| Registrar-general - 1877 - 614 pages
...searching, re" volving new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and " their fealty, the approaching reformation; others as fast...assenting to the force of reason and convincement." Still these works, in greater variety and amplitude — though less directed to arms and exciting controversy... | |
| Homer Baxter Sprague - English literature - 1874 - 462 pages
...musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty, the approaching reformation! others as fast...a towardly and pregnant soil but wise and faithful laborers, to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies ? We reckon more... | |
| Joseph Angus - English literature - 1880 - 726 pages
...musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty, the approaching reformation ; others as fast...assenting to the force of reason and convincement. .... This is a lively and cheerful presage of our happy success and victory. For as in a body when... | |
| William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage * and their fealty,* the approaching reformation : others as fast...assenting to the force of reason and convincement. 70 3. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge 1... | |
| Elisabeth Wilson - Mythology, European - 1881 - 384 pages
...city, a city of refuge, the mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with His protection. "What could a man require more from a nation so pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge ? What want there to such a towardly and pregnant soil hut wise and faithful labourers to make a knowing people,... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - English literature - 1882 - 460 pages
...musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty, the approaching reformation; others as fast...to seek after knowledge? What wants there to such a towardly3 and pregnant soil but wise and faithful laborers to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets,... | |
| William Swinton - English literature - 1882 - 686 pages
...others as fast reading, trying all things, assenting to the force of reason and convincement.* To 3. What could a man require more from a nation so pliant...a towardly and pregnant soil but wise and faithful laborers to make a knowing people, a nation of prophets, of sages, and of worthies ? We reckon more... | |
| Brainerd Kellogg - American literature - 1882 - 492 pages
...musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present, as with their homage and their fealty, the approaching reformation; others as fast...What could a man require more from a nation so pliant aud so prone to seek after knowledge? What wants there to such a towardly3 and pregnant soil but wise... | |
| 1827 - 328 pages
...musing, searching, revolving new notions and ideas wherewith to present as with their homage and their fealty the approaching Reformation : — others as...pliant and so prone to seek after knowledge ? What VOL. xxxvi. NO. 71. — QR 5 • wants wants' there to such a towardly and pregnant soil, but wise... | |
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