The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 4F. and C. Rivington, 1815 - English literature |
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... language of Scripture is popular , not philosophical language , such as was best calculated not only for the instruction of the first converts , but of the great mass of mankind . This sort of lan- guage has its imperfections , as after ...
... language of Scripture is popular , not philosophical language , such as was best calculated not only for the instruction of the first converts , but of the great mass of mankind . This sort of lan- guage has its imperfections , as after ...
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... ( that ) he did in English : writing in that language not Jess correctly , nor with less elegance . A man of his high birth and Those and connexions , possessing qualifications so rare , independant Wraxall's Historical Memoirs . 27.
... ( that ) he did in English : writing in that language not Jess correctly , nor with less elegance . A man of his high birth and Those and connexions , possessing qualifications so rare , independant Wraxall's Historical Memoirs . 27.
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... language of panegyric , yet it is given in so cold and constrained a manner , that it seems rather to have been extorted by compulsion , than to have flowed from affection . He at one time so qualifies his expressions as to leave the ...
... language of panegyric , yet it is given in so cold and constrained a manner , that it seems rather to have been extorted by compulsion , than to have flowed from affection . He at one time so qualifies his expressions as to leave the ...
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... language and style ; and in the more important task of adapting the doctrines and precepts of the Gospel to meet the ever varying errors and immoralities of the age . With these impressions on our minds , we have perused the Sermons of ...
... language and style ; and in the more important task of adapting the doctrines and precepts of the Gospel to meet the ever varying errors and immoralities of the age . With these impressions on our minds , we have perused the Sermons of ...
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... language , we were unwilling to divert our readers front his original compositions to his selections , al- though most judiciously adapted to those occasions on which he used them . It may be generally observed of the Sermons , that ...
... language , we were unwilling to divert our readers front his original compositions to his selections , al- though most judiciously adapted to those occasions on which he used them . It may be generally observed of the Sermons , that ...
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