John Newton: From Disgrace to Amazing GraceContinuum, 2007 - 308 páginas John Newton is one of the most important and influential men of the 18th century. His famous conversion during a storm at sea lead to his new role as a social reformer and key figure in the abolition of slavery. In this book, Jonathan Aitken discovers the man, his motivation and beliefs. |
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... living to his protégé , Thomas Haweis . He must have received the formal patron's offer at almost exactly the same ... living for himself , he believed that Newton's need was greater than his own , so Haweis asked Lord Dartmouth to offer ...
... living to his protégé , Thomas Haweis . He must have received the formal patron's offer at almost exactly the same ... living for himself , he believed that Newton's need was greater than his own , so Haweis asked Lord Dartmouth to offer ...
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... living of St Mary Woolnoth . The objection , known as a caveat , was based on arcane legal arguments about the ... living . So the curate of Olney is now transplanted and placed in the number of the London rectors . How little did I ...
... living of St Mary Woolnoth . The objection , known as a caveat , was based on arcane legal arguments about the ... living . So the curate of Olney is now transplanted and placed in the number of the London rectors . How little did I ...
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... living of Olney on account of his large family . Cowper's impression was that he had '10 or a dozen children . Newton agreed Browne should continue to receive £ 20 out of the £ 60 living , though he was scarcely ever present . ( Cecil ...
... living of Olney on account of his large family . Cowper's impression was that he had '10 or a dozen children . Newton agreed Browne should continue to receive £ 20 out of the £ 60 living , though he was scarcely ever present . ( Cecil ...
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A Spiritual Upbringing | 1 |
First Steps in Love and Seafaring | 7 |
Pressganged | 13 |
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