Memoirs of William Stevens, Esq. ...Philanthropic Society, St George's Fields, 1812 - 190 pages |
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... speaking , is the greatest earthly misfortune that can happen to a child , probably laid the foundation of that intimacy between the two cousins , Dr. Horne and Mr. Stevens , which led to the most beneficial consequences in their future ...
... speaking , is the greatest earthly misfortune that can happen to a child , probably laid the foundation of that intimacy between the two cousins , Dr. Horne and Mr. Stevens , which led to the most beneficial consequences in their future ...
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... speak comfort to others , " and had myself need of a comforter . But I " trust it has pleased the Father of Mercies so to " comfort you in your tribulation , that you are 66 now reconciled in some degree to the parting for " a season ...
... speak comfort to others , " and had myself need of a comforter . But I " trust it has pleased the Father of Mercies so to " comfort you in your tribulation , that you are 66 now reconciled in some degree to the parting for " a season ...
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... speaking of Mr. Stevens's studies and learn- ing , I ought not , as a faithful biographer , to pass over in silence , that he was a great admirer of the works of Mr. John Hutchinson : so were his dear friends , Bishop Horne , and the no ...
... speaking of Mr. Stevens's studies and learn- ing , I ought not , as a faithful biographer , to pass over in silence , that he was a great admirer of the works of Mr. John Hutchinson : so were his dear friends , Bishop Horne , and the no ...
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... speak to above eighteen , from his own personal know- ledge , and from information to many more , ) regu- larly attended weekly prayers ; a custom shame- fully and irreligiously omitted , even by those • * The practice here reprobated ...
... speak to above eighteen , from his own personal know- ledge , and from information to many more , ) regu- larly attended weekly prayers ; a custom shame- fully and irreligiously omitted , even by those • * The practice here reprobated ...
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... - 66 66 grinations , it would be needless to speak , hav- ing nothing in them curious or entertaining , " like my friend Will . Marvel's , were it not that " otherwise , instead of volumes , as above talked 66 MEMOIRS OF.
... - 66 66 grinations , it would be needless to speak , hav- ing nothing in them curious or entertaining , " like my friend Will . Marvel's , were it not that " otherwise , instead of volumes , as above talked 66 MEMOIRS OF.
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