Memoir of the Life of John Bowdler, EsqA. and R. Spottiswoode, 1824 - 296 páginas |
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... knowledge , " ( to use Mr. Pepys's expression ) and that diligent attention to the navy , by which he contributed more than almost any other individual to its greatness . Let his character be relieved likewise from some of its ...
... knowledge , " ( to use Mr. Pepys's expression ) and that diligent attention to the navy , by which he contributed more than almost any other individual to its greatness . Let his character be relieved likewise from some of its ...
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... knowledge wish the destruc- tion of our succession and communion . " The habit of regularity which Mr. Bowdler had acquired in his youth , and his perfect acquaintance with matters of business , made his assistante inva- luable to many ...
... knowledge wish the destruc- tion of our succession and communion . " The habit of regularity which Mr. Bowdler had acquired in his youth , and his perfect acquaintance with matters of business , made his assistante inva- luable to many ...
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... knowledge which is to be con- veyed , assume a pleasing and attractive form when they are tenderly inculcated and mildly enforced . But Mr. Bowdler's mother possessed advantages which fall to the lot of few . Her mind was na- turally ...
... knowledge which is to be con- veyed , assume a pleasing and attractive form when they are tenderly inculcated and mildly enforced . But Mr. Bowdler's mother possessed advantages which fall to the lot of few . Her mind was na- turally ...
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... knowledge of religion beyond his years , and firm principles of action , which gave him , while yet a boy , the fixed and steady cha- racter of a man . At eight years old he went to school to Mr. Graves , at Claverton , near Bath . An ...
... knowledge of religion beyond his years , and firm principles of action , which gave him , while yet a boy , the fixed and steady cha- racter of a man . At eight years old he went to school to Mr. Graves , at Claverton , near Bath . An ...
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... knowledge , and have cultivated to great ad- vantage his taste for poetic beauty ; but for some reason not now known he was removed to an academy at Brompton , where he mourned over his hard fate , and a Scotch grammar , which , by ...
... knowledge , and have cultivated to great ad- vantage his taste for poetic beauty ; but for some reason not now known he was removed to an academy at Brompton , where he mourned over his hard fate , and a Scotch grammar , which , by ...
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Página 283 - Almighty God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Maker of all things, Judge of all men ; we acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, which we from time to time most grievously have committed, by thought, word, and deed, against thy Divine majesty, provoking most justly thy wrath and indignation against us. We do earnestly repent, and are heartily sorry for these our misdoings. The remembrance of them is grievous unto us; the burden of them is intolerable.
Página 214 - Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp you shall hear as many hearselike airs as carols. And the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
Página 291 - Lord, our heavenly Father, Almighty and everlasting God, who hast safely brought us to the beginning of this day ; defend us in the same with thy mighty power, and grant that this day we fall into no sin, neither run into any kind of danger...
Página 288 - Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 287 - ALMIGHTY GOD, who seest that we have no power of ourselves to help ourselves ; keep us both outwardly in our bodies, and inwardly in our souls; that we may be defended from all adversities which may happen to the body, and from all evil thoughts which may assault and hurt the soul, through JESUS CHRIST our Lord.
Página 293 - O Almighty and most merciful God, of thy bountiful goodness keep us, we beseech thee, from all things that may hurt us; that we, being ready both in body and soul, may cheerfully accomplish those things that thou wouldest have done; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Página 287 - LORD, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth ; send thy HOLY GHOST, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace, and of all virtues ; without which, whosoever liveth is counted dead before thee : Grant this for thine only Son JESUS CHRIST'S sake. Amen.
Página 35 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Página 290 - WE humbly beseech thee, O Father, mercifully to look upon our infirmities ; and for the glory of thy Name turn from us all those evils that we most righteously have deserved ; and grant, that in all our troubles we may put our whole trust and confidence in thy mercy...
Página 286 - Almighty Lord, and everlasting God, vouchsafe, we beseech thee, to direct, sanctify, and govern, both our hearts and bodies, in the ways of thy laws, and in the works of thy commandments ; that through thy most mighty protection, both here and ever, we may be preserved in body and soul; through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.