The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany, Volume 56Crosby, Nichols, & Company, 1854 - Liberalism (Religion) |
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... influence , you could detect the spiritual element of her sex . Does she refine and exalt our life ? Those are very vague phrases , to be found in every sonnet to a woman's eye- brow . The truth of science , the beauty of 12 [ Jan. The ...
... influence , you could detect the spiritual element of her sex . Does she refine and exalt our life ? Those are very vague phrases , to be found in every sonnet to a woman's eye- brow . The truth of science , the beauty of 12 [ Jan. The ...
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... influence of music , the most subtile and spiritual of all human expressions , penetrates our inmost nature , and yet not a single woman has been a composer of music . Singular fact ! when she has pas- sion and sentiment most richly ...
... influence of music , the most subtile and spiritual of all human expressions , penetrates our inmost nature , and yet not a single woman has been a composer of music . Singular fact ! when she has pas- sion and sentiment most richly ...
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... influence ? We rejoice that we cannot concede to her the power to develop the statesman's intellect and manifold experience ; we pay her the hom- age of denying that she can ever find it possible to obtain a personal estimate of the ...
... influence ? We rejoice that we cannot concede to her the power to develop the statesman's intellect and manifold experience ; we pay her the hom- age of denying that she can ever find it possible to obtain a personal estimate of the ...
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... influence of a true woman is better than her judgment , however sound , upon affairs of state , or her administration , however effective , of a public office . Will she enter the ranks and bear arms , or will she sit and send the ...
... influence of a true woman is better than her judgment , however sound , upon affairs of state , or her administration , however effective , of a public office . Will she enter the ranks and bear arms , or will she sit and send the ...
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... influential by her We should rejoice if votes were really valuable in this country , for we know numerous women who would vote more sensibly and righteously than their husbands , if , on a point involving so much sensitiveness and pas ...
... influential by her We should rejoice if votes were really valuable in this country , for we know numerous women who would vote more sensibly and righteously than their husbands , if , on a point involving so much sensitiveness and pas ...
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Page 89 - AND seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying, Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
Page 349 - And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth, keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin, and that will by no means clear the guilty...
Page 179 - For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away : but the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
Page 285 - Even as Sodom and Gomorrah, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
Page 87 - Then led they Jesus from Caiaphas unto the hall of judgment: and it was early; and they themselves went not into the judgment hall, lest they should be defiled; but that they might eat the passover.
Page 461 - RUSSIAN SHORES OF THE BLACK SEA In the Autumn of 1852. With a Voyage down the Volga and a Tour through the Country of the Don Cossacks. By LAURENCE OLIPHANT, Esq.
Page 284 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day, neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee; but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. Thy sun shall no more go down, neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the Lord shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
Page 405 - Jourdain when he heard that he had been speaking " prose" all his life without knowing it.
Page 243 - ... when I recall to mind at last, after so many dark ages, wherein the huge overshadowing train of error had almost swept all the stars out of the firmament of the church ; how the bright and blissful Reformation (by divine power) struck through the black and settled night of ignorance and antichristian tyranny, methinks a sovereign and reviving joy must needs rush into the bosom of him that reads or hears; and the sweet odour of the returning Gospel imbathe his soul with the fragrancy of heaven.
Page 284 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee, but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment ; 'but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.