单词 | expounder |
例句 | He peaceably shares insights on eclipses and the physical Moon, an exposition of astronomy that leaves his audience in awe of this “expounder of the laws of nature”. Moon on the mind: two millennia of lunar literature 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z Long before he went into politics, Cuomo was a practitioner, professor, expounder, and lover of the law. Mario Cuomo: A Miscarriage of Justice 2015-01-12T05:00:00Z In Sarella the earnest expounder of Catholic doctrine and practice had no bigotry and not much prejudice to work against; only a thick crust of ignorance, and perhaps a thicker layer of natural indifference. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z The work itself is the production of a prelate of high character and reputation for his thorough theological erudition and ability as a writer, and as a clear logical expounder of Catholic doctrine. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z This sole expounder of independence was Samuel Adams, the father of the Revolution. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z It seems odd to describe the expounder of the creed of Muscular Christianity as one endowed with too much of the feminine element. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z Claiming to be the authorized expounder of God’s will, how can he admit that he can possibly be in error in any matter relating to religion? The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z A veritable encyclop�dia of information, he was really more of an expounder than a teacher. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z "Gloomy Glanvil," as critical Toby had called him in the days of his higher spiritual-mindedness, was the superstitious expounder of doctrine to whom the philosophical tailor now attached himself. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z He was, of course, widely known and observed; courtly in physique, impassioned yet calm, easy yet dignified, comprehensive in thought, a lover of and expounder of the Constitution. Famous American Statesmen 2012-03-01T03:00:26.167Z His ambition was always “to serve as high priest and expounder of the excellence of the works of the Creator.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z President C. R. Van Hise, of the University of Wisconsin, was among the early expounders of the newer theories to account for this fact. The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines 2012-02-18T03:00:17.387Z This, was the conclusion of the statesmen, the philosophy of the politicians—of constitutional expounders:—this was decided by courts and ratified by the Nation. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z The decision of the supreme court is the decision of the only constitutionally authorized expounder of the meaning of the Constitution; and such exposition, to be supreme, must be final. Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z Jewish title of a doctor or expounder of the law:—pl. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) 2012-01-30T03:00:13.887Z For he was the most acute expounder of signs and wonders, and first founded the interpretation of dreams. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z These occult prophecies, as they are supposed to be, which have puzzled and bewildered many thousands of Christian minds and bible expounders in their attempt to evolve their signification, are susceptible of a Cycular explanation. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z To a man they refused, and were all decapitated in the presence of Saladin by the devout zealots of his army, and the doctors and expounders of the law. The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple 2012-01-18T03:00:11.003Z Are the executive or judicial departments of the States the proper expounders? Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z Mufti, muf′ti, n. a doctor or official expounder of Mohammedan law in Turkey: the dress of an officer off duty. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z The Koran, the word of God, is sold; why not sell the expounder thereof?” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Nay, this learned expounder of the "law" went so far as to pronounce the subjugation of these "savages" as imperatively necessary. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z Among the expounders of this view in leading periodicals were Cardinal Manning and other prominent ecclesiastics. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z These words are obscure, but the expounder Gregory has opened to us the ghostly meaning. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z The essayists, expounders, and preachers attack life vigorously and wrestle with the meaning of it. Modern Essays 2011-12-13T03:00:25.577Z And now let us finally bid farewell to Oscar Wilde as �sthete, or, rather, as prophet and expounder of the �sthetic. Oscar Wilde 2011-12-10T03:00:14.120Z Of this and of God he was no more than an Apostle—i.e. a messenger; also an expounder—but as such he obviously tried to live up to his name of Faithful. Islam Her Moral And Spiritual Value A Rational And Pyschological Study 2011-11-25T03:00:15.820Z He was selected in infancy, if not before by providence, to be made not the expounder of the constitution, but the invincible defender of the union. The Brothers' War 2011-11-01T02:00:24.007Z Gregory the expounder said, that Jesus bewailed the overthrow of the city, which happened after his passion, in vengeance of their crimes, because they would sinfully slay the heavenly Prince. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z The intimation of the Nazarenes in power on the lips of an expounder of the Law was not conducive to instant comment. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z The author of these books is in large part a follower and expounder of Spencer. The World's Best Books : A Key to the Treasures of Literature 2011-10-20T02:00:20.857Z Allowing Christianity to be what its learned expounders had defined it, intelligent Jews could hardly find it difficult to assume the Christian name. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Edgeworth was also an early expounder of theories about money and the monetary system, which by 1927 both Keynes and Hayek had already addressed at length. Keynes and Hayek, the Great Debate (Part 1): Nicholas Wapshott 2011-10-06T00:22:03Z Now said the expounder Gregory, that it came to his mind, how the Jews cried out concerning Christ, when he was fastened on the cross. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z This claim to universal acceptance is not affected on either side by the fact that diversities of interpretation and application emerge among the upholders of Christianity, and the expounders of science. The Relations of Science and Religion The Morse Lecture, 1880 2011-09-11T02:00:11.613Z And dere also I much increased and enriched my learning under de wing of dat astonishing man, de grave and profound Doctor Athelsteinus Leonenas, de expounder of de great secrets of de veins and nerves. Rob of the Bowl, Vol. I (of 2) A Legend of St. Inigoe's 2011-09-11T02:00:10.443Z The latter belong to the province of faith, and their treatment may be left to the expounders of faith. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z The former would not and could not become a reformer, though he was highly adored by the latter for his saintliness, who styled himself the only expounder of the former. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z Now says the expounder, "That is rightly said, that he sat after his ascension, because a seat is befitting a judge." The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z Then let him be schooled in dialect before he sets up as an expounder of it—a teacher, forsooth a master! Neghborly Poems and Dialect Sketches 2011-08-15T02:00:25.930Z Its true Author and Deviser was Jehovah, and Moses merely its earthly recipient, editor and human expounder and applier. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z And the Deipnosophists who were present at this banquet were, Masyrius, an expounder of the law, and one who had been no superficial student of every sort of learning; Magnus . . . The Deipnosophists, or Banquet of the Learned of Athen?us 2011-08-02T02:00:21.843Z All the new expounders have not been able to erase this general power over commerce, and all that belongs to commerce. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z I know of no expounder of Holy Scripture on this side of the Atlantic in the same class as Mr. Gaebelein. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z Its expounders are always multiplying, and the more they increase the less they agree, and hence sceptics the more abound. The Principles Of Secularism 2011-07-22T02:00:17.390Z It has been said that "although Oersted was the discoverer of electro-magnetism and Ampère its expounder, Faraday made the science of magnets electrically what it is at the present day." Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z But primarily I thought of myself as the expounder of an important policy, which happens to have been longer perceived and more elaborately studied at Harvard than elsewhere. The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education 2011-07-19T02:00:17.220Z There enters an intelligent, so-called expounder of the truth, into a pulpit, and he proceeds to teach the people. The Palm Tree Blessing 2011-07-11T02:00:05.463Z "The Se�or Gutierrez is a willing adventurer, Se�ora, but he must be the expounder of his own motives." Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Far from "saving" mankind, therefore, these professed 'expanders' and 'expounders' of H. P. B.'s doctrines are in reality doing their best to hasten its end. H. P. Blavatsky A Great Betrayal 2011-06-12T02:00:09.327Z He has been a great champion and expounder of evolution, and the laws of the material universe. The Universe a Vast Electric Organism 2011-06-09T02:00:22.450Z Luther challenged the pope and his devotees to justify portions of their creed and practices, and Calef did the same to Cotton Mather, as a leading annunciator and expounder of the witchcraft creed. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z The question is, What did these men believe—what were they taught to believe, by your own expounders of the Constitution—what did they conscientiously and sincerely believe? Trial of the Officers and Crew of the Privateer Savannah, on the Charge of Piracy, in the United States Circuit Court for the Southern District of New York 2011-06-05T02:00:10.927Z In all these transmigrations of persons the enigmatical expounder acknowledges that the typical incidents suddenly diverge from their prototype. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z She is however most memorable, not as an original thinker, but as a translator and expounder. The Age of Tennyson 2011-05-31T02:00:36.607Z Listen to this judicial expounder of constitutional law! The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z Therefore those expounders let such facts remain undisturbed in the rarely visited closets where they have long reposed. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z His work has not enriched the wisdom of man by a single new thought, nor was he a systematizer and expounder of thought or a philosopher. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z Each reader became an expounder, and new schismatics were busied with new heresies. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The grave expounder of truisms belongs to this class. Martine's Hand-book of Etiquette, and Guide to True Politeness 2011-05-08T02:00:05.770Z Adams had been an actor, also, of more than mediocre ability, and as a preacher proved to be one of the most brilliant and successful expounders of the new religion. The Mormons and the Theatre or The History of Theatricals in Utah 2011-03-14T03:01:07.627Z We are confined to the same very narrow premises on which previous reasoners stood, but we find different import of the same facts from any which prior expounders disclosed. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z Primarily he must be a teacher of men, an expounder of the things of God. Joseph Smith the Prophet-Teacher A Discourse 2011-02-24T03:01:00.270Z He became an ardent preacher and expounder of the Stoic philosophy, just as Lucretius had thrown his whole heart into expounding the doctrine of Epicurus a hundred years before. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z Lavoisier was the originator and expounder of the necessary reform. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z If Christianity is both social and dogmatic, and intended for all ages, it must humanly speaking have an infallible expounder. An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine 2011-01-31T03:00:14.710Z She, therefore, by far—very far—outranks each and all of those historians as a competent and authoritative expounder of the authorship, origin, and nature of Salem Witchcraft. Witchcraft of New England Explained by Modern Spiritualism 2011-06-05T02:00:13.200Z But in our day the expounders of the mass play with the allegories of human rites and play the fool with the people. Works of Martin Luther With Introductions and Notes (Volume II) 2011-01-11T03:00:31.950Z Such is anti-snobbism, the doctrine of which Mr. Thackeray, among his other merits, has the merit of being the chief literary expounder and apostle. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 Although elevated to the bench of the Superior Court he remained in the Executive Council, a firm and consistent advocate of his country's rights—a bold expounder of Britain's wrongs. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Their forgetfulness of it is the fault of the false expounders of the gospel, who value worldly profit more than the kingdom of heaven. The Romance of the Canoness A Life-History The Brehon was an arbitrator, umpire, and expounder of the law, rather than a judge in the modern acceptation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" There are indeed some marked differences of opinion102 among the expounders of the "new logic" concerning the results which it is expected to achieve. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude Nothing is more common among these expounders than to declare that the wood and gold of the ark are types of the human and Divine natures of our Lord. The Expositor's Bible: The Book of Exodus He was a profound jurist and a lucid expounder of the law. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution More than any of his contemporaries he was an expounder of Christian morality, and his sermons are wont to deal with simple virtues and vices rather than with points of devotional piety. A Short History of French Literature In other words, the Druids constituted the learned and the priestly class, and they were in addition the chief expounders and guardians of the law. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" The expounders as well as the critics of analytic logic have agreed that it reaches its most critical junction when it faces the problem of truth and error. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude Dr. Quinby's speculations are, to a great extent, based on studies of language, and of lingual affinities he is a bold, not to say reckless, expounder. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. We certainly do not accept Mr. Spencer as an exhaustive expounder of the physics or metaphysics of creation. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 In William Penn, the crude germs of religious originality, which, in Fox, were struggling, and sometimes almost stifling for utterance, found their first, ablest, and most accomplished expounder. Calvert and Penn Or the Growth of Civil and Religious Liberty in America, as Disclosed in the Planting of Maryland and Pennsylvania He sympathized, to a certain extent, with the principle, though not with the would-be expounders of it. An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections Organization and system are logical constructions of the expounder rather than in the external world expounded. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law Finally, at the age of fifty-four, he cast off all mortal interests and became the expounder of new religious doctrines, claiming that the truths he gave out were secured through direct inspiration. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 Everywhere throughout the whole Roman Empire, Jewish magicians, dream expounders, and sorcerers, were found. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning The prophets were looked upon chiefly as expounders and interpreters of this Law. The Christian View of the Old Testament His ambition was to furnish a method for the Yes and No Dialectician, and the expounder of science from self-evident principles. Logic, Inductive and Deductive The meaning of philosophy to me is not only in its principles, but also in the happy isolation of its great expounders. Optimism An Essay Northern travelers are by every impulse inquirers, and Southern hosts expounders; they fit like tongue and groove. John March, Southerner "I should think myself inconsistent," says the chief expounder of our political system, "in not applying my ideas of civil liberty to religious." The History of Freedom To follow thus the first appearance may, indeed, be becoming to a eunuch from Ethiopia, but not a Christian expounder of Scripture. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 It has also to be remarked that Hunt is much better as a taster than as a professor or expounder. Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 He is so palpable, so real, so near at hand, that the critic or expounder of him promises himself an easy victory; but before one can close with him he is gone. Whitman A Study To what lengths the protective resemblance theory is pushed by some of its expounders! Ways of Nature Long before Christianity was thought of, the myth of the Virgin-Mother of God was in the faith of millions, as we have had abundantly shown us of late years by certain expounders of Christian dogmas. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion If, with words of such frequent occurrence, it were allowable to search in the dialects, the business of the expounder would be a very ungrateful one. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 But Jesus was not a teacher of abstract doctrine, whatever his expounders have made of him. The Social Principles of Jesus The hundreds of college graduates now in the musical profession will be followed by other hundreds still more amply equipped as critics and expounders. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College Many scholars, including economists who should know better, regard Mandeville as a pioneer expounder of laissez-faire individualism in the economic field and as such as an anticipator of Adam Smith. A Letter to Dion How short-sighted then the expounder of symbolism who would explain the frequent recurrence of the symbol or the myth of the serpent wherever he finds it by any one of these! The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion Joseph was considered the cleverest diviner and the greatest expounder of dreams in Egypt. The Phantom World or, The philosophy of spirits, apparitions, &c, &c. You understand the distinction I would draw between history—of which I do not aspire to be an expounder—and manners and life such as these sketches would describe. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges It is then within our province, as historians of events, rather than as expounders of causes, to present our readers with a summary account of the weather during the years 1823 and 1824. North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 Therefore do the Brahmins occupy only the offices of priests and preachers, are expounders of the Vedas, and must practice celibacy. The Unknown Life of Jesus Christ The Original Text of Nicolas Notovitch's 1887 Discovery Sharp and acute, the great expounder found out at once that Mr. Seward is one of the greatest and noblest patriots of all times. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Let them speak for themselves to lovers of poetry, and no other prophet or expounder is needed. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 This event could not but have cast a gloom over the mind of lovers and expounders of truth, and the lesson probably sank deep into Galileo's soul. Pioneers of Science Thus pleasantly could our sage expounder of the laws of the realm illustrate the dry subject of which he treated! Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance He is great on the Evidences, and a great Bible expounder, but he couldn’t sew on a button so it wouldn’t pucker the cloth, if he should cry like a babe.” Samantha at Coney Island and a Thousand Other Islands To understand his eloquent and indignant declamations, we must read the transatlantic expounders of the Calvinistic theology. On Calvinism The only denunciations the Saviour ever uttered, were those against the doctors and lawyers, ministers and expounders of the Jewish code of ecclesiastical law. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors The eloquence of the poet-priest, and the doctrines of the anti-Catholic and humanitarian Christianity of which he came forward as the expounder, could not fail powerfully to impress her intelligence. Famous Women: George Sand Prophet is from the Greek “prophetes,” which is one who is an expounder of prophecies and revelations and of future events. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity As if the translators were canonical expounders of the Holy Scriptures, and their words, not God's meaning, must be regarded as his revelation. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Alas! for the young men just coming on the stage of action, who soon shall fill your vacant places—our future Senators, our Presidents, the expounders of our constitutional law! History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I The learned expounders of this science were not long in devising a simple means of communication. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton So it was used by the epigones, the Amora�m, or Speakers, the expounders of the third period. Jewish Literature and Other Essays Scores of rich men were anxious to finance these expounders of the new teaching, and even to build them churches. The Message But never disgrace the Bible by making Mr. Jefferson its expounder, nor Mr. Jefferson by deriving his sentiments from it. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject Beside a bench of judges, we had our orators, and expounders of our laws. A Journal of a Young Man of Massachusetts, 2nd ed. Late A Surgeon On Board An American Privateer, Who Was Captured At Sea By The British, In May, Eighteen Hundred And Thirteen, And Was Confined First, At Melville Island, Halifax, Then At Chatham, In England ... And Last, At Dartmoor Prison. Interspersed With Observations, Anecdotes And Remarks, Tending To Illustrate The Moral And Political Characters Of Three Nations. To Which Is Added, A Correct Engraving Of Dartmoor Prison, Representing The Massacre Of American Prisoners, Written By Himself. He was the best expounder and the most rigid observer of the Socratic "organon." Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles The Tana�m may be considered the most original expounders of the science of Judaism, which they fostered at their academies. Jewish Literature and Other Essays Nay, the Sovereign and the High Court of Justice, the Parliament of England, that are not only the highest expounders, but the sole makers of the law? State Trials, Political and Social Volume 1 (of 2) He is the expounder of Revolution in its compulsory and illiberal aspect. Lectures on the French Revolution Hence, the Priests were required to be intimately acquainted with the Sacred Scripture, because they were the depositaries of God's law, and were its expounders to the people. The Faith of Our Fathers The propositions put into the mouth of Miss Bowyer, though they sound like burlesque, are taken almost verbatim from the writings of those who claim to be expounders of Christian science. The Faith Doctor A Story of New York Though only three numbers appeared, a positive addition to our literature was made through them in Zunz's biographical essay on Rashi, the old master expounder of the Bible and the Talmud. Jewish Literature and Other Essays It was in vain to appeal to Mr. Webster, then at the height of his reputation as a Union-saver and great constitutional expounder. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 As a popular expounder of scientific facts, Arago had few equals. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) But here Guinevere's creator or expounder has done more for her than merely indicate her charm. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800 He referred to his power as an expounder of Scripture, and to the fact that he brought to others for their comfort and support what had first been food to his own soul. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God An ancient expounder of the Bible says that to Hellas God gave beauty in the beginning, to Jud�a truth, as a sacred heritage. Jewish Literature and Other Essays At first she would sit in a hansom at safe distance from the turmoil that was usually created by the expounders of what to the populace was a 'rum new doctrine' invented by Ernestine. The Convert Next, in another and later case, before the same eminent jurist, came a constitutional expounder as eminent and as generally accepted,—none other than Daniel Webster,—who took precisely the opposite view. Problems of Expansion As Considered In Papers and Addresses But what if Horace and Pope both believed themselves the professional expounders ex cathedrá of these very grounds and this very theory? The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 The eyes of men had been turned to Luther as the expounder of the truth; he was removed that all eyes might be directed to the eternal Author of truth. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan To the mass of the Jewish people, particularly to the expounders and scholars of the Law, theatrical performances seemed a desecration, a sin. Jewish Literature and Other Essays J. S. Mill observes in his chapter upon 'International Trade' that Torrens was the earliest expounder of the doctrine afterwards worked out by Ricardo and Mill himself. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill We wish to see a great orator in the pulpit, forgetting that the least expounder of the word, when filled with the Holy Ghost, is greater than he. The Ministry of the Spirit A "mufti" is an expounder, a "molla" or "mollah" a superior judge, of the sacred Moslem law. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 2 While the priests and rabbis of Jerusalem, the appointed guardians and expounders of the truth, were shrouded in darkness, the Heaven-sent star guided these Gentile strangers to the birthplace of the new-born King. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Mendelssohn's co-workers and successors formed the school of Biurists, that is, expounders. Jewish Literature and Other Essays Carlyle has told us, in a famous chapter of his Life of Sterling, what they went out to see: at once a reed shaken by the wind and a great expounder of transcendental truth. The English Utilitarians, Volume II (of 3) James Mill As to sin, that has an abundance of expounders and is already universally known to be wicked. The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays 1909 But this is merely a nominal privilege; for what avails it that Christian evidence is received, if the Koran and Sunnah are to constitute the law, and a Mussulman judge is to be the expounder? The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Joseph Sewall and Thomas Prince were educated under the Cottons and Mathers, but their lives presented a striking contrast to these fiery expounders of the Christian faith. The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 4, April, 1886 When they reached the dining room they found her 'minister' sitting on the floor, rubbing his head, and using language more appropriate to one of Captain Kidd's profession than to an expounder of the gospel. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy For as Basil, that most learned expounder of divine things, says: “The honor given to the image passes over to the prototype.” A Source Book for Ancient Church History He has arisen above the prejudices of the great and fashionable; and the learned and aristocratic Southey has sought to be the biographer of his sorrows and the expounder of his visions. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges In fact, the work needed an expounder, and it found one in Mr. Huxley. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 The deep-set eye and compressed lip were those of the great expounder. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy In spite of the evil associations of the name He retained it, because it emphasizes the fact that the Christian preacher is to be a student and an expounder of Scripture. The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 “Apostle, expounder of the universe, business man, prophet.” Jewel Weed Dante, it is true, had given to the world his immortal vision, and Boccaccio, its first expounder, had shown the capabilities of Italian prose. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866 We ought assuredly to pause before closing with the advances of those expounders of the ways of God to men, who offer us intellectual peace at the modest cost of intellectual life. Fragments of science, V. 1-2 This kind of assumption is the common error of the expounders of existing science, as contrasted with the bolder originality of discoverers. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 4, August, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy But the religion which they professed was the true religion; the Scribes were the expounders of the Word of God, and the Pharisees occupied the foremost places in the house of God. The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 When Christ spoke to Nicodemus and told him that he must be born again, He addressed a learned man, an expounder of the law of Moses. Janet McLaren The Faithful Nurse The 'Fathers' and great expounders of Christianity, by their sentiments, their writings, and their claims to the miraculous powers of exorcising, greatly assisted to advance the common opinions. The Superstitions of Witchcraft Relays of Arabs come, from time to time, under the guise of Koran expounders, to feed on the people and whet their animosity towards the Christian. The Philippine Islands This man was Naigeon, to whom Diderot gave most of his papers, and who always professed, down to his death in 1814, to be Diderot’s closest adherent and most authoritative expounder. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. For want of proper expounders, this truth has made but little impression, and, while the Art of Music has advanced considerably among us, the Science has remained nearly stationary. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Christ's reply to the tempter in the wilderness had embodied a scriptural citation, and this He had introduced with the impressive formula common to expounders of sacred writ—"It is written." Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern If Clay did not add to his reputation as an expounder of the Constitution by this speech, he represented admirably, nevertheless, the changes which circumstances had wrought in the convictions of his associates. Union and Democracy In this body three descriptions of officers are included: the ministers of religion, called the Imams; the expounders of the law, called the Muftis; and the ministers of justice, called the Cadis. History of the Moors of Spain He is less a seeker than an expounder; less a philosopher than a preacher; and he boldly dismisses proof in favour of exhortation. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. It is this confusion of the aim of the artist with the aims of other expounders—the moralist, the philosopher, the theologian—that vitiates his argument against the insight of the great artists. Personality in Literature With humiliating directness He admonished these learned men of the law, these interpreters of the prophets, these professional expounders of sacred writ, to betake themselves to reading and study. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern “He is an expounder of God’s Word,” said Mrs Donnithorne firmly, “and holds that ‘Thou shalt not steal’ is one of the Ten Commandments.” Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines The excellent Gilpin, who became an expounder of what he calls 'the theory of the picturesque,' travelled on the Wye in the same year as Gray; and amusingly criticises nature from this point of view. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century The long day of shadowy promises and delusive dreams was over; and the oracular expounder of mysteries was at last gripped by the hard realities of the taxes. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3) 1809-1859 The expounders of dreams gave it as their opinion, that the Great Spirit had bidden the familiar genius of the warrior to reveal to him the work to which he had ordained the Lenapes. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 They posed as custodians of the law and expounders of the prophets. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Here, then, according to the expounder of the Vatican Codex, is the east, and this agrees also with all the other authorities except Boturini. Notes on Certain Maya and Mexican Manuscripts Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-82, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1884, pages 3-66 We ascribe it to him simply because he has been the most recent and the most popular expounder of it. Modern Atheism under its forms of Pantheism, Materialism, Secularism, Development, and Natural Laws It is enough to count him among the greatest of its expounders and demonstrators. Sophisms of the Protectionists The advice of the expounders of dreams was followed, and the priests prepared for the fast. Traditions of the North American Indians, Vol. 2 Jesus employed Jewish metaphors, and the imagery of the parable is such as would most directly appeal to the official expounders of Moses and the prophets. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern This established Mr. Webster's reputation in the Supreme Court, and he was retained in every considerable case thereafter, being considered one of the greatest expounders of constitutional law in the Union. Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail I came to Bayreuth to criticize; I go away praying, praying for the mental salvation of his new expounders, praying that this poisonous nonsense will not reach us in America. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques A new race of constitutional expounders had arisen around him. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II Volney, the first expounder of the system of the warm wind of the south supplying the great lakes, has received ample corroboration of his data from observation. Canada and the Canadians Volume I I intend, however," he added, "to take an early opportunity to investigate the Bible for myself, and if it prove itself to be better than its commentators and expounders, perhaps I shall become a Christian. Autographs for Freedom, Volume 2 (of 2) (1854) No wonder the gentleman, who was a reputable middle-aged man, fled from the presence of this famous expounder of 'Moral Ideas.' Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail He could not, it appeared, find himself attracted to Teuton university expounders—those gods of wisdom who had repulsed him. Villa Elsa A Story of German Family Life If I were selecting a place where the advocate of strict construction, the extreme expounder of democratic State-rights doctrine should go for his texts, I would send him into the collections of your historical associations. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government They have thus occasioned modern expounders to speculate about the Gnostic speculations in a manner that is marked by still greater strangeness. History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) Equally hostile to each other are the expounders of the development of man from the monkey. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity Christ is the expounder of the new Law of Love, 309-m. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry Such a thing has happened in the past, but in this day the Blessed Perfection has declared, “This person is the expounder of My Book and all must turn to Him.” The Promulgation of Universal Peace It serves, however, to show how much credence is to be given to their authority as interpreters and expounders. The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government Abdu’l-Bahá was constituted His father’s representative and the expounder of His teachings, and the family and relatives of Bahá’u’lláh and all believers were instructed to turn to Him and obey Him. Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era We shall speak of it as we hear it pronounced from the lips of its prophets, here, as well as in the writings of its expounders, in Europe, and Asia. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity They implied no hostility to Philosophy, because Philosophy is the great expounder of symbolism; although its ancient interpretations were often ill-founded and incorrect. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry All have been commanded to obey the Covenant, and the first admonition is addressed to the sons of Bahá’u’lláh, the Branches: “You must turn to the appointed Center; He is the expounder of the Book.” The Promulgation of Universal Peace A constellation of brilliant preachers of the Gospel and expounders of the 31law are remembered. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 Your aspects, dignities, ascendancies, Your partite quartiles, and your plastic trines, And all your heavenly houses and effects, Shall meet no more devout expounders here. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life Herbert Spencer, its most eloquent expounder, admits this. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity Jesus of Nazareth, the "Son of man," is the expounder of the new Law of Love. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry To ward off such dissensions as these and prevent any person from creating a division or sect the Blessed Perfection, Bahá’u’lláh, appointed a central authoritative Personage, declaring Him to be the expounder of the Book. The Promulgation of Universal Peace George of Trebisond was a faithful expounder of the classics, the discoverer of many a lost treasure, and the author of a whole library of criticism. The Great Book-Collectors Kant is the most unhappy champion of his own doctrines, the most infelicitous expounder of his own meaning, that has ever existed. The Uncollected Writings of Thomas de Quincey—Vol. 1 With a Preface and Annotations by James Hogg But even a more fatal objection has been raised by one of the most eloquent expounders of the theory. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity Some may regard me with more favor as a writer of books than as an expounder of Home Rule for Ireland. Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O And he is not a teacher or expounder. Post-Prandial Philosophy They had the Established Church, the keepers of conscience and consecrated expounders of the divine will. Lectures on Modern history Mr. Miall further argues that intellectual infallibility was not necessary, and was not to be looked for, in Paul, the great expounder of the Gospel. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story Professor Henderson, though an expounder of the mechanistic theory of the origin of life, admits that he does not know of a biological chemist to whom the "mechanistic origin of a cell is scientifically imaginable." The Breath of Life It was announced that one Rae, a favourite expounder on the moderate side, was about to preach on a certain day in camp. Claverhouse At all events, it was certain that of the consolation abounding in Christ he was an earnest and able expounder. Lucy Raymond Or, The Children's Watchword And to say that this work put him directly at the very head of Christendom as the expounder of its inward life, is saying only what we all know to be true. Gifts of Genius A Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors Christian Science leaders had staked their fortunes upon the hypothesis that Mrs. Eddy possessed "divine wisdom"; it was as expounders of this wisdom that they had obtained their influence and built up their churches. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908 She was one of the pupils of life, not one of the expounders. By the Light of the Soul A Novel He was, on those occasions, an able expounder, and no more. Practical Essays Every word is endowed with a spirit, therefore the speaker or expounder should carefully deliver his words at the appropriate time and place, for the impression which each word maketh is clearly evident and perceptible. Tablets of Bahá’u’lláh Revealed after the Kitab-i-Aqdas The great expounder and defender of the Druze religion is Hamzé, the "Universal Intelligence," the only Mediator between God and man, and the medium of the creation of all things. The Women of the Arabs Precisely here lies much of the obscurity of which the expounders of Hebrew poetry complain. Companion to the Bible I respect not the expounders of constitutional law who have not learned the history of our institutions, of which the Constitution is the richest fruit, until that history is a part of their being. The Young Man and the World Mohl's business, as their expounder, was to strip off the disguise and show the true bearings of the writers, under their show of conformity to the established opinions. Practical Essays When He went there the next day the hall was filled to overflowing with people, Rabbis, and expounders of the Law. I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross He was a good preacher, an eloquent expounder of the word, a smart man; that was enough. The Cross and the Shamrock Or, How To Defend The Faith. An Irish-American Catholic Tale Of Real Life, Descriptive Of The Temptations, Sufferings, Trials, And Triumphs Of The Children Of St. Patrick In The Great Republic Of Washington. A Book For The Entertainment And Special Instructions Of The Catholic Male And Female Servants Of The United States. We may next consider the office of the Hebrew prophets as expounders of the Mosaic law—the Mosaic law in its substance, as distinguished from its outward form. Companion to the Bible The voice of the expounder was suddenly drowned out by the earsplitting rapid-fire of the exhaust! The River and I He believes in a higher law, no doubt, Frederic Douglas being editorial expounder; a sort of Moses of this century, a little less meek, though, than the one who instructed the Israelites. Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is They like to take the first place at festivals, and to be greeted on all sides as the expounders of Holy Writ. I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross The pastor was an old-school expounder of the strictest Presbyterian doctrines. Retrospection and Introspection They were called Scribes or writers—pedants, men of ponderous learning and accurate definitions; from being mere transcribers of the law, they had risen to be its expounders. Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series The forms used by the rabbis, Jewish doctors or expounders of the law. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson Judging from the character of the rhythmic composition in which the great expounder of English law took leave of the Lyric Muse, his decision was a judicious one. Literary Hearthstones of Dixie Yes, you expounders of Holy Writ, you seek to shine outwardly. I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross Why, if the man of Galilee could be reincarnated the first thing He would attack would be the official expounders of Christianity, with their creeds and formalisms, their temples and their self-seeking. Burned Bridges Has the truth, as our Church holds it, no fitter expounders than such a preacher? Records of a Girlhood Also that highest and noblest distinction which made him a duly called and accredited expounder of the Holy Scriptures. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation As writers they soon became transcribers, then interpreters and teachers or expounders. The Bible Book by Book A Manual for the Outline Study of the Bible by Books "Why you, you expounders of the Scriptures, you brought Him to His death; it was you, and you alone!" I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross If Christianity is both social and dogmatic, and intended for all ages, it must, humanly speaking, have an infallible expounder.... The Purpose of the Papacy We hate the pretension implied in assuming to be an authoritative expounder, when one is only an advocate. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 Melanchthon was a public preacher and expounder of the doctrine of evangelical grace. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation And next, whether the man may infallibly regard his worthy Parson A. as an infallible expounder of the infallibility. Reason and Faith; Their Claims and Conflicts From The Edinburgh Review, October 1849, Volume 90, No. CLXXXII. (Pages 293-356) We expounders of the Law brought Him to His death! I.N.R.I. A prisoner's Story of the Cross We are all hanged and quartered—though for the matter of that, in my capacity of expounder of the alphabet, I've been quartered—on the neighbourhood, these ten years past. Representative Plays by American Dramatists: 1856-1911: Love in '76 An Incident of the Revolution As you read him, he does not seem so much a theorizer or expounder as he does the simple interpreter of graces which had escaped your notice. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 No person has read his Bible aright, no expounder of Scripture has begun to explain the divine plan of salvation for sinners, if he has failed to find this teaching in the Bible. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation Verily, this Madhava is the expounder of the most difficult truths relating to Profit or Wealth, and he is also their achiever. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 Maclaurin.—This celebrated Professor of Mathematics in Edinburgh College, and the able expounder of Newton's Principia, always dislocated his jaw, and was unable to shut his mouth, when he yawned. The Book of Three Hundred Anecdotes Historical, Literary, and Humorous—A New Selection Whether we regard him as an expounder of the philosophy of mind or the philosophy of society, he is facile princeps. John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works Twelve Sketches by Herbert Spencer, Henry Fawcett, Frederic Harrison, and Other Distinguished Authors I want you to make a list of books to read on the voyage—that is, if I may count on your kindness as an expounder. Doctor Claudius, A True Story Rome, accordingly, cries out that Luther is become the uncanonized saint of Protestantism, yea, the deified expounder of the evangelical faith. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation Fox was a solemn, reverent, absorbed man; a great reader and fluent expounder of the Scriptures, but fanatical and superstitious; a believer in witchcraft, and in his power to detect witches. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction A community of about 200 Israelites is there, at their head being R. Elijah, R. Nathan, the expounder, and R. Jacob. The Itinerary of Benjamin of Tudela Witch doctors among savages, and founders and expounders of differing creeds among more civilized peoples, have taken advantage of this infirmity to claim divine inspiration, and the power of "seeing visions" and prophesying. Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment They are, as well expressed by another phrase, the "sworn expounders of God's word," and authoritative rulers in his house. Notes on the Apocalypse The gospel according to this or that expounder of it, may repel him unspeakably; the gospel according to Jesus Christ, attracts him supremely, and ever holds where it has drawn him. Hope of the Gospel In his researches and wanderings, he had imbibed the very spirit of Scottish life and history; and the Waverley novels are among the most striking literary types and expounders of history. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction They have attempted to control the official makers, administrators, and expounders of the law. The Promise of American Life Another is the expounder of the obvious: "Have you ever noticed," says he, deeply thinking, "how people's tastes differ?" Etiquette That the Henry Chichester he had recently known, that cruel searcher after and expounder of truth, that he should be helped by those words, by that melody, in an hour of sorrow! The Dweller on the Threshold The modern idea of the critic as the interpreter, the expounder of the beauty and excellence of the work he selects, seems quite unknown. Miscellanies The Druid proper was governor, judge, philosopher, expounder, and executioner. English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction He therefore collected for Marie's edification quite a library, and became a zealous expounder of the various works. The Nameless Castle The chief priest, or Pontifex Maximus, is an interpreter and prophet or rather expounder of the will of Heaven. Plutarch's Lives, Volume I Similarly with respect to the question of altruism, which is practically identified with politeness by expounders of Oriental "impersonality." Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic But our craft high and dry, the Upoluan lifted his crest as the erudite pagan; master of Gog and Magog, expounder of all things heathenish and obscure. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I But Rashi's nearest predecessor, Alfassi, was not an expounder of the Talmud; he extracted, with much skill, the practical results from the logical mazes in which they were enveloped. Chapters on Jewish Literature The expounder of sex in plants also has on his side the advantage of being able to assert, without question, the entire beauty of the sexual process. Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6 Sex in Relation to Society Later pundits have called in question the academic accuracy of Borrow's researches in the Romany language: but such frettings are beside the mark; Borrow is the only genuine expounder of Gipsyness that ever lived. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 5 The scientific expert despises the public, which is forced to get its information through glib but ignorant expounders. A Librarian's Open Shelf Cardinal Bellarmine is the great champion of Romanism and expounder of its doctrines. The Revelation Explained At the end of the ninth century, Abul-Faraj Harun made a great stride forwards as an expounder of the Bible and as an authority on Hebrew grammar. Chapters on Jewish Literature In the summer of 1833 Mr. Webster made a tour through the Western States, and was received everywhere with enthusiasm, and hailed as the great expounder and defender of the Constitution. Daniel Webster And for a brief time they found it there, and in the twelfth century found also eloquent expounders at the mosque-schools of Cordova, Toledo, Seville, and Saragossa. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 He is also the best expounder of the relationship of Morality to Law. Moral Science; a Compendium of Ethics He tells us that the Druids were the ministers of religion, the sacrificial priesthood of the nation, the authorized expounders of the Divine will. Early Britain—Roman Britain As a mathematician, as a poet, as an expounder of Scriptures, he won a high place in Jewish annals. Chapters on Jewish Literature A judicial expounder would not cite one single example as a characteristic of that age in contrast with this. Essays Æsthetical Where we belong to a certain religious denomination or church, and "sit under" a certain class of preachers, they belonged to a certain school of philosophy, and attended the lectures of certain of its expounders. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul To the infant expounder, the subject of his discourse doubtless appeared in the guise of a piscatorial Cockney. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 65, March, 1863 The Druids were the expounders of religious mysteries, the framers of laws, the pronouncers of judgments, and the arbitrators of rewards or punishments. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 20, No. 557, July 14, 1832 I have never heard his equal as an expounder of the deep things of nature. The Last Leaf Observations, during Seventy-Five Years, of Men and Events in America and Europe Allen, Grant, man of letters, born in Kingston, Canada, 1848, and a prolific writer; an able upholder of the evolution doctrine and an expounder of Darwinism. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Hamilton, the expounder of the Constitution, said: "Laws are a dead letter without courts to enforce and apply them." Government and Administration of the United States In Morals likewise it happens, that the ablest practical expounders of truth may make strange blunders as to the foundations and ground of belief: why was this impossible as to the apostles? Phases of Faith Passages from the History of My Creed I believe there is an explanation for these or similar phenomena, but I must leave it to the ingenious and adroit expounders of Spiritualist philosophy. Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of Pennsylvania to Investigate Modern Spiritualism In Accordance with the Request of the Late Henry Seybert "Then let it be understood that I'm the guide and expounder," laughed Charteris. The Shadow of the North A Story of Old New York and a Lost Campaign The Athenian expounders of the sacred and ancestral law. U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1977 January - June It was, of course, in vain that Mr. Magrath and other South Carolina constitutional expounders protested against this absurd want of logic. Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 So of an other example given by this expounder, in which as is an objective: "He is exactly such a man as I saw." The Grammar of English Grammars In the next he rather surprises the reader by exhibiting himself as the eulogist and expounder of Jesus Christ,--but not after the manner of Saint Paul. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 He was a student and expounder of the Bible, but it was in the old Testament rather than the new that precedents for the massacre at Drogheda must be sought for. Friends, though divided A Tale of the Civil War Be yourselves the expounders of your undertaking, and now go, friends, in the protection of that intellectual sphere, the centre of which is in all places and the circumference nowhere, which we call God. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 07 — Fiction While it was pending the expounder generally gave out his puzzling verses, and then both pondered a good while before they arrived at their conclusions and made them known. Not Pretty, but Precious The Constitution itself is its own best expounder of the meaning of words employed by its framers. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 5, part 4: James Buchanan A certain loftiness, likewise, took possession of Mr Wegg; a condescending sense of being in request as an official expounder of mysteries. Our Mutual Friend He was himself a student by disposition, with a special taste for the writings of Faraday, the forerunner; Tyndall, the expounder; and Spencer, the philosopher. The History of the Telephone In aristocracies, then, the father is not only the civil head of the family, but the oracle of its traditions, the expounder of its customs, the arbiter of its manners. Democracy in America — Volume 2 It might serve as an implied vindication of him against any dark scandal from a rival brother and expounder, or from any other quarter. George Silverman's Explanation The modern idea of the critic as the interpreter, the expounder of the beauty and excellence of the work he selects, seems quite unknown. Essays and Lectures On this subject, Charles Maclaren was one of the best living expounders. James Nasmyth: Engineer; an autobiography Here the expounders of “Art” plunge into a sea of words, offering a dozen definitions each more obscure than its predecessor, all of which have served in turn as watchwords of different “schools.” The Ways of Men His reputation as an intelligent and acute expounder of the Bible was founded on his commentary on the Pentateuch, of which the great popularity is evidenced by the numerous commentaries which were written upon it. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Bellermann's point of view is that of a learned dramatic critic and expounder. The Life and Works of Friedrich Schiller The expounders of Shakspere do not believe he can mean that the uses of adversity are really sweet. A Dish of Orts : Chiefly Papers on the Imagination, and on Shakespeare Indeed, the book is a system of Kantian Ethics, as the author herself says in her Preface; and the tough old Königsberg professor has no reason to complain of his gentle expounder. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 22, August, 1859 We are constantly told, that the indecent behaviour of the official expounders of superstition, the criminal conduct of the priests, or of their sectaries, proves nothing against the goodness of their systems. The System of Nature, Volume 2 The enfranchisement of the towns, the rise of commerce, the influence gained by the legists and by the Roman law, of which they were the expounders, had betokened the dawn of a new era. Outline of Universal History But the age of Samuel required more solid qualifications in the prophets, and hence the term seer had already given way to that of expounder or master of eloquence and wisdom. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time Other instances might be mentioned, equally conspicuous, which will entitle Webster to the name given him by his contemporaries of "the expounder of the Constitution." The American Judiciary It is the great text-book of those who study this subject; and like the famous legal work of Littleton, it has found an expounder yet abler and more learned than the author himself. The Fallen Star, or, the History of a False Religion by E.L. Bulwer; And, A Dissertation on the Origin of Evil by Lord Brougham In The Unitarian Miscellany, as in all their utterances of this time, the Unitarians manifested much anxiety to maintain their position as the true expounders of primitive Christianity. Unitarianism in America One of its most eminent expounders and defenders was Huxley. Outline of Universal History That was His explanation of its purpose, and I for one am content to take as the expounder of the laws of the feast, the feast's own Founder. Expositions of Holy Scripture: St. John Chaps. XV to XXI The Goddess-Bottle therefore directs you to that divine liquor; be yourself the expounder of your undertaking. Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 Fiske is an able and versatile thinker and an expounder of the philosophy of Herbert Spencer, and a writer on American history, and on the leading subjects of scientific thought. Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities How this spiritual self- culture may best be obtained, the same great expounder has stated with almost equal brevity: 'Devotion to the memory of ancestors is the mainspring of all virtues. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series She rarely understands our metaphysics, and she gazes on the expounder of the mystery of the Logos with enigmatic eyes which reveal the enchantment of another divinity. Imaginations and Reveries The historical work of the Ezelite party, called The Eight Paradises, makes Ezel nineteen years of age when he came forward as an expounder of religious mysteries and wrote letters to the Bāb. The Reconciliation of Races and Religions The counties in those days were the great expounders of popular principles, and whenever England was excited, which was rare, she spoke through her freeholders. Endymion It is somewhat singular that thirteen names are enumerated as of the men who stood by Ezra, and thirteen as those of the readers or expounders. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes Commentators upon the Talmud and expounders of classical works in Jewish theological literature appeared in shoals. Jewish History : an essay in the philosophy of history Livy is reported to have been an eloquent expounder of philosophical doctrines, and most of the poets show a strong leaning to its study. The History of Roman Literature From the earliest period to the death of Marcus Aurelius One of the clearest expounders of the Scriptures in my acquaintance is the author of this book, who honors me in asking that I write these few lines of introduction. To Infidelity and Back The most eloquent expounders; the most gifted missionaries, the most interesting converts from foreign islands, were to be found at her sumptuous table, spread with the produce of her magnificent gardens. The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family The new expounders of the philosophy of dreams would probably tell me that I had a secret admiration for Jay Gould. My Boyhood Ben Jonson had already exhibited imaginary spectators, but they were either benevolent expounders or awkward censurers of the poet's views: consequently, they always conducted his, the poet's, own cause. Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature Daniel Webster, the great jurist, the expounder of the Constitution, and the chief of the "American Triumvirate," died with the words, "I still live," on his lips. Graded Lessons in English An Elementary English Grammar Consisting of One Hundred Practical Lessons, Carefully Graded and Adapted to the Class-Room So I was told by the learned expounders of descriptive geography, who believe that they know the world, because they have seen it on maps. Select Speeches of Kossuth Does then the expounder seem to be worth more than five denarii? A Selection from the Discourses of Epictetus with the Encheiridion The administration of justice was frequently interrupted by the want of integrity in the Pundits, or expounders of the statutes. Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives For thirteen weeks, which had gone very quickly, she had devoted herself to Sarah Gailey, acting as George Cannon's precursor, prophet, and expounder. Hilda Lessways Could men who ignored all duties be the expounders of rights? Beacon Lights of History, Volume 09 European Statesmen The President then announced the second toast: "The Judiciary of the United States: The expounder of the Constitution and the bulwark of liberty regulated by law." Select Speeches of Kossuth The bold expounders of unpalatable truth ever have been martyrs, in some form or other. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity It is true he did not originate, like Socrates and Plato; but he condensed and sifted the writings of the Greeks, and is the best expounder of their philosophy. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements In boyhood he was a shepherd, in youth a shoemaker, in manhood an expounder of Christianity. Our Churches and Chapels Their Parsons, Priests, & Congregations Being a Critical and Historical Account of Every Place of Worship in Preston Who, in this respect, made him a greater light and a clearer expounder than the Christian Paley? Beacon Lights of History, Volume 01 The Old Pagan Civilizations A few of them are becoming native preachers and expounders of the Gospel. History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan A Grammar of Their Language, and Personal and Family History of the Author Almost universally, in the Old Testament, the word is used to signify an expounder or interpreter of the divine will. Who Wrote the Bible? : a Book for the People It was, indeed, in old times another word for physics,--the science of Nature,--and the physician was the observer and expounder of physics. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 03 Ancient Achievements But as the two most ardent expounders of it were Hayne and Calhoun, both of South Carolina, it was called the South Carolina doctrine. A Brief History of the United States It was, indeed, in old times, another word for physics,—the science of nature,—and the physician was the observer and expounder of physics. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. Within these schools there grew up in the course of time a form of philosophy called, from the place of its origin, Scholasticism, while its expounders were known as Schoolmen. General History for Colleges and High Schools Also it must be admitted that Moses, as an expounder of a moral code, achieved success. The Emancipation of Massachusetts They were both delightful expounders of the classics, and, though I was an unaccountably bad scholar, I am proud to say that they both liked me and liked teaching me. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography The great teacher of truth is the Spirit of Truth, and the only safe expounders and guardians of sound doctrine are men filled with the Holy Ghost. When the Holy Ghost is Come This was, indeed, throwing the gauntlet down to the old expounders of erratic phenomena upon the principle of floods, freshets, and floating ice. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence The doctrine of the twelve must be the opener, expounder, and limiter of all doctrines; there also must all men centre, and ground, and stay. Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03 Another expounder of life's thorny mazes Excited our pity at fortune's hard fare, And troubled the city's most troublesome places, While singing his ditty of "Nothing to Wear." Nothing to Eat I had no desire to unload my mind—a remarkable thing for so eager a talker and expounder as I have always been. The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography If, on the one hand, the philosophy of the unknowable of the Infinite may be held in a merely quasi-theistic or even atheistic way, were not its ablest expounders and defenders Hamilton and Dean Mansel? Darwiniana; Essays and Reviews Pertaining to Darwinism This Polish psychologist—a fulgurant expounder of Nietzsche—finds in Chopin faith and mania, the true stigma of the mad individualist, the individual "who in the first instance is naught but an oxidation apparatus." Chopin : the Man and His Music Aben Ezra, the famous Rabbi, interpreter, and expounder of scripture, and who is said to have excelled in every branch of knowledge, attributed the invention of chess to Moses. Chess History and Reminiscences The very use of the word 'tribes,'" would this simple-minded, and not very profound expounder of the word of God, say, "is one proof of the truth of what I tell you. Oak Openings Who will deny that it was good fortune to be brought up in these views and by such an expounder? The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography It is remarkable how completely the first expounder of the system of the world was dominated by the philosophy of his time, which he had inherited from his predecessors. Side-Lights on Astronomy and Kindred Fields of Popular Science No," said Bonaparte, "I will not deny any thing, dear, lovely expounder of my heart! Louisa of Prussia and Her Times Here was another photograph—though not nearly so alluring as that of the Lady Sylvia; a woman who had become an authoritative expounder of political and national issues—politics again! Missy As a vessel of war requires a harbor, and usually a better harbor than a merchant-vessel, it strikes us the "expounders" would do well to give this thought a moment's attention. Oak Openings Thus he came to be known as the typical expounder of the Constitution. The American Spirit in Literature : a chronicle of great interpreters How impressive he may be as an expounder of the Mormon gospel, I don't know. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 4: To California and Return According to the majority of expounders of Irish history, it was a golden sphere or ball representing the sun, with twelve cones or pillars of brass, around it, typifying, probably, astronomical signs. Irish Race in the Past and the Present At the Democratic state convention in Omaha in 1888 he made a speech on the tariff which gave him immediately a state-wide reputation as an orator and expounder of public issues. The Agrarian Crusade; a chronicle of the farmer in politics Art thou really the faithful expounder of the Torah, whose reliability God praised with the words, 'He is faithful in all Mine house?' The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3 There is no reason to trouble the reader with details of the lives of many of these prophets and expounders of new revelations. The Paris Sketch Book This much Madrono Hollow knew and could swear to; but there were other strange rumors afloat, of which the blacksmith was an able expounder. Mrs. Skagg's Husbands and Other Stories For them, therefore, the Pope was the expounder of the law of succession to the throne, as, up to that time, he had been generally recognized in Europe. Irish Race in the Past and the Present He insisted on reverently bowing to the Supreme Court as the authoritative expounder of the Constitution, rather than appealing from it to a tumultuous town meeting where constitutional questions arose. Life of Stephen A. Douglas Then the grave expounders of the law—the judges—charge the jury, who, upon their oaths, return a verdict— KING. Poems Why, man, I should have been an expounder of the word, with a wig like a snow-wreath, and a stipend like—like—like a hundred pounds a year, I suppose. Redgauntlet Hegel, one of the great expounders of the former view, puts it, in his quasi mathematical form, that, wrong being the negation of right, punishment is the negation of that negation, or retribution. The Common Law It was, therefore, an age of unrest and of great intellectual activity, and at all such times the claims of the Church as the guardian and expounder of Divine Revelation are sure to be questioned. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 I gave the same pledge to the great expounder of the Constitution, he who has been called the god-like Webster. Life of Stephen A. Douglas Yes, there lay the Prussians over Sunday; and might hear some weighty expounder, if they liked. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 15 The Cretan and Lacedaemonian hardly contribute at all to the argument of which the Athenian is the expounder; they only supply information when asked about the institutions of their respective countries. Laws He also made notable contributions to Astronomy, being the earliest English expounder of Copernicus. The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913 Scholasticism could not hold the field for ever to the exclusion of other branches of study, especially, since in the less competent hands of its later expounders it had degenerated into an empty formalism. History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the French Revolution — Volume 1 These Indians have likewise their priests, or conjurers, or medicine men, who pretend to be in the confidence of the deities, and the expounders and enforcers of their will. Astoria, or, anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains So at least said the expounders of the law. Russia A historian may be an artist too, and a novelist is a historian, the preserver, the keeper, the expounder, of human experience. Notes on Life and Letters Lombardi refers to Pansanias, where "the Nymphs" are spoken of as expounders of oracles for a vindication of the poet's accuracy. Divine Comedy, Cary's Translation, Complete |
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