The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines, Patriots, Statemen, Warriors, Philosophers, Poets, and Artists of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Accention of Henry VIII, to the Present Time, Volume 4J. Mawman, 1816 - Great Britain |
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... never - to - be - forgotten Sir MATTHEW HALE presided ; whose faith in Christianity is an exalted commentary upon it's truth and reason , whose life was a glorious example of it's fruits , and whose justice , drawn from the pure ...
... never - to - be - forgotten Sir MATTHEW HALE presided ; whose faith in Christianity is an exalted commentary upon it's truth and reason , whose life was a glorious example of it's fruits , and whose justice , drawn from the pure ...
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... not the eradicating , of his religious principles : upon which he made a solemn vow , during his whole life most strictly observed , never to see a play more . ' another noted puritan , * who was appointed chaplain to SIR MATTHEW HALE .
... not the eradicating , of his religious principles : upon which he made a solemn vow , during his whole life most strictly observed , never to see a play more . ' another noted puritan , * who was appointed chaplain to SIR MATTHEW HALE .
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... never to be forgotten : His father had a fair estate , which he intended to settle on his elder bro- ther ; but he being a vicious young man , and there appearing no hopes of his recovery , he settled it on him that was his second son ...
... never to be forgotten : His father had a fair estate , which he intended to settle on his elder bro- ther ; but he being a vicious young man , and there appearing no hopes of his recovery , he settled it on him that was his second son ...
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... never again drink a toast to his dying day . ' And he religiously kept his word . 6 While pursuing his studies , he not only punctually attended the Hall during the term , but also continued his regularity throughout the vacation . It ...
... never again drink a toast to his dying day . ' And he religiously kept his word . 6 While pursuing his studies , he not only punctually attended the Hall during the term , but also continued his regularity throughout the vacation . It ...
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... never once failed going to church on the Lord's Day . " This observation he made , when an ague first interrupted that constant course ; and he reflected upon it , as an acknowledge- ment of God's great goodness to him in so long a ...
... never once failed going to church on the Lord's Day . " This observation he made , when an ague first interrupted that constant course ; and he reflected upon it , as an acknowledge- ment of God's great goodness to him in so long a ...
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