 | 1804 - 574 pages
...morning turning over the leaves of a Bible in ht» mother's closet, his attention was forcibly arrested by the sublime description of the angel in the tenth...was never effaced. At a period of mature judgment he considered the passage as equal in sublimity to any in the inspired writers, and far superior to any... | |
 | 1804 - 452 pages
...following year, the whole bent of his future mind •was declared by the enthusiasm with which he read the description of the angel in the tenth chapter of the Apocalypse. " And I saw another mighty angel coming down from heaven, clothed with a cloud ; and a rainbow was on his... | |
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Lawyers - 1806 - 510 pages
...leaves of a Bible in his mother's closet, his attention was forcibly arrested by the sublime gublime description of the angel in the tenth chapter of the...never effaced. At a period of mature judgment, he considered the passage as equal in sublimity to any in the inspired writers, and far superior to any... | |
 | Sir William Jones - 1807 - 470 pages
...by the fublime defcription of the angel in the tenth chapter of the Apocalypfe, and the impreffion which his imagination received from it was never effaced. At a period of mature judgment, he confidered the pafiage as equal in fublimity to any in the infpired writers, and far fuperior to any... | |
 | William Jones - 1807 - 452 pages
...by the fublime defcription of the angel in the tenth chapter of the Apocalypfe, and the impreffion which his imagination received from it was never effaced. At a period of mature judgment, he confidered the paflage as equal in fublimity to any in the infpired writers, and far fuperior to any... | |
 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Asianists - 1807 - 668 pages
...the sublime description of the Angel in the-tenth chapter of the Apocalypse, and the im17 pression which his imagination received from it was never effaced. At a period of mature judgment, he considered the passage as equal in sublimity to any in the inspired writers, and far superior to any... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - 1810 - 532 pages
...morning turning over the leaves of a Bible, in his mother's closet, his attention was forcibly arrested by the sublime description of the angel in the tenth...imagination received from it was never effaced. At a period cfmaturer judgment, he considered the passage as equal in sublimity to any in the inspired writers,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 548 pages
...reading gradually became a habit ; and having in his fifth year, while looking over a Bible, fallen upon the sublime description of the Angel in the tenth chapter of the Apocalypse, the impression which his imagination received from it was never effaced. In his sixth year an attempt... | |
 | Biography - 1815 - 544 pages
...reading gradually became a habit ; and having in his fifth year, while looking over a Bible, fallen upon the sublime description of the Angel in the tenth chapter of the Apocalypse, the impression which his imagination received from it was never effaced. in his sixth year an attempt... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 484 pages
...was turning over the leaves of a Bible, in his mother's closet, his attention was forcibly arrested by the sublime description of the angel, in the tenth chapter of Revelation ; and the impression which his imagination received from it was never effaced. At a period... | |
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In his fifth year, as he was one morning turning over the leaves of a Bible in his mother's closet, his attention was forcibly arrested by the sublime description of the angel in the tenth chapter of the Apocalypse ; and the impression which his imagination... 
