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 39
... whole scene palpable . The whole is a picture of life , which is also a philosophy ; but the writer who can conceive such a character as Felix Holt , or such another as Esther , must have illustrious conceptions of what man and society ...
... whole scene palpable . The whole is a picture of life , which is also a philosophy ; but the writer who can conceive such a character as Felix Holt , or such another as Esther , must have illustrious conceptions of what man and society ...
Page 167
... whole scene was wanting - the understanding mind ; that mirror in which the whole was to be reflected ; and when this arose , it was a new birth for creation itself , that it became known , -an image in the mind of a conscious being ...
... whole scene was wanting - the understanding mind ; that mirror in which the whole was to be reflected ; and when this arose , it was a new birth for creation itself , that it became known , -an image in the mind of a conscious being ...
Page 413
... whole life of a mountain district , cultivated and agricultural , but far away from the great roaring tides and highways of im- provement . If we characterized the book in a very brief manner , we should call it a good book ; its ...
... whole life of a mountain district , cultivated and agricultural , but far away from the great roaring tides and highways of im- provement . If we characterized the book in a very brief manner , we should call it a good book ; its ...
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