 | 1798 - 550 pages
...of a divine origin, more true sublimity, " more exquisite beauty, purer moralily, more im" portant history, and finer strains both of poetry and " eloquence,...same " compass from all other books, that were ever com" posed in any age, or in any idiom. The two " parts, of which the scriptures consist, are con"... | |
 | John Todd - 1799 - 200 pages
...in his Bible, and also inserted in his eighth discourse before the society for Asiatic researches. " The Scriptures contain, independently of a Divine...that were ever composed in any age or in any idiom. The two parts of which the Scriptures consist, are connected by a chain of compositions, which bear... | |
 | 1799 - 204 pages
...make life happy. Sir William Jones finds in it " more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains, both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books that were ever composed in any age or in any idiom." As Mrs.... | |
 | David Morrice - 1801 - 328 pages
...being an unerringguide to happiness in this M r orld and the next, " as a collection of Tracts, they contain, independently of a divine origin, more true...beauty, purer morality, more important history, and Jiner strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all... | |
 | N. NISBETT - 1802 - 314 pages
...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 colleSed from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed. The... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 428 pages
...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 collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been pomposed. The... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson (m. 1808) - 1804 - 428 pages
...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 collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed. •... | |
 | James Wilson - 1805 - 452 pages
...collection ' of tracts, which 'we call, from their * excellence, the Scriptures, contain, in* dependently of a divine origin, more ' true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, ' purer morality, more important histo* ry, and finer strains, both of poetry * and eloquence, than could be collect' ed, within the... | |
 | David Simpson - 1809 - 408 pages
...but I cannot refrain from adding, that the collection of tracts, which we call from their excellence the Scriptures, contain, independently of a Divine...both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected wi.hin the same compass from all other books that were ever composed in any age, or in any idiom The... | |
 | David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...their excellence The Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, n>orp exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history,...that were ever composed in any age or in any idiom. The Iwo parts of which the Scriptures consist, are connected by a chain of compositions, which bear... | |
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