 | Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - Počet stránok 518
...first heing of the kind, and yet whhout a name. He was once a man, and of some little name ; but of no worth, as his present unparalleled case makes but...God, his very thinking substance has for more than ceven years been continually wasting away, till it is wholly perished out of him, if it be not utterly... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1815 - Počet stránok 474
...hand of God for his sins, his very thinking substanee has, for more than seven years, been eontinually wasting away, till it is wholly perished out of him, if it be not utterly eome to nothing." And, having heard of her Majesty's eminent piety, he begs the aid of her prayers.... | |
 | 1816 - Počet stránok 782
...,md of fome little name ; but of no worth, as his prefent unparalleled safe makes but too mamfcft : for by the immediate hand of an avenging God, his very thinking fubftance hisfor more th.in 7 years been continually wafting away, till it is wholly perifhed out of... | |
 | 1824 - Počet stránok 494
...Tindal, but prefixed to it a most extraordinary dedication to Queen Caroline, in which he says, " that by the immediate hand of an avenging God, his very...out of him, if it be not utterly .come to nothing." The cause of this very extraordinary insanity is thus related by Dr. Percival. " Mr. Brown and another... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 876
...nothing left to him but animal life in common with brutes ; and thus he informs her Majesty, " That by the immediate hand of an avenging God, his very...perished out of him, if it be not utterly come to nothing ?" Such is the disease of an overwrought mind ; and this one refuge or escape for the unsound part,... | |
 | 1840 - Počet stránok 520
...her commiseration. He says, speaking of himself, " He was once a man, and of some little name, but of no worth, as his present unparalleled case makes but...for by the immediate hand of an avenging God, his thinking substance has, for more than seven years, been continually wasting away, till it is wholly... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - Počet stránok 650
...first being of the kind, and yet without a name. ' He was once a man ; and of some little name 5 but of no worth, as his present unparalleled case makes but...hand of an avenging God, his very thinking substance hag for more than SBven years been continually wasting away, till it is wholly perished out of him,... | |
 | Thomas Reid - 1827 - Počet stránok 706
...Caroline, wherein he mentions, " That he was once a man, but, by the immediate hand of God, for his sins, his very thinking substance has, for more than seven...out of him, if it be not utterly come to nothing." And, having heard of her Majesty's eminent piety, he begs the aid of her prayers. The book was published... | |
 | 1827 - Počet stránok 684
...of his book to queen Elizabeth, declaring, with the utmost sincerity and distressing anguish, that " by the immediate hand of an avenging God, his very...wasting away, till it is wholly perished out of him ;" we cannot but smile at the strange delusion : — rather, we might have said, we cannot but weep... | |
 | Edward Hitchcock - 1830 - Počet stránok 370
...to Queen Elizabeth, declaring with the utmost sincerity of belief, and distressing anguish, that " by the immediate hand of an avenging God, his very...thinking substance has for more than seven years been wasting away, till it is wholly perished out of him" — when we see such delusions, we cannot but... | |
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He was once a man, and of some little name ; but of no worth, as his present unparalleled case makes but too manifest: for, by the immediate hand of an avenging God, his very thinking substance has for more than seven years been continually wasting away,... 
