Yorkshire Diaries and Autobiographies in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, Volume 77

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Society, 1886
 

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Página 41 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Página 36 - Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me ; for I am desolate and afflicted. The troubles of my heart are enlarged: oh bring thou me out of my distresses.
Página 140 - Harnham was headless, Bradford breadless, Shafto picked at the craw ; Capheaton was a wee bonny place, But Wallington banged them a'.
Página 26 - Pray be content ; if I stay at home I can follow no " employment, but be forced to hide myself in one hole or another, "which I cannot endure ; I had rather venture my life in the " field, and, if I die, it is in a good cause...
Página 4 - March the 2d, 1625, and here lie buried. Here lies interr'da zealous grave Divine, Meek, loving, lov'd, only with Sin at strife ; Who heard him saw Life in his Doctrine shine ; Who saw him heard sound Doctrine in his Life ; And in the same cold Bed here rests his Wife. Nor are they dead, but sleep ; for he ne'er dies Who waits for his sweet Saviour's Word, Arise.
Página 129 - ... and after a most courteous entertainment by the worthy gentleman, and resisting his importunity to stay all night (which I could not comply with, because I left my dear child Richard in the measles, though under most comfortable circumstances), returned home on foot with Mr. Calverley, and got home in good time.
Página 40 - I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
Página 137 - WHS not certainly known. a messenger to seek for Sir William Blackett ; he had another man with him, which they said was another messenger. -At his first coming in he asked me if Sir Win. Blackett was up, that he had a letter for him of extraordinary business, which he must deliver to his own hands...
Página 29 - trcights my father was put to must needs trouble her ; she could not see him suffer want of anything, but yielded to the selling of Goodgreave, his father's inheritance, and part of her own, but she patiently, by Divine help, went through all ; was clothed with humility, and adorned with the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit. She much resembled Mr. Booth both in nature and grace, being of one blood, having the same education, and brought up with my grandfather Booth. She was of something a timorous...

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