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... Relation of Our Lord's Intercession to the Conversion of the World . 8vo . 11. Discourses suited to the Administration of the Lord's Supper . Third edition , 8vo . 12. Hints on the Lord's Supper , and Thoughts for the Lord's Table ...
... Relation of Our Lord's Intercession to the Conversion of the World . 8vo . 11. Discourses suited to the Administration of the Lord's Supper . Third edition , 8vo . 12. Hints on the Lord's Supper , and Thoughts for the Lord's Table ...
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... relations of man to his Maker are unchanged by such adventitious circumstances ; so that what was preached in ... relation to God 28 Dr Brown's Life and Works .
... relations of man to his Maker are unchanged by such adventitious circumstances ; so that what was preached in ... relation to God 28 Dr Brown's Life and Works .
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Styles of Preaching . 29 alters man's relation to God , than it changes the elements of his humanity ; and there is no need , therefore , for " another Gospel , which is not another . " Lastly , Dr Brown's preaching was , as his ...
Styles of Preaching . 29 alters man's relation to God , than it changes the elements of his humanity ; and there is no need , therefore , for " another Gospel , which is not another . " Lastly , Dr Brown's preaching was , as his ...
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... relations , and ignore the existence of that new motive power to which faith gives existence and permanence within him . Dr Brown relished the elegance and culture of Stewart's mind , the grace and purity of his style , and the ...
... relations , and ignore the existence of that new motive power to which faith gives existence and permanence within him . Dr Brown relished the elegance and culture of Stewart's mind , the grace and purity of his style , and the ...
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... relations might be spoken of ; and then would he , with a smile which so well became him , turn to Luther's apologetic Latin preface to Melanchthon , for stealing and publishing his notes on Romans , and give it with great relish . Or ...
... relations might be spoken of ; and then would he , with a smile which so well became him , turn to Luther's apologetic Latin preface to Melanchthon , for stealing and publishing his notes on Romans , and give it with great relish . Or ...
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Página 460 - It was on the day, or rather night, of the 27th of June 1787, between the hours of eleven and twelve, that I wrote the last lines of the last page, in a summer-house in my garden. After laying down my pen I took several turns in a berceau, or covered walk of acacias, which commands a prospect of the country, the lake, and the mountains. The air was temperate, the sky was serene, the silver orb of the moon was reflected from the waters, and all nature was silent.
Página 460 - It was at Rome, on the 15th of October 1764, as I sat musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol, while the barefooted friars were singing vespers in the temple of Jupiter,* that the idea of writing the decline and fall of the city first started to my mind.
Página 482 - There warn't no stoves (tell comfort died) To bake ye to a puddin'. The wa'nut logs shot sparkles out Towards the pootiest, bless her, An' leetle flames danced all about The chiny on the dresser.
Página 362 - Dreams, books, are each a world ; and books, we know, Are a substantial world, both pure and good : Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood, Our pastime and our happiness will grow.
Página 471 - Tis as if a rough oak that for ages had stood, With his gnarled bony branches like ribs of the wood. Should bloom, after cycles of struggle and scathe, With a single anemone trembly and rathe...
Página 173 - But you're a naughty girl. Last holidays you licked the paint off my lozenge-box, and the holidays before that you let the boat drag my fish-line down when I'd set you to watch it, and you pushed your head through my kite, all for nothing." " But I didn't mean," said Maggie; " I couldn't help it." "Yes, you could," said Tom, "if you'd minded what you were doing. And you're a naughty girl, and you sha'n't go fishing with me to-morrow.
Página 176 - The great problem of the shifting relation between passion and duty is clear to no man who is capable of apprehending it : the question whether the moment has come in which a man has fallen below the possibility of a renunciation that will carry any efficacy, and must accept the sway of a passion against which he had struggled as a trespass, is one for which we have no master-key that will fit all cases.
Página 477 - Talk about conceit as much as you like, it is to human character what salt is to the ocean; it keeps it sweet, and renders it endurable. Say rather it is like the natural unguent of the sea-fowl's plumage, which enables him to shed the rain that falls on him and the wave in which he dips. When one has had all his conceit taken out of him, when he has lost all his illusions, his feathers will soon soak through, and he will fly no more. "So you admire conceited people, do you?
Página 371 - Hunt is a man of the most indisputedly superior worth ; a Man of Genius in a very strict sense of that word, and in all the senses which it bears or implies ; of brilliant varied gifts, of graceful fertility, of clearness, lovingness, truthfulness ; of childlike open character ; also of most pure and even exemplary private deportment ; a man who can be other than loved only by those who have not seen him, or seen him from a distance through a false medium.
Página 67 - The great, the learned, the ambitious,. and the vain, all cultivate the English phrase, and the English pronunciation, and in splendid companies Scotch is not much heard, except now and then from an old lady.