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... passages in his sonnets as evidence against himself, which if they prove him at one time to have yielded to the temptations with which he was beset, prove him also to have possessed afterwards the spirit of a true penitent. Of his ...
... passages in his sonnets as evidence against himself, which if they prove him at one time to have yielded to the temptations with which he was beset, prove him also to have possessed afterwards the spirit of a true penitent. Of his ...
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... passages in Shakspeare which prove his knowledge and study of the Scriptures; but we may also explain the sacred text by parallels which Shak— speare will afford us of the use of words and phrases commonly current at that time, but ...
... passages in Shakspeare which prove his knowledge and study of the Scriptures; but we may also explain the sacred text by parallels which Shak— speare will afford us of the use of words and phrases commonly current at that time, but ...
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... passage in the Acts, but from Tyndale, I 534.. The expression which we meet with in S. Matt. xv. 4., and S. Mark vii. IO, and which is derived to us from Cranmer's Translation of I 5 3 9, ' He that curseth father or mother let him die ...
... passage in the Acts, but from Tyndale, I 534.. The expression which we meet with in S. Matt. xv. 4., and S. Mark vii. IO, and which is derived to us from Cranmer's Translation of I 5 3 9, ' He that curseth father or mother let him die ...
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Charles Wordsworth. the help of the article, And upon the authority of this passage Dr. Johnson, in his Dictionary, actually gives it as an adjective with the meaning ' frequent.' In like manner King Lear speaks of Cordelia as ' my ...
Charles Wordsworth. the help of the article, And upon the authority of this passage Dr. Johnson, in his Dictionary, actually gives it as an adjective with the meaning ' frequent.' In like manner King Lear speaks of Cordelia as ' my ...
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... passage in the English Bible. Thus in I Sam. xix. 4, Jonathan, speaking to his father Saul respecting David, says, ' His works have been to thee-ward very good.' And ' to God-ward' for ' toward God' occurs three times, viz. Exod. xviii ...
... passage in the English Bible. Thus in I Sam. xix. 4, Jonathan, speaking to his father Saul respecting David, says, ' His works have been to thee-ward very good.' And ' to God-ward' for ' toward God' occurs three times, viz. Exod. xviii ...
Contents
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Of Shakspearer Religious Principles and Sentiments | 100 |
0f Diligence Sobriety and Chastity 22 1 | 234 |
Of Humility Contentment and Resignation 2 4 2 | 242 |
0f Holy Scripture the Christian Ministry | 259 |
Of PoliticsPeace and War 2 76 | 287 |
derived from | 310 |
5 | 332 |
GENERAL INDEX | 357 |
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