Memoirs of William Stevens, esq. [by sir J.A. Park.]. |
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... prove himself . himself . He is however aware , that he has not to entertain the reader with the life of a man , filling a distinguished station in the Senate , or in the councils of his Sovereign ; of one gloriously fight- ing his ...
... prove himself . himself . He is however aware , that he has not to entertain the reader with the life of a man , filling a distinguished station in the Senate , or in the councils of his Sovereign ; of one gloriously fight- ing his ...
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... , such heighth of excellence was attained . 66 One view , therefore , which the Author has in submitting this sketch of the life of Mr. Stevens to the world is to prove , and particularly to the B 2 WILLIAM STEVENS , ESQ . 3 60.
... , such heighth of excellence was attained . 66 One view , therefore , which the Author has in submitting this sketch of the life of Mr. Stevens to the world is to prove , and particularly to the B 2 WILLIAM STEVENS , ESQ . 3 60.
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sir James Allan Park. the world is to prove , and particularly to the young , how much every man has it in his power , even un- der very discouraging circumstances , by diligence , fidelity , and attention , to advance himself , not only ...
sir James Allan Park. the world is to prove , and particularly to the young , how much every man has it in his power , even un- der very discouraging circumstances , by diligence , fidelity , and attention , to advance himself , not only ...
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... proved that in him true and undefiled religion , undebased by superstition on the one hand , or fanaticism on the other , had had her perfect work . From the perusal of this Memoir also , it will be learnt that this just , this ...
... proved that in him true and undefiled religion , undebased by superstition on the one hand , or fanaticism on the other , had had her perfect work . From the perusal of this Memoir also , it will be learnt that this just , this ...
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... , literature and theology , did not abate any part of the due attention he felt himself bound to pay to his master's business , is best proved by that master's conduct ; for his apprenticeship expired in 1753 , 10 MEMOIRS OF.
... , literature and theology , did not abate any part of the due attention he felt himself bound to pay to his master's business , is best proved by that master's conduct ; for his apprenticeship expired in 1753 , 10 MEMOIRS OF.
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