Memoirs: Containing the Lives of Several Ladies of Great Britain: A History of Antiquities, Productions of Nature, and Monuments of Art. Observations on the Christian Religion, as Professed by the Established Church, and Dissenters of Every Denomination. Remarks on the Writings of the Greatest English Divines ... with a Variety of Disquisitions and Opinions Relative to Criticism and Manners; and Many Extraordinary Actions ... |
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She has acquired, by this study of the inspired writers, the best and evennest
temper that ever mortal was blessed with; a heart the most benevolent; and a
rectitude of mind and life that is lovely and glorious. She has the highest and
most ...
She has acquired, by this study of the inspired writers, the best and evennest
temper that ever mortal was blessed with; a heart the most benevolent; and a
rectitude of mind and life that is lovely and glorious. She has the highest and
most ...
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We had one heart, one will, one soul. Matrimony and nature could not require
more of mortals than we were. But fee the end of the brightest mortal scene.
Death came between us when least we dreamed of him, and snatched Behidera
from ...
We had one heart, one will, one soul. Matrimony and nature could not require
more of mortals than we were. But fee the end of the brightest mortal scene.
Death came between us when least we dreamed of him, and snatched Behidera
from ...
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It reaches the heart in a shorter way than reasoning can do. In this state of
temptations and snares in the way of virtue, deductions and the fitness of things
can have but little force upon our conduct, to keep us close to duty, in respect of a
strong ...
It reaches the heart in a shorter way than reasoning can do. In this state of
temptations and snares in the way of virtue, deductions and the fitness of things
can have but little force upon our conduct, to keep us close to duty, in respect of a
strong ...
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This ought to be the devout exercise of the heart ( a). The gospel then has its
genuine effect. Mrs. (a) This is not sayed with any design to reflect upon the
author of the devout exercises of the heart. Mrs. Rowe was an upright christian,
and ...
This ought to be the devout exercise of the heart ( a). The gospel then has its
genuine effect. Mrs. (a) This is not sayed with any design to reflect upon the
author of the devout exercises of the heart. Mrs. Rowe was an upright christian,
and ...
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Devout Exercises of the heart, published by Dr. Watts, and by him dedicated to
the countess of Hartford, the late most excellent dutchess of Somerset, who dyed
at Percy- lodge, near Hounflow ; Sunday the 7th of July, 1754- with a preface to ...
Devout Exercises of the heart, published by Dr. Watts, and by him dedicated to
the countess of Hartford, the late most excellent dutchess of Somerset, who dyed
at Percy- lodge, near Hounflow ; Sunday the 7th of July, 1754- with a preface to ...
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Página 1 - Be kind and courteous to this gentleman ; Hop in his walks, and gambol in his eyes ; Feed him with apricocks and dewberries, With purple grapes, green figs, and mulberries ; The honey-bags steal from the humble-bees, And for night-tapers crop their waxen thighs, And light them at the fiery glow-worm's eyes...
Página 158 - Pursuing and pursued, each other's prey ; As wolves for rapine, as the fox for wiles, Till Death, that mighty hunter, earths them all. Why all this toil for triumphs of an hour ? What though we wade in wealth, or soar in fame ? Earth's highest station ends in, ' Here he lies ;' And ' dust to dust
Página 490 - ... but when the fulness of the time was come, GOD sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. And, because ye are sons, GOD hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son ; and if a son, then an heir of GOD, through CHRIST.
Página xxviii - I had him often to myself in his rides and walks, and have studied his soul when he little thought what I was about. As I lodged for a year within a few doors of him, I knew his times of going out to a minute, and generally nicked the opportunity.
Página 490 - Galatia, grace be to you, and peace, from God the Father and from our Lord Jesus Christ, who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Página 131 - Ye men of Israel, hear these words, Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know...
Página xxviii - He fays it never can be drawn up with any degree of accuracy, fo exceedingly ftrange, various, and perplexed it was ; and yet the materials are to be gathered from his writings. All this I deny. I think I can draw his character ; not from his writings, but from my own near obfervations of the man. I knew him well, tho...
Página 365 - God; maker of all things; a clear knowledge of their duty was wanting to mankind. This part of knowledge, though cultivated with some care, by some of the heathen philosophers, yet got little footing among the people. All men indeed, under pain of displeasing the gods, were to frequent the temples, every one went to their sacrifices and services; but the priests made it not their business to teach them virtue.
Página 162 - Son alfo may glorify thee : 2 As thou haft given him power over all flefh, that he fhould give eternal life to as many as thou haft given him.
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| Título | Memoirs: Containing the Lives of Several Ladies of Great Britain: A History of Antiquities, Productions of Nature, and Monuments of Art. Observations on the Christian Religion, as Professed by the Established Church, and Dissenters of Every Denomination. Remarks on the Writings of the Greatest ... |
| Autor | Thomas Amory |
| Editor | John Noon, 1755 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 22 Mayo 2007 |
| Largo | 527 páginas |
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