The Retrospective Review.., Volume 11Henry Southern Charles and Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street., 1825 |
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... friends acted judiciously , for the utmost literary pre- tensions , made for this " man of God , " as Penn calls him , in after life , by his most affectionate disciples , were that " he could read pretty well , and write - though not ...
... friends acted judiciously , for the utmost literary pre- tensions , made for this " man of God , " as Penn calls him , in after life , by his most affectionate disciples , were that " he could read pretty well , and write - though not ...
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... friend , both " professors , " and they agreed to drink together . These " pro- fessors , " however , were not so easily satisfied as their compa- nion ; " they began to drink healths , and called for more drink , agreeing together ...
... friend , both " professors , " and they agreed to drink together . These " pro- fessors , " however , were not so easily satisfied as their compa- nion ; " they began to drink healths , and called for more drink , agreeing together ...
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... friends removed him thence , or , says the historian , " he must have perished . " This latter , they say , was madness , proceeding from spiritual pride at the ful- filment of his prediction . It was madness , and so was the pre ...
... friends removed him thence , or , says the historian , " he must have perished . " This latter , they say , was madness , proceeding from spiritual pride at the ful- filment of his prediction . It was madness , and so was the pre ...
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... friends , were stoned by the people , and one struck Fox on the head , and the blood run down his face . Nothing , however , could deter or intimidate him . On " the next first day , " he went into the " steeple - house " at Titchhill ...
... friends , were stoned by the people , and one struck Fox on the head , and the blood run down his face . Nothing , however , could deter or intimidate him . On " the next first day , " he went into the " steeple - house " at Titchhill ...
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... friends to come at me ; and many times not any , not so much as to bring me a little food ; but I was forced , for the first quarter , to hire another to bring me neces- saries . Sometimes the soldiers would take it from her , and she ...
... friends to come at me ; and many times not any , not so much as to bring me a little food ; but I was forced , for the first quarter , to hire another to bring me neces- saries . Sometimes the soldiers would take it from her , and she ...
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