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... considered 948 Essay on Knowledge 1052 Leisure Hour Improved 948 - 856 Pinnock's Explanatory Reader 951 Maury's Essay on the Eloquence of the Pulpit · 871 Scripture Pronunciation on a New Plan 952 Trimmer's Instructive Tales · 1138 ...
... considered 948 Essay on Knowledge 1052 Leisure Hour Improved 948 - 856 Pinnock's Explanatory Reader 951 Maury's Essay on the Eloquence of the Pulpit · 871 Scripture Pronunciation on a New Plan 952 Trimmer's Instructive Tales · 1138 ...
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... considered that with equal propriety , and but little more trouble , he might have given us a round dozen . Much after the same manner , he has overlaboured his illustrations of the sudden contrasts produced in the appearance of the ...
... considered that with equal propriety , and but little more trouble , he might have given us a round dozen . Much after the same manner , he has overlaboured his illustrations of the sudden contrasts produced in the appearance of the ...
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... considered as indebted to the assured in the present value of an assurance of £ 1000 on a life aged 50 ; which is equal to 608.66 , or £ 608 : 13 : 2. And the assured may be considered as owing to the Society the present value of all ...
... considered as indebted to the assured in the present value of an assurance of £ 1000 on a life aged 50 ; which is equal to 608.66 , or £ 608 : 13 : 2. And the assured may be considered as owing to the Society the present value of all ...
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... considered that those who insure at any of the Offices , for a term of years only , have not much prospect of deriving any advantage from the profits of the concern . ' pp . 440–442 . 60 . If we take the case of Contingent assurances ...
... considered that those who insure at any of the Offices , for a term of years only , have not much prospect of deriving any advantage from the profits of the concern . ' pp . 440–442 . 60 . If we take the case of Contingent assurances ...
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... considered as prepara- tory . It is time , however , to pay some attention to the qualities of the Preceptor with which we are furnished by Mr. Dou- gall . The work commences with an Introduction of 42 pages , in which are described the ...
... considered as prepara- tory . It is time , however , to pay some attention to the qualities of the Preceptor with which we are furnished by Mr. Dou- gall . The work commences with an Introduction of 42 pages , in which are described the ...
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Page 581 - With head up-raised, and look intent, And eye and ear attentive bent, And locks flung back, and lips apart, Like monument of Grecian art, In listening mood, she seemed to stand The guardian Naiad of the strand.
Page 593 - Then gleamed aloft his dagger bright! — — But hate and fury ill supplied The stream of life's exhausted tide, And all too late the advantage came, To turn the odds of deadly game; For, while the dagger gleamed on high, Reeled soul and sense, reeled brain and eye.
Page 592 - But fear not — doubt not — which thou wilt— We try this quarrel hilt to hilt." — Then each at once his falchion drew, Each on the ground his scabbard threw, Each...
Page 914 - For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God.
Page 591 - Like the loose crags, whose threatening mass Lay tottering o'er the hollow pass, As if an infant's touch' could urge Their headlong passage down the verge, With step and weapon forward flung, Upon the mountain-side they hung. The mountaineer cast glance of pride Along Benledi's living side, Then fixed his eye and sable brow Full on Fitz-James — " How sayst thou now ? These are Clan-Alpine's warriors true ; And, Saxon, I am Roderick Dhu...
Page 593 - Fitz-James's throat he sprung ; Received, but recked not of a wound, And locked his arms his foeman round. Now, gallant Saxon, hold thine own ! No maiden's hand is round thee thrown ! That desperate grasp thy frame might feel Through bars of brass and triple steel ! They tug, they strain ! down, down they go, The Gael above, Fitz-James below.
Page 933 - AMONG the deepest shades of night, Can there be one who sees my way ? Yes ; God is like a shining light, That turns the darkness into day. When every eye around me sleeps, May I not sin without control ? No ; for a constant watch he keeps On every thought of every soul.
Page 582 - E'en the slight hare-bell raised its head, Elastic from her airy tread : What though upon her speech there hung The accents of the mountain tongue, Those silver sounds, so soft, so dear, The listener held his breath to hear.
Page 580 - The antler'd monarch of the waste Sprung from his heathery couch in haste. But, ere his fleet career he took, The dew-drops from his flanks he shook ; like crested leader proud and high...
Page 733 - The Church, like the Ark of Noah, is worth saving: not for the sake of the unclean beasts that almost filled it, and probably made most noise and clamour in it, but for the little corner of rationality, that was as much distressed by the stink within, as by the tempest without.