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When he was about seven or eight he was desired by his mother to write her
some lines , as was the custom with the other boys , after the school hours were
over , for which she used to reward them with a farthing . The Doctor obeyed ,
and ...
When he was about seven or eight he was desired by his mother to write her
some lines , as was the custom with the other boys , after the school hours were
over , for which she used to reward them with a farthing . The Doctor obeyed ,
and ...
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light be a records , the recollectin flusFor it looks as if he desired to have a supply
of scrips ture materials for his mind to work upon , chusing it should ever be
employed in recollecting and reflecting upon those records , that hereby , if
possible ...
light be a records , the recollectin flusFor it looks as if he desired to have a supply
of scrips ture materials for his mind to work upon , chusing it should ever be
employed in recollecting and reflecting upon those records , that hereby , if
possible ...
Page 198
The same prince who had made such obliging offers to Xerxes , having desired a
favour of him some time after , that out of his five sons , who served in the army ,
he would be pleased to leave him the eldest , in order to be a comfort to him in ...
The same prince who had made such obliging offers to Xerxes , having desired a
favour of him some time after , that out of his five sons , who served in the army ,
he would be pleased to leave him the eldest , in order to be a comfort to him in ...
Page 209
... desired that his tomb might be pulled down , and his bones dug up and burnt :
but the emperor wisely answered , “ I have nothing farther to do with Luther ; he
has hence . forth another judge , whose jurisdiction it is not lawful for me to usurp
.
... desired that his tomb might be pulled down , and his bones dug up and burnt :
but the emperor wisely answered , “ I have nothing farther to do with Luther ; he
has hence . forth another judge , whose jurisdiction it is not lawful for me to usurp
.
Page 237
Pericles , when he came home , it being dark , called his man , and desired him
to get a torch , and light the fellow home . Bishop Cowper ' s wife , it is said , was
much afraid that the bishop would prejudice his health by over - much study .
Pericles , when he came home , it being dark , called his man , and desired him
to get a torch , and light the fellow home . Bishop Cowper ' s wife , it is said , was
much afraid that the bishop would prejudice his health by over - much study .
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Page 311 - Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is. And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess ; but be filled with the spirit...
Page 104 - Let him that is taught in the word communicate unto him that teacheth in all good things.
Page 214 - ... palaces, navigation, &c. but now sallow, &c. are rejected, and nothing but oak any where regarded ; and yet see the change ; for when our houses were builded of willow, then had we oaken men ; but now that our houses are come to be made of oak, our men are not only become willow, but a great many altogether of straw, which is a sore alteration.
Page 72 - Westminster, while the court was sitting, and be whipped ; after whipping, be set upon the pillory a convenient time, and have one of his ears cut off, one side of his nose slit...
Page 204 - He pleaded with the same sincerity that he used in the other parts of his life, and used to say : — It was as great a dishonour as a man was capable of, that for a little money he was to be hired to say or do otherwise than as he thought.
Page 312 - They went out from us, but they were not of us ; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us : but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
Page 148 - Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases; who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies; who satisfieth thy mouth with good things; so that thy youth is renewed like the eagle's.
Page 26 - If any man seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
Page 117 - ... she hoped he would do nothing against his conscience, for fear of any danger or prejudice to him, or his family • and that she would be contented to suffer want or any misery with him, rather than be an occasion for him to do, or say any thing against his judgment and conscience.
Page 213 - ... there are old men yet dwelling in the village where I remain, which have noted three things to be marvellously altered in England within their sound remembrance. One is, the multitude of chimneys lately erected ; whereas, in their young days, there were not above two or three, if so many, in most uplandish towns of the realm...
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| Title | Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Charles Buck ...: Containing The Young Christian's Guide ... : A Treatise on Religious Experience ... : Together with Anecdotes ... 3. köide of Miscellaneous Works of the Rev. Charles Buck ...: Containing The Young Christian's Guide ... : A Treatise on Religious Experience ... : Together with Anecdotes, Charles Buck |
| Author | Charles Buck |
| Publisher | W.W. Woodward, 1808 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 18 mär. 2008 |
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