The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event... magazine of western history - Strana 617autor/autoři: william w williams - 1885Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| 1881 - 726 str.
...Restoration, they were the theme of unmeasured invective and derision. But tho Puritans were men who had derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation...habitually ascribed every event to the will of the Cireat Heing, for whose power nothing was too vast, and for whose inspection nothing was too minute.... | |
| Alexander Blaikie - 1881 - 528 str.
...of Freemasonry, or the dresses of friars. We regret that these badges were not more attractive. But the Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar...from the daily contemplation of superior beings and of eternal interests. " Not content with acknowledging in general an overruling providence, they habitually... | |
| Alexander Blaikie - 1881 - 520 str.
...contemplation of superior beings and of eternal interests. " Not content with acknowledging in general an overruling providence, they habitually ascribed every event to the will of that Great Being, for whose power nothing was too vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute.... | |
| William Swinton - 1882 - 686 str.
...allusion in the last sentence. fix our choice on the plain leaden chest which conceals the treasure. 4o 3. The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar...an over-ruling Providence, they habitually ascribed even' event to the will of the Great Being, for whose power nothing 45 was too vast, for whose inspection... | |
| Samuel Chenery Damon - 1882 - 176 str.
...humanity in that age and part of the world. Well remarks Macaulay, "The Puritans were men whose minds derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests." Compare Mrs. iStowe's Minister's Wooing, Chapter XXIII, and her other New England Sketches. Abigail,... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1883 - 876 str.
...Death's head and the l-'oul's head, and fix on the plain leaden chest which conceals the treasure. gument. Collier did so ; and found that the moral...Bachelor, the grave apophthegm which is to be a set-oif Iking, for w hose J4jwer nothing was too vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute. To know... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 str.
...to labor for those we love, — It's not strange that maids will wed I" THE PURITANS. TB MACAULAY. Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar...character from the daily contemplation of superior beings aud eternal inter' ests. Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling Providence,... | |
| John Swett - 1884 - 412 str.
...and eternal lnterests. Not content \ with acknowledging, in general terms, an werruling Pr6vidence, they habitually ascribed every event \ to the will...the Great Being, for whose power \ nothing was too vdst, for whose inspection \ nothing was t6o minute. To knbw him, to serve him, to enjoy him, was with... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays], Milton.), Alexander Mackie - 1884 - 216 str.
...head and the fool's head, and fix our choice on the plain leaden chest which conceals the treasure. The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of 20 superior beings and eternal interests. Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an over-ruling... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1885 - 916 str.
...the Death's head and the Fool's head, and fix on the plain leaden chest which conceals tho treasure. Governor. At the next meeting of the Board, another communication from tho daily contemplation of superior] beings and eternal interests. Not I content with acknowledging,... | |
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