Passages from the auto-biography of a 'man of Kent' [R. Cowtan] ed. by Reginald Fitz-Roy Stanley1866 |
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... Lords Thurlow and Tenterden , who have re- ceived their due from the ready pen of Lord Campbell , the able biographer of the Chancellors and Chief Justices of England . Sir Egerton Brydges , of Lee Priory , was also educated at the ...
... Lords Thurlow and Tenterden , who have re- ceived their due from the ready pen of Lord Campbell , the able biographer of the Chancellors and Chief Justices of England . Sir Egerton Brydges , of Lee Priory , was also educated at the ...
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... Lord Nelson , and the Rev. John Peel . The last - named , a brother of the late Sir Robert Peel , was by far the best preacher . I remember even now some of his earnest and solemn sermons . on the parable of the Prodigal Son made a deep ...
... Lord Nelson , and the Rev. John Peel . The last - named , a brother of the late Sir Robert Peel , was by far the best preacher . I remember even now some of his earnest and solemn sermons . on the parable of the Prodigal Son made a deep ...
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... Lord Nelson used to take his turn at preaching , but he rarely exceeded a quarter of an hour , or twenty minutes at the utmost . The services at the time I am speaking of were not of that popular character that they now are since the ...
... Lord Nelson used to take his turn at preaching , but he rarely exceeded a quarter of an hour , or twenty minutes at the utmost . The services at the time I am speaking of were not of that popular character that they now are since the ...
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... lord . " I expressed this military predilection at home , but never met with any encouragement from my parents , and my mother trembled at the thought of a boy of hers " Seeking the bubble reputation at the cannon's mouth . " The desire ...
... lord . " I expressed this military predilection at home , but never met with any encouragement from my parents , and my mother trembled at the thought of a boy of hers " Seeking the bubble reputation at the cannon's mouth . " The desire ...
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... Lord our God with all my heart , and soul , and mind , and strength , and my neighbour as myself ; but although I had been religiously brought up , and had , moreover , been duly bap- tized and confirmed by those whose Apostolic ...
... Lord our God with all my heart , and soul , and mind , and strength , and my neighbour as myself ; but although I had been religiously brought up , and had , moreover , been duly bap- tized and confirmed by those whose Apostolic ...
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Apostles attended Baptist beautiful believe Ben Ledi Ben Nevis Bible Blair Athole Braemar brethren British Museum brother called Canterbury Castle Cathedral chapel Christ Christian Church of England comfortable congregation Congregationalism delight desire Dissenter Divine Dorking duties early East Rudham enjoyed faith father feel fellow felt gentleman glad glen Glen Tilt glory habit Hampstead happy heart Heaven Hereford Highlands hills interesting Kent labour lady late living Loch Loch Fyne Loch Katrine London look Lord matters miles mind minister moral morning mother nature neighbourhood never night noble Nonconformists once passed pastor pleasure prayer preacher preaching pretty pulpit quiet readers recollect Sabbath sacred scene scenery Scotland Scriptures seen sermons silent soul speak stammering Taymouth Castle things thought tion Tunbridge walk wife words writings young
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Página 347 - But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.
Página 115 - Poetry is the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.
Página 181 - He who hath bent him o'er the dead Ere the first day of death is fled, The first dark day of nothingness, The last of danger and distress...
Página 90 - Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils : for wherein is he to be accounted of?
Página 122 - God be thanked for books ! They are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. Books are the true levellers. They give to all who will faithfully use them, the society, the spiritual presence of the best and greatest of our race.
Página 234 - That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow • warmer among the ruins of lona.
Página 381 - Would I describe a preacher, such as Paul, ** Were he on earth, would hear, approve, and own, Paul should himself direct me. I would trace His master-strokes, and draw from his design. I would express him simple, grave, sincere; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, ** And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste, And natural in gesture ; much impressed Himself, as conscious of his awful charge, And anxious mainly that the flock he feeds May feel it too; affectionate in look, ** And tender in...
Página 45 - Her feet beneath her petticoat Like little mice stole in and out, As if they feared the light: But, oh ! she dances such a way— No sun upon an Easter day Is half so fine a sight.
Página 335 - And Jacob served seven years for Rachel ; and they seemed unto him but a few days, for the love he had to her.
Página 3 - My boast is not, that I deduce my birth From loins enthroned, and rulers of the earth ; But higher far my proud pretensions rise — The son of parents passed into the skies.