The British Review, and London Critical Journal, Volume 6Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815 - English literature |
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... Head . By J. B. Sharpe , Member of the Royal College of Surgeons . 2. Description of the Retreat , an Institution near York , for Insane Persons of the Society of Friends : containing an Account of its Origin and Progress , the Modes of ...
... Head . By J. B. Sharpe , Member of the Royal College of Surgeons . 2. Description of the Retreat , an Institution near York , for Insane Persons of the Society of Friends : containing an Account of its Origin and Progress , the Modes of ...
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... head of expositors of the book of Psalms , at the head of those who have shown to Christians their peculiar interest in these inspired compositions , stands the venerable name of the late amiable and learned Bishop Horne . Improving ...
... head of expositors of the book of Psalms , at the head of those who have shown to Christians their peculiar interest in these inspired compositions , stands the venerable name of the late amiable and learned Bishop Horne . Improving ...
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... head , and that , therefore , his heart has failed him . " Doubtless these were not his own sins , but the sins of mankind , of which he took upon himself the burthen and the atonement , and " bare in his own body on the tree ; " being ...
... head , and that , therefore , his heart has failed him . " Doubtless these were not his own sins , but the sins of mankind , of which he took upon himself the burthen and the atonement , and " bare in his own body on the tree ; " being ...
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... head , and a bow in his hand , conquering and to con- quer . And the conquest in the Psalms is followed , like the conquest in the Revelations , by the marriage of the conqueror . These are cir- cumstances of similitude which , to any ...
... head , and a bow in his hand , conquering and to con- quer . And the conquest in the Psalms is followed , like the conquest in the Revelations , by the marriage of the conqueror . These are cir- cumstances of similitude which , to any ...
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... heads , And be ye lifted up , ye everlasting doors , And let the King of Glory enter ! A Single Voice , 8. Who is he , this King of Glory ? Another Voice . Jehovah , strong and mighty- Jehovah , mighty in battle . Semi - chorus . 9. O ...
... heads , And be ye lifted up , ye everlasting doors , And let the King of Glory enter ! A Single Voice , 8. Who is he , this King of Glory ? Another Voice . Jehovah , strong and mighty- Jehovah , mighty in battle . Semi - chorus . 9. O ...
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Page 55 - The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face.
Page 423 - ... and account that the long-suffering of our Lord is salvation ; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given unto him, hath written unto you ; as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things ; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, unto their own destruction.
Page 8 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
Page 19 - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Page 100 - Nature herself, it seem'd would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells, And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody.
Page 282 - From all sedition, privy conspiracy, and rebellion ; from all false doctrine, heresy, and schism; from hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word and Commandment, Good Lord, deliver us.
Page 100 - Merrily, merrily goes the bark On a breeze from the northward free, So shoots through the morning sky the lark, Or the swan through the summer sea. The shores of Mull on the eastward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That guard famed Staffa round.
Page 202 - She walks in beauty like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes ; Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
Page 100 - And welter'd in that wondrous dome, Where, as to shame the temples deck'd By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seem'd, would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and...
Page 59 - Beside yon spring I stood, And eyed its waters till we seemed to feel One sadness, they and I. For them a bond Of brotherhood is broken : time has been When, every day, the touch of human hand Dislodged the natural sleep that binds them up In mortal stillness ; and they ministered To human comfort.