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... never tedious , task now concluded , I have been much cheered and encouraged by the sympathy and generous approval of many scholars from all sections of the Church , some of whom were good enough to revise my handling of the more ...
... never tedious , task now concluded , I have been much cheered and encouraged by the sympathy and generous approval of many scholars from all sections of the Church , some of whom were good enough to revise my handling of the more ...
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... never tedious , task now concluded , I have been much cheered and encouraged by the sympathy and generous approval of many scholars from all sections of the Church , some of whom were good enough to revise my handling of the more ...
... never tedious , task now concluded , I have been much cheered and encouraged by the sympathy and generous approval of many scholars from all sections of the Church , some of whom were good enough to revise my handling of the more ...
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... never - ending Problem , -man's destiny , and God's way with him here in this earth . And all in such free flowing outlines ; grand in its sincerity , in its simplicity ; in its epic melody and repose of reconcilement . There is the ...
... never - ending Problem , -man's destiny , and God's way with him here in this earth . And all in such free flowing outlines ; grand in its sincerity , in its simplicity ; in its epic melody and repose of reconcilement . There is the ...
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... never since drawn . Sublime . sorrow , sublime reconciliation ; oldest choral melody as of the heart of mankind : -so soft and great ; as the summer mid- night , as the world with its seas and stars ! There is nothing written , I think ...
... never since drawn . Sublime . sorrow , sublime reconciliation ; oldest choral melody as of the heart of mankind : -so soft and great ; as the summer mid- night , as the world with its seas and stars ! There is nothing written , I think ...
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... never weary of insisting ; and Carlyle himself has many compressed and noble sentences charged with a weight of meaning . But if we compare with these any of our Lord's sayings , such as , for example , " If a man will save his life ...
... never weary of insisting ; and Carlyle himself has many compressed and noble sentences charged with a weight of meaning . But if we compare with these any of our Lord's sayings , such as , for example , " If a man will save his life ...
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admit affirms afflicted allusion Almighty ancient answer appeal Arab argument Barachel Bildad Book of Job calamities Chap Chapter charge Cheaper Edition Chokmah cloth Colloquy conclusion condemn confess conviction darkness death Demy 8vo despair Divine Divine Providence doubt earth Elihu Eliphaz evil eyes facts fear Friends give God's guilt Hadean Hades hand hath Hauran heart heaven Hebrew hope human Illustrations iniquity innocent integrity Jehovah Job's Judge justice kesitah light lips look Lord mind misery moral mouth mystery natural noble once passion phrase Poem Poet post 8vo price 35 proverbs punishment rendered reply resentment retributive righteousness Satan Second Edition sense shew simply sinner sins Small crown 8vo soul speak spirit suffer sure Temanite tempest thee Theophany thou thought tion tone touch Translated true truth utter Verse 13 vindicate whole wicked wisdom words wrong Zophar
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