Some Passages in the Life and Death of John, Earl of RochesterW. Nicholson, 1805 - 144 páginas |
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... truth . His favourite author in French was Boi- leau , and in English Cowley . Thus in a course of drunken gaity , and grofs fenfuality , with intervals of study per- haps yet more criminal , with an avowed contempt of all decency and ...
... truth . His favourite author in French was Boi- leau , and in English Cowley . Thus in a course of drunken gaity , and grofs fenfuality , with intervals of study per- haps yet more criminal , with an avowed contempt of all decency and ...
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... truth of Christianity , as produced a total change both of his manners and opinions . The ac- count of those salutary conferences is given by Burnet , in a book intituled , Some Passa- ges of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochefter ...
... truth of Christianity , as produced a total change both of his manners and opinions . The ac- count of those salutary conferences is given by Burnet , in a book intituled , Some Passa- ges of the Life and Death of John Earl of Rochefter ...
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... truth of matters of fact . And yet I am not hereby de- terred from meddling with this kind of argument , nor from handling it with all the plainness I can ; . delivering only what I myself heard and saw , with-- out any borrowed ...
... truth of matters of fact . And yet I am not hereby de- terred from meddling with this kind of argument , nor from handling it with all the plainness I can ; . delivering only what I myself heard and saw , with-- out any borrowed ...
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Gilbert Burnet. But , being refolved to govern myself by the exact rules of truth . I fhall be less concerned in the cen- fures I may fall under . It may feem liable to great exception that I fhould disclose so many things , that were ...
Gilbert Burnet. But , being refolved to govern myself by the exact rules of truth . I fhall be less concerned in the cen- fures I may fall under . It may feem liable to great exception that I fhould disclose so many things , that were ...
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... it as narrowly as I could . I am fure I have faid nothing but truth : I have done it flowly , and often ufed my second thoughts in it , not being fo much con- concerned in the cenfures which might fall on myself , PREFACE . 17.
... it as narrowly as I could . I am fure I have faid nothing but truth : I have done it flowly , and often ufed my second thoughts in it , not being fo much con- concerned in the cenfures which might fall on myself , PREFACE . 17.
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Some Passages of the Life and Death of John, Earl of Rochester, 1680 ... Gilbert Burnet Vista de fragmentos - 1972 |
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affift againſt alſo anſwer appetites becauſe believe bleffed Chrift Chriſtianity confeffed confider converfation converfion courfe courſe death defign defire difcourfe diſcourſe divine EARL OF ROCHESTER eaſily Edward Spragge eſpecially expreffed faid fame fatire fcriptures fecret feemed fenfe fhall fhew fhould fickneſs fince fincerity firſt fome fometimes foon foul fpirits ftate ftill fubject fuch fuffer fure goodneſs Goſpel greateſt himſelf honour impreffions inftances itſelf Jefus juſt juſtice laft laſt leaſt lefs lived Lord Lord Wilmot meaſure mercy mind miſchiefs moft moſt muſt myſelf myſteries nature neceffary nefs neral occafion paffion paſs perfons perfuaded philofophy piety pleaſed pleaſure poffible preſent promiſed publiſh raiſe reaſon refolved religion repentance reſtraint ROBERT PARSONS ſaid Saviour ſay ſee ſeemed ſenſe ſhall ſome ſpare ſtate ſtrength ſtrong ſtudy ſuch thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thought told underſtand underſtood unreaſonable uſe wiſhing