A Discourse on the Genius and Character of the Rev. Horace Holley, LL. D.: Late President of Transylvania UniversityHilliard, Gray, Little and Wilkins, 1828 - 294 頁 |
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... tion , has signally verified the words of the poet , ' Death loves a shining mark , ' And , has thus , by an act fraught with an inordinate measure of calamity , furnished the theme , of which I am to speak , and you to hear . although ...
... tion , has signally verified the words of the poet , ' Death loves a shining mark , ' And , has thus , by an act fraught with an inordinate measure of calamity , furnished the theme , of which I am to speak , and you to hear . although ...
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... tion , therefore , of the general sentiments already expressed , and to show , in particular , that no unmerited praise has been awarded , it is requisite now that I treat analytically of the genius and character of the illustrious ...
... tion , therefore , of the general sentiments already expressed , and to show , in particular , that no unmerited praise has been awarded , it is requisite now that I treat analytically of the genius and character of the illustrious ...
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... tion , one of its highest academical honors . He was a favorite of Dr Dwight , the most able , accomplished , and celebrated officer that ever pre- sided in that institution ; and , whether from nature alone , or in part from the ...
... tion , one of its highest academical honors . He was a favorite of Dr Dwight , the most able , accomplished , and celebrated officer that ever pre- sided in that institution ; and , whether from nature alone , or in part from the ...
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... deceased , in his profes- sional career . Nor , brilliant and distinguished as he was , as a preacher , in the midst of clerical dis- tinction and brilliancy , in the most lettered por- tion of the United States , is it on his DISCOURSE .
... deceased , in his profes- sional career . Nor , brilliant and distinguished as he was , as a preacher , in the midst of clerical dis- tinction and brilliancy , in the most lettered por- tion of the United States , is it on his DISCOURSE .
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... tion in truth , will not be denied . Few things are more common than for a powerful intellect , fired by an ardent and enthusiastic temperament , to urge to excess a favorite pursuit . But the groundplot of the accusation was infinitely ...
... tion in truth , will not be denied . Few things are more common than for a powerful intellect , fired by an ardent and enthusiastic temperament , to urge to excess a favorite pursuit . But the groundplot of the accusation was infinitely ...
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