The Life of John Buncle, Esq: By Thomas Amory...S. Prowett, 1825 |
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... greatest and most excellent men , yet a great man in the eyes of the world , loses the respect which is due to him , in proportion as he has any thing in com- mon with the rest of mankind . A Madam Newton , and a Madam Fontenelle ...
... greatest and most excellent men , yet a great man in the eyes of the world , loses the respect which is due to him , in proportion as he has any thing in com- mon with the rest of mankind . A Madam Newton , and a Madam Fontenelle ...
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... greatest honour that is due to him from his creature , man ; they called them from the horrible service of the mass , from their addresses to angels and saints , and their worship of images , to the inward knowledge of one true God ...
... greatest honour that is due to him from his creature , man ; they called them from the horrible service of the mass , from their addresses to angels and saints , and their worship of images , to the inward knowledge of one true God ...
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... greatest criminals I could name in these respects , are Roman - catholic priests . Let this assertion of mine be set over - against the character the Abbé Le Blanc gives the English protestant ministers . Con- sider all I have said ...
... greatest criminals I could name in these respects , are Roman - catholic priests . Let this assertion of mine be set over - against the character the Abbé Le Blanc gives the English protestant ministers . Con- sider all I have said ...
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... greatest part of that time , we were at Orton - Lodge , as she liked the wild place . There she likewise died of the small - pox , in the first month of the third year , and left me the most disconsolate of men . Four days I sat with my ...
... greatest part of that time , we were at Orton - Lodge , as she liked the wild place . There she likewise died of the small - pox , in the first month of the third year , and left me the most disconsolate of men . Four days I sat with my ...
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... greatest civility , cheerfulness , and good humour , there is a certain rural plainness and freedom mixed , which are vastly pleasing . The lady of pleasure , the well - drest tailor , and the gamester , are not to be found there ...
... greatest civility , cheerfulness , and good humour , there is a certain rural plainness and freedom mixed , which are vastly pleasing . The lady of pleasure , the well - drest tailor , and the gamester , are not to be found there ...
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Page 240 - Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Page 410 - And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue ; and to virtue knowledge; and to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; and to godliness brotherly kindness ; and to brotherly kindness charity.
Page 101 - And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots: and the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD...
Page 104 - But thou, Beth-lehem Ephratah, though thou be little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me that is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting.
Page 207 - And these all, having obtained a good report through faith received not the promise, God having provided some better thing for us, that they without us should not be made perfect.
Page 101 - I shall see him, but not n'ow; I shall behold him, but not nigh; There shall come a Star out of Jacob, And a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, And shall smite the corners of Moab, And destroy all the children of Sheth.
Page 142 - they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto their drag." The FEAE OF GOD is that whereby we reverence God as the supreme Father and Judge of all men, and dread offending him above all things. Deut. xxviii. 58. " that thou mayest fear this glorious and fearful name, Jehovah thy God.
Page 403 - Has drawn destruction on the multitude; This avarice of praise in times to come, Those long inscriptions crowded on the tomb...
Page 141 - Teach me thy way, O LORD, and I will walk in thy truth : O knit my heart unto thee, that I may fear thy name.
Page 239 - God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. He that soweth to his flesh, shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit, shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.