The Monthly Magazine, Or, British RegisterR. Phillips, 1841 |
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... never destined to enter themselves , who devoured the houses of the widows , and made long prayers ; were , and have been , the declared enemies of him who pro- nounced them to be but whited sepulchres , externally beautiful , yet ...
... never destined to enter themselves , who devoured the houses of the widows , and made long prayers ; were , and have been , the declared enemies of him who pro- nounced them to be but whited sepulchres , externally beautiful , yet ...
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... never be separated ; and in those points of doctrine and disci- pline for which no scriptural evidence can be given , and which are yet reasonable , the authority of the Church must be admitted . But the corruption of the Church had ...
... never be separated ; and in those points of doctrine and disci- pline for which no scriptural evidence can be given , and which are yet reasonable , the authority of the Church must be admitted . But the corruption of the Church had ...
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... never for a moment occupied Wesley's consideration . He began life with ascetic habits and opinions ; with a restless spirit and a fiery heart . Ease and comfort were neither congenial to his disposition nor his principles wealth was ...
... never for a moment occupied Wesley's consideration . He began life with ascetic habits and opinions ; with a restless spirit and a fiery heart . Ease and comfort were neither congenial to his disposition nor his principles wealth was ...
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... never before had in my possession at any time a sum exceeding the value of a shilling . I imagined I should never be able to spend such a vast treasure , and formed the most ex- travagant ideas of the uses to which I should apply it ...
... never before had in my possession at any time a sum exceeding the value of a shilling . I imagined I should never be able to spend such a vast treasure , and formed the most ex- travagant ideas of the uses to which I should apply it ...
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... never quite sober . I must ( however ) say for them , that they were always ready when required for duty . In this respect , we were , for example , called out at five in the morning and drilled till ten , when each division went to its ...
... never quite sober . I must ( however ) say for them , that they were always ready when required for duty . In this respect , we were , for example , called out at five in the morning and drilled till ten , when each division went to its ...
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Page 476 - O Woman ! in our hours of ease Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou!
Page 488 - It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude.
Page 206 - What matter where, if I be still the same, And what I should be, all but less than he Whom thunder hath made greater?
Page 200 - Evil into the mind of God or man May come and go, so unapproved, and leave No spot or blame behind...
Page 161 - For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all. For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
Page 480 - There the wicked cease from troubling; And there the weary are at rest. There the prisoners are at ease together ; They hear not the voice of the taskmaster.
Page 487 - What have I to do with the sacredness of traditions, if I live wholly from within?" my friend suggested, — "But these impulses may be from below, not from above." I replied, "They do not seem to me to be such; but if I am the Devil's child. I will live then from the Devil.
Page 170 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Page 206 - Is this the region, this the soil, the clime," Said then the lost Archangel, " this the seat That we must change for Heaven? — this mournful gloom For that celestial light ? Be it so, since He Who now is...
Page 489 - A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.