 ... when he had thirty pounds a year, he lived on twenty, eight, and gave away forty shillings. The next year, receiving sixty pounds, he still lived on twenty-eight, and gave away two and thirty. The third year he received ninety pounds, and gave away...  The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ... - Page 351792Full view - About this book
 | John Wesley - Biography - 1787 - 726 pages
...twenty-eight, and gave away two and thirty. The third year he received ninety pounds, and gave away fixty-two. The fourth year he received a hundred and twenty pounds. Still he lived as before on twenty-eight ; and gave to the poor ninety two. Was not this a more excellent way? Secondly,... | |
 | 1794 - 542 pages
...and gave away two and thirty. The third year he received ninety pounds, and gave away fixty-twoThe fourth year he received a hundred and twenty pounds....Still he lived on twenty-eight, and gave to the poor nieetytwo." In this ratio he proceeded during the reil of his life , and we are perfuaded, that, upon... | |
 | George Bourne - Funeral sermons - 1807 - 366 pages
...thirty. The third year he received ninety pounds, and gave away sixtytwo. The fourth year he received one hundred and twenty pounds. Still he lived on twenty-eight,...poor ninety-two." In this ratio he proceeded during the rest of his life : and in the course of fifty years, he gave away between twenty and thirty thousand... | |
 | James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1808 - 200 pages
...two-and-thirty. The third he received ninety pounds, and gave away sixty -two. The fourth year he received one hundred and twenty pounds, still he lived on twentyeight,...poor ninety-two." In this ratio he proceeded during the rest of his life ; and in the course of fifty years, it has been supposed he gave away between... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1810 - 432 pages
...The third year he received ninety pounds, and gave away sixty-two. The fourth year he received one hundred and twenty pounds. Still he lived on twenty-eight,...poor ninety-two.' In this ratio he proceeded during the rest of his life : and, in the course of fifty years, it has been supposed, he gave away between... | |
 | John Wesley - Methodism - 1811 - 454 pages
...twenty-eight, and gave away two and thirty. The third year he received ninety pounds, and gave away sixty-two. The fourth year he received a hundred and twenty pounds. Still he lived as before on twentyeight ; and gave to the poor ninety-two. Was not this a more excellent way I Secondly,... | |
 | 1821 - 780 pages
...the third year he received ninety pounds, and ga\e away sixty-two; the founii year he received one hundred and twenty pounds, still he lived on twenty-eight, and gave to the poor ninety-two pounds. At this rate he proceeded during the rest of his life, upon a moderate calculation having given... | |
 | Henry Moore - Clergy - 1825 - 606 pages
...gave away two-and-thirty. The third year he received ninety pounds, and gave away sixty-two. The next year he received a hundred and twenty pounds. Still...poor ninety-two. In this ratio, he proceeded during the rest of his life ; and we are persuaded, that, upon a moderate calculation, he gave away in fifty... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1825 - 342 pages
...twenty-eight, and gave away thirty-two; the third year he received ninety pounds, and gave away sixty-two; the fourth year he received a hundred and twenty pounds,...on twenty-eight, and gave to the poor ninety-two; and so on to the end of the chapter of this worthy man's benevolence. On a moderate calculation, he... | |
 | Henry Moore - Clergy - 1826 - 332 pages
...gave away twoand-thirty. The third year he received ninety pounds, and gave away sixty-two. The next year he received a hundred and twenty pounds. Still...poor ninety-two. In this ratio he proceeded during the rest of his life ; and we are persuaded that, upon a moderate calculation, he gave away in fifty... | |
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