opinion, that this volume independently of its divine origin contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains, both of poetry, and of eloquence, than could... | |
 | Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1833 - 284 sidor
...volume, independent of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all other books that were ever composed in any age... | |
 | 1876 - 100 sidor
...: — " I have regularly and attentively perused these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they... | |
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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 both of Poetry and Eloquence, than can be'... 
