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... farther into the particulars of fo exemplary a character , which cannot be comprehended in a few words , we may venture to fay with Clarendon , That he was the worthieft gentleman , the beft mafter , the best friend , the best husband ...
... farther into the particulars of fo exemplary a character , which cannot be comprehended in a few words , we may venture to fay with Clarendon , That he was the worthieft gentleman , the beft mafter , the best friend , the best husband ...
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... farther re- quifite to inculcate and enforce that truth which may , by this means , be impreffed on the hearer . Our ingenious Au- thor keeps this point carefully in view : poffibly he may give too great a scope to fpeculation and ...
... farther re- quifite to inculcate and enforce that truth which may , by this means , be impreffed on the hearer . Our ingenious Au- thor keeps this point carefully in view : poffibly he may give too great a scope to fpeculation and ...
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... farther views upon thefe fubjects , and points out to us a particular me- thod which fupreme wifdom and goodness has appointed for conveying and fecuring forgiveness to the penitent , in a way the most honourable to the almighty ...
... farther views upon thefe fubjects , and points out to us a particular me- thod which fupreme wifdom and goodness has appointed for conveying and fecuring forgiveness to the penitent , in a way the most honourable to the almighty ...
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... farther added in connection with the above mentioned text : — Though the gofpel of Chrift did not first conftitute religion , yet is it the higheft , the nobleft , the beft adapted means we can poffibly conceive of inculcating its ...
... farther added in connection with the above mentioned text : — Though the gofpel of Chrift did not first conftitute religion , yet is it the higheft , the nobleft , the beft adapted means we can poffibly conceive of inculcating its ...
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... farther upon a fubject treat- ed on already fo amply by every writer ; it is needless to write what has been already handled . I have had no other defign in this chapter , than to give an idea of the correfpondence that there is between ...
... farther upon a fubject treat- ed on already fo amply by every writer ; it is needless to write what has been already handled . I have had no other defign in this chapter , than to give an idea of the correfpondence that there is between ...
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Page 14 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; and in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Page 4 - A FORM OF PRAYER WITH FASTING, to be used yearly on the Thirtieth of January, being the day of the Martyrdom of the [67] Blessed King CHARLES the First ; to implore the mercy of God, that neither the Guilt of that sacred and innocent Blood, nor those other sins, by which God was provoked to deliver up both us and our King into the hands of cruel and unreasonable men, may at any time hereafter be visited upon us or our posterity.
Page 1 - It is very difficult to ennoble the character of a countenance but at the expense of the likeness, which is what is most generally required by such as sit to the painter.
Page 218 - Those magic seeds of fancy, which produce A poet's feeling, and a painter's eye, Come to your votary's aid. For well ye know How soon my infant...
Page 98 - Essay, it is by no means strictly proper to consider our diseases as the original intention of nature. They are, without doubt, in general, our own creation. Were.' there a country, where the inhabitants led lives entirely natural and virtuous, few of them would die without measuring out the whole period of...