The British Critic: A New Review, Volumen21F. and C. Rivington, 1823 |
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... regards it as a mere political institution devised in accommodation to the weaknesses and prejudices of the illite- rate vulgar . If , therefore , he were inclined to lend an attentive ear to the truths of the Gospel , he would still ...
... regards it as a mere political institution devised in accommodation to the weaknesses and prejudices of the illite- rate vulgar . If , therefore , he were inclined to lend an attentive ear to the truths of the Gospel , he would still ...
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... regard to the power . of increase among human beings even in the circumstances that may be conceived most favourable to fecundity , health , and nourishment . In an article which appeared in the Edin- burgh Review , of which Mr. Booth ...
... regard to the power . of increase among human beings even in the circumstances that may be conceived most favourable to fecundity , health , and nourishment . In an article which appeared in the Edin- burgh Review , of which Mr. Booth ...
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... regard for his informant pre- vents him from giving to the world . On these obscure points we cannot , it is obvious , venture to form any opinion ; but there seems to be something like constructive proof against Mr. Malthus involved in ...
... regard for his informant pre- vents him from giving to the world . On these obscure points we cannot , it is obvious , venture to form any opinion ; but there seems to be something like constructive proof against Mr. Malthus involved in ...
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... regard to the progress of American population , will be found to repose somewhere between the two extremes which are maintained respectively by Mr. Booth and the Northern re- viewer and that more ought to be attributed to immigration ...
... regard to the progress of American population , will be found to repose somewhere between the two extremes which are maintained respectively by Mr. Booth and the Northern re- viewer and that more ought to be attributed to immigration ...
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... regard to some particular chemical questions , are of suf- ficient general interest to induce us to give an analysis of them . No. 27. On the State of Water , and aëriform Matter in Cavities found in certain Crystals . By Sir H. Davy ...
... regard to some particular chemical questions , are of suf- ficient general interest to induce us to give an analysis of them . No. 27. On the State of Water , and aëriform Matter in Cavities found in certain Crystals . By Sir H. Davy ...
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Página 242 - If I beheld the sun when it shined, Or the moon walking in brightness ; And my heart hath been secretly enticed, Or my mouth hath kissed my hand : This also were an iniquity to be punished by the judge : For I should have denied the God that is above.
Página 232 - And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness, unto the judgment of the great day.
Página 86 - Poor JB !— may all his faults be forgiven ; and may he be wafted to bliss by little cherub boys, all head and wings, with no bottoms to reproach his sublunary infirmities.
Página 229 - And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Página 15 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandize of it is better than the merchandize of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Página 543 - The Lord bless you, and keep you. The Lord make his face to shine upon you, and be gracious unto you. The Lord lift up his countenance upon you, and give you peace, both now and evermore.
Página 84 - You could see the first dawn of an idea stealing slowly over his countenance, climbing up by little and little, with a painful process, till it cleared up at last to the fulness of a twilight conception — its highest meridian. He seemed to keep back his intellect, as some have had the power to retard their pulsation. The balloon takes less time in filling, than it took to cover the expansion of his broad moony face over all its quarters with expression. A glimmer of understanding would appear in...
Página 360 - To explain requires the use of terms less abstruse than that which is to be explained, and such terms cannot always be found; for as nothing can be proved but by supposing something intuitively known and evident without proof, so nothing can be defined but by the use of words too plain to admit a definition.
Página 624 - No man can tell but he that loves his children, how many delicious accents make a man's heart dance in the pretty conversation of those dear pledges; their childishness, their stammering, their little angers, their innocence, their imperfections, their necessities, are so many little emanations of joy and comfort to him that delights in their persons and society.
Página 90 - Why are we never quite at our ease in the presence of a schoolmaster ? — because we are conscious that he is not quite at his ease in ours. He is awkward, and out of place, in the society of his equals. He comes like Gulliver from among his little people, and he cannot fit the stature of his understanding to yours.