The Flower Faded: A Short Memoir of Clementine Cuvier, Daughter of Baron Cuvier, with Reflections, by John Angell James |
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... excellence , and the beneficial ef fects of true religion . And what is reli- gion ? A question this of infinite moment . Indifference to all religion is shocking in a rational , fallen , and immortal creature : and ignorance of true ...
... excellence , and the beneficial ef fects of true religion . And what is reli- gion ? A question this of infinite moment . Indifference to all religion is shocking in a rational , fallen , and immortal creature : and ignorance of true ...
Page 115
... varied or per- fect , will be but as the garland , beautiful and fragrant as it may be , that adorns the victim led forth to the sacrifice . She The momentous importance and trans- cendent excellence of religion FOR HEAVEN . 115.
... varied or per- fect , will be but as the garland , beautiful and fragrant as it may be , that adorns the victim led forth to the sacrifice . She The momentous importance and trans- cendent excellence of religion FOR HEAVEN . 115.
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... excellence of religion , are no less clearly proved by the indubitable fact , that IT IS THE GREAT END OF LIFE - if not , CLEMENTINE CUVIER lived in vain . saw every thing that was desirable in the world before her , but was permitted ...
... excellence of religion , are no less clearly proved by the indubitable fact , that IT IS THE GREAT END OF LIFE - if not , CLEMENTINE CUVIER lived in vain . saw every thing that was desirable in the world before her , but was permitted ...
Page 124
... in another view of its excellence , as yielding to its * See the sentiment of this part of the subject beautifully illustrated in the appendix . possessor the most substantial happiness ! Yes , happiness ! 124 RELIGION THE.
... in another view of its excellence , as yielding to its * See the sentiment of this part of the subject beautifully illustrated in the appendix . possessor the most substantial happiness ! Yes , happiness ! 124 RELIGION THE.
Page 126
... excellence , than he who has no palate , is of the sweetness of honey . You should hearken to the testimony of those who are pious , myriads of whom are from palaces and mansions , as well as from cot- tages ; amidst wealth , rank , and ...
... excellence , than he who has no palate , is of the sweetness of honey . You should hearken to the testimony of those who are pious , myriads of whom are from palaces and mansions , as well as from cot- tages ; amidst wealth , rank , and ...
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