The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art

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Excerpt from The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art: September to December, 1845Even his positive faults - as, for exam ple, his violence of invective and his exces sive di¿'useness - which we do not deny ¿owed in a great measure, the one from the vehemence of his nature, and the other from the haste with which he wrote - were often deliberately committed by him as most likely to answer his purpose. We should hesitate to state this, were it not for Luther's repeated and explicit declarations on this very point, in his Letters. We should hesitate, because we are jealous of that biographical prejudice which will still find out that the object of its blind eulogy had some deep design even in the veriest blunders, and that foibles and failings not only 'leaned to virtue's side, ' but were themselves virtues.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.