I envy no quality of mind or intellect in others, be it genius, power, wit, or fancy; but, if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe most useful, to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing. For it makes... The Dublin Review - Strana 461upravili: - 1837Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| 1830 - 758 str.
...fancy ; but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing; for it makes life a discipline of goodiiess — creates new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over the decay, the destruction... | |
| Robert Owen - 1829 - 568 str.
...blessingi for it makes life a discipline of goodness — breathes new hopes when all earthly hopes vanishi and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous of all lighti awakens life in death, and from corruption and decay calls up beauty and divinityi makes an... | |
| John Ayrton Paris - 1831 - 582 str.
...fancy : but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing...a discipline of goodness ; creates new hopes, when 3 N all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous... | |
| 1831 - 584 str.
...fancy ; but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing ; for it makes life a thorough discipline of goodness ; creates new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over... | |
| 1832 - 524 str.
...fancy ; but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe mostusefnltome, 1 should prefer " a firm religious belief" to every other blessing...vanish; and throws over the decay, the destruction ofexistence, the most gorgeous of lights; awakens life even in death, and from corruption and decay... | |
| 1833 - 310 str.
...fancy; but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing...hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over tlie decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous of all lights; awakens life even in death,... | |
| 1833 - 124 str.
...should prelor a firm r-eliginus belief, to every other blessing ; for it makes life a ilisc.iplino of goodness creates new hopes, w'he'n all earthly...the decay, the destruction of existence, the. most grArgeóu'sor.all lights;, awakens life'ievpn .in death, and from ¿orriiptloG and ilejcay¡ pjalla... | |
| 1832 - 526 str.
...fancy ;-but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe most useful to me, I should prefer " a firm religious belief " to every other...blessing ; for it makes life a discipline of goodness— crealet new hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish ; and throws over the decay, the destruction of existence,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 418 str.
...; but, if I could choose what would be most delightful, and, I believe, most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing...most gorgeous of all lights ; awakens life even in deatb, and from corruption and decay calls up beauty and divinity : makes an instrument of torture... | |
| Andrew Dunlap - 1834 - 278 str.
...— but if I could choose what would be most delightful, and I believe most useful to me, I should prefer a firm religious belief to every other blessing,...hopes, when all earthly hopes vanish, and throws over decay, the destruction of existence, the most gorgeous of all lights, awaking life in death, and from... | |
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