The Eclectic ReviewThomas Price, William Hendry Stowell, Edwin Paxton Hood, Jonathan Edwards Ryland Hodder and Stoughton, 1866 This periodical is comprised mainly of book reviews. The majority of the books reviewed are religious in nature, however, books with various topics-most notably books on historical topics and books of poetry are also reviewed. |
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Page 235
... truth he could attain , lovingly embracing it , while in the great modern , with Christian advantages , we behold life only degraded to epicurean selfishness . It is in the calm tread of Sophocles we re- cognise most distinctly the ...
... truth he could attain , lovingly embracing it , while in the great modern , with Christian advantages , we behold life only degraded to epicurean selfishness . It is in the calm tread of Sophocles we re- cognise most distinctly the ...
Page 242
... truth and love Do thou His righteous will , And He , thy Father , Lord of all , Shall all thy wish fulfil ! I asked , " O king the skies are drear We wage a fruitless strife ; The heart is faint , the hands hang down , We weary of our ...
... truth and love Do thou His righteous will , And He , thy Father , Lord of all , Shall all thy wish fulfil ! I asked , " O king the skies are drear We wage a fruitless strife ; The heart is faint , the hands hang down , We weary of our ...
Page 306
... truth , have , no doubt , been a great hinderance thereto . And here it is that one perceives the disadvantage of vast connexional communities , bound both morally and legally by fixed articles . They have among them no freedom of in ...
... truth , have , no doubt , been a great hinderance thereto . And here it is that one perceives the disadvantage of vast connexional communities , bound both morally and legally by fixed articles . They have among them no freedom of in ...
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