 Christianity ; if by an appeal to authority, what have our adversaries to oppose to those great names ? Where are the infidels of such pure, uncontaminated morals, unshaken probity, and extended benevolence, that we should be in danger of being seduced...  The Quarterly Review - Pagina 115geredigeerd door - 1832Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 610 pagina’s
...hour of death ; a religion which has been adorned with the highest sanctity of character andsplendour of talents, which enrols amongst its disciples the...and want, to diffuse principles of virtue, and the bless, ings of civilization ? Or will they rather choose to wave their preten-. sions to this extraordinary,... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1814 - 312 pagina’s
...obscure reces•es of misery, into what dungeons have their philanthropists penetrated, to lighten the fetters and relieve the sorrows of the helpless captive?...extraordinary, and in their eyes, eccentric species of benevolence, (for infidels, we know, are sworn enemies to enthusiasm of every sort) and rest their... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1832 - 608 pagina’s
...rule of life, or a better hope in death, than that which the scriptures suggest? Above all, v.'hat are the pretensions on which they rest their claims...principles of virtue, and the blessings of civilization 1 Or will they rather choose to wave their pretensions to this extraordinary, and in their eyes, eccentric... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1832 - 542 pagina’s
...obscure recesses of misery, into what dungeons, have their philanthropists penetrated, to lighten the fetters and relieve the sorrows of the helpless captive...extraordinary, and in their eyes, eccentric species of benevolence, (for infidels, we know, are sworn enemies to enthusiasm of every sort,) and rest their... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1832 - 542 pagina’s
...obscure recesses of misery, into what dungeons, have their philanthropists penetrated, to lighten the fetters and relieve the sorrows of the helpless captive...extraordinary, and in their eyes, eccentric species of benevolence, (for infidels, we know, are sworn enemies to enthusiasm of every sort,) and rest their... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1832 - 660 pagina’s
...obscure recesses of misery, into what dungeons have their philanthropists penetrated, to lighten the fetters and relieve -the sorrows of the helpless captive?...their apostles visited ; what distant climes have /l/'!/ explored, encompassed with cold, nakedness, and want, to diffuse principles of virtue, and the... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 84 pagina’s
...obscure recesses of misery, into what dungeons have their philanthropists penetrated, to lighten the fetters and relieve the sorrows of the helpless captive?...blessings of civilization? Or will they rather choose to waive their pretensions to this extraordinary and, in their eyes, eccentric species of benevolence,... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 506 pagina’s
...obscure recesses of misery, into what dungeons have their philanthropists penetrated, to lighten the fetters and relieve the sorrows of the helpless captive?...blessings of civilization ? Or will they rather choose to waive their pretensions to this extraordinary and, in their eyes, eccentric species of benevolence... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 504 pagina’s
...obscure recesses of misery, into what dungeons have their philanthropists penetrated, to lighten the fetters and relieve the sorrows of the helpless captive?...principles of virtue, and the blessings of civilization 1 Or will they rather choose to waive their pretensions to this extraordinary and, in their eyes, eccentric... | |
 | Origen Bacheler - 1833 - 388 pagina’s
...obscure recesses of misery, into what dungeons, have her philanthropists penetrated, to lighten ths fetters and relieve the sorrows of the helpless captive ? What barbarous tribes have her Apostles visited, what distant climes have they explored, encompassed with cold, nakedness and... | |
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