He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no * earthly sacrifice. Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Page 16by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1856 - 744 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1877 - 112 pages
...have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes, had been ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and...Evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1878 - 446 pages
...to earthly causes, had been ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and nourished, and decayed. For his sake the Almighty had proclaimed...evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the s.veat... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1879 - 784 pages
...earthly causes, had been ordain"* ed on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and nourished, and decayed. For his sake the Almighty had proclaimed...evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1880 - 640 pages
...have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes had been ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and...Evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. lie had been ransomed by the sweat... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 pages
...have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes had been ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen and...Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the & evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp... | |
| Jacob W. Shoemaker - 1881 - 220 pages
...have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes, had been ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and...evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1882 - 346 pages
...have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes, had been ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and...Evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 878 pages
...have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes, had been ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and...Evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of... | |
| Adams Sherman Hill - 1883 - 326 pages
...which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes had been ordained on his [the Puritan's] account. For his sake empires had risen, and flourished,...common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. lie had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was... | |
| Otis Henry Tiffany - 1883 - 954 pages
...have passed away. Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes, had been ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and...evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of... | |
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