The Retrospective Review.., Volume 11Henry Southern Charles and Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street., 1825 |
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... interest in the record , and whence every man should rise the wiser and the better . To the great mass of mankind , the history of one single error , one delusion , to which the human mind was long subject , and from which it is now ...
... interest in the record , and whence every man should rise the wiser and the better . To the great mass of mankind , the history of one single error , one delusion , to which the human mind was long subject , and from which it is now ...
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... interest , and throw much less light on the real character of the man , than our collected notices . His was a life of change , without variety ; to - day in prison , to - morrow at liberty ; and it needed even less fore - knowledge ...
... interest , and throw much less light on the real character of the man , than our collected notices . His was a life of change , without variety ; to - day in prison , to - morrow at liberty ; and it needed even less fore - knowledge ...
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... interest and connection as might be expected , the reader must remember that the promulgation of doctrines was the great end of the active life of Fox , and suffering the seal with which he testified to them ; but the one , when not ...
... interest and connection as might be expected , the reader must remember that the promulgation of doctrines was the great end of the active life of Fox , and suffering the seal with which he testified to them ; but the one , when not ...
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... interest , it will be enough to say he was eventually discharged by order from the king . 6 · Another time , Fox and his son - in - law , Lower , being in prison , at Worcester , an order came down for the release of the latter , and a ...
... interest , it will be enough to say he was eventually discharged by order from the king . 6 · Another time , Fox and his son - in - law , Lower , being in prison , at Worcester , an order came down for the release of the latter , and a ...
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... interest , and we regret we cannot extract it . 66 66 While Fox was confined in York jail , " Justice Benson's wife , " he observes , was moved of the Lord to come to visit me , and to eat no meat but what she eat with me at the bars of ...
... interest , and we regret we cannot extract it . 66 66 While Fox was confined in York jail , " Justice Benson's wife , " he observes , was moved of the Lord to come to visit me , and to eat no meat but what she eat with me at the bars of ...
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Page 210 - Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided : they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
Page 212 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming ; it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations. All they shall speak, and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we ? art thou become like unto us...
Page 87 - But oh ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels He sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve His wicked foe. " How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to...
Page 208 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil ; My lust shall be satisfied upon them ; 1 will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Page 208 - He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Page 214 - For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest, with kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves...
Page 206 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 216 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion...
Page 185 - twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there: Two paradises 'twere in one, To live in Paradise alone. How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers and herbs this dial new! Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes its time as well as we.
Page 211 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under His feet. And He rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, He did fly upon the wings of the wind.