Memoirs of William Stevens, Esq. ...Philanthropic Society, St George's Fields, 1812 - 190 pages |
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... hearts are troubled , methinks I “ hear him addressing us in the words of Christ to " the disciples , when they were sorrowful , that he " was going to leave them : if ye loved me , ye " would rejoice ; ' then let us not repine that he ...
... hearts are troubled , methinks I “ hear him addressing us in the words of Christ to " the disciples , when they were sorrowful , that he " was going to leave them : if ye loved me , ye " would rejoice ; ' then let us not repine that he ...
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... heart should be 66 our study , and much time it will take up ; but it " will amply repay all our pains ; the more perfect 66 66 we are in it the better , for it is no less our hap- piness than our duty ; there is no happiness " without ...
... heart should be 66 our study , and much time it will take up ; but it " will amply repay all our pains ; the more perfect 66 66 we are in it the better , for it is no less our hap- piness than our duty ; there is no happiness " without ...
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... heart and purse were open , and his services also , if necessary , were afforded . To the best of our public institutions , as enabling individuals to do the most possible good , at the least expence , he was a liberal contributor ; and ...
... heart and purse were open , and his services also , if necessary , were afforded . To the best of our public institutions , as enabling individuals to do the most possible good , at the least expence , he was a liberal contributor ; and ...
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... heart , mentioned the matter to different friends , and he was immediately au- thorized by those , who were ever anxious to join with him in every act of Christian friendship , to settle at least £ 100 a year upon this youth , in order ...
... heart , mentioned the matter to different friends , and he was immediately au- thorized by those , who were ever anxious to join with him in every act of Christian friendship , to settle at least £ 100 a year upon this youth , in order ...
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... heart . I am greatly obliged to you for the concern and 66 " " anxiety you express on my account , and you may depend upon it , that whenever I find my " office of treasurer inconvenient or troublesome , " I will comply with your ...
... heart . I am greatly obliged to you for the concern and 66 " " anxiety you express on my account , and you may depend upon it , that whenever I find my " office of treasurer inconvenient or troublesome , " I will comply with your ...
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