The Eclectic Review, Volume 24;Volume 88Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Thomas Price, Josiah Conder, Edwin Paxton Hood, Jonathan Edwards Ryland 1848 |
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... cause . Wilberforce imbibed his spirit , and with win- ning eloquence , and all the weight of an unstained character , demanded justice at the hands of the imperial parliament . The king and his nobles , senators and merchants , who ...
... cause . Wilberforce imbibed his spirit , and with win- ning eloquence , and all the weight of an unstained character , demanded justice at the hands of the imperial parliament . The king and his nobles , senators and merchants , who ...
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... cause . Mr. Wilberforce was advanced in years , and his infirmities called for rest . But he was desirous , before retiring from the House , to commit the cause of the negro to some faithful advocate , whose ability and parliamentary ...
... cause . Mr. Wilberforce was advanced in years , and his infirmities called for rest . But he was desirous , before retiring from the House , to commit the cause of the negro to some faithful advocate , whose ability and parliamentary ...
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... cause grew and strengthened . From this moment it steadily advanced in public confidence ; and when , at length , the earnestness and endur- ance of religious principle were thrown into it , even a reluc- tant administration was ...
... cause grew and strengthened . From this moment it steadily advanced in public confidence ; and when , at length , the earnestness and endur- ance of religious principle were thrown into it , even a reluc- tant administration was ...
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... cause of the negroes had been effectually promoted by the vio- lence of the colonists . Our slavery concerns , ' says Mr. Buxton , writing to Dr. Philip , in November , 1830 , ' go on well ; the religious public has , at last , taken ...
... cause of the negroes had been effectually promoted by the vio- lence of the colonists . Our slavery concerns , ' says Mr. Buxton , writing to Dr. Philip , in November , 1830 , ' go on well ; the religious public has , at last , taken ...
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... cause of so strange a fact . * Can it be , that the biographer's sphere of observation is so limited , his anti - slavery world so contracted , as to preclude his acquaintance with facts so material to his case ? We can scarcely admit ...
... cause of so strange a fact . * Can it be , that the biographer's sphere of observation is so limited , his anti - slavery world so contracted , as to preclude his acquaintance with facts so material to his case ? We can scarcely admit ...
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Página 545 - I will write independently. I have written independently without judgment. I may write independently and with judgment, hereafter. The Genius of Poetry must work out its own salvation in a man. It cannot be matured by law and precept, but by sensation and watchfulness in itself. That which is creative must create itself.
Página 541 - To one who has been long in city pent, "Tis very sweet to look into the fair And open face of heaven,— to breathe a prayer Full in the smile of the blue firmament. Who is more happy, when, with heart's content, Fatigued he sinks into some pleasant lair Of wavy grass, and reads a debonair And gentle tale of love and languishment? Returning home at evening, with an ear Catching the notes of Philomel, — an eye...
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Página 548 - Eve — Ah, bitter chill it was! The owl, for all his feathers, was a-cold ; The hare limp'd trembling through the frozen grass, And silent was the flock in woolly fold : Numb were the Beadsman's fingers, while he told His rosary, and while his frosted breath, Like pious incense from a censer old, Seem'd taking flight for heaven, without a death, Past the sweet Virgin's picture, while his prayer he saith...
Página 542 - A THING of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, and health, and quiet breathing.
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Página 293 - In the silentness o' joy, till baith Wi' very gladness grat. Ay, ay, dear Jeanie Morrison, Tears trinkled doun your cheek Like dew-beads on a rose, yet nane Had ony power to speak! That was a time, a blessed time. When hearts were fresh and young When...
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