Nautical Essays, Or, A Spiritual View of the Ocean and Maritime Affairs: With Reflections on the Battle of Trafalgar and Other EventsJ. Nisbet ... sold also by Longman and Company [and 17 others], 1818 - 211 páginas |
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... never all meet there again . As it respects the majority of them , there was a great variety in their size and distinction , their age , and cargo , and owners . Yet , out of the whole fleet , not a few might be selected of nearly the ...
... never all meet there again . As it respects the majority of them , there was a great variety in their size and distinction , their age , and cargo , and owners . Yet , out of the whole fleet , not a few might be selected of nearly the ...
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... never satisfy or dispel . But though philosophy and worldly arguments cannot com- pose the agitated spirit , there is one that can ; there is an Instructor and a Comforter who can speak peace to every sorrowing heart ; one , who is not ...
... never satisfy or dispel . But though philosophy and worldly arguments cannot com- pose the agitated spirit , there is one that can ; there is an Instructor and a Comforter who can speak peace to every sorrowing heart ; one , who is not ...
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... never - failing skill , He treasures up his bright designs , And works his sov'reign will . " Should these lines ever meet the eye of any poor disconsolate wife or mother , who is weep- ing over the recollection of her absent im ...
... never - failing skill , He treasures up his bright designs , And works his sov'reign will . " Should these lines ever meet the eye of any poor disconsolate wife or mother , who is weep- ing over the recollection of her absent im ...
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... never obey them , and who feel no real desire to do so . And many there are who for a time run well , but in seasons of temp- tation fall away . The world , and satan , and their own perverse wills lead them from time to time far from ...
... never obey them , and who feel no real desire to do so . And many there are who for a time run well , but in seasons of temp- tation fall away . The world , and satan , and their own perverse wills lead them from time to time far from ...
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... never made known to the world . Well does the writer of these pages remem- ber almost the last words of lamentation which a very near and dear female relation uttered to the minister who attended her a short time pre- vious to her death ...
... never made known to the world . Well does the writer of these pages remem- ber almost the last words of lamentation which a very near and dear female relation uttered to the minister who attended her a short time pre- vious to her death ...
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Nautical Essays; Or, a Spiritual View of the Ocean and Maritime Affairs ... Richard Marks Sin vista previa disponible - 2016 |
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Página 175 - May the Great God, whom I worship, grant to my Country, and for the benefit of Europe in general, a great and glorious Victory; and may no misconduct in any one tarnish it; and may humanity after Victory be the predominant feature in the British Fleet.
Página 30 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take: The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Página 11 - WHEN all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I'm lost In wonder, love, and praise...
Página 12 - Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Página 126 - By hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and shall not perceive: for this people's heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Página 22 - Heav'n from all creatures hides the book of fate, All but the page prescrib'd, their present state: From brutes what men, from men what spirits know: Or who could suffer being here below?
Página 43 - The cloud-capt towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself; * Yea, all which it inherit, shall dissolve, And, like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind.
Página 11 - When in the slippery paths of youth With heedless steps I ran, Thine arm unseen convey'd me safe, And led me up to man.
Página 96 - Lord, and in the power of his might ; to put on the whole armour of God, that we may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.