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" I have carefully and regularly perused these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected... "
The Whole Works of King Alfred the Great: With Preliminary Essays ... - Page 376
by Alfred (King of England) - 1858
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Memoirs of the Life, Writings and Correspondence, of Sir William Jones, Volume 2

John Shore Baron Teignmouth - 1806 - 566 pages
...Holy Scriptures, " and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine " origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important " history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected " from all other books, in whatever language they may have been " written." This...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of ..., Volume 4

Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 464 pages
...these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all pther books, in whatever language they may have been written." At length...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 6

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 532 pages
...Holy Scriptures ; and am of opinion that the Volume, independently of it's divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written." This...
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A Course of Legal Study: Respectfully Addressed to the Students of Law in ...

David Hoffman - 1817 - 398 pages
...these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that the volume, independently of its divine origin. contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from any other book, in whatever language it may have been written." On another...
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The British Prose Writers, Volume 22

1821 - 360 pages
...these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written." This...
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The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable ...

Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 484 pages
...these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written." a- '...
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The Genius and Design of the Domestic Constitution, with Its Untransferable ...

Christopher Anderson - 1826 - 582 pages
...these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written." Nor did...
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The Christian Father's Present to His Children, Volume 2

John Angell James - 1827 - 186 pages
...these holy scriptures, and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written." Salmasius,...
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The Quarterly Journal of the American Education Society, Volume 1, Issues 1-6

1829 - 258 pages
...Scriptures" says he, " and am of opinion, that this volume, independent of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written." It is...
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Sermons

Edward Payson - 1828 - 522 pages
...truly great man, " and am of opinion, that this volume, independent of its divine origin, contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence, than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they 12 THE BIBLE may have been written."...
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