 | 1857 - 448 pages
...Lord Byron : " Indisputably the firm believers in the Gospel have a great advantage over all others, for this simple reason, that, if true, they will have...out of nothing nothing can arise, not even sorrow.'" On the other hand, even the least candid of skeptics will acknowledge that there is nothing in skepticism... | |
 | 1857 - 456 pages
...Lord Byron : " Indisputably the firm believers in the Gospel have a great advantage over all others, for this simple reason, that, if true, they will have...them) ' out of nothing nothing can arise, not even sorOn the other hand, even the least candid of skeptics will acknowledge that there is nothing in skepticism... | |
 | Alfred Nevin - 1858 - 360 pages
...Sheppard, said, " Indisputably, the firm believers in the Gospel have a great advantage over all others, for this simple reason — that, if true, they will...life, without subsequent disappointment, since (at the worse, for them), ' out of nothing, nothing can arise,' — not even sorrow." The following lines,... | |
 | 1857 - 426 pages
...Lord Byron : " Indisputably the firm believers in the Gospel have a great advantage over all others, for this simple reason, that, if true, they will have...assistance of an exalted hope through life, without s/ibsequent disappointment, since (at the worst for them) ' out of nothing nothing can arise, not even... | |
 | 1858 - 414 pages
..."Indisputably," says Lord Byron, " the firm believers in the gospel have a great advantage over all others, for this simple reason, that if true, they will have...of nothing, nothing can arise,' not even sorrow." LORD BACON'S OPINION. Lord Bacon, towards the latter end of his life, said, that a little smattering... | |
 | Alexandre Rodolphe Vinet - 1859 - 360 pages
...unostentatiously beautiful. Indisputably, the firm believers in the Gospel have a great advantage over all others, for this simple reason, that if true, they will have...out of nothing, nothing can arise," not even sorrow. But a man's creed does not depend upon himself. Who can say, I will believe this, that, or the other... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 pages
...Christianity, " Indisputably, the firm believers in the Gospel have a great advantage over all others, for this simple reason : — that, if true, they will...of nothing nothing can arise, — not even sorrow." The following lines of Walter Scott are said to have been copied in his Bible : — Within this awful... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1863 - 254 pages
...OF BYRON. " INDISPUTABLY, the firm believers in the Gospel, have a great advantage over all others, for this simple reason, that if true, they will have their reward hereafter : and if not true, they have had the assistance of an exalted hope through life. " The thorns which I have reaped,... | |
 | James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 540 pages
...unostentatiously beautiful. Indisputably, the firm believers in the Gospel have a great advantage over all others, for this simple reason : that, if true, they will...life, without subsequent disappointment, since (at the worse for them) "out of nothing, nothing can arise," not even sorrow. But a man's creed does not depend... | |
 | George B. Scott - 1866 - 272 pages
...Byron : — " Indisputably, the firm believers in the Gospel have a great advantage over all others, for this simple reason, that if true they will have their reward hereafter; and if there be no hereaiter they can be but with the infidel in iji , eternal sleep, having had the assistance of an... | |
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Indisputably, the firm believers in the Gospel have a great advantage over all others, — for this simple reason, that, if true, they will have their reward hereafter ; and if there be no hereafter, they can be but with the infidel in his eternal sleep,... 
