The Life, Character, and Literary Labours of Samuel Drew, A. M.Harper, 1835 - 363 pages |
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... thing to the discredit of a Methodist , that this most groundless and injurious allegation was very extensively credited , and years elapsed before the prejudice excited against its blameless sub- ject was entirely removed . That the ...
... thing to the discredit of a Methodist , that this most groundless and injurious allegation was very extensively credited , and years elapsed before the prejudice excited against its blameless sub- ject was entirely removed . That the ...
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... thing , and I will receive you , and will be a Father unto you , and ye shall be my sons and daughters , saith the ... things shall work together for good to them that love him . ' His cross is mine , his crown is mine , his peace is ...
... thing , and I will receive you , and will be a Father unto you , and ye shall be my sons and daughters , saith the ... things shall work together for good to them that love him . ' His cross is mine , his crown is mine , his peace is ...
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... thing more than an animal perhaps escaped from some menagerie . That it did pass through the gate , without pause or hesitation , I I am perfectly clear . Indeed , we all saw it , and saw that the gate was shut , from which we were not ...
... thing more than an animal perhaps escaped from some menagerie . That it did pass through the gate , without pause or hesitation , I I am perfectly clear . Indeed , we all saw it , and saw that the gate was shut , from which we were not ...
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... things in heaven and earth Than are dreamt of in our philosophy . " Although it is sufficiently apparent that Mr. D.'s conduct was any thing but blameless , during his apprenticeship , 36 LIFE OF SAMUEL DREW .
... things in heaven and earth Than are dreamt of in our philosophy . " Although it is sufficiently apparent that Mr. D.'s conduct was any thing but blameless , during his apprenticeship , 36 LIFE OF SAMUEL DREW .
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Jacob Halls Drew. was any thing but blameless , during his apprenticeship , yet he was , to quote his own expression , " like a toad under a harrow ; " and , amid the utter absence of that reciprocity of kindness and good - will so ...
Jacob Halls Drew. was any thing but blameless , during his apprenticeship , yet he was , to quote his own expression , " like a toad under a harrow ; " and , amid the utter absence of that reciprocity of kindness and good - will so ...
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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.