Great Authors of All Ages: Being Selections from the Prose Works of Eminent Writers from the Time of Pericles to the Present DayLippincott, 1894 - 555 pages |
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... hands are ceased , we see , and to require them of God's hands , were it not to tempt God ? Of God's gracious aid in ... hand of God ? Did not the angel deliver Peter out of the strong prison , and bring him out by the iron gates of the ...
... hands are ceased , we see , and to require them of God's hands , were it not to tempt God ? Of God's gracious aid in ... hand of God ? Did not the angel deliver Peter out of the strong prison , and bring him out by the iron gates of the ...
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... hand is as strong as ever it was ; he may do what his gracious pleasure is , and he is as good and gracious as ever he was . Man changeth as the garment doth ; but God , our heavenly Father , is even the same now that he was , and shall ...
... hand is as strong as ever it was ; he may do what his gracious pleasure is , and he is as good and gracious as ever he was . Man changeth as the garment doth ; but God , our heavenly Father , is even the same now that he was , and shall ...
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... hand , is not sacrifice of unfeigned love , I will in simple much unlike a ship in a tempest , which how and direct ... hands ; such as Cæsar said , Quibus opus est bello civili , and are of his mind , malo in acie , quam in fore cadere ...
... hand , is not sacrifice of unfeigned love , I will in simple much unlike a ship in a tempest , which how and direct ... hands ; such as Cæsar said , Quibus opus est bello civili , and are of his mind , malo in acie , quam in fore cadere ...
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... hand ; not being able to furnish my readers with an enter- tainment more suitable to this solemn time . " A PRAYER , OR PSALM , MADE BY MY LORD BACON , CHANCELLOR OF ENGLAND . Most gracious Lord God , my merciful Father ; from my youth ...
... hand ; not being able to furnish my readers with an enter- tainment more suitable to this solemn time . " A PRAYER , OR PSALM , MADE BY MY LORD BACON , CHANCELLOR OF ENGLAND . Most gracious Lord God , my merciful Father ; from my youth ...
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... hand to fill up so many volumes , and is excessive full of his own notions and of mean quibbling and playing words : yet for such as can make choice of the best , the collection is very valuable . " - Explan . Cat . of Voy . prefixed to ...
... hand to fill up so many volumes , and is excessive full of his own notions and of mean quibbling and playing words : yet for such as can make choice of the best , the collection is very valuable . " - Explan . Cat . of Voy . prefixed to ...
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