Memoirs of William Stevens, Esq. ...Philanthropic Society, St George's Fields, 1812 - 190 pages |
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... acquaintance thus commenced with Dr. Randolph , as the able physician , not- withstanding the disparity of years , grew up into a sincere and deep rooted friendship , which only ceased upon the death of the latter . Their opi- nions ...
... acquaintance thus commenced with Dr. Randolph , as the able physician , not- withstanding the disparity of years , grew up into a sincere and deep rooted friendship , which only ceased upon the death of the latter . Their opi- nions ...
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... acquainted with grief ; he drank deep of that cup of affliction , which is more or " less the lot of us all : but now has exchanged a " life of labour and sorrow for a state of peace and " rest . As it behoved the master , so did it the ...
... acquainted with grief ; he drank deep of that cup of affliction , which is more or " less the lot of us all : but now has exchanged a " life of labour and sorrow for a state of peace and " rest . As it behoved the master , so did it the ...
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... acquainted with the writings of Andrewes , Taylor , Hickes , and other divines of that age ; the young man answered , he had employed himself in reading the divines of more modern times : his Majesty smartly answered , " there " were ...
... acquainted with the writings of Andrewes , Taylor , Hickes , and other divines of that age ; the young man answered , he had employed himself in reading the divines of more modern times : his Majesty smartly answered , " there " were ...
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... scholar conceived Mr. Stevens to be one at least of four eminent persons , who , from the extent of his learning , his acquaintance with the Hebrew language , and the depth of his theological know- ledge 28 MEMOIRS OF.
... scholar conceived Mr. Stevens to be one at least of four eminent persons , who , from the extent of his learning , his acquaintance with the Hebrew language , and the depth of his theological know- ledge 28 MEMOIRS OF.
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... acquaintance , there was none , in whose society he took more delight , than in that of Thomas Calverley , Esq . of Ewell , in Surry . They were nearly of an age , and had been on terms of the greatest intimacy from their earliest youth ...
... acquaintance , there was none , in whose society he took more delight , than in that of Thomas Calverley , Esq . of Ewell , in Surry . They were nearly of an age , and had been on terms of the greatest intimacy from their earliest youth ...
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