It would, however, be unjust to him and to Minnesota not to give some account, even in a compend of her history, of certain splendid passages in the careers of some of them favored above others in opportunity.
The knowledge then of Jesus Christ is a true and full compend of all saving knowledge.
It might be considered that such a compend of information would be very dry-as-dust reading and that it would be fragmentary in character and little likely to be attractive except to a serious student.
Remarques politiques from Henry Hamilton for a compend of Philosophy of Marandé[441].
Given to Wm Sim for copieng to me the compendof the Statutes of Edenbrugh being.
The acting of the heart in supplication, is a kind of compend and result of all these, as one perfume made up of many simples.
They esteemed the reproach of it the compend of all reproaches, ingratum si dixeris, omnia dixeris.
Here you have a compend of the doctrine of the Scriptures.
It is made the very sum and compend of the law, the fulfilling of it; for the truth is the most effectual and constraining principle of obedience, and withal the most sweet and pleasant.
Now we shall speak a word of these two cardinal graces which are the compend of all graces,—as the objects of them are the abridgment of the Scriptures,—faith and love.
Andrew Fuller's "Letters on Systematic Divinity" is a brief compend of theology.
Irvine; with a compend of his sermons upon Jeremiah and the Lamentations, and the first nine chapters to the Romans.
The second book of the Institutiones is a brief and unequal compend of the Seven Arts, in which Dialectic is treated at greatest length.
He did much to render intelligible the writings of his master Plotinus, and made a compend of Neo-Platonism in the form of Sentences.
And Alcuin proceeded to furnish him with a compendof the scientia bene dicendi, which is Rhetoric.
XIII Whitman was determined, at whatever risk to his own reputation, to make the character which he has exploited in his poems a faithful compend of American humanity, and to do this the rowdy element could not be entirely ignored.
The book is a curious compend of piety and unconscious irreverence, of high scholarship and gross stupidity, as will be more clearly shown by the following translation of the legends that explain the pictures on the opposite page.
He is the compend of time; he is also the correlative of nature.
Every occupation, trade, art, transaction, is a compend of the world and a correlative of every other.
Peter Lombard, somewhat their junior, presents itscompend of accepted and partly digested theology.
The work is a complete systematic compendof Christian theology; its conciseness and lucidity of statement are admirable.
This book was the most popular compend of saints' lives in use in the later Middle Ages.
The author preferred to publish the entire Compend than merely a part of it.
The following Essay was originally published under the title of "A Compend of Lectures on the Aims and Duties of the Profession of the Law, delivered before the Law Class of the University of Pennsylvania.
He's such a compend of beauties, meseems, indeed, from him The world all beauty borrows that lives in lands and seas.
Among these latter I chanced one day to take down Whelpley's Compend of History.
