The Sublime and Beautiful of Scripture: Being Essays on Select Passages of Sacred CompositionTiebout & O'Brien, 1795 - 247 páginas |
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... might call him A thing divine ; for nothing natural I ever faw fo noble . This * And they were both naked , the man and his wife , and were not ashamed . This is , undoubtedly , fweet and fim- ple , 22 Sublime and Beautiful.
... might call him A thing divine ; for nothing natural I ever faw fo noble . This * And they were both naked , the man and his wife , and were not ashamed . This is , undoubtedly , fweet and fim- ple , 22 Sublime and Beautiful.
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... divine artificer . With what amazing contrivance and economy were the directions given by the Deity to Noah ! How exact the architecture , and what judicious hints were hence furnished to human creatures in regard to maritime affairs ...
... divine artificer . With what amazing contrivance and economy were the directions given by the Deity to Noah ! How exact the architecture , and what judicious hints were hence furnished to human creatures in regard to maritime affairs ...
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... divine paffages , the one from the twenty - third chapter of St. Matthew , and the other from Shakefpear's Merchant of Venice . They are both , beyond meafure pathetic ; and indeed , one is divided whether moft to admire the tendernefs ...
... divine paffages , the one from the twenty - third chapter of St. Matthew , and the other from Shakefpear's Merchant of Venice . They are both , beyond meafure pathetic ; and indeed , one is divided whether moft to admire the tendernefs ...
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... divine imagery is here ? What a picture for the pen , or pencil ! I behold the fcene tranfact- ing before me : the child is faftened to the wood , and directing his aftonished and streaming eye to the parent , as if he would fay , O ...
... divine imagery is here ? What a picture for the pen , or pencil ! I behold the fcene tranfact- ing before me : the child is faftened to the wood , and directing his aftonished and streaming eye to the parent , as if he would fay , O ...
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... which close the above defcription , derive a peculiar merit from their peculiar con- cifenefs . Offian and the divine wri- ters of the Scripture are eminently happy happy in their fhort , complete fenten- ces , in of Scripture . 87.
... which close the above defcription , derive a peculiar merit from their peculiar con- cifenefs . Offian and the divine wri- ters of the Scripture are eminently happy happy in their fhort , complete fenten- ces , in of Scripture . 87.
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Abraham againſt alfo allufion almoft amidſt amongſt anfwer Balaam beauty becauſe Behold bleffings Boaz bofom brethren brother children of men Cicero cife circumftance compariſon confequence darkneſs daughter defcription defign defire Deity difplayed divine Efau ESSAY ESSAY facred fafe faid unto fame father fcene fcripture fecond feem fenfe fent fentence fentiment fervant ferve feven fhall fhew fhould fide filence fimplicity fince firft firſt fome foon foul fpeak fpirit freſh ftand ftill ftory ftrength ftroke fubject fublime fuch fuperior furely fword Gath Goliah hand hath heart Heaven hiftory himſelf honour houfe houſe human Ifaac Ifrael illuftration infpire inftance itſelf Jacob Jofeph laft laſt lefs Lord Midian Moab Mofes moft moſt muft muſt Naomi nature obfervations occafion Orpah paffages paffions PASSAGE Philiftine poffible prefent racter reafon Ruth ſhe tender thee thefe theſe thofe thoſe thou tion univerfal verfe verſe whofe ZAREPHATH