The Life of John Buncle, Esq: By Thomas Amory...S. Prowett, 1825 |
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... pleased with the beauties of the place , the little man- sion , the once fine gardens , and the useful things on the premises , that I intended to return to it , and make it my summer retreat ; that I had left a man there to that ...
... pleased with the beauties of the place , the little man- sion , the once fine gardens , and the useful things on the premises , that I intended to return to it , and make it my summer retreat ; that I had left a man there to that ...
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... pleased to do them the favor to call . This was civil , and I returned them the thanks they deserved . Here dinner was brought in , and with these gentlemen I sat down to several excellent dishes . There was the best of every kind of ...
... pleased to do them the favor to call . This was civil , and I returned them the thanks they deserved . Here dinner was brought in , and with these gentlemen I sat down to several excellent dishes . There was the best of every kind of ...
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... pleased me much , and I resolved to get the fancy on a cornelian for a seal . . Another extraordinary thing these gentlemen shewed me was a hole leading to some wonderful caverns in the side of a mountain , about a mile to the north of ...
... pleased me much , and I resolved to get the fancy on a cornelian for a seal . . Another extraordinary thing these gentlemen shewed me was a hole leading to some wonderful caverns in the side of a mountain , about a mile to the north of ...
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... pleased with my arrival . He and his daughter took great care of me , and treated me as if I had been a man of distinction rather than the poor pilgrim they VOL . II . F saw me , with my staff in my hand . JOHN BUNCLE , ESQ . 65.
... pleased with my arrival . He and his daughter took great care of me , and treated me as if I had been a man of distinction rather than the poor pilgrim they VOL . II . F saw me , with my staff in my hand . JOHN BUNCLE , ESQ . 65.
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... pleased ; there would be two ser- vants to attend me , and there was excellent mutton , and other things for my table . Nor is this all , you shall have the key of my study . " most These offers astonished me , and I said , generous Sir ...
... pleased ; there would be two ser- vants to attend me , and there was excellent mutton , and other things for my table . Nor is this all , you shall have the key of my study . " most These offers astonished me , and I said , generous Sir ...
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Page 232 - And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent: because he hath appointed a day, in the which he will judge the world in righteousness by that man whom he hath ordained; whereof he hath given assurance unto all men, in that he hath raised him from the dead.
Page 285 - And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength. This is the first commandment. And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
Page 31 - Take away the dross from the silver, And there shall come forth a vessel for the finer. Take away the wicked from before the king, And his throne shall be established in righteousness.
Page 87 - Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power, and riches, and wisdom, and strength : and honour, and glory, and blessing. Blessing, and honour, and glory, and power, be unto him that sitteth upon the throne : and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
Page 301 - when he bringeth in the first-begotten into the world, he saith, Let all the angels of God worship him.
Page 183 - He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. ^(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive : for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.) ^Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
Page 327 - My ground and belief is, that there is but one God and one mediator between God and man...
Page 225 - Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent that they are but abjects, and humbles them at the instant; makes them cry, complain, and repent, yea, even to hate their forepassed happiness.
Page 226 - O eloquent, just, and mighty Death ! whom none could advise, thou hast persuaded ; what none hath dared, thou hast done ; and whom all the world hath flattered, thou only hast cast out of the world and despised ; thou hast drawn together all the far-stretched greatness, all the pride, cruelty, and ambition of man, and covered it all over with these two narrow words, Hie jacet...
Page 251 - They shall not labour in vain. Nor bring forth for trouble ; For they are the seed of the blessed of the Lord, And their offspring with them.