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... observed of him that he never slept out of a bed , nor never lay awake in one ; which I take to be an argu- ment , not only of a strong and healthful consti- In a few days he heard of a vessel bound to Padstow , the very port he wished ...
... observed of him that he never slept out of a bed , nor never lay awake in one ; which I take to be an argu- ment , not only of a strong and healthful consti- In a few days he heard of a vessel bound to Padstow , the very port he wished ...
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... observations which he had made in his youthful days , and were not fit to be seen by her or anybody that should come after ... observed what a mighty consolation it was to persons , not only under the apprehension , but even in the very ...
... observations which he had made in his youthful days , and were not fit to be seen by her or anybody that should come after ... observed what a mighty consolation it was to persons , not only under the apprehension , but even in the very ...
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... observations I have at several times collected to- gether , more particularly those since my retire- ment to St Helen's . Meditations and Observations relating to the Con- duct of Human Life in general . 1. Remember how often you have ...
... observations I have at several times collected to- gether , more particularly those since my retire- ment to St Helen's . Meditations and Observations relating to the Con- duct of Human Life in general . 1. Remember how often you have ...
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... observed that the ordinary burials increased in number con- siderably . For example- This turned the people's eyes pretty much to- wards that end of the town ; and the weekly bills We had no such thing as printed newspapers showing an ...
... observed that the ordinary burials increased in number con- siderably . For example- This turned the people's eyes pretty much to- wards that end of the town ; and the weekly bills We had no such thing as printed newspapers showing an ...
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... observed with great uneasi- ness by the people , that the weekly bills in general increased very much during these weeks , although it was at a time of the year when usually the bills are very moderate . It was , how- ever , upon ...
... observed with great uneasi- ness by the people , that the weekly bills in general increased very much during these weeks , although it was at a time of the year when usually the bills are very moderate . It was , how- ever , upon ...
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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.