"49" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... any of Collins's work. Its first notice appeared in the Monthly Catalogue: Being a General Register of Books, Sermons, Plays, Poetry, Pamphlets, &c. Printed and Publish'd in London, or the Universities, during the Month of May, 1727 (see No. 49). Yet we know that the Scheme had been remarked upon as early as March when on the 10th of that month Samuel Chandler published his Reflections on the Conduct of the Modern Deists in their late Writings against Christianity. (For the dating of ...
— A Discourse Concerning Ridicule and Irony in Writing (1729) • Anthony Collins
... v. 49. 'Twixt Lerice and Turbia.] At that time the two extremities of the Genoese republic, the former on the east, the latter on the west. A very ingenious writer has had occasion, for a different purpose, ...
— The Divine Comedy • Dante
... through the portals of the twilight into that awful night, he would have perished while his neighbours were preserved: not that a lamb's blood had power to save, but because this man refused to take God's way of being saved, and trusted in his own.[49] ...
— The Parables of Our Lord • William Arnot
... had used the words "bourreaux mercenaires"; "epithte lgante," continues Frederick, "dont il honore les guerriers. Mais souffrions nous qu'un cerveau brl insulte au plus noble emploi de la Societ?" (p.49). He goes on to defend war in good old-fashioned terms. "Vous dclamez contre la guerre, elle est funeste en elle-mme; mais c'est un mal comme ces autres flaux du ciel qu'il faut supposer ncessaires ...
— Baron d'Holbach - A Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France • Max Pearson Cushing
... Ahaziah, (2 Chron. xx. 35: "And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly,") which being reproved for, he would not again join with Ahaziah, 1 Kings xxii. 49: "Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat: Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships." But Jehoshaphat would not. And then Amaziah's association with 100,000 of Israel, 2 Chron. xxv. 7, 8, 9, 10: "But there came a man of God to him, saying, O king, let not the army of ...
— The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning • Hugh Binning
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