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" Osiris, took the virgin truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends of truth, such as durst appear, imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled body... "
The Prose Works of John Milton - Page 185
by John Milton - 1845
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A theodicy; or, Vindication of the divine glory, as manifested in the ...

Albert Taylor Bledsoe - 1854 - 386 pages
...took the virgin, Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since the sad friends of...as durst appear, imitating the careful search that L-is made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb still as they...
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An Account of the Life, Opinions, and Writings of John Milton: With an ...

Thomas Keightley - 1855 - 518 pages
...took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends...found them all, Lords and Commons, nor ever shall do till her Master's second coming. He shall bring together every joint and member, and shall mould them...
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English Grammar: The English Language in Its Elements and Forms. With a ...

William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 786 pages
...took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends...by limb still as they could find them. We have not found them all yet, Lords and Commons! nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming ; he shall...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 9; Volume 101

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1855 - 922 pages
...Truth, such as durst appear, imitating tlucareful search that Isis made for the mangled body of Usiri«. went up and down gathering up limb by limb still as they couid find them.' This, we say, is the cardinal evil, but like all malignant disease, whether physical...
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The Theory of Human Progression, and Natural Probability of a Reign of Justice

Patrick Edward Dove - 1856 - 532 pages
...took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time, ever since, the sad friends...found them all, lords and commons, nor ever shall do till her Master's second coming. He shall bring together every joint and member, and shall mould them...
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Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection ...

1856 - 570 pages
...took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends...they could find them. We have not yet found them all, nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming ; he shall bring together every joint and member,...
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Westward Empire: Or, The Great Drama of Human Progress

Elias Lyman Magoon - 1856 - 460 pages
...the four winds. From that time, ever since, the sad Mends of Truth—such as durst appear—imitating the careful search that Isis made for the mangled...found them all, lords and commons, nor ever shall do till her Master's second coming. He shall bring together every joint and member, and shall mold them...
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Two Introductory Lectures on the Science of International Law

Travers Twiss - 1856 - 96 pages
...took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time, ever since, the sad friends...as durst appear, imitating the careful search that was made for the mangled body of Osiris, went up and down gathering up limb by limb, still as they...
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The English language, in its elements and forms

William Chauncey Fowler - 1857 - 516 pages
...into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time, ever since, the sail friends of Truth, such as durst appear, imitating...gathering up limb by limb still as they could find them. Wo have not found them all yet, Lords and Commons ! nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming...
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A class-book of English prose, with biogr. notices, explanatory notes and ...

Robert Demaus - 1859 - 612 pages
...took the virgin Truth, hewed her lovely form into a thousand pieces, and scattered them to the four winds. From that time ever since, the sad friends...found them all, Lords and Commons, nor ever shall do, till her Master's second coming ; He shall brmg together every joint and member, and shall mould them...
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