The British Critic: A New Review, Volume 5F. and C. Rivington, 1816 - English literature |
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... English , Poles and Russians . Of these latter he intends to give an account to the public at a future period . The present work , therefore , contains the history of the literature of the former nations , whom he has properly called ...
... English , Poles and Russians . Of these latter he intends to give an account to the public at a future period . The present work , therefore , contains the history of the literature of the former nations , whom he has properly called ...
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... English verses . The absurdity of his theory is too evident , in our language , to require confutation . We shall therefore illustrate our assertion by the instance he gives in Italian poetry , of four verses taken out of Ariosto ...
... English verses . The absurdity of his theory is too evident , in our language , to require confutation . We shall therefore illustrate our assertion by the instance he gives in Italian poetry , of four verses taken out of Ariosto ...
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... English scholar , " in the first part of his studies is so stupendous , that though it is attested by his friend Dr. Aster- dyke , of whom it cannot reasonably be suspected that he is him- self deceived , or that he can desire to ...
... English scholar , " in the first part of his studies is so stupendous , that though it is attested by his friend Dr. Aster- dyke , of whom it cannot reasonably be suspected that he is him- self deceived , or that he can desire to ...
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... English into Greek prose , or Iam- bic , Trochaic , and Anapæstic verse , the laws of which are ex- plained with an accuracy which we have pointed out elsewhere * and how excellent the specimens are which he has received from many of ...
... English into Greek prose , or Iam- bic , Trochaic , and Anapæstic verse , the laws of which are ex- plained with an accuracy which we have pointed out elsewhere * and how excellent the specimens are which he has received from many of ...
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... English universities . So many solid months as the Scotch scheme of education joins to- gether , allow and encourage a plan for each part of the year ; but with us , he that has settled himself to study in the college , is soon tempted ...
... English universities . So many solid months as the Scotch scheme of education joins to- gether , allow and encourage a plan for each part of the year ; but with us , he that has settled himself to study in the college , is soon tempted ...
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Page 125 - Jesus Christ's holy institution, in remembrance of his death and passion, may be partakers of his most blessed Body and Blood...
Page 124 - I was made a member of Christ, a child of God, and an inheritor of the kingdom of heaven.
Page 314 - Wherefore, O Lord and heavenly Father, according to the institution of thy dearly beloved Son our Saviour Jesus Christ, we, thy humble servants do celebrate and make here before thy Divine Majesty, with these thy holy gifts, which we now offer unto thee, the memorial thy Son hath commanded us to make...
Page 476 - FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust...
Page 331 - So he fed them according to the integrity of his heart; and guided them by the skilfulness of his hands.
Page 252 - And now why tarriest thou ? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
Page 670 - For this cause also thank we GOD without ceasing, because when ye received the Word of GOD, which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of man, but as it is in truth, the Word of GOD, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page 248 - Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter ; for thy heart is not right in the sight of God. Repent therefore of this thy wickedness, and pray God, if perhaps the thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee. For I perceive that thou art in the gall of bitterness and in the bond of iniquity.
Page 260 - Hail wedded Love, mysterious law, true source Of human offspring, sole propriety In Paradise of all things common else. By thee adulterous lust was driven from men Among the bestial herds to range; by thee, Founded in reason, loyal, just, and pure, Relations dear, and all the charities Of father, son, and brother first were known.
Page 579 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts came to Ephesus : and finding certain disciples, he said unto them, " Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed?" And they said unto him, "We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.