This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1844 Excerpt: ...life, the fountain of his deepest feelings, the rule of his life; that he dwelt in the humblest, most reverential, most prayerful study of its simplest truths, and under the abiding influence of their power, as they were assimilated into his spiritual being by faith; that Arnold felt and did all this, the whole tenor ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1844 Excerpt: ...life, the fountain of his deepest feelings, the rule of his life; that he dwelt in the humblest, most reverential, most prayerful study of its simplest truths, and under the abiding influence of their power, as they were assimilated into his spiritual being by faith; that Arnold felt and did all this, the whole tenor of his life and every page of your biography amply attest. Those, who were most intimate with him, will readily recall the mingled feelings of reverence and devotion with which he would, in his lonelier hours, repeat to himself such passages as the raising of Lazarus, or the description of the Judgment; nor will they easily forget the deep emotion, with which he was agitated, when, on a comparison having been made in his family circle, which seemed to place St. Paul above St. John, he burst into tears, and in his own earnest and loving tone, repeated one of the verses from St. John, and begged that the comparison might never again be made. But I am here concerned with the other, and strictly intellectual, process; the scientific exposition of the Scriptures as a collection of ancient books, full of the mightiest intellectual truths; as the record of God's dealings with man; and the historical monument of the most wonderful facts in the history of the world. For the office of such an interpreter, Arnold possessed rare and eminent qualifications; learning, piety, judgment, historical tact, sagacity. The excellence of his method may be considered under two heads: --I. He had a very remarkable, I should rather say (if I might) wonderful discernment for the divine, as incorporated in the human element of Scripture; and the recognition of these two separate and most distinct elements, --the careful separation of the two, so that each shall be subject t...
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Second Edition. Octavo, half leather, marble boards, marble page edges, gilt lettering and decoration on backstrip, marble endpapers, text clean Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Sixth Edition. Gilt lettering on spine. Binding loose at the spine. Pages uncut. Some pages detached. Some pages stained and wrinkled through water damage. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1250grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. 8vo. Bound in green coves. Covers are rubbed and worn. Blind-stamped decoration on front and back board. Gilt lettering on backstrip. Backstrip is rubbed and worn. FFPs replaced with contemporary papers. Pages are uncut and waterstained. Plate is clear. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1250grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Full leather covers. Stamped gilt insignia and lettering on front board. Gilt lettering and decoration on backstrip. Raised bands on backstrip. Covers marked and stained. All page edges and end papers marbled. Binding slightly split. Internally tight and clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
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No date. Ward, Lock. Hard Cover. Book-Good, gilt titles & decoration on front board & spine, blue boards, boards marked. 8x5. 548pp. Tissue-guarded frontis, many b/w plates.
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Reprint of the 1881 edition, 2 volumes, 375 + 406 pp., hardcovers, near fine. -If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
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Good. 1895. Good hardcover, ex-lib from the Minnesota Historical Society with their bookplate to front pastedown, call number label to spine. Pages are a bit tanned, spine is cocked, bottom corners bumped. Due to the size/weight of this book extra charges may apply for international shipping.
