 | 1829 - 504 pages
...volume. The characters of the sacred witnesses have been sifted with the most searching scrutiny ; they have been weighed in the balance, and have not been found wanting in any particular. Nor can it remain a question, that if we are to disregard such evidence, we must... | |
 | 1835 - 932 pages
...that propensity which, for want of a better name, we will venture to christen Во»ъоеШвт. But there are a few characters which have stood the closest...mankind, and which are visibly stamped with the image aud superscription of the Most High. These great men we trust that we know how to prize ; and of these... | |
 | British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 pages
...than that propensity which, for want of a better name, we will venture to christen Boswellism. But there are a few characters which have stood the closest...with the image and superscription of the Most High. These great men we trust that we know how to prize ; and of these was Milton. The sight of his books,... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 466 pages
...than that propensity which, for want of a better name, we will venture to christen Boswellism. But there are a few characters which have stood the closest...with the image and superscription of the Most High. These great men we trust that we know how to prize ; and of these was Milton. The sight of his books,... | |
 | Albert Henry Payne - 1844 - 270 pages
...than that propensity which, for want of a better name, we will venture to christen HomnrllisM. But there are a few characters which have stood the closest...tests, which have been tried in the furnace and have not been found wanting, which have been declared Stirling by the general voice of mankind, and which... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pages
...'anee and have not been found wanting, > _ _r гч... ..!. I -' . ,1-..r 11 111*. 11 f IIP. T. Ill which have been declared sterling by the general consent of mankind, and whirh are visibly stamped wilh the image and superscription of the Most High. These great men we trust... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...propensity which, for want of a better name, we will venture to christen Hottecllmn. But thtre art ies is longer than the life of individuals. It is possible to mention men who have These great men we trust that we know how to prize ; and of these was Milton. The sight of his books,... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1846 - 222 pages
...than that propensity which, for want of a better name, we will venture to christen Boswellism. But there are a few characters which have stood the closest...proved pure, which have bee'n weighed in the balance ansl have not been found wanting, which have been declared sterling by the general consent of mankind,... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1922 - 754 pages
...in the Negro mind. On such Christians Negroes rely. They have loved much and love never fails. They have been weighed in the balance and have not been found wanting. A WIDE-MINDED PHILANTHROPIST LNE of the greatest benefactors of the South for white people as well... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1851 - 780 pages
...than that propensity which, for want of a better name, we will venture to christen BosiceUism. liut there are a few characters which have stood the closest...tests; which have been tried in the furnace, and have 1 "A Treatise on Christian Doctrine, compiled from the Holy Scriptures alone." proved pure ; which... | |
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But there are a few characters which have stood the closest scrutiny and the severest tests, which have been tried in the furnace and have proved pure, which have been weighed in the balance and have not been found wanting, which have been declared sterling... 
