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" I have regularly and attentively perused these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains... "
Elements of General Knowledge: Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal ... - Page 228
by Henry Kett - 1805
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Inaugural Address on the Application of Classical and Scientific Education ...

William Daniel Conybeare - Theology - 1831 - 188 pages
...volume contains, independently of its divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other books that were ever composed in any age,...
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The Unitarian Advocate and Religious Miscellany, Volumes 5-6

Unitarianism - 1832 - 702 pages
...sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains, both of poetry and eloquence than can be collected from...other books, in whatever age or language they may have been written.' Other men of eminent learning and worth have borne a similar testimony to the literary...
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Sacred Imagery: or, illustrations of the principal figures of speech from ...

Joseph Fincher - 1832 - 80 pages
...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 Ian, guage they may have been written." EXPLANATION OF THE PRINCIPAL FIGURES OF SPEECH. Metaphor.—...
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A portraiture of modern scepticism; or, A caveat against infidelity

John Morison - 1832 - 278 pages
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other books that were ever composed in any age...
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Supplement to the Connecticut Courant: Containing Tales, Travels ..., Volume 3

1832 - 548 pages
...and am of an opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality more important history, and finer strains of Doctry and eloquence, than can be collected Iromall other bo^iks, in whaievcr language or age they...
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Select Papers on the Subject of Expressing the Languages of the East in the ...

EAST. - India - 1834 - 178 pages
...and am of opinion, " that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains " more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important " history,...books, in whatever age or language they " may have been composed," that such a man should be blest in the work of his hands, and that the seed sown by...
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A Layman's Apology, for the Appointment of Clerical Chaplains by the ...

Solomon Southwick - Apologetics - 1834 - 340 pages
...true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strians of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from...other books, in whatever age or language they may have been written. The unrestrained application of them to events, which took place long after the publication,...
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Book for Parents: The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with ...

Christopher Anderson - Child rearing - 1834 - 442 pages
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected, within the same compass, from all other books that were composed in any age, or...
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Standard Works, Volumes 1-20

1835 - 612 pages
...and am of opinion, that this volume, independently of it« Divine origin, contains more f uhliinity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history,'...collected from all other books, in whatever age or {»aguege they may have been composed." It may be true, that the Scriptures are not written according...
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Tracts on law, government, and other political subjects, collected and ed ...

Tracts - 1836 - 506 pages
...sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from...other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed. The two parts of which the scriptures consist, are connected by a chain of composition,...
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