 I have carefully and regularly perused these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected...  Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence, of Sir William Jones - Страница 288по John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1806Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | John Cooke - 1828 - 630 страници
...sublimity and beauty,—more pure morality,—more important history,—and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language or age, they may have been composed." C. They have exerted all their faculties, employed every method... | |
 | Joel Hawes - 1829 - 190 страници
...Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independent of its divine origin, con tains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer...in whatever language they may have been written." Embrace this volume then, my friends, to your bosom. Let it be a lamp to your feet, and a light to... | |
 | American education society - 1829 - 280 страници
...he, " and am of opinion, that this volume, independent of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer...collected from all other books, in whatever language they muy have been written." 196 STCDY OP THE HEBREW. 197 in advance of other writings, in all the respects... | |
 | 1829 - 256 страници
...contains more sublimity, purer morality, more impartant history, and finer strains of eloquence, thon can be collected from all other books, in Whatever language they may have been written." It is not too -much to say, that all competent judges will agree with him in this opinion. Indeed,... | |
 | Ashbel Green - 1829 - 440 страници
...Scriptures; and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can he collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written." After such a testimony,... | |
 | John Gregory Pike - 1831 - 396 страници
...Scriptures, and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer...in whatever language they may have been written." It is related, that the eminent English poet Collins, in the latter part ot his mortal career, " withdrew... | |
 | Joel Hawes - 1831 - 186 страници
...Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independent of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer...in whatever language they may have been written." Embrace this volume then, my friends, to your bosom. Let it be a lamp to your feet, and a light to... | |
 | 1833 - 530 страници
...Scriptures, and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer...in whatever language they may have been written." Beyond all controversy, the Bible is the noblest instrument . that can be employed, not only for moral,... | |
 | 1833 - 310 страници
...and regularly perused the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that the volume contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer...in whatever language they may have been written." READER ! Oppose these deliberate and disinterested opinions of some of the greatest men that ever lived,... | |
 | 1833 - 744 страници
...Scriptures, and am of opinion, that the volume, independantly of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer...in whatever language they may have been written*." It cannot be out of place to address a few words to those Hindoos, who, emancipated from the thraldom... | |
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