Memoir of the last illness and death of the late W. T. Buchanan1837 - 112 pages |
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... trials repugnant to his temper , produced in him a tendency to misanthropy , not often met with in young persons : this , combined with an ardent love of natural scenery , increased the fondness for rural retirement , and even solitude ...
... trials repugnant to his temper , produced in him a tendency to misanthropy , not often met with in young persons : this , combined with an ardent love of natural scenery , increased the fondness for rural retirement , and even solitude ...
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... trials in which Mr. B. was placed . Often did his friend , on entering the chamber of sorrow , find him exhausted with pain and grief , and ready almost to sink into despondency ; and , ere he left it , witness the most striking effects ...
... trials in which Mr. B. was placed . Often did his friend , on entering the chamber of sorrow , find him exhausted with pain and grief , and ready almost to sink into despondency ; and , ere he left it , witness the most striking effects ...
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... trials , situations , and cir- cumstances of life , and to the diversified feelings of the heart , that some passage ... trial at the time , the Bible furnished some appropriate truth , which seemed , as it were , written for the ...
... trials , situations , and cir- cumstances of life , and to the diversified feelings of the heart , that some passage ... trial at the time , the Bible furnished some appropriate truth , which seemed , as it were , written for the ...
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... trial seemed more blessed in its results than those that preceded it . There is , of course , nothing in the nature of afflictions themselves calculated to soften the heart and bring it to God , but rather to draw it farther from him ...
... trial seemed more blessed in its results than those that preceded it . There is , of course , nothing in the nature of afflictions themselves calculated to soften the heart and bring it to God , but rather to draw it farther from him ...
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... trial , I cannot doubt for a moment who and what he is . " It was thus that he was taught experimentally the truths he had to learn ; and it was thus that he learned to value more highly the Scriptures , and to prize the treasures of ...
... trial , I cannot doubt for a moment who and what he is . " It was thus that he was taught experimentally the truths he had to learn ; and it was thus that he learned to value more highly the Scriptures , and to prize the treasures of ...
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