The National Quarterly Review, المجلدات 17-18 |
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... period in the life of Lucius Annæus Seneca which does not possess a peculiar
interest ; born in the second or third year of the Christian era , there are few
heroes of romance whose story is more chequered . Both his paternal and
maternal ...
... period in the life of Lucius Annæus Seneca which does not possess a peculiar
interest ; born in the second or third year of the Christian era , there are few
heroes of romance whose story is more chequered . Both his paternal and
maternal ...
الصفحة 5
... him to die of phthisis than to put to death one who could not be accused of any
capital offence . Whether the tyrant was induced to spare his life on this account
or not , it is certain that the health of Seneca was very precarious at this period .
... him to die of phthisis than to put to death one who could not be accused of any
capital offence . Whether the tyrant was induced to spare his life on this account
or not , it is certain that the health of Seneca was very precarious at this period .
الصفحة 33
When , at a later period , the barbarians of the North had shattered to pieces the
crumbling mass , they could not help being awed by the majestic ruins , nor could
they deny the science of those whom they had enslaved . Physical force , whilst ...
When , at a later period , the barbarians of the North had shattered to pieces the
crumbling mass , they could not help being awed by the majestic ruins , nor could
they deny the science of those whom they had enslaved . Physical force , whilst ...
الصفحة 34
This example soon became universal in the Church , and from that remote period
, down to the past century , we are presented with the edifying spectacle of
Christians using the fervid arguments of fire and sword , in order to convince
each ...
This example soon became universal in the Church , and from that remote period
, down to the past century , we are presented with the edifying spectacle of
Christians using the fervid arguments of fire and sword , in order to convince
each ...
الصفحة 38
... whose intelligence they are not themselves entirely agreed ; and if Catholics
cannot , by their well - known means of self - sacrifice , attain the same end , it is
not easy to foresee the definite period at which the world shall be wholly
Christian .
... whose intelligence they are not themselves entirely agreed ; and if Catholics
cannot , by their well - known means of self - sacrifice , attain the same end , it is
not easy to foresee the definite period at which the world shall be wholly
Christian .
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الصفحة 357 - Cameron's gathering" rose, The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard,— and heard, too, have her Saxon foes; How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their mountain pipe, so fill the mountaineers With the fierce native daring which instils The stirring memory of a thousand years, And Evan's, Donald's fame rings in each clansman's ears!
الصفحة 16 - But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God : and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils.
الصفحة 115 - And their seed shall be known among the Gentiles, and their offspring among the people: all that see them shall acknowledge them, that they are the seed which the Lord hath blessed.
الصفحة 115 - For your shame ye shall have double; and for confusion they shall rejoice in their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double: everlasting joy shall be unto them.
الصفحة 208 - ENGEL'S (CARL) Music of the Most Ancient Nations ; particularly of the Assyrians, Egyptians, And Hebrews; with Special Reference to the Discoveries in Western Asia and in Egypt. With 100 Illustrations. 8vo. 16s. ENGLAND (HISTORY or) from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles, 1713—83. By LORD MAHON (now Earl Stanhope). Library Edition, 7 Vols. 8vo. 93«.
الصفحة 57 - tis He alone Decidedly can try us, He knows each chord — its various tone, Each spring — its various bias : Then at the balance let's be mute, We never can adjust it ; What's done we partly may compute, But know not what's resisted.
الصفحة 55 - ... by the Hindus, we may be satisfied with the testimony of the Persians ; who, though as much inclined as other nations to appropriate the ingenious inventions of a foreign people, unanimously agree, that the game was imported from the west of India, together with the charming fables of Vishnusarman in the sixth century of our era.
الصفحة 16 - And the Lord said unto Satan, The Lord rebuke thee, O Satan ; is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?
الصفحة 93 - ... the fruits of their industry, and driven, in the midst of an inclement season, to seek a shelter for themselves and their helpless families where chance may guide them?
الصفحة 93 - It is no secret, that a persecution, accompanied with all the circumstances of ferocious cruelty, which have in all ages distinguished that dreadful calamity, is now raging in this country.