I HAVE regularly and attentively read these Holy Scriptures ; and am of opinion, that this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains both... The Bible in Many Tongues - Page 131853 - 192 pagesFull view - About this book
| Aphorisms and apothegms - 1888 - 252 pages
...true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history and finer strains of poetry and eloquence than can be collected from all other books in whatever age or language they have been written. Sir William Jones. The Bible is the treasure of... | |
| 1889 - 558 pages
...and am of opinion that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains, both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected within the same compass from all other books that were ever composed in any age... | |
| Robert Steel - Biography - 1890 - 680 pages
...Bible contains more true sensibility, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may be written." The vast researches into the sacred books of the... | |
| Philip Schaff - Bible - 1890 - 476 pages
...this volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more important history and finer strains both of poetry and eloquence, than could be collected from all other books." Sir DK Sand ford : "In lyric flow and fire, in crushing force... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Literature - 1890 - 884 pages
...origin, contains more sublimity and beauty, more pure morality, more important history and finer strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been composed." ROUSSEAU says, "This Divine Book, the only... | |
| Joseph Krauskopf - Reform Judaism - 1892 - 418 pages
...Bible. It contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more important history, more fine strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been written. It teaches us the best way of living, the noblest... | |
| Walter Raleigh Houghton - Dummies (Bookselling) - 1893 - 1072 pages
...true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more Important hist, ry, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence than can be collected from all other books In whatever age or language they may have been written. THE CHARACTER AND DEGREE OF THE INSIPRATION... | |
| Rev. James Wood - Quotations - 1893 - 694 pages
...true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more pure morality, more important history, and finer strains of poetry and eloquence than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they have been written. Sir William /<•//, ,v. (The Bible) contains plain... | |
| Joseph Krauskopf - Jewish religious education - 1894 - 66 pages
...Bible. It contains more true sublimity, more exquisite beauty, more important history, more fine strains of poetry and eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever age or language they may have been written. It teaches us the best way of living, the noblest... | |
| Leander Whitcomb Munhall - Bible - 1896 - 264 pages
...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 books that were ever composed in any age... | |
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