The Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other... Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence, of Sir William Jones - Page 365by John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1806 - 531 pagesFull view - About this book
| Methodist Church - 1821 - 494 pages
...contain, independently of a Divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of...books that were ever composed in any age or in any nation. The two parts of which the Scriptures consist are connected by a chain of compositions which... | |
| Methodist Church - 1821 - 494 pages
...sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poptry and eloquence, than could be collected within the...books that were ever composed in any age or in any nation. The two parts of which the Scriptures consist are connected by a chain of compositions which... | |
| John Cole - 1821 - 78 pages
...opinion, that this volume contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure " morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatsoever age and language they may have been composed."... | |
| 1823 - 622 pages
...contain, independently of a divine origin. more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of...that were ever composed in any age or .in any idiom. Sm WiLtrAM JONES. REVIEWS OF TBE LAST MONTH. THE MONTHLY REVIEW notices but one religious Work, RICHARDS'S... | |
| Beilby Porteus - 1823 - 458 pages
...independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected that which stamps upon them the highest value, that which renders them, strictly speaking,... | |
| Sir William Jones - 1824 - 336 pages
...contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of...compositions, which bear no resemblance in form or style to-any that can be produced from the stores of Grecian, Indian, Persian, or even Arahian learning.... | |
| David Simpson - Apologetics - 1825 - 398 pages
...contain, independently of a divine origin, moue true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains both of...chain of compositions, which- bear no resemblance ui form or style to any that can be produced from the stores of Grecian, Indian, Persian^ or even Arabian,... | |
| Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...mdependently of iti Divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." tears.... | |
| William Malkin - Christianity - 1825 - 504 pages
...independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been written." The... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1826 - 366 pages
...from their excellence, the Scriptures, contain, independently of a divine origin, more true sublimity, more important history, and finer strains both of...books that were ever composed in any age, or in any language. The two parts of which the scriptures consist, are connected by a chain of compositions,... | |
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