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Page 114
... give him the appointment if its present holder should die . As it happened , that individual did soon die . Moreover , the offices of Reading Clerk and Clerk of Com- mittees , of which also Major Cowper held the patent , fell vacant ...
... give him the appointment if its present holder should die . As it happened , that individual did soon die . Moreover , the offices of Reading Clerk and Clerk of Com- mittees , of which also Major Cowper held the patent , fell vacant ...
Page 138
... give part of it away to my washerwoman . Then I made an experiment upon a sheep's heart , and that was too little ... gives to their countenance , for it is really a matter full of perplexity . " Notwithstanding these anxieties , Cowper ...
... give part of it away to my washerwoman . Then I made an experiment upon a sheep's heart , and that was too little ... gives to their countenance , for it is really a matter full of perplexity . " Notwithstanding these anxieties , Cowper ...
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... give a reason for it . " Wesley was thirty - five before he finally shed his father's High Churchmanship . He never shed his theoretical Toryism . Quint- essentially , however , he was the son of his mother : he was , says Mr. Vulliamy ...
... give a reason for it . " Wesley was thirty - five before he finally shed his father's High Churchmanship . He never shed his theoretical Toryism . Quint- essentially , however , he was the son of his mother : he was , says Mr. Vulliamy ...
Contents
FOREWORD II | 11 |
AN EXTRAMUNDANE AND HIS WORLD | 34 |
THE EVANGELICAL REVIVAL | 158 |
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