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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... readers , perhaps , this may not seem a very interesting inquiry . There are persons who think those who do not make the acquisition of property the chief object of their lives , should not expect to enjoy the common comforts of life ...
... readers , perhaps , this may not seem a very interesting inquiry . There are persons who think those who do not make the acquisition of property the chief object of their lives , should not expect to enjoy the common comforts of life ...
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... readers our own opinion on this subject . Some sort of unity of fable seems to have been aimed at in all works of fiction . The ancients selected one principal and leading story , and blended short episodes with it , for the sake of ...
... readers our own opinion on this subject . Some sort of unity of fable seems to have been aimed at in all works of fiction . The ancients selected one principal and leading story , and blended short episodes with it , for the sake of ...
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... reader at all to follow the thread of his scattered tales , some of the editions have had recourse to the assistance of marginal references . Of the plan which we are told by Spenser himself , in his Letter to Sir W. Raleigh , he had ...
... reader at all to follow the thread of his scattered tales , some of the editions have had recourse to the assistance of marginal references . Of the plan which we are told by Spenser himself , in his Letter to Sir W. Raleigh , he had ...
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... readers to judge for themselves , how far he has surmounted them . As the histories of Cataline's Conspiracy and the Jugurthine War are more generally read than the smaller tracts of Sal- lust , we shall take our extracts from them ...
... readers to judge for themselves , how far he has surmounted them . As the histories of Cataline's Conspiracy and the Jugurthine War are more generally read than the smaller tracts of Sal- lust , we shall take our extracts from them ...
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... reader dis- tinctly to apprehend the movements of the troops . Part of this com- mentary we shall extract as a fair specimen of Dr. Steuart's notes ; pre- mising , however , that the extract is necessarily less perspicuous in our ...
... reader dis- tinctly to apprehend the movements of the troops . Part of this com- mentary we shall extract as a fair specimen of Dr. Steuart's notes ; pre- mising , however , that the extract is necessarily less perspicuous in our ...
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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, —