The Life, Character, and Literary Labours of Samuel Drew, A. M.Harper, 1835 - 363 pages |
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... A SAGE , WHILE HE FELT AS NEW YORK : PUBLISHED BY HARPER & BROTHERS , NO . 82 CLIFF - STREET , AND SOLD BY THE PRINCIPAL BOOKSELLERS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES . 1 8 3 5 . 116,291 FEB 7 1902 EAS • D77 PREFACE . CONSCIOUS.
... A SAGE , WHILE HE FELT AS NEW YORK : PUBLISHED BY HARPER & BROTHERS , NO . 82 CLIFF - STREET , AND SOLD BY THE PRINCIPAL BOOKSELLERS THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES . 1 8 3 5 . 116,291 FEB 7 1902 EAS • D77 PREFACE . CONSCIOUS.
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... publish when I am gone . " Those who have read the life of the late Dr. Adam Clarke will recollect that he assigns as a moving cause of his valuable auto - biographical sketch , the importunity of a friend . That friend was Samuel Drew ...
... publish when I am gone . " Those who have read the life of the late Dr. Adam Clarke will recollect that he assigns as a moving cause of his valuable auto - biographical sketch , the importunity of a friend . That friend was Samuel Drew ...
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... published - First acquaintance with the Rev. John Whitaker - Favourable reception of his remarks — Elegy on the death of Mr. Patterson 61 68 77 83 SECTION XII . Controversy with Mr. Polwhele and " A Friend of the Church " . SECTION XIII ...
... published - First acquaintance with the Rev. John Whitaker - Favourable reception of his remarks — Elegy on the death of Mr. Patterson 61 68 77 83 SECTION XII . Controversy with Mr. Polwhele and " A Friend of the Church " . SECTION XIII ...
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... published . 148 159 SECTION XX . Death of Mr. Drew's father - Examination of Dr. Kidd's Essay on the Trinity - Publication of the History of Cornwall - Appointed by the Methodist Conference to write the Life of Dr. Coke . SECTION XXI ...
... published . 148 159 SECTION XX . Death of Mr. Drew's father - Examination of Dr. Kidd's Essay on the Trinity - Publication of the History of Cornwall - Appointed by the Methodist Conference to write the Life of Dr. Coke . SECTION XXI ...
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... published weekly by Goadby & Co. , the same persons that issued the Weekly En- tertainer . The papers were not sent by post , but by private messengers , who were termed Sherborne men . My father was one of these . Between Plymouth and ...
... published weekly by Goadby & Co. , the same persons that issued the Weekly En- tertainer . The papers were not sent by post , but by private messengers , who were termed Sherborne men . My father was one of these . Between Plymouth and ...
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acquainted Adam Clarke affectionate Age of Reason appeared arguments Arminian attention Austell believe blessing brother Calvinistic character Christ Christian circumstances conversation Cornwall Crafthole DEAR SIR death Deism Divine Divine grace Drew's early effect endeavoured Essay esteemed eternity expressed faith father favour feel felt frequently gentleman give happiness Helston History of Cornwall honour hope human inquiry JOHN WHITAKER kind labour letter Liskeard literary live Liverpool London Lord ment metaphysical Metho Methodist mind moral nature never notice observes occasion Olinthus Gregory opinion pamphlet perhaps person perusal Polwhele preach preacher present reader reason received recollect religion religious remarks reply Resurrection Review SAMUEL DREW scarcely Scripture sermon sincerely society Socinian soon soul spirit thing thought tion truth Tywardreath views Wesleyan Whitaker WILLIAM GREGOR wish write young
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Page 47 - Then Jonah prayed unto the Lord his God out of the fish's belly, and said, I cried by reason of mine affliction unto the Lord, and he heard me: out of the belly of hell cried I, and thou heardest my voice.
Page 21 - Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the LORD, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters saith the LORD Almighty...
Page 66 - It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it.
Page 47 - Hitherto shalt thou come, but no farther, and here shall thy proud waves be stayed?
Page 264 - Who wickedly is wise, or madly brave, Is but the more a fool, the more a knave. Who noble ends by noble means obtains, Or failing, smiles in exile or in chains, Like good Aurelius let him reign, or bleed Like Socrates, that man is great indeed. What's fame? a fancied life in others' breath, A thing beyond us, ev'n before our death.