Memoirs of William Stevens, Esq. ...Philanthropic Society, St George's Fields, 1812 - 190 pages |
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... continued during his long life to be , an example of the strictest purity of life and so- briety of manners , patient industry and atten- tion to business , and of incorruptible integrity . That his studies , and the pursuits of his ...
... continued during his long life to be , an example of the strictest purity of life and so- briety of manners , patient industry and atten- tion to business , and of incorruptible integrity . That his studies , and the pursuits of his ...
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... continued him for twelve months in his employ as an assistant ; and the next year , 1754 , when he was only twenty - two years of age , rewarded his fidelity , and his upright conduct , by giving him a share of his business , and ...
... continued him for twelve months in his employ as an assistant ; and the next year , 1754 , when he was only twenty - two years of age , rewarded his fidelity , and his upright conduct , by giving him a share of his business , and ...
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... continued to pursue his business with his usual activity for many years , with little alteration as to the circumstances of it . When Mr. Hookham died , his nephew , Mr. Pater- son , succeeded , with whom , and Mr. Watlington , Mr ...
... continued to pursue his business with his usual activity for many years , with little alteration as to the circumstances of it . When Mr. Hookham died , his nephew , Mr. Pater- son , succeeded , with whom , and Mr. Watlington , Mr ...
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... continued and regular devotion . Of his studies I have already given some account , as far as his knowledge of languages was concerned ; and I have said , but I proceed to prove , that he was a deep theologian . He was well read in the ...
... continued and regular devotion . Of his studies I have already given some account , as far as his knowledge of languages was concerned ; and I have said , but I proceed to prove , that he was a deep theologian . He was well read in the ...
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... hear with a witness . " If your head did not ache before , surely it will " ache after labouring through this tedious scrawl , " and well is it that it can be continued no far- " ther . Excuse me this once , and I 80 MEMOIRS OF.
... hear with a witness . " If your head did not ache before , surely it will " ache after labouring through this tedious scrawl , " and well is it that it can be continued no far- " ther . Excuse me this once , and I 80 MEMOIRS OF.
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