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... Biographia evangelica - Page 296by Erasmus Middleton - 1816Full view - About this book
| Biography - 1784 - 552 pages
...found fome degree of it in my quiet " country parfonage. But I am weary of the noife and op*' pofitions of this place ; and indeed God and nature did " not intend me for contentions, but for Itudy and quietnels, ** And, my lord, my particular contefts here with Mr. Tra. " vers have proved... | |
| Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1793 - 528 pages
...found fome degree of it 'in my quiet country Parfonage : but I am weary of the noife and oppofttions of this place , and indeed God and Nature did not intend me for contentions, but for fiudy andquiettufs. And, my Lord, my particular contefts here with Mr. Gravers, have proved the more... | |
| Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - Authors, English - 1796 - 640 pages
...found fome degree of it in my quiet country parfonage ; but I am weary " of the noife and oppofitions of this place, and indeed God and Nature " did not intend me for contentions, but for ftudy and quietnefs. And, my " Lord, my particular contefts here with Mr. Travers have proved the more... | |
| 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
...quiet situation. " 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...contests here with Mr. Travers have proved the more unpleasant to me, because I believe him to be a good man ; and that belief hath occasioned me to examine... | |
| 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, •"... | |
| 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, "... | |
| George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 970 pages
...deserves to be transcribed. 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...contests here with Mr. Travers, have proved the more unpleasant to me, because I believe him to be a good man ; and that belief hath occasioned me to examine... | |
| George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 528 pages
...deserves to be transcribed. 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....contests here with Mr. Travers, have proved the more unpleasant to me, because I believe him to be a good man ; and that belief hath occasioned me to examine... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...to be, transcribed. 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...contests here with Mr. Travers, have proved the more unpleasant to me, because I believe him to be a good man ; and that belief hath occasioned me to examine... | |
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