The Retrospective Review.., Volume 11Henry Southern Charles and Henry Baldwyn, Newgate Street., 1825 |
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... mind ; the recorded facts that lay bare its powers and its passions , its hopes and its delusions ; where every man may read , and has an interest in the record , and whence every man should rise the wiser and the better . To the great ...
... mind ; the recorded facts that lay bare its powers and its passions , its hopes and its delusions ; where every man may read , and has an interest in the record , and whence every man should rise the wiser and the better . To the great ...
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... mind and spirit , not usual in children . " In religious knowledge he was some- what precocious , for he claims , at eleven years of age , to have " known pureness and righteousness . " In other things his dullness continued ; for ...
... mind and spirit , not usual in children . " In religious knowledge he was some- what precocious , for he claims , at eleven years of age , to have " known pureness and righteousness . " In other things his dullness continued ; for ...
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... mind to my parents and relations , lest I should grieve them ; who , I under- stood , were troubled at my absence . " At home he continued not long ; and , indeed , for many years after , it is questionable whether he was most unsettled ...
... mind to my parents and relations , lest I should grieve them ; who , I under- stood , were troubled at my absence . " At home he continued not long ; and , indeed , for many years after , it is questionable whether he was most unsettled ...
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... mind became , in consequence , somewhat quieted ; the fever was a little subdued , and his madness had more of method . Away he goes to meetings and steeple - houses ; takes to prophecying and performing miracles ; -it were better , we ...
... mind became , in consequence , somewhat quieted ; the fever was a little subdued , and his madness had more of method . Away he goes to meetings and steeple - houses ; takes to prophecying and performing miracles ; -it were better , we ...
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... mind . That night I stayed at an alehouse . Next morning I was moved to speak the word of the Lord to this papist . So I went to his house , and declared against all their superstitious ways ; and told him , that God was come to teach ...
... mind . That night I stayed at an alehouse . Next morning I was moved to speak the word of the Lord to this papist . So I went to his house , and declared against all their superstitious ways ; and told him , that God was come to teach ...
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Page 210 - Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not divided : they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
Page 212 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming ; it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations. All they shall speak, and say unto thee, Art thou also become weak as we ? art thou become like unto us...
Page 87 - But oh ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels He sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve His wicked foe. " How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to...
Page 208 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil ; My lust shall be satisfied upon them ; 1 will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Page 208 - He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Page 214 - For now should I have lain still and been quiet, I should have slept: then had I been at rest, with kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves...
Page 206 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 216 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion...
Page 185 - twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there: Two paradises 'twere in one, To live in Paradise alone. How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers and herbs this dial new! Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes its time as well as we.
Page 211 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under His feet. And He rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, He did fly upon the wings of the wind.