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" These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue... "
Areopagitica: A Speech to the Parliament of England, for the Liberty of ... - Page vi
by John Milton - 1819 - 311 pages
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London, Volumes 1-2

Charles Knight - London (England) - 1841 - 918 pages
...' The Reason of Church Government,' he was preparing for some high work which should be of power " to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility; to allay the perturbation of the mind, and set the affections in right tune— * * * * a work not to be raised from...
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The Saint Petersburg English Review of Literature, the Arts and ..., Volume 2

1842 - 630 pages
...857. (', L«mb. Temple of the Infinite » in which he worships. « These « ahilities are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, but • yet to some,...power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and che• rish in a great people, the seeds of virtue and public civi• lily, to allay the perturbations...
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The Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2

John Wilson - English essays - 1842 - 422 pages
...gift of Poetry ! " These abilities are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, and are of power to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbation of the mind, and set the affections to a right tune; to celebrate in glorious and lofty...
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The Recreations of Christopher North, Volume 2

John Wilson - English essays - 1842 - 428 pages
...gift of Poetry ! " These abilities are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, and are of power to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility; to allay the perturbation of the mind, and set the affections to a right tune; to celebrate in glorious and lofty...
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People's Edition of the Entire Works of W. E. Channing, Volume 1

William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1843 - 686 pages
...speaks thus magnificently. " These abilities, wheresoever they bo found, are the inspired gift of Ood rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abuse, in every nation ; and are of power, — to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility — to allay...
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Payne's universum, or pictorial world: engravings of ..., Issue 107, Volume 3

Albert Henry Payne - 1844 - 270 pages
...they be found, are the inspired gifts of God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abused, in every nation ; and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to imbreed and cherish in a great people, the seeds of virtue and public civility ; to allay the perturbations...
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Class Book of Prose: Consisting of Selections from Distinguished English and ...

John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...kinds of lyric poesy, to be incomparable. These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation : and are of power, besides the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public...
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The Works of William E. Channing, Volume 1

William Ellery Channing - Theology - 1845 - 436 pages
...these he speaks thus magnificently ; — "These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God rarely bestowed, but yet to some, though most abuse, in every nation ; and are of power, — - to imbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility, to allay the...
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The Christian Pioneer, Volume 1

Unitarianism - 1827 - 516 pages
...these he speaks thus magnificently: " These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God rarely bestowed, but yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation; and are of power, — to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue, and public civility; to allay the...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: First period, from the earliest times to 1400

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...kinds of lyric poesy, to be incomparable. These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired besides the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public...
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