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... Charles Reed , Esqrs . , he is so largely indebted in this respect , that he cannot
but make grateful mention of their names ; he would with pleasure particularly
allude to others , but for the fear of too far extending the present Advertisement .
... Charles Reed , Esqrs . , he is so largely indebted in this respect , that he cannot
but make grateful mention of their names ; he would with pleasure particularly
allude to others , but for the fear of too far extending the present Advertisement .
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Perhaps , too , the numerous public occasions of religious service on the week -
day , at present , may the more indispose us to think with complacency of the
protracted Sunday exercises then . After all , however , it deserves inquiry
whether ...
Perhaps , too , the numerous public occasions of religious service on the week -
day , at present , may the more indispose us to think with complacency of the
protracted Sunday exercises then . After all , however , it deserves inquiry
whether ...
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The connection of a minister with a church was more generally of long
continuance than at present . The bond was felt to be of that nature which nothing
but death , or the visibly outstretched finger of providence , could break . The
support ...
The connection of a minister with a church was more generally of long
continuance than at present . The bond was felt to be of that nature which nothing
but death , or the visibly outstretched finger of providence , could break . The
support ...
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The three denominations had with rather heavy hearts gone up to court to
present an address to the new sovereign , while their ears were assailed by
rumours that meeting - houses would shortly be pulled down ; and they were told
of one ...
The three denominations had with rather heavy hearts gone up to court to
present an address to the new sovereign , while their ears were assailed by
rumours that meeting - houses would shortly be pulled down ; and they were told
of one ...
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worth , where , amidst rustic dwellings , a few aristocratic abodes lifted up their
heads , there stood , on the site of the present Crown Inn , the academic dwelling
of Mr . Jennings ; close to which , now within the yard of the hostelry , is the site of
...
worth , where , amidst rustic dwellings , a few aristocratic abodes lifted up their
heads , there stood , on the site of the present Crown Inn , the academic dwelling
of Mr . Jennings ; close to which , now within the yard of the hostelry , is the site of
...
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Página 139 - Live while you live, the Epicure would say, And seize the pleasures of the present day. Live while you live, the sacred Preacher cries, And give to God each moment as it flies.
Página 141 - Heaven doth with us as we with torches do, Not light them for themselves ; for if our virtues Did not go forth of us, 'twere all alike As if we had them not. Spirits are not finely touch'd But to fine issues, nor Nature never lends The smallest scruple of her excellence, But, like a thrifty goddess, she determines Herself the glory of a creditor, Both thanks and use.
Página 87 - Let the dead Past bury its dead! Act, - act in the living Present! Heart within, and God o'erhead! Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time; Footprints, that perhaps another, Sailing o'er life's solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again. Let us, then, be up and doing, With a heart for any fate; Still achieving, still pursuing, Learn to labour and to wait.
Página 223 - ... truth, as the students were about equally divided upon every question of much importance, such as Liberty and Necessity, the Sleep of the soul, and all the articles of theological orthodoxy and heresy ; in consequence of which all these topics were the subject of continual discussion. Our tutors also were of different opinions; Dr. Ashworth taking the orthodox side of every question, and Mr. Clark, the sub-tutor, that of heresy, though always with the greatest modesty.
Página 83 - Ye golden lamps of heaven, farewell, with all your feeble light ! Farewell, thou ever-changing moon, pale empress of the night ! -'And- thou, refulgent orb of day, in brighter flames arrayed, My soul...
Página 75 - This is a true saying. If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach...
Página 123 - Oh, sirs ! as for the waters which are drawn from these springs, how sweetly soever they may taste to a curious mind that thirsts for them, or to an ambitious mind which thirsts for the...
Página 175 - ... poor, the sick ; pleasant to write letters of necessary business by which any good can be done ; pleasant to go out and preach the gospel to poor souls, of which some are thirsting for it, and others dying without it; pleasant in the week-day to think how near another Sabbath is ; but, oh ! much, much more pleasant, to think how near eternity is, and how short the journey through this wilderness, and that it is but a step from earth to heaven.
Página 188 - When death o'er nature shall prevail, And all its powers of language fail, Joy through my swimming eyes shall break, And mean the thanks I cannot speak.
Página 83 - The Father of eternal light Shall there his beams display ; Nor shall one moment's darkness mix With that unvaried day.