The Anti-Jacobin Review and Protestant Advocate: Or, Monthly Political and Literary Censor, Volume 25Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Paternoster-Row, 1807 - Literature, Modern |
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... proved futile and deceptive ; and even the most legitimate deductions of the most subtle and acute , as well as of the most sober , reasoners , have been nearly as fallacious as the dreams of a visionary ! The task of the historian is ...
... proved futile and deceptive ; and even the most legitimate deductions of the most subtle and acute , as well as of the most sober , reasoners , have been nearly as fallacious as the dreams of a visionary ! The task of the historian is ...
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... proved adequate to effect ; -it opened his eyes to the truths which had been often sounded in his ears ; -it made him sensible of his own situation ; -it exposed to him the dangers which threatened him on every side ; -and it roused his ...
... proved adequate to effect ; -it opened his eyes to the truths which had been often sounded in his ears ; -it made him sensible of his own situation ; -it exposed to him the dangers which threatened him on every side ; -and it roused his ...
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... proving himself worthy of the elevated station in which it has pleased the Supreme Disposer of Thrones and of Kingdoms , to place him ; by showing himself superior to all feelings of resentment and jealousy , when called upon to assert ...
... proving himself worthy of the elevated station in which it has pleased the Supreme Disposer of Thrones and of Kingdoms , to place him ; by showing himself superior to all feelings of resentment and jealousy , when called upon to assert ...
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... prove a man unfit for the situation which he holds , will not be uncom- fortable " to his " feelings . " And yet is it not the right , is it not the auty of an Englishman , if he know of the existence of such incapacity of unfitness ...
... prove a man unfit for the situation which he holds , will not be uncom- fortable " to his " feelings . " And yet is it not the right , is it not the auty of an Englishman , if he know of the existence of such incapacity of unfitness ...
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... proves that a general law has passed for a partial purpose ; and that Ministers reserve to themselves the right of ... prove that a durable expence of an annual million has been incurred by this wild speculation , what a weight of ...
... proves that a general law has passed for a partial purpose ; and that Ministers reserve to themselves the right of ... prove that a durable expence of an annual million has been incurred by this wild speculation , what a weight of ...
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Page 353 - The condition of Man after the fall of Adam is such, that he cannot turn and prepare himself, by his own natural strength and good works, to faith, and calling upon God. Wherefore we have no power to do good works pleasant and acceptable to God, without the grace of God by Christ preventing us, that we may have a good will, and working with us, when we have that good will.
Page 356 - We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ by faith, and not for our own works or deservings...
Page 122 - Sic vos non vobis nidificatis aves; Sic vos non vobis vellera fertis oves ; Sic vos non vobis mellificatis apes; Sic vos non vobis fertis aratra boves.
Page 249 - CHRIST raised : and if CHRIST be not raised, your faith is vain ; ye are yet in your sins.
Page 253 - Original Sin standeth not in the following of Adam, (as the Pelagians do vainly talk;) but it is the fault and corruption of the Nature of every man, that naturally is engendered of the offspring of Adam...
Page 142 - You shall swear by custom of confession, That you ne.er made nuptial transgression ; Nor since you were married man and wife, By household brawls or contentious strife, Or otherwise at bed or at board, Offended each other in deed or in word ; Or since the parish clerk said Amen...
Page 57 - And though the rocky-crested summits frown, These rocks, by custom, turn to beds of down. From art more various are the blessings sent, Wealth, commerce, honour, liberty, content ; Yet these each other's power so strong contest, That either seems destructive of the rest.
Page 248 - Christianity, which commences in the promise, that ' the seed of the woman should bruise the head of the serpent.
Page 294 - Then kneeling down to heaven's eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays : Hope " springs exulting on triumphant wing,"* That thus they all shall meet in future days ; There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear ; While circling time moves round in an eternal sphere.
Page 142 - A whole Gammon of Bacon you shall receive, And bear it hence with love and good leave : For this is our custom at Dunmow well known, —