Memoirs of the life of Mr. Josiah Tomkins, publ. by dr. Montague1774 |
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... told her , I loved her dearly ; and that I would do any thing to procure her esteem . " I fuppofe , Sir , " anfwered the , very briskly , " you can have no thoughts of marrying a poor girl ; but you would fain rob me of my honour , and ...
... told her , I loved her dearly ; and that I would do any thing to procure her esteem . " I fuppofe , Sir , " anfwered the , very briskly , " you can have no thoughts of marrying a poor girl ; but you would fain rob me of my honour , and ...
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... told me , would receive an accomplished youth , was affectionately careffed by me one evening ; when the very ingenu- oufly replied , “ I came into my husband's arms a pure virgin , and have tafted the fweets of the nup- tial bed , and ...
... told me , would receive an accomplished youth , was affectionately careffed by me one evening ; when the very ingenu- oufly replied , “ I came into my husband's arms a pure virgin , and have tafted the fweets of the nup- tial bed , and ...
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... told him what had befallen me . He then gave me a long lecture upon the evil of vice , and the horrid courfe of impiety which we had pursued , and in which he reprefented himself to have been a ve- teran , and me a novice ; entreated me ...
... told him what had befallen me . He then gave me a long lecture upon the evil of vice , and the horrid courfe of impiety which we had pursued , and in which he reprefented himself to have been a ve- teran , and me a novice ; entreated me ...
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... told me with an air of pleasure , that , as he expected death in a few days , it would be fome fatisfaction to him in his difmal condi tion , to think that the person whom he had rus ined , was reformed ; and hoped I would live ined ...
... told me with an air of pleasure , that , as he expected death in a few days , it would be fome fatisfaction to him in his difmal condi tion , to think that the person whom he had rus ined , was reformed ; and hoped I would live ined ...
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... was certainly a most devout and religious person . I told him , I was perfuaded Mr Ts would be glad to fee him again , and would F 2 would not fail to give him all the affistance in Chap . IV . Two YOUNG GENTLEMEN . 63.
... was certainly a most devout and religious person . I told him , I was perfuaded Mr Ts would be glad to fee him again , and would F 2 would not fail to give him all the affistance in Chap . IV . Two YOUNG GENTLEMEN . 63.
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Page 39 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Page 114 - Turn you at my reproof: behold, I will pour out my spirit unto you, I will make known my words unto you.
Page 39 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee; but with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Page 242 - And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
Page 122 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Page 246 - But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
Page 213 - Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ...
Page 106 - Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: And I was daily his delight, Rejoicing always before him ; Rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth ; And my delights were with the sons of men.
Page 126 - I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Page 35 - Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the LORD his God...