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" ... as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded, whereupon also I resolved to print my book. This, how strange soever it may seem, I protest before the eternal God is true, neither am I any way superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only... "
The flowers of literature, or, Encyclopædia of anecdote, a coll. by W. Oxberry - Page 12
edited by - 1821
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 11

1806 - 500 pages
...since J did not only clearly hear the noise, hut in the serenest sky that ever I saw, being without a cloud, did to my thinking see the place from whence it came. And now I sent my book to be printed At Paris, at my own cost and charges." This curious effusion of vanity, weakness, and blasphemy, shews...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 1152 pages
...superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky I ever saw, being without all cloud, did, to my thinking, see the place from whence it came. The life, whence the above extract was taken, was written by himself. It lay in MS. till 1792, when...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky I ever saw, being without all cloud, did, to my thinking, see the- place from whence it came. The life, whence the above extract was taken, was written by himself. It lay in MS. till 1792, when...
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The Christian Observer, Volume 9

Religion - 1811 - 872 pages
...superstitious I y deceived herein, since [ did not only clearly hear the noise, but, in the serenest sky that ever I saw, being without all cloud, did, to...whence it came. And now I sent my book to be printed at my own cost and charges, without suffering it to be divulged to others than to such aï I thought...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1811 - 868 pages
...the frame of my whole book was so different from any thin^ hear the noise, but, in the seienest sky that ever I saw, being without all cloud, did, to my thinking, see the place from wiience it came. And now I sent my book to be printed at my own cost and charges. which had been written...
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Reason and Revelation Considered as Connected with Christian Faith and ...

Frederick Smith - Faith - 1811 - 274 pages
...since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that I ever saw, being without-all cloud, did to my thinking see the place from whence it came." , It has been before observed, that Christ is considered by some of those who have accepted deistical...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 17

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 544 pages
...superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that ever I saw, being without all cloud, did, to...thinking, see the place from whence it came. And now I scut my book to be printed in Paris, at my own cost and charges." It is not possible to reprove the...
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A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Salop ...

Joseph Nightingale - 1813 - 436 pages
...superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the sercnest sky that ever I saw, being without all cloud, did, to...whence it came. And now I sent my book to be printed at Paris, at my own costs and charges."* We have not room to remark at much length on this odd adventure...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations ..., Volume 13, Issue 1

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1813 - 696 pages
...superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that eyer I saw, being without all cloud, did, to my thinking,...whence it came. And now I sent my book to be printed at Paris, at my owu iv.-i- and charges."* We have not room to remark at much length on this odd adventure...
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The Beauties of England and Wales: Or, Delineations ..., Volume 18, Part 1

John Britton - Architecture - 1813 - 804 pages
...superstitiously deceived herein, since I did not only clearly hear the noise, but in the serenest sky that ever I saw, being without all cloud, did, to...thinking, see the place from whence it came. And now J sent my book to be printed at Paris, at my own costs and Charges."* We have not room to remark at...
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