 | A. M - 1797 - 358 páginas
...Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains...both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other books that were ever composed in any age, or in any idiom. The... | |
 | 1798 - 542 páginas
...of a divine origin, more true sublimity, " more exquisite beauty, purer moralily, more im" portant history, and finer strains both of poetry and " eloquence, than could be collected within the same ' ' compass from all other books, that were ever com" posed in any age, or in any idiom... | |
 | 1799 - 204 páginas
...recommends the frequent perusal of it as the surest way to make life happy. Sir William Jones finds in it " more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...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." As Mrs.... | |
 | John Todd - 1799 - 200 páginas
...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 or in any idiom. The... | |
 | 1804 - 508 páginas
...SCRIPTURES; AND I AM OF OPINION THAT THE SACRED VOLUME, INDEPENDENTLY OF ITS DIVINE ORIGIN, CONTAINS MORE TRUE SUBLIMITY, MORE EXQUISITE BEAUTY, MORE PURE...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 COMPOSED. Here... | |
 | David Morrice - 1801 - 328 páginas
...Tracts, they contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains...both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other books that were ever composed in any age, or in any idiom."... | |
 | N. NISBETT - 1802 - 314 páginas
...Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that this " Volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, ' more exquisite beauty, more...* finer strains both of Poetry and Eloquence, than can be' collected from * all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed.... | |
 | 1813 - 996 páginas
...contain, independently of their divine original, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains...both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other books that were ever • Tacit. Hist. lib. v. 5. t Anniversary... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 388 páginas
...Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true Sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...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 composed. " The... | |
 | Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 428 páginas
...Holy Scriptures ; and am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure...and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have befn composed. The... | |
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I cannot refrain from adding 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, and finer strains... 
