The History of the Life of Thomas Ellwood: Or, An Account of His Birth, Education, &c. ... |
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So that in the time of my greatest vanity , I was preserved from profaneness , and
the grosser evils of the world ; which rendered me acceptable to persons of the
best note in that country then . I often waited on the lord Wenman , at his house ...
So that in the time of my greatest vanity , I was preserved from profaneness , and
the grosser evils of the world ; which rendered me acceptable to persons of the
best note in that country then . I often waited on the lord Wenman , at his house ...
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Again , respect of persons in uncovering the head , and bowing the knee , or
body in salutations , was a practice I had been much in the use of . And this being
one of the vain customs of the world , introduced by the spirit of the world ,
instead ...
Again , respect of persons in uncovering the head , and bowing the knee , or
body in salutations , was a practice I had been much in the use of . And this being
one of the vain customs of the world , introduced by the spirit of the world ,
instead ...
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... who were over - much bigota ed to that party , bestirred themselves with might
and main , to find out and encourage the most profligate wretches to turn
informers ; and to get such persons into parochial offices , as would be most
obsequious ...
... who were over - much bigota ed to that party , bestirred themselves with might
and main , to find out and encourage the most profligate wretches to turn
informers ; and to get such persons into parochial offices , as would be most
obsequious ...
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to choose out some particular persons , men of sharp wit , close countenances ,
pliant tempers and deep dissimulation , and send them forth among the sectaries
, so called ; with instructions to thrust themselves into all societies , conform to all
...
to choose out some particular persons , men of sharp wit , close countenances ,
pliant tempers and deep dissimulation , and send them forth among the sectaries
, so called ; with instructions to thrust themselves into all societies , conform to all
...
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... and a list of the errors charged by him on some particular persons . To each of
these I intend to speak , now that I have premised this short introduction ; which I
thought needful for the information of any such reader , as had not before heard ...
... and a list of the errors charged by him on some particular persons . To each of
these I intend to speak , now that I have premised this short introduction ; which I
thought needful for the information of any such reader , as had not before heard ...
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Página 354 - And he commanded us to preach unto the people, and to testify that it is he which was ordained of God to be the judge of quick and dead.
Página 271 - So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought ; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.
Página 6 - By faith Abel offered unto God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts : and by it he being dead yet speaketh.
Página 275 - For what man knoweth the things of a man, save the spirit of a man which is in him ? Even so the things of God knoweth no man, but the Spirit of God.
Página 70 - Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Página 31 - ... which such titles could be pretended to belong. This was an evil I had been much addicted to, and was accounted a ready artist in ; therefore this evil also was I required to put away and cease from : so that thenceforward I durst not say Sir, Master, My Lord, Madam, (or My Dame), or say, Your Servant, to any one to whom I did not stand in the real relation of a servant, which I had never done to any.
Página 310 - But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.
Página 295 - And he cried against the altar in the word of the LORD, and said, O altar, altar! thus saith the LORD, Behold a child shall be born unto the house of David, Josiah by name; and upon thee shall he offer the priests of the high places that burn incense upon thee, and men's bones shall be burnt upon thee.
Página 354 - If any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father: and he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world,
Página 189 - He made me no answer, but sat some time in a muse; then brake off that discourse, and fell upon another subject. After the sickness was over, and the city well cleansed, and become safely habitable again, he returned thither. And when afterwards I went to wait on him there, which I seldom failed of doing whenever my occasions drew me to London, he shewed me his second poem, called