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Page ix
She was of a génerous and hospitable nature , very exact in all the duties of religion , attended the public worship generally twice a day , was a very early riser , and was always drefied for the whole day at about six o'clock in the ...
She was of a génerous and hospitable nature , very exact in all the duties of religion , attended the public worship generally twice a day , was a very early riser , and was always drefied for the whole day at about six o'clock in the ...
Page xxv
That religious purpoles were at this time predominant in his mind , he used frequently to declare ; he hoped , he faid , that , by diligent and constant application , he hould so far excel , that the fexton might sometimes be alked on a ...
That religious purpoles were at this time predominant in his mind , he used frequently to declare ; he hoped , he faid , that , by diligent and constant application , he hould so far excel , that the fexton might sometimes be alked on a ...
Page xlix
... if his own account of them is to be believed , he abhorred Whiggism only in those who made it confift in damning the church , reviling the clergy , abetting the difsenters , and speaking contemptibly of revealed religion .
... if his own account of them is to be believed , he abhorred Whiggism only in those who made it confift in damning the church , reviling the clergy , abetting the difsenters , and speaking contemptibly of revealed religion .
Page lxxii
Her virtue was founded upon humanity , and her religion upon reason . Her morals were uniform , but not rigid ; and her devotion was habitual , but not oftentatious . Why the Dean did not fooner marry this moft excel - 1 lent person why ...
Her virtue was founded upon humanity , and her religion upon reason . Her morals were uniform , but not rigid ; and her devotion was habitual , but not oftentatious . Why the Dean did not fooner marry this moft excel - 1 lent person why ...
Page xciii
... often hoped to atone for the breach of every other moral obligations But the Dean , tho ' he abounded in charity , was not lefs diligent in the practice of other virtues , or less deyout and constant in the folemnities of religion .
... often hoped to atone for the breach of every other moral obligations But the Dean , tho ' he abounded in charity , was not lefs diligent in the practice of other virtues , or less deyout and constant in the folemnities of religion .
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