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" I cannot refrain from adding,' says he, 'that the collection of tracts, which we call from their excellence the Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history,... "
The Teacher and Parent: A Treatise Upon Common-school Education; Containing ... - Page 54
by Charles Northend - 1873 - 327 pages
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The Methodist new connexion magazine and evangelical repository, Volume 61

1858 - 708 pages
...make life happy. Sir William Jones finds in it " more true 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 that were ever composed in any age or in any idiom." The gifted...
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The Domestic Constitution; Or, the Family Circle the Source and Test of ...

Christopher Anderson - Christian life - 1847 - 500 pages
...I cannot refrain from adding, that the collection of tracts, which we call, from their excellence, the Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected, within the same compass, from all other books that...
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The Family Library (Harper)., Volume 164

Child rearing - 1847 - 346 pages
...light into the face of his chosen."— BACON. The Sacred Scriptures of the Old and New festaments. The Scriptures contain, independently of a Divine...origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, pure morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be...
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The Family Book: The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with ...

Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1848 - 432 pages
...collection of tracts, which we call, from their excellence) the Scriptures, contain, ifldependently' of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected, within the same compass, from all other books that...
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The Millennial Harbinger

Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1850 - 734 pages
...independently of its divine origin, contains more true 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 booka, in whatever age or language they may have been written." Even...
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The Christian Library, Second Series: Comrising the Following Standard Works ...

Theology - 1851 - 594 pages
...and manner of the sacred writers : " The collection of tracts which we call, from their excellence, The Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry, and eloquence, than could be collected within the same ;ompass from all other books that...
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Popish Legends, Or, Bible Truths

Catherine Sinclair - Anti-Catholicism - 1852 - 424 pages
...independently of their Divine origin, they contain more true 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 language they may have been written." Many...
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Bible Triumphs: A Jubilee Memorial for the British and Foreign Bible Society

Thomas Timpson - 1853 - 500 pages
...William Jones, one of the most accomplished of oriental scholars, has truly declared, therefore, " The Scriptures contain, independently of a divine...morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other books that...
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The Christian journal

1854 - 594 pages
...cannot refrain from ad'ding, that the collection of tracts, which we call from their excellence tie Scriptures, contain, independently of a Divine origin,...both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected from all other books that were ever composed in any age or in any idiom. The two parts of which the...
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The Guiding Star; Or, The Bible God's Message

Louisa Payson Hopkins - Bible - 1854 - 236 pages
...more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected,...from all other books that were ever composed, in any other age, or in any other idiom.' The celebrated Burke says, in speaking of the power of the Deity,...
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