Essays and Remains of the Rev. Robert Alfred Vaughan, Band 1J.W. Parker and Sons, 1858 |
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... . One of these gentlemen has said of his friend , that gifted as are his writings , ' He has left no record behind him that does full justice to his nature and character . The man was greater and better than his iv Preface .
... . One of these gentlemen has said of his friend , that gifted as are his writings , ' He has left no record behind him that does full justice to his nature and character . The man was greater and better than his iv Preface .
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Robert Alfred Vaughan Robert Vaughan. character . The man was greater and better than his works . ' * This , I believe , is the sentiment of all who knew my son ; and it was the passion of his life to bring others into sympathy with that ...
Robert Alfred Vaughan Robert Vaughan. character . The man was greater and better than his works . ' * This , I believe , is the sentiment of all who knew my son ; and it was the passion of his life to bring others into sympathy with that ...
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... character of my son it is hardly for me to say . But in that circle he grew up evincing a disposition to reverence whatever was proper to be revered , and to love whatever was proper to be loved . It was pleasant also to me to observe ...
... character of my son it is hardly for me to say . But in that circle he grew up evincing a disposition to reverence whatever was proper to be revered , and to love whatever was proper to be loved . It was pleasant also to me to observe ...
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... character already mentioned , but also for his pleasant geniality of disposition , and that apprecia- tion of the humorous which is so attractive always in a man of true dignity and strength of character . He was , perhaps , too ...
... character already mentioned , but also for his pleasant geniality of disposition , and that apprecia- tion of the humorous which is so attractive always in a man of true dignity and strength of character . He was , perhaps , too ...
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... character , as we have seen , had by this time become settled . While history in general was his favourite field of study , the section of that field in which he felt the greatest interest was the ecclesiastical . I did what I could to ...
... character , as we have seen , had by this time become settled . While history in general was his favourite field of study , the section of that field in which he felt the greatest interest was the ecclesiastical . I did what I could to ...
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
admiration Ægypt Alexandria Ammonius Saccas appeared Aristotle beauty became become believe Cæsarea called Christ Christian church consciousness dæmon death deism devoted discourses divine doctrine earnest endeavour enter evil eyes faith fancy father favour fear feeling Florence friends Gabriel Biel German Gospel Greek hand heart heaven holy homilies hope human imagination influence Italy Justin Martyr labour learned less letter live look Lorenzo Mackay Marcion ment mind miracles moral mystical NAHOR nature never object once opinions Origen Pantaenus Pantheism passages passed philosophy Plato poet poetry polytheism possessed preacher preaching present principle pulpit racter reader realized reform regard religion religious Rome Rufinus Savonarola scarcely scepticism Schleiermacher Scripture seemed sense sermons son's soul spirit success theology things thou thought tion true truth universal words write
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 93 - There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial; but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.
Seite 56 - O for a draught of vintage, that hath been Cool'da long age in the deep-delved earth, Tasting of Flora and the country-green, Dance, and Provencal song, and sun-burnt mirth! O for a beaker full of the warm South, Full of the true, the blushful Hippocrene...
Seite liv - Our log-rolling, our stumps and their politics, our fisheries, our Negroes and Indians, our boats and our repudiations, the wrath of rogues and the pusillanimity of honest men, the northern trade, the southern planting, the western clearing, Oregon and Texas, are yet unsung. Yet America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geography dazzles the imagination, and it will not wait long for metres.
Seite 11 - Thou shalt prove How salt the savour is of others' bread, How hard the passage to descend and climb By others
Seite xci - For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ, who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
Seite 80 - Schleiermacher makes the words of Anselm his motto, — ' qui non crediderit non experietur, et, qui expertus non fuerit, non intelliget.
Seite 134 - The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion', The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had her haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and watery depths ; all these have vanished. They live no longer in the faith of reason...
Seite xiii - ... great danger to which his character exposed him. At that time, however, I believe it was quite subordinate to his love of learning and his thirst for intellectual acquisition, and it did not much impress me. I have since been convinced that my judgment on this point was not unfounded." * My son had now passed from the classes of the School to those of the College. His daily preparations for the work of the class-room were regular and thorough. He stood well as a prizeman, in one department or...
Seite 128 - But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a dolorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what he shall say, or what he shall conceal.
Seite lxviii - Unto Him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy, to the only wise God, our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power both now and forever.