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Illustrations of Sterne: With Other Essays and Verses - Page 45
by John Ferriar - 1812
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The Genuine Works of Robert Leighton, D.D. Archbishop of Glasgow, Volume 1

Robert Leighton - Theology - 1822 - 576 pages
...remarkable circumstances in Dr. Leighton's death. He used often to say, that if he were to choose a place to die in, it should be an inn, it looking like...going home, to whom this world was all as an inn, and who was weary at the noise and confusion of it. He added, that the officiousness and care of friends...
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History of His Own Time: With the Suppressed Passages of the First ..., Volume 2

Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1823 - 500 pages
...There were two remarkable circumstances in his death. He used often to say, that if he were to choose a place to die in, it should be an inn ; it looking...going home, to whom this world was all as an inn, and who was weary of the noise and confusion in it x. He added, that the officious tenderness and care...
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Lives, Characters, and a Sermon Preached at the Funeral of the Hon. Robert Boyle

Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1824 - 330 pages
...used often to say, that if he were to choose a place to die in, it should be an inn : it looking IIK.P a pilgrim's going home, to whom this world was all as an inn, and who was weary of the noise and confusion in it. He added, that the officious tenderness and care...
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The English portion of the library of ... Francis Wrangham [a catalogue ...

Francis Wrangham - 1826 - 906 pages
...It was this Prelate, who (as Dr. Burnct informs us) used often to say that, 'if he »ere to choose a place to die in, it should be an Inn : it looking...a pilgrim's going home, to whom this world was all an inn, and who was weary of the noise and confusion of it.' He added, that ' the officious tenderness...
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Anecdotes, Religious, Moral, and Entertaining

Charles Buck - Anecdotes - 1831 - 418 pages
...remarkable circumstance in Dr. Leighton's death. He often used to say, that, if he were to choose a clace to die in, it should be an inn ; it looking like a...going home, to whom this world was all as an inn, and who was weary with the noise and confusion of it. He added, that the officiousness and care of...
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The Select Works of Archbishop Leighton: Prepared for the Practical Use of ...

Robert Leighton, George Barrell Cheever - Episcopal Church in Scotland - 1832 - 584 pages
...There were two remarkable circumstances in his death. He used often to say, that if he were to choose a place to die in it should be an inn, it looking like...going home, to whom this world was all as an inn, and who was weary of the noise and confusion in it. He added, that the officious tenderness and care...
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The Whole Works of Robert Leighton ...

Robert Leighton, James Aikman - Theology - 1832 - 758 pages
...used often to say, that if he were to choose a place to die in, it should be an inn, it looking so like a pilgrim's going home, to whom this world was all as an inn. It was his opinion also, that the officious tenderness and care of friends, was an entanglement to...
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Lives, Characters, and an Address to Posterity

Gilbert Burnet - Great Britain - 1833 - 492 pages
...were two remarkable circumstances, in his death. He used often to say, that, if he were to choose a place to die in, it should be an inn : it looking...going home, to whom this world was all as an inn, and who was weary of the noise and confusion in it. He added, that the officious tenderness and care...
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Lives, characters, and an address to posterity. Ed. by J.Jebb

Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.) - Great Britain - 1833 - 458 pages
...were two remarkable circumstances, in his death. He used often to say, that, if he were to choose a place to die in, it should be an inn : it looking...going home, to whom this world was all as an inn, and who was weary of the noise and confusion in it. He added, that the officious tenderness and care...
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Time and temper: a manual of selections from holy Scripture and extr. from ...

Time - 1835 - 274 pages
...were two remarkable circumstances in his death. — He used often to say, that if he were to choose a place to die in, it should be an inn ; it looking...going home, to whom this world was all as an inn, and who was weary of the noise and confusion of it. He added, that the officious tenderness and care...
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