The pilgrim and the shrine; or, Passages from the life and correspondence of Herbert Ainslie [by E. Maitland].Tinsley Brothers, 1868 |
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Pagina 88 - They do not seem to me to be such; but if I am the devil's child, I will live then from the devil.' No law can be sacred to me but that of my nature.
Pagina 138 - We have but faith: we cannot know, For knowledge is of things we see; And yet we trust it comes from thee, A beam in darkness: let it grow.
Pagina 294 - The highest teaching of our age is not to be found in sermons, for Humanity has outlived Dogma; Faith has survived Belief. By a curious, yet logical, process, the most practical intellect in the world, that of Protestant England, has unconsciously adopted the spirit while scoffing at the letter of Mariolatry; and her novelists, prose and poet, unite to exhibit the character of a pure, true, compassionate woman as the best and nearest revelation of the Divine in. nature; the 'Mother of God' in man,...
Pagina 47 - the Lord had said to Abraham, get thee out of thy * "country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's "house, to a land that I will shew thee.
Pagina 174 - PS — Since writing the above I have received the sad news of my father's death. This is a most unexpected blow to me. It had never occurred to me that we might never meet again. He would have rejoiced so in my happy prospects ; for his heart was really a tender one, in spite of the warp of that cursed religion which made a division between us. My mother writes proudly that he was faithful to the last, expressing his confidence in the atonement made for sin, as leaving God no excuse for refusing...
Pagina 28 - We ever reason from what we know to what we do not know. From the...
Pagina 17 - children crying in the night, and with no language but a cry.
Pagina 211 - ... elevate the best we can imagine into (the Divine, and worship that : — the perfect man or perfect woman, surely it is no matter which, since it is the Character and not the Person that is adored. The Divine character is one and the same, whoever be the medium of its revelation to the individual. Happy the man who finds it in his wife : happy the woman who finds it in her husband.
Pagina 208 - Morality is essentially one with physical truth. It is a kind of transcendental physiology.