 ... the greatness and littleness of man, his far-reaching aims, his short duration, the curtain hung over his futurity, the disappointments of life, the defeat of good, the success of evil, physical pain, mental anguish, the prevalence and intensity of...  Short Studies on Great Subjects - Page 228by James Anthony Froude - 1883Full view - About this book
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1901 - 880 pages
...prevalence and intensity of sin, the pervading idolatries, the corruptions, the dreary hopeless irreligiou, that condition of the whole race so fearfully yet...Apostle's words, ' having no hope, and without God in the world,' all this is a vision to dizzy and appal ; and inflicts upon the mind the sense of a profound... | |
 | Members of the Evangelical Alliance - 1864 - 1272 pages
...defeat of good, the success of evil, physical pain, mental anguish, the prevalence and intensity of sin, the pervading idolatries, the corruptions, the dreary,...Apostle's words, ' having no hope and without God in the world,'" and takes refuge from the "dizzying and appalling vision" in the arms of the infallible... | |
 | John Henry Newman (card.) - 1864 - 598 pages
...defeat of good, the success of evil, physical pain, mental anguish, the prevalence and intensity of sin, the pervading idolatries, the corruptions, the dreary...Apostle's words, " having no hope and without God in the world," — all this is a vision to dizzy and appal ; and inflicts upon the mind the sense of a... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1865 - 448 pages
...defeat of good, the success of evil, physical pain, mental anguish, the prevalence and intensity of sin, the pervading idolatries, the corruptions, the dreary...Apostle's words, " having no hope and without God in the world," — all this is a vision to dizzy and appal ; and inflicts upon the mind the sense of a... | |
 | 1874 - 900 pages
...defeat of good, the success of evil, physical pain, mental anguish, the prevalence and intensity of sin, the pervading idolatries, the corruptions, the dreary,...apostle's words, ' having no hope, and without God in the world ' — all this is a vision to dizzy and appall, and inflicts upon the mind the sense of a... | |
 | 1874 - 586 pages
...defeat of good, the success of evil, physical pain, mental anguish, the prevalence and intensity of sin, the pervading idolatries, the corruptions, the dreary...Apostle's words, ' having no hope and without God in the world,' — all this is a vision to dizzy and appal ; and inflicts upon the mind the sense of a... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1875 - 420 pages
...defeat of good, the success of evil, physical pain, mental anguish, the prevalence and intensity of sin, the pervading idolatries, the corruptions, the dreary...Apostle's words, " having no hope and without God in the world," — all this is a vision to dizzy and appal ; and inflicts upon the mind the sense of a... | |
 | 1876 - 590 pages
...defeat of good, the success of evil, physical pain, mental anguish, the prevalence and intensity of sin, the pervading idolatries, the corruptions, the dreary...Apostle's words, " having no hope and without God in the world " — -all this is a vision to dizzy and appall, and inflicts upon the mind the sense of... | |
 | 1876 - 592 pages
...defeat of good, the success of evil, physical pain, mental anguish, the prevalence and intensity of sin, the pervading idolatries, the corruptions, the dreary...Apostle's words, " having no hope and without God in the world " — all this is a vision to dizzy and appall, and inflicts upon the mind the sense of a... | |
 | John Edward Kempe - 1877 - 404 pages
...defeat of good, the success of evil, physical pain, mental anguish, the prevalence and intensity of sin, the pervading idolatries, the corruptions, the dreary...that condition of the whole race. 'so fearfully yet so exactly described in the apostle's words, * Quoted in Greg's 'Enigmas of Life,' p. 192. t " La grandeur... | |
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