 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 sider
...ii4th, 1863. in. 79. THE PURITANS. TI THE Puritans * -were men whose minds had derived a peculiar -1_ character from the daily contemplation of superior...the will of the Great Being, for whose power nothing (nutb/ing) was too vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute. To know him, to serve him, to... | |
 | 1868 - 978 sider
...simplicity, and vigour, let us just take Macaulay on the Puritans : — " The Puritans were men whose minde had derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation...ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being, for whoee power nothing was toa vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute. To know Him, to serve... | |
 | 1869 - 794 sider
...fond of peace." 1. Parse the italicized words above. 2. Analyze or place in diagram this sentence : " The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar...contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests." 3. Correct the following sentences and give a reason for every change : (a). " Everybody to their fancy... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 sider
...which they derived their origin, and over which they exercise their control. THE PURITAN CHARACTER. THE Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar...from the daily contemplation of superior beings and external interests. Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling Providence, they... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 sider
...21th, 1863. m. 79. THE PURITAJSTS. r I iHK- Puritans * were men whose minds had derived a peculiar _l_ character from the daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not content wife acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay (baron [essays]) - 1874 - 264 sider
...head and the Fool's head, and fix our choice on the plain leaden chest which conceals the treasure. The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar...ascribed every event to the will of the Great Being, for wftose power nothing was loo vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute. To know him, to serve... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1874 - 454 sider
...the Death's head and the Fool's head, and fix on the plain leaden chest which coneeels the treasure. The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar...Being for whose power nothing was too vast, for whose 138 1 inspection nothing was too minute. To know him, to serve him, to injoy him was with them the... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 sider
...allusion in the last sentence. fix our choice on the plain leaden chest which conceals the treasure. 40 3. The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar...the will of the Great Being, for whose power nothing 45 was too vast, for whose inspection nothing was too minute. To know him, to serve him, to enjoy him,... | |
 | Warren Robert Cochrane - 1880 - 940 sider
...many years after the Reformation, they were the theme of unmeasured invective and derision. . . But the Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar...interests. Not content with acknowledging in general an overruling providence, they habitually ascribed every event to the will of that Great Being, for... | |
 | Early Settlers Association of Cuyahoga County - 1880 - 656 sider
...strong coloring on the religious side of the Puritan character, prevalent in literature. He says : "The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar...contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not contentwith acknowledging in general terms an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every... | |
| |
The Puritans were men whose minds had derived a peculiar character from the daily contemplation of superior beings and eternal interests. Not content with acknowledging, in general terms, an overruling Providence, they habitually ascribed every event... 
