The Eclectic Review, Volume 5;Volume 23Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood 1816 |
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Pagina 3
... enumeration , and too intri- cate for minute criticism ? and must we be satisfied with invi- ting our readers to a perusal of the work itself , by assuring them , - as we can with truth , that they will B 2 Gibbon's Miscellaneous Works . 3.
... enumeration , and too intri- cate for minute criticism ? and must we be satisfied with invi- ting our readers to a perusal of the work itself , by assuring them , - as we can with truth , that they will B 2 Gibbon's Miscellaneous Works . 3.
Pagina 4
... truth , that they will not have to regret the time and labour bestowed upon it ? Forbid it every consideration of literary equity . No : Mr. Gibbon , as the historian of the Ro- man Empire , makes too conspicuous a figure , to be ...
... truth , that they will not have to regret the time and labour bestowed upon it ? Forbid it every consideration of literary equity . No : Mr. Gibbon , as the historian of the Ro- man Empire , makes too conspicuous a figure , to be ...
Pagina 7
... truth of which we have never met with a more con- vincing proof , than that exhibited by Mr , Gibbon himself in the Memoirs of his own life , which make a part of the work before us . But few historians have possessed this advantage ...
... truth of which we have never met with a more con- vincing proof , than that exhibited by Mr , Gibbon himself in the Memoirs of his own life , which make a part of the work before us . But few historians have possessed this advantage ...
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... truth is either a matter of no consequence , or is easily obtained . How different in this respect is the situation of the historian ! To him truth is quite essential ; and frequently his most troublesome and tedious labour is bestowed ...
... truth is either a matter of no consequence , or is easily obtained . How different in this respect is the situation of the historian ! To him truth is quite essential ; and frequently his most troublesome and tedious labour is bestowed ...
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... truth , and giving large ad- vantages to error on the right hand and on the left . As the most compendious way of conveying an idea of the manner and general merits of the Translation , we shall tran- scribe a few passages ; and we ...
... truth , and giving large ad- vantages to error on the right hand and on the left . As the most compendious way of conveying an idea of the manner and general merits of the Translation , we shall tran- scribe a few passages ; and we ...
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Pagina 432 - My Godfathers and Godmothers in my Baptism ; wherein I was made a member of Christ, the child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Pagina 562 - Jesu, Maria, shield her well! She folded her arms beneath her cloak, And stole to the other side of the oak.
Pagina 349 - Thou hast had pity on the gourd, for the which thou hast not laboured, neither madest it grow ; which came up in a night, and perished in a night. And should not I spare Nineveh, that great city, wherein are more than six score thousand persons that cannot discern between their right hand and their left hand, and also much cattle ?
Pagina 564 - A snake's small eye blinks dull and shy, And the lady's eyes they shrunk in her head, Each shrunk up to a serpent's eye, And with somewhat of malice, and more of dread, At Christabel she looked askance!
Pagina 561 - Is the night chilly and dark ? The night is chilly, but not dark. The thin gray cloud is spread on high, It covers but not hides the sky. The moon is behind, and at the full; And yet she looks both small and dull. The night ,is chill, the cloud is gray : "Tis a month before the month of May, And the Spring comes slowly up this way.
Pagina 565 - So deeply had she drunken in That look, those shrunken serpent eyes, That all her features were resigned To this sole image in her mind: And passively did imitate That look of dull and treacherous hate!
Pagina 386 - But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Pagina 267 - Out upon Time! it will leave no more Of the things to come than the things before ! Out upon Time! who for ever will leave But enough of the past for the future to grieve...
Pagina 426 - they are made members of Christ, children of God, and inheritors of the Kingdom of Heaven...
Pagina 561 - The thin gray cloud is spread on high, It covers but not hides the sky. The moon is behind, and at the full; And yet she looks both small and dull. The night is chill, the cloud is gray: 'Tis a month before the month of May, And the Spring comes slowly up this way. The lovely lady, Christabel...