 he did not beg a long life of God for any other reason, " but to live to finish his three remaining books of Polity ; " and then, Lord, let thy servant depart in peace;" which was his usual expression.  The London Quarterly Review - Page 1921814Full view - About this book
 | Biography - 1784 - 552 pages
...particularly to finifh his " Ecclefiaftical Polity ;" and faid often to a friend, who viftted him daily, that " he " did not beg a long life, of God for any other reafon, but " to live to finifh the three remaining books of Polity ; and " then, Lord, let thy fervant... | |
 | Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - Authors, English - 1796 - 640 pages
...ftudy, and faid often to Dr. Saravia (who faw him daily, and was the chief comfort of his life,) " That he did not beg a " long life of God, for any other reafon, but to live to finifh his three re" maining books of Polity ; and then, Lord, let thy fervant... | |
 | 1828
...during which he did not relax in his studies, telling his friend Dr. Saravia, who visited him daily, " that he did not beg a long life of God for any other...live to finish his three remaining books of Polity; and then. Lord, let thy servant depart in peace ! " About a month before his departure his appetite... | |
 | Art - 1803 - 748 pages
...and illiheral appellations. III. In Walton's Lives, p. 180, Mr. Hooker is introduced, as declaring that " he did not beg a long life of God, for any other reaibn but to live to finilh his three remaining books of Polity ; anil, tnen, (Lord let thy fcr=viint... | |
 | John Aikin - 1804 - 666 pages
...particularly to finish his " Ecclesiastical Polity ;" and said often- to a friend who visited him daily, that " he did not beg a long life of God for any other reason, but to live to finish the three remaining books of Polity ; and then, Lord, let thy servant depart in peace i" which was... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1805 - 438 pages
...ftudy, and faid often to Dr. Saravia, (who faw him daily, and was the chief comfort of his life,) " That he " did not beg a long life of God for any " other reafon, but to live to finifh his " three remaining books of Polity ; and " then, Lord, let thy fervant... | |
 | Charles Buck - Christian ethics - 1808 - 362 pages
...particularly to finish his Ecclesiastical Polity, and said often to a friend who visited him daily, that " he did not beg a long life of God for any other reason, but to live to finish the three remaining books of Polity ; and then, Lord let thy servant depart in peace," which was his... | |
 | Charles Buck - Children - 1808 - 374 pages
...particularly to finish his Ecclesiastical Polity, and said often to a friend who visited him daily, that " he did not beg a long life of God for any other reason, but to, live to finish the three remaining books of Polity ; and then, Lord let thy servant depart in peace," which was his... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 556 pages
...study, and said often ' to Dr Saravia, (who saw him daily, and was the chief « comfort of his life), " That he did not beg a long life «' of God for any other reason, but to live to fmish his «« three remaining books of 1'oi.uv ; and then, Lord, let " thy servant depart in pcr.ce... | |
 | Christian biography - 1810 - 594 pages
...(who saw him daily, and was the chief comfort of his life) " That he did not beg a long lite of Clod, for any other reason, but to live to finish his three remaining books of polity; and then, Lord, let thy servant depart in peace," which was his usual expression. And God heard his... | |
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