 | 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... | |
 | Thomas Timpson - 1831 - 264 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,... | |
 | 1832 - 702 sidor
...scholar, ' regularly and attentively read these holy scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more...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
...have carefully and regularly perused these Holy Scriptures ; and I am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more...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... | |
 | 1833 - 588 sidor
..." the Scriptures contain, independently of a Divine origin, more true sublimity, exquisite beauty, pure morality, more important history, and finer strains, both of poetry and of eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass, from all other books that wer« ever... | |
 | EAST. - 1834 - 178 sidor
...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," that such a man should be blest in the work of his hands, and that the seed sown by him should in God's... | |
 | Bible Christians - 1875 - 600 sidor
...William Jones say, " That the Scriptures contain 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... | |
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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... 
