 | 1835 - 664 sidor
...other writings this is common. One of the authors of the Apocrypha comes forward with this apology: " If I have done well, and as is fitting the story, it is that which I desired; but if slenderly anil meanly, it is that which I could attain unto." 2 Mac. xv. 38. There is scarcely a preface to a... | |
 | John Healy (rector of Redmile.) - 1835 - 136 sidor
...say of myself, " If I have done well, and as is fitting the subject, it is that which I desired, and if slenderly and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto." Of another thing, moreover, at all events, I am quite certain, viz. that my cause is good. It is my... | |
 | 1836 - 422 sidor
...errors into which he may have fallen ; and the writer of Second Maccabees concludes as follows : " If I have done well, and as is fitting the story,...and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto." What words for a man speaking as he was moved by the Holy Ghost ! Your church pleads in her favour... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1836 - 480 sidor
...DIRECT FOR US J THE WORK WE TAKE IN HAND DO THOU DIRECT ! P8AL. XC. 17. BISHOP HultHl.lVx TK11SIOS. IF I HAVE DONE WELL AND AS IS FITTING THE STORY, IT...AND MEANLY, IT IS THAT WHICH I COULD ATTAIN UNTO. 9 HACCABIM XT. 38. PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.* THE Author of the present work cannot offer a new... | |
 | James Justinian Morier - 1837 - 224 sidor
.... '" ABEL ALLNUTT. A NOVEL. BY THE AUTHoR oF ' HAJJI BABA," " ZOHRAB," &c. And if I have done well as is fitting the story, it is that which I desired...and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto. 2 MACCABBH, xr. 38. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. PHILADELPHIA: EL CAREY & A. HART. ADVERTISEMENT. IT frequently... | |
 | James Justinian Morier - 1837 - 216 sidor
...AUTHOR OF i . " HAJJI BABA," " ZOHRAB," &c. f And if 1 liave done well as i» fitting the stoiy, it ia that which I desired ; but if slenderly and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto. 3 MACCABEES, XT. 33. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. PHILADELPHIA: EL CAREY & A. HART. ABEL ALLNUTT. CHAPTER... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1839 - 528 sidor
...94, 55. of an act of suicide, which is given with approbation! And at the close, the author says, " If I have done well, and as is fitting the story,...and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto.' Here is a plain admission of his fallible and uninspired character; and we know from the Jews themselves,... | |
 | Robert Benton Seeley - 1839 - 528 sidor
...94, 55. of an act of suicide, which is given with approbation ! And at the close, the author says, " If I have done well, and as is fitting the story,...and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto.' Here is a plain admission of his fallible and uninspired character; and we know from the Jews themselves,... | |
 | 1839 - 540 sidor
...a narrative of an act of suicide, and given with approbation ! And at the close, the author says, " If I have done well, and as is fitting the story,...and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto." Here is a plain admission of his fallible and uninspired character; and we know from the Jews themselves,... | |
 | 1839 - 742 sidor
...may safely be used as rules of our life and relligion, and never to t Vide 2 Maccabees, xr. 38: " And I have done well and as is fitting the story, it is...and meanly it is that which I could attain unto." * Those quotations marked with an * I hare been unable to verify. t Perhaps Matt. x. 22, alluding to... | |
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And if I have done well, and as is fitting the story, it is that which I desired : but if slenderly and meanly, it is that which I could attain unto. 
