The works of Daniel De Foe [ed.] by W. Hazlitt, Volume 21840 |
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... Providence , which had other work for me to do , placed a secret aversion in my mind to quitting England upon any account , and made me refuse the best offers of that kind , to be concerned with some eminent persons at home in proposing ...
... Providence , which had other work for me to do , placed a secret aversion in my mind to quitting England upon any account , and made me refuse the best offers of that kind , to be concerned with some eminent persons at home in proposing ...
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... Providence should order something for him more to his content and ad- vantage , which , in a short time , happened ac- cording to his wish . The manner was thus : - One Mr Owen Parry , a Welsh gentleman of good repute , coming from ...
... Providence should order something for him more to his content and ad- vantage , which , in a short time , happened ac- cording to his wish . The manner was thus : - One Mr Owen Parry , a Welsh gentleman of good repute , coming from ...
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... Providence , and must not be disputed ; " and so he bore up under them with an entire resignation , resolving that , as soon as he could find a place where he might deposit his trunk and boxes with safety , he would go to St Helen's in ...
... Providence , and must not be disputed ; " and so he bore up under them with an entire resignation , resolving that , as soon as he could find a place where he might deposit his trunk and boxes with safety , he would go to St Helen's in ...
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... Providence that has done it , and in that I ought to acquiesce . Pray let me be alone for two or three hours , that I may be at liberty to compose myself , and put my thoughts in the best order I can before I leave them behind me ...
... Providence that has done it , and in that I ought to acquiesce . Pray let me be alone for two or three hours , that I may be at liberty to compose myself , and put my thoughts in the best order I can before I leave them behind me ...
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... Providence , and must not be disputed ; " and so he bore up under them with an entire resignation , resolving that , as soon as he could find a place where he might deposit his trunk and boxes with safety , he would go to St Helen's in ...
... Providence , and must not be disputed ; " and so he bore up under them with an entire resignation , resolving that , as soon as he could find a place where he might deposit his trunk and boxes with safety , he would go to St Helen's in ...
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Page 1 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name.
Page 66 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 3 - The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Page 7 - He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord God will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 15 - For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps: who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth : who, when he was reviled, reviled not again ; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously...
Page 7 - I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress : My God; in him will I trust. Surely he shall deliver thee from the snare of the fowler, And from the noisome pestilence. He shall cover thee with his feathers, And under his wings shalt thou trust : His truth shall be thy shield and buckler.
Page 37 - almost desolate — all dead or sick. Here are very few families in this part, or in that village, pointing at Poplar, where half of them are not dead already, and the rest sick.
Page 80 - His hair was long and black, not curled like wool; his forehead very high and large; and a great vivacity and sparkling sharpness in his eyes.
Page 5 - So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how.
Page 63 - It happened one day about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen in the sand.