| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899 - 432 pages
...its greater complexity and variety. The supreme perfection of prose style, the felicitous expression to which nothing can be added and from which nothing can be taken away, has, perhaps, hardly ever been attained but by those authors of the first rank with whom the modern... | |
| Isaac Mayer Wise, David Philipson - 1900 - 444 pages
...children;" he enjoins upon his hearers. Here is the divine law, the eternal law, the unalterable law, to which nothing can be added, and from which nothing can be taken away. But in the verse immediately following we are told : ' 'And Jehovah commanded me (Moses) at that time... | |
| 1901 - 556 pages
...Church as a principle that the successors of the apostles are the guardians of the apostolic doctrine, to which nothing can be added and from which nothing can be taken away." He says again that " it has always been a universal principle that whatever is new, if it is confounded... | |
| Mandell Creighton - 1902 - 276 pages
...even though we are bound to guard it as carefully as we would our own life. The Gospel is the truth, to which nothing can be added, and from which nothing can be taken away. The more we consider it, the more we shall see that the Gospel is the greatest and most practical message... | |
| Mandell Creighton - 1902 - 278 pages
...even though we are bound to guard it as carefully as we would our own life. The Gospel is the truth, to which nothing can be added, and from which nothing can be taken away. The more we consider it, the more we shall see that the Gospel is the greatest and most practical message... | |
| John Vredenburgh Van Pelt - 1902 - 320 pages
...composition should be ruthlessly swept away. The second part of the definition : " A masterpiece is that to which nothing can be added and from which nothing can be taken," must be kept carefully in mind. Henri Mayeux,* in the "Composition Decorative," says of what he calls... | |
| bp. Nils Jakob Jensen Laache - 1902 - 634 pages
...•who is to be partaker of the inheritance. The "promises" are God's toi'CHant, his immutable will, to which nothing can be added, and from which nothing can be subtracted by any man. None must imagine that since God himself afterward gave the law, he is fickle,... | |
| 1917 - 586 pages
...expressed. A very good test is to apply an eminent writer's statement as to what a unit is. 'A unit is that to which nothing can be added and from which nothing can be taken without destroying the idea for which the unit stands.' This test applied to any room will cause the... | |
| 1895 - 784 pages
...Every human being is born into the world with a distinct and complete and unalterable individuality, to which nothing can be added and from which nothing can be taken away. He differs from every other individual, as one blade of grass or one leaf differs from every other.... | |
| Cecil Gray - 1928 - 354 pages
...says in an essay in his " Music and Life ", " a poem is a completed thing : it is a finished creation to which nothing can be added and from which nothing can be taken away. . . . the value of the song is entirely musical. The composer can do nothing, absolutely nothing for... | |
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