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Page ix
... attention seems to have been devoted almost exclusively to the attainment of professional excellence , and to the regular discharge of his parochial duties . No production of his pen had yet been given to the world by himself , except ...
... attention seems to have been devoted almost exclusively to the attainment of professional excellence , and to the regular discharge of his parochial duties . No production of his pen had yet been given to the world by himself , except ...
Page x
... attention to the interests of religion and literature which distinguishes his reign , was graciously pleased to judge them worthy of public reward . By a royal mandate to the exchequer of Scotland , dated July 25th , 1780 , a pension of ...
... attention to the interests of religion and literature which distinguishes his reign , was graciously pleased to judge them worthy of public reward . By a royal mandate to the exchequer of Scotland , dated July 25th , 1780 , a pension of ...
Page xii
... attention . This habit of mind , tempered with the most unsuspecting simplicity , and united to eminent talents and inflexible integrity , while it secured to the last his own relish of life , was wonderfully calculated to endear him to ...
... attention . This habit of mind , tempered with the most unsuspecting simplicity , and united to eminent talents and inflexible integrity , while it secured to the last his own relish of life , was wonderfully calculated to endear him to ...
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... attention of the public on his behaviour . The first question which we put concerning him , is not , What does he suffer ? but , How does he bear it ? Has he a quiet mind ? or , Does he appear to be un- happy within ? If we judge him to ...
... attention of the public on his behaviour . The first question which we put concerning him , is not , What does he suffer ? but , How does he bear it ? Has he a quiet mind ? or , Does he appear to be un- happy within ? If we judge him to ...
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... attention , and stimulates industry . Now , if , in the common affairs of life , such is the energy of hope , even when its object is neither very consi - phy can work on the most learned in- derable , nor very certain ; what ef- fects ...
... attention , and stimulates industry . Now , if , in the common affairs of life , such is the energy of hope , even when its object is neither very consi - phy can work on the most learned in- derable , nor very certain ; what ef- fects ...
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affections afford Almighty amidst ance appear arise behold blessed cerning character Christ Christian comfort conduct connexion conscience consider corruption course crimes danger dark death distress Divine Divine grace duty earth enjoy enjoyment eternal evil exer faith favour feel felicity folly fortune friends future give glory gospel guilt hand happiness hath Hazael heart heaven Hence honour hope human human nature important light ligion look Lord Lord's Supper mankind ment mercy mind misery moral multitude nature neral ness never nexion objects occasion ourselves passions peace perfect perly piety pleasure possess praise prayer present principle proper Psal pursuits quired racter reason religion religious render righteous sense sentiments shew sion society sorrows soul spect spirit stancy suffer tain temper thee things thou thought tion turally turbed unto vanity vate vice virtue virtuous whole wisdom wise worldly