A journal of the life and travels of Thomas Chalkley1832 |
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... never ( as I remember ) played with them more , but as soon as I came home , offered my new and untouched pack of cards to the fire ; and of this I am certain , the use of them is of evil consequence , and draws away the mind from ...
... never ( as I remember ) played with them more , but as soon as I came home , offered my new and untouched pack of cards to the fire ; and of this I am certain , the use of them is of evil consequence , and draws away the mind from ...
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... never speaks good , unless sometimes for a bad end , and then not good in reality , only coloured with a good or ... Never let me live to dishonour thee . Oh ! it had been better for me that I had never been born , or my mother's womb ...
... never speaks good , unless sometimes for a bad end , and then not good in reality , only coloured with a good or ... Never let me live to dishonour thee . Oh ! it had been better for me that I had never been born , or my mother's womb ...
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... never was in France in my life . Besides , had I been a Papist , or popishly inclined , ( which I was not , ) I was too young to be a Je- suit . Indeed I thought I was mean for the work of the ministry , but the good Remembrancer ...
... never was in France in my life . Besides , had I been a Papist , or popishly inclined , ( which I was not , ) I was too young to be a Je- suit . Indeed I thought I was mean for the work of the ministry , but the good Remembrancer ...
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... never at sea before , belonging to London , and bound for Virginia , as near as we could understand . Our ship lost none of her tackling , through the great mercy of God to us , though the wind and sea was wonderful- ly high at times ...
... never at sea before , belonging to London , and bound for Virginia , as near as we could understand . Our ship lost none of her tackling , through the great mercy of God to us , though the wind and sea was wonderful- ly high at times ...
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... never had received so much benefit by the parish priest in his life : " Although , " said he " it cost me dear for what I had ; and if ever I live to get over it , by the assistance of God I shall have nothing to do with them more ...
... never had received so much benefit by the parish priest in his life : " Although , " said he " it cost me dear for what I had ; and if ever I live to get over it , by the assistance of God I shall have nothing to do with them more ...
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Page 299 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 144 - The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice : the floods lift up their waves. The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters : yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
Page 280 - But above all things, my brethren, swear not; neither by heaven, neither by the earth, | neither by any other oath : but let your yea, be yea; and your nay, nay ; lest ye fall into condemnation.
Page 415 - And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants. And this know, that if the goodman of the house had known what hour the thief would come, he would have watched, and not have suffered his house to be broken through. Be ye therefore ready also : for the Son of Man cometh at an hour when ye think not.
Page 161 - And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.
Page 221 - I will bear the indignation of the Lord, because I have sinned against him, until he plead my cause, and execute judgment for me : he will bring me forth to the light, and I shall behold his righteousness.
Page 340 - For, though in dreadful whirls we hung, High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save.
Page 327 - Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink: Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
Page 215 - We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
Page 339 - How are thy servants blest, O Lord ! How sure is their defence ! Eternal Wisdom is their guide, Their help, Omnipotence. * In foreign realms, and lands remote, Supported by thy care, Through burning climes they pass unhurt, And breathe in tainted air.