Ecclesiastical Biography: Or, Lives of Eminent Men, Connected with the History of Religion in England : from the Commencement of the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 4J.G. & F. Rivington, 1839 - Christian biography |
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... shew a fortunate and true English valour . Of the three sisters , I need not say more , than that they were all married to persons of worth , and plentiful fortunes ; and lived to be examples of virtue , and to do good in their ...
... shew a fortunate and true English valour . Of the three sisters , I need not say more , than that they were all married to persons of worth , and plentiful fortunes ; and lived to be examples of virtue , and to do good in their ...
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... shew his great abilities was , with them , to shew also his great affection to that church in which he received his baptism , and of which he profest himself a member ; and the occasion was this . There was one Andrew Melvin , a ...
... shew his great abilities was , with them , to shew also his great affection to that church in which he received his baptism , and of which he profest himself a member ; and the occasion was this . There was one Andrew Melvin , a ...
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... shew it to many scholars , both of this and foreign nations ; but did always return it back to the place where he first lodged it , and continued it so near his heart till the last day of his life . To these I might add the long and ...
... shew it to many scholars , both of this and foreign nations ; but did always return it back to the place where he first lodged it , and continued it so near his heart till the last day of his life . To these I might add the long and ...
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... shew : I read , and sigh , and wish I were a tree , For then sure I should grow To fruit or shade ; at least , some bird would trust Her houshold with me , and I would be just . Yet , though thou troublest me , I must be meek ; In ...
... shew : I read , and sigh , and wish I were a tree , For then sure I should grow To fruit or shade ; at least , some bird would trust Her houshold with me , and I would be just . Yet , though thou troublest me , I must be meek ; In ...
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... shew that piety and bounty that was derived from his generous mother and his other memorable ancestors ; and the occasion was this . This Layton Ecclesia is a village near to Spalden , in the county of Huntingdon , and the greatest part ...
... shew that piety and bounty that was derived from his generous mother and his other memorable ancestors ; and the occasion was this . This Layton Ecclesia is a village near to Spalden , in the county of Huntingdon , and the greatest part ...
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