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... racter for talents , and upon whom the previous tenor of their lives has necessarily impressed the habits of busi- ness . The evil of this is that the title descends to their posterity , without the talents and the utility that pro ...
... racter for talents , and upon whom the previous tenor of their lives has necessarily impressed the habits of busi- ness . The evil of this is that the title descends to their posterity , without the talents and the utility that pro ...
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... racter by fulfilling them ; and who has exercised that right , in the present instance , with honour to himself , and benefit to the public . From the particular character of understanding evinced in this work we should conceive Dr ...
... racter by fulfilling them ; and who has exercised that right , in the present instance , with honour to himself , and benefit to the public . From the particular character of understanding evinced in this work we should conceive Dr ...
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... racter so generally diffused ; though it is also probable that such foundation is extremely enlarged by fame . If there were no foundation for the common opinion , we must suppose national characters formed by chance ; and that the ...
... racter so generally diffused ; though it is also probable that such foundation is extremely enlarged by fame . If there were no foundation for the common opinion , we must suppose national characters formed by chance ; and that the ...
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... racter more base , more infamous , and more shocking than another , it is he who , for the sake of some paltry distinction in the world , is ever ready to accuse con- spicuous persons of irreligion - to turn common in- former for the ...
... racter more base , more infamous , and more shocking than another , it is he who , for the sake of some paltry distinction in the world , is ever ready to accuse con- spicuous persons of irreligion - to turn common in- former for the ...
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... racter , and gave up for ever all his vain pursuits and amuse- ments ; devoting himself with as much resolution and diligence to the service of God , as he had formerly done to folly .'- Ev . Mag . p . 194 . An interference respecting ...
... racter , and gave up for ever all his vain pursuits and amuse- ments ; devoting himself with as much resolution and diligence to the service of God , as he had formerly done to folly .'- Ev . Mag . p . 194 . An interference respecting ...
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Página 426 - And now behold I go bound in the spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there ; save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying that bonds and afflictions abide me. But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus to testify the Gospel of the grace of God.
Página 424 - But Peter and John answered and said unto them; Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye. For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.