| Edward Dorr Griffin Prime - 1872 - 482 pages
...perused the Scriptures, 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 be written." The Asiatic... | |
| E S. P - 1874 - 588 pages
...Sir William Jones, " 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." The Grand... | |
| Joseph Barker - 1874 - 460 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. — Sir... | |
| Christian life - 1874 - 446 pages
...the 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. — SIR... | |
| 1882 - 408 pages
...challenge, without fear, every form of criticism. In the words of Sir William Jones : " The Bible contains more sublimity, purer morality, more important history,...of eloquence and poetry than can be collected from all other books, in whatever language they may have been written." Of a truth, never book spake like... | |
| Christian ethics - 1883 - 296 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. — Sir... | |
| Alexander Ireland - 1884 - 526 pages
...1746 — 1794. I have carefully and regularly perused the Holy Scriptures, and am of opinion that they contain 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. DANIEL... | |
| Joseph Barker - 1885 - 320 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.— Sir... | |
| John Thomas Dale - 1887 - 650 pages
...perused the Scriptures, 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 obtained from all other books, in whatever language written." Read the standard English... | |
| Henry Donald Maurice Spence-Jones, Joseph Samuel Exell, Charles Neil - 1889 - 528 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. — Sir... | |
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