Memoirs of the Life and Character of the Late Rev. Cornelius WinterM. Gye, 1808 - 478 sider |
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... of them . They that were con- nected with him , and those who were under his care will be likely to remember his instructions and example ; while he serves as a model for others who are called to move in the same direc- PREFACE . XV .
... of them . They that were con- nected with him , and those who were under his care will be likely to remember his instructions and example ; while he serves as a model for others who are called to move in the same direc- PREFACE . XV .
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others who are called to move in the same direc- tion with himself . Our great moralist admires a life in which a man is his own biographer . " Those relations are commonly of most value in which the wri- ter tells his own story . He ...
others who are called to move in the same direc- tion with himself . Our great moralist admires a life in which a man is his own biographer . " Those relations are commonly of most value in which the wri- ter tells his own story . He ...
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... called out to her " Farewel ; " she did not make her appearance , which he remarked to a female friend at dinner , who replied , " Sir , you have exceedingly wounded poor Betty , " which ex- cited in him a hearty laugh ; and when I shut ...
... called out to her " Farewel ; " she did not make her appearance , which he remarked to a female friend at dinner , who replied , " Sir , you have exceedingly wounded poor Betty , " which ex- cited in him a hearty laugh ; and when I shut ...
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... called to day , " this was his work in London at one period of his life : after administering the Lord's supper to several hundred of communicants , at half an hour after six in the morning , reading the first and second service in the ...
... called to day , " this was his work in London at one period of his life : after administering the Lord's supper to several hundred of communicants , at half an hour after six in the morning , reading the first and second service in the ...
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... called him the prince of preachers , and with good reason , for none in our day preached with the like effect . It is probable I shall have occasion to make farther mention of him in the course of the papers I have to communi- cate to ...
... called him the prince of preachers , and with good reason , for none in our day preached with the like effect . It is probable I shall have occasion to make farther mention of him in the course of the papers I have to communi- cate to ...
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Side 281 - The reverend champion stood. At his control Despair and anguish fled the struggling soul ; Comfort came down the trembling wretch to raise, And his last faltering accents whispered praise.
Side 281 - Careless their merits or their faults to scan, His pity gave ere charity began. Thus to relieve the wretched was his pride, And...
Side 294 - And the Lord said unto Satan, Hast thou considered my servant Job, that there is none like him in the earth, a perfect and an upright man, one that feareth God, and escheweth evil?
Side 375 - They take the timbrel and harp, And rejoice at the sound of the organ. They spend their days in wealth, And in a moment go down to the grave.
Side 46 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Side xiii - Catiline, to remark that his walk was now quick, and again slow, as an indication of a mind revolving something with violent commotion. Thus the story of Melancthon affords a striking lecture on the value of time, by informing us, that when he made an appointment, he expected not only the hour, but the minute to be fixed, that the day might not run out in the idleness of suspense...
Side 91 - My soul shall make her boast in the Lord: the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. O magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together. I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.
Side 372 - Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark unfathom'd caves of ocean bear: Full many a flower is born to blush unseen, And waste its sweetness on the desert air. Some village Hampden that with dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th...
Side 298 - To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale, and midway leaves the storm...