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... circumstances ; but if this had not been the case , a sense of what was due to the author , and to the public , would have withheld him from hastily performing the work in which he had engaged . Had Messrs . Baldwin and Cradock ...
... circumstances ; but if this had not been the case , a sense of what was due to the author , and to the public , would have withheld him from hastily performing the work in which he had engaged . Had Messrs . Baldwin and Cradock ...
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... circumstances , and Mr. Hill's offer of assistance . The repeated invitation declined Moses Brown . Mr Newton's income as curate · Mr. Thornton allows him £ .200 a year .. • Cowper supplied with means for assisting the poor by Mr ...
... circumstances , and Mr. Hill's offer of assistance . The repeated invitation declined Moses Brown . Mr Newton's income as curate · Mr. Thornton allows him £ .200 a year .. • Cowper supplied with means for assisting the poor by Mr ...
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... circumstances are , this little town will be more known in after ages as the birth - place of Cowper than for its connexion with so many historical personages who figured in the tragedies of old . s . c . - 1 . B We are told that the ...
... circumstances are , this little town will be more known in after ages as the birth - place of Cowper than for its connexion with so many historical personages who figured in the tragedies of old . s . c . - 1 . B We are told that the ...
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... circumstances are to be explained ; " and that " occasional symptoms of de- rangement in his early youth , may , in some measure , be ascribed to the same cause . " This is affirmed in the brief memoirs of Cowper , revised and ...
... circumstances are to be explained ; " and that " occasional symptoms of de- rangement in his early youth , may , in some measure , be ascribed to the same cause . " This is affirmed in the brief memoirs of Cowper , revised and ...
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... circumstances which drove him into retirement separated him from others , of whom , nevertheless , he continued to think with kindness and affection , .. this too in cases when he must strongly and justly have con- demned the course of ...
... circumstances which drove him into retirement separated him from others , of whom , nevertheless , he continued to think with kindness and affection , .. this too in cases when he must strongly and justly have con- demned the course of ...
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Página 160 - there is more joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, than over ninety and nine just persons that need no repentance.
Página 4 - Say, wast thou conscious of the tears I shed? Hover'd thy spirit o'er thy sorrowing son, Wretch even then, life's journey just begun? Perhaps thou gavest me, though unfelt, a kiss; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss — Ah, that maternal smile! it answers — Yes.
Página 12 - Be it a weakness, it deserves some praise, We love the play-place of our early days. The scene is touching, and the heart is stone That feels not at that sight, and feels at none.
Página 439 - And that immortalizes whom it sings: — But thou hast little need. There is a Book By seraphs writ with beams of heavenly light, On which the eyes of God not rarely look, A chronicle of actions just and bright — There all thy deeds, my faithful Mary, shine ; And since thou own'st that praise, I spare thee mine.
Página 108 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Página 130 - ... till eleven, we read either the Scripture, or the sermons of some faithful preacher of those holy mysteries ; at eleven we attend divine service, which is performed here twice every day ; and from twelve to three we separate and amuse ourselves as we please. During that interval I either read in my own apartment, or walk, or ride, or work in the garden. We seldom sit an hour after dinner, but if the weather permits adjourn to the garden, where with Mrs. Unwin and her son I have generally the...