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" many times in the pleasant fields of the Holy Scriptures, where I pluck up the goodlisome herbs of sentences by pruning, eat them by reading, digest them by musing, and lay them up at length in the high seat of memory, by gathering them together ; that... "
The Good Aunt; Or, a Summer in the Country. A Moral Tale, Etc - Page 80
by J. T. Phelps - 1811 - 217 pages
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A Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings: Addressed to the Disciples of ...

David Simpson - 1809 - 410 pages
...pleasant fields of the holy Scriptures, where I pluck up the goodlisome herbs of sentences by pruning ; and lay them up at length in the high seat of memory...by gathering them together : that so, having tasted the sweetness, I may the less perceive the bitterness of this miserable life." Alphonsus, king of Naples,...
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A Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings: Addressed to the Disciples of ...

David Simpson - 1810 - 422 pages
...pleasant fields of the Hoh/ Scriptures, where I pluck up the goodlisome herbs of sentences by pruning; and lay them up at length in the high seat of memory ty gathering them together; that so, having tasted their sweetness, I may the less perceive the bitterness...
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 4

1824 - 588 pages
...Scripture, where I pluck up the goodlisome herbs of sentences by pruning; eat them by reading; chew (digest) them by musing; and lay them up at length...them together : that so having tasted their sweetness I may the less perceive the bitternesss of this miserable life." Amongst all the uncertainties of external...
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A Plea for Religion and the Sacred Writings: Addressed to the Disciples of ...

David Simpson - 1825 - 398 pages
...pleasant fields of the Holy Scriptures, where I pluck up the goodlisome herbs of sentences by pruning; and lay them up at length in the high seat of memory...together; that so, having tasted their sweetness, I may the less perceive the bitterness of this miserable life." , Alphonso, king of Naples, who did...
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Anecdotes, Religious, Moral, and Entertaining

Charles Buck - 1831 - 418 pages
...says she, "many times in the pleasant fields of the holy Scriptures, where I pluck up the goodlisome herbs of sentences by pruning, eat them by reading,...the high seat of memory, by gathering them together ; so that, having tasted their sweetness, I may less perceive the bitterness of life." Lord Rochester....
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The History of England, Volume 2

Sir James Mackintosh - 1831 - 406 pages
...fields of Holy Scriptures, where I pluck up goodly sentences by pruning, eat them by reading, chew them by musing, and lay them up at length in the high seat of memory ; that having tasted their sweetness, I may the less perceive the bitterness of this miserable life."t...
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The Monthly Repository and Library of Entertaining Knowledge, Volume 1

1831 - 412 pages
...(says she) many times in the pleasant fields of the Holy Scriptures, where I pluck up the goodlisome herbs of sentences, by pruning ; eat them by reading; digest them by musing, and laid them up at length in the high seat of memory, by gathering them together; that so having tasted...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volumes 6-7

1835 - 538 pages
...says she, " many times in the pleasant fields of the Holy Scriptures, where I pluck up the goodlisome herbs of sentences by pruning, eat them by reading,...together ; that so, having tasted their sweetness, I may the less perceive the bitterness of life." To a man who considers for what purpose he was created,...
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The Student's Manual: Designed, by Specific Directions, to Aid in Forming ...

John Todd - 1835 - 406 pages
...says she, "many times in the pleasant fields of the Holy Scriptures, where I pluck up the goodlisome herbs of sentences by pruning, eat them by reading,...the high seat of memory by gathering them together ; so that, having tasted their sweetness, I may perceive the bitterness of life." A little before his...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 6

1835 - 298 pages
...says she, " many times in the pleasant fields of the Holy Scriptures, where I pluck up the goodlisome herbs of sentences by pruning, eat them by reading,...digest them by musing, and lay them up at length in the nigh seat of memory, by gathering them together ; that so, having tasted their sweetness, I may the...
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