Memoirs of the Life of Gilbert Wakefield, Zväzok 2J. Johnson, 1804 |
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... conducting youth through the flowery paths of knowledge to happiness and virtue , amidst the approba- tion and attachment of every friend to truth and liberty . " Yet , his prospects afterwards improving , he continued to reside at ...
... conducting youth through the flowery paths of knowledge to happiness and virtue , amidst the approba- tion and attachment of every friend to truth and liberty . " Yet , his prospects afterwards improving , he continued to reside at ...
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... he frequently acknowledged , that " his uniform life of benevolence and purity , an or- nament to the gospel , demanded a candid in- terpretation of his conduct . " In the month of February 1794 , a short time 12 LIFE OF.
... he frequently acknowledged , that " his uniform life of benevolence and purity , an or- nament to the gospel , demanded a candid in- terpretation of his conduct . " In the month of February 1794 , a short time 12 LIFE OF.
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... conduct . " And now we should not do justice to Mr. Wakefield if we omitted to quote the following passages . They will be found to contain senti- ments very different from those which the misrepresentations of party - spirit have too ...
... conduct . " And now we should not do justice to Mr. Wakefield if we omitted to quote the following passages . They will be found to contain senti- ments very different from those which the misrepresentations of party - spirit have too ...
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... conduct for others , and claiming exemption for them- selves . " No man will be insulted or despised by a writer of principle , tenderness , or modesty , for want of knowledge , when his situation or capacity may have debarred him from ...
... conduct for others , and claiming exemption for them- selves . " No man will be insulted or despised by a writer of principle , tenderness , or modesty , for want of knowledge , when his situation or capacity may have debarred him from ...
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... conduct of their cause to the talents of Mr. Erskine . The ardour with which that gentleman exerted his abilities " Campbell on Miracles . ed . 3rd . i . 301 . upon this occasion very naturally surprized and mortified those who 38 LIFE OF.
... conduct of their cause to the talents of Mr. Erskine . The ardour with which that gentleman exerted his abilities " Campbell on Miracles . ed . 3rd . i . 301 . upon this occasion very naturally surprized and mortified those who 38 LIFE OF.
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Strana 32 - So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and hasted not to go down about a whole day.
Strana 45 - But he said, Nay; lest while ye gather up the tares, ye root up also the wheat with them. Let both grow together until the harvest : and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Strana 325 - And having been a little chastised, they shall be greatly rewarded : for God proved them, and found them worthy for himself.
Strana 435 - Yet conjectural criticism has been of great use in the learned world; nor is it my intention to depreciate a study, that has exercised so many mighty minds, from the revival of learning to our own age, from the bishop of Aleria to English Bentley.
Strana 440 - I have always suspected that the reading is right, which requires many words to prove it wrong ; and the emendation wrong, that cannot without so much labour appear to be right.
Strana 320 - For honourable age is not that which standeth in length of time, nor that is measured by number of years. But wisdom is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age.
Strana 278 - For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins: 2. Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
Strana 325 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Strana 201 - ... These diminutive observations seem to take away something from the dignity of writing, and therefore are never communicated but with hesitation, and a little fear of abasement and contempt. But it must be remembered, that life consists not of a series of illustrious actions, or elegant enjoyments; the greater part of our time passes in compliance with necessities, in the performance of daily duties, in the removal of small inconveniences, in the procurement of petty pleasures ; and we are well...
Strana 416 - Belerium to the northern main, The grave unites ; where e'en the great find rest, And blended lie the...