The Classical Journal, Volume 9

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A.J. Valpy, 1814
 

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Page 255 - Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him : for she is a sinner.
Page 209 - And he dreamed, and behold, a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven, and behold, the angels of God ascending and descending on it.
Page 208 - I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Page 209 - And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.
Page 75 - It is that, which all ages and all countries have made profession of in public : it is that, which every man you meet puts on the show of: it is that, which the primary and fundamental laws of all civil constitutions over the face of the earth make it their business and endeavor to enforce the practice of upon mankind : namely, justice, veracity, and regard to common good.
Page 66 - Les passions sont, dans le moral, ce que, dans le physique, est le mouvement; il crée, anéantit, conserve, anime tout, et sans lui tout est mort : ce sont elles aussi qui vivifient le monde moral.
Page 79 - Upon whatever, we suppose that our moral faculties are founded, whether upon a certain modification of reason, upon an original instinct, called a moral sense, or upon some other principle of our nature, it cannot be doubted, that they were given us for the direction of our conduct in this life. They carry along with them the most evident badges of this authority, which denote that they were set up within us to be the supreme arbiters of all our actions, to superintend all our senses, passions, and...
Page 382 - So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
Page 208 - Caucasus ; for, unless pardon be purchased or obtained by intermarriage between the two families, the principle of revenge is propagated to all succeeding generations.
Page 3 - I mean to say is but this : there will come a time when three words uttered with charity and meekness shall receive a far more blessed reward than three thousand volumes written with disdainful sharpness of wit.

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