Short Studies on Great Subjects, Volum 2Longmans, Green, 1877 |
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... natural tendency to direct weak minds . Majorities vote wrongly . The wrong course runs the ship upon the rocks ; and ... nature to aspire to something , turns to the one direction plainly open to him , and sets himself with might and ...
... natural tendency to direct weak minds . Majorities vote wrongly . The wrong course runs the ship upon the rocks ; and ... nature to aspire to something , turns to the one direction plainly open to him , and sets himself with might and ...
Pàgina 4
... natural fruit of apostasy . The Catholic Church alone can fill the void in their hearts . The noble employment for which they pine the Church holds out with ever - open hands - employment in which the companies of the saints earned the ...
... natural fruit of apostasy . The Catholic Church alone can fill the void in their hearts . The noble employment for which they pine the Church holds out with ever - open hands - employment in which the companies of the saints earned the ...
Pàgina 6
... nature of any animal or plant , we can learn much , if not the whole , of its character from a single specimen , so the career of a distinguished abbey , from its beginning to its end , can hardly fail to resemble what other abbeys are ...
... nature of any animal or plant , we can learn much , if not the whole , of its character from a single specimen , so the career of a distinguished abbey , from its beginning to its end , can hardly fail to resemble what other abbeys are ...
Pàgina 18
... natural size only when he renewed his convictions . This ought to have been sufficient : but assurance was made doubly sure . A sceptical brother of the house was alone praying at night in the church . The shrine burst open ; an awful ...
... natural size only when he renewed his convictions . This ought to have been sufficient : but assurance was made doubly sure . A sceptical brother of the house was alone praying at night in the church . The shrine burst open ; an awful ...
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... Nature happily is more enduring than we are ; or rather we , wise as we think ourselves , are in turn bearing unconsciously with theories and systems which philosophers will equally see to have been at this moment dying or dead , and ...
... Nature happily is more enduring than we are ; or rather we , wise as we think ourselves , are in turn bearing unconsciously with theories and systems which philosophers will equally see to have been at this moment dying or dead , and ...
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Pàgina 15 - A Treatise on the Steam Engine, in its various applications to Mines, Mills, Steam Navigation, Railways and Agriculture. By J. Bourne, CE With Portrait, 37 Plates, and 546 Woodcuts. 4/0. 42s. Catechism of the Steam Engine, in its various Applications.
Pàgina 23 - The Treasury of Bible Knowledge; being a Dictionary of the Books, Persons, Places, Events, and other Matters of which mention is made in Holy Scripture; intended to establish its Authority ' and illustrate its Contents. By Rev. J. AYRE, MA With Maps, 15 Plates, and numerous Woodcuts.
Pàgina 13 - Encyclopaedia of Plants ; comprising the Specific Character, Description, Culture, History, &c. of all the Plants found in Great Britain.
Pàgina 17 - Historical and Critical Commentary on the Old Testament; with a New Translation.
Pàgina 17 - LIBRARY EDITION, with all the Original Illustrations, Maps, Landscapes on Steel, Woodcuts, &c. 2 vols. 4to. 48s. INTERMEDIATE EDITION, with a Selection of Maps, Plates, and Woodcuts. 2 vols. square crown 8vo. 31s. Gd. PEOPLE'S EDITION, revised and condensed, with 46 Illustrations and Maps.
Pàgina 12 - STRANGE DWELLINGS: a Description of the Habitations of Animals, abridged from ' Homes without Hands '. With 60 Illustrations.
Pàgina 2 - A STUDENT'S MANUAL of the HISTORY of INDIA, from the Earliest Period to the Present.
Pàgina 9 - A GREEK-ENGLISH LEXICON. Compiled by HG LIDDELL, DD Dean of Christ Church, and R. SCOTT, DD Dean of Rochester.
Pàgina 19 - Crown 8vo. 6s. Lectures on the Pentateuch and the Moabite Stone ; with Appendices. By JW COLENSO, DD Bishop of Natal. 8vo. 12s. TRAVELS, VOYAGES, &e. A Voyage in the 'Sunbeam,' our Home on the Ocean for Eleven Months.
Pàgina 13 - The Treasury of Botany, or Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom ; with which is incorporated a Glossary of Botanical Terms.