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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... have long lived , and been memorable for their hospitality . This mother of George Herbert ( of whose person , and wisdom 1 Francis , lord Newport . ] Afterwards created earl of Bradford . and virtue , I intend to give a true account.
... have long lived , and been memorable for their hospitality . This mother of George Herbert ( of whose person , and wisdom 1 Francis , lord Newport . ] Afterwards created earl of Bradford . and virtue , I intend to give a true account.
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... true account in a seasonable place ) was the happy mother of seven sons , and three daughters , which she would often say , was Job's number , and Job's distribution ; and , as often bless God , that they were neither defective in their ...
... true account in a seasonable place ) was the happy mother of seven sons , and three daughters , which she would often say , was Job's number , and Job's distribution ; and , as often bless God , that they were neither defective in their ...
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... true testi- monies . And now his care was to recover from his consumption by a change from Woodford into such an air as was most proper to that end . And his remove was to Dantsey , in Wiltshire , a noble house , which stands in a ...
... true testi- monies . And now his care was to recover from his consumption by a change from Woodford into such an air as was most proper to that end . And his remove was to Dantsey , in Wiltshire , a noble house , which stands in a ...
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... true friends to both parties , such as well understood Mr. Herbert's and her temper of mind , and also their estate so well before this interview , that the suddenness was justifiable by the strictest rules of prudence : and the more ...
... true friends to both parties , such as well understood Mr. Herbert's and her temper of mind , and also their estate so well before this interview , that the suddenness was justifiable by the strictest rules of prudence : and the more ...
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... true joy is only to be found , and , that I long to be there , and do wait for my appointed change with hope and patience . " Having said this , he did with so sweet a humility as seemed to exalt him , bow down to Mr. Duncon , and with ...
... true joy is only to be found , and , that I long to be there , and do wait for my appointed change with hope and patience . " Having said this , he did with so sweet a humility as seemed to exalt him , bow down to Mr. Duncon , and with ...
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