My Lord, when I lost the freedom of my cell, which was my college, yet I found some degree of it in my quiet country parsonage : but I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place; and indeed God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but... Leaders of Thought in the English Church - Page 87by William Macdonald Sinclair - 1896 - 378 pagesFull view - About this book
| Biography - 1798 - 482 pages
...lord, my particular contefts here with Mr. Travers have proved the more uripleafant to me, becaufe I believe him to be a good man ; and that belief hath occafioned me to examine mine own confcience concerning his opinions. And to fatisfy that, I have confulted... | |
| 1828
...in my quiet country parsonage. But I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place; and indeed God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. And, my Lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers have proved the more unpleasant to me, because... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1805 - 438 pages
...Lord, my particular " contefts with Mr. Travers here have " proved the more unpleafant to me, be" caufe I believe him to be a good man ; " and that belief hath occafioned me to " examine mine own confcience concern" ing his opinions ; and, to fatisfy that, "... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1805 - 426 pages
...Lord, my particular " contefts with Mr. Travers here have " proved the more unpleafant to me, be" caufe I believe him to be a good man ; " and that belief hath occafioned me to " examine mine own confcience concern" ing his opinions ; and, to fatisfy that, •"... | |
| George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 970 pages
...my quiet country parsonage. But I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place ; and indeed, God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but •for study and quietness. And, my Lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers, have proved the more unpleasant to me,... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...my quiet country parsonage. But I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place ; and indeed, God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. • And, my Lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers, have proved the more unpleasant to... | |
| George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 528 pages
...-my quiet country parsonage. But I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place; and indeed, God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. And, my Lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers, have proved the more unpleasant to me,... | |
| 1864 - 868 pages
...God's blessing spring out of my mother-earth, and eat my own bread without opposition ; for, indeed, God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness." Such pleading as this for a lower place could scarcely be denied, and the Archbishop was the more disposed... | |
| Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 556 pages
...quiet " country parsonage. But I am weary of the noise and " oppositions of this place ; and indeed God and nature •' did not intend me for contentions, but for study aud " quietness. And, my lord, my particular contests here " with Mr Travers have proved the more ur.plea««... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 540 pages
...my quiet country parsonage. But I am weary of the noise and oppositions of this place ; and indeed God and nature did not intend me for contentions, but for study and quietness. And, my lord, my particular contests here with Mr. Travers have proved the more unpleasant to me, because... | |
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