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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) - 1852
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THE WORKS OF WILLIAM COWPER HIS LIFE, LETTERS, AND POEMS

1860 - 784 pages
...these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that the Volume, independently of its divine origin, contains ugh warm enough in theircommencement, surprisingly liable to extinction; and of seven o than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written."|| * Rev....
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Men who have made themselves [by J. McGilchrist].

John McGilchrist - 1860 - 404 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." Although...
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Hours of Sun and Shade

James Hickman - 1861 - 264 pages
...the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion tljat 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." And what...
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The works of John Angell James, ed. by his son [T.S. James].

John Angell James - 1862 - 486 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." In proof...
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Many thoughts of many minds. Compiled by H. Southgate

Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...these Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion, that the volume, independently of its divine origin, contains 1 than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written. Sir William...
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Memorials of King Alfred: Being Essays on the History and Antiquities of ...

John Allen Giles - 1863 - 416 pages
...who did every thing for glory, was never wanting in respect to (4) Torfceua, Hist. Norwcg. II. p. 21. the talents of one, who spread and perpetuated it,...expressed the heavens by any other circumlocution, than ' the skull of the giant Ymer,' one of their demigods ; the rain-bow was called ' the bridge of...
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The Land We Love, Volume 1

1866 - 470 pages
...the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that the volume, independently of its divineorigin, \ contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history, and finer strains of eloquence than can be collected from all other boofo, in whatever language they may have been written." This...
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Power of Religion on the Mind in Retirement: Affliction & at the Approach of ...

Lindley Murray - 1868 - 384 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." As religion...
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The Spiritual Magazine, Volume 5

1870 - 586 pages
...Holy Scriptures, and am of the 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." Since...
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Bible Lore

James Comper Gray - 1870 - 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 whatsoever language they may have been written." Few...
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