Memoir of Old Humphrey: With Gleanings from His Portfolio, in Prose and VerseReligious Tract Society, 1799 - 320 páginas |
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Página 21
... turning to practical account this faculty of observation . A tenacious me- mory , too , held as in a treasury the varied inci- dents of life as they had come under his eye , and supplied him with abundant illustration to en- force a ...
... turning to practical account this faculty of observation . A tenacious me- mory , too , held as in a treasury the varied inci- dents of life as they had come under his eye , and supplied him with abundant illustration to en- force a ...
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... turn to his thoughts , and brought him into association with enterprises of a more decidedly religious character than he at first contemplated . He felt the necessity of applying in quarters where greater reliance could be placed , and ...
... turn to his thoughts , and brought him into association with enterprises of a more decidedly religious character than he at first contemplated . He felt the necessity of applying in quarters where greater reliance could be placed , and ...
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... turning out of the turnpike road , and leaning over a gate to admire the glory of the setting sun ; or gaz- ing on the tall elm trees with an expression of admiration ; or following with his eyes the green - bodied dragon fly , as it ...
... turning out of the turnpike road , and leaning over a gate to admire the glory of the setting sun ; or gaz- ing on the tall elm trees with an expression of admiration ; or following with his eyes the green - bodied dragon fly , as it ...
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... turn out to be Old Humphrey . " The pieces to which this popular name was affixed appeared regularly in a fugitive form , and were subsequently collected into volumes . " Old Humphrey's Addresscs , " p . 316 . " Addresses , " Of these ...
... turn out to be Old Humphrey . " The pieces to which this popular name was affixed appeared regularly in a fugitive form , and were subsequently collected into volumes . " Old Humphrey's Addresscs , " p . 316 . " Addresses , " Of these ...
Página 64
... turn from a class of authors , whose works , however captivating in style , only serve to pervert the judgment and counteract religious impressions . CHAPTER IV . OLD HUMPHREY AS A TOURIST . AMONG 64 ASSUMES THE NAME OF OLD HUMPHREY .
... turn from a class of authors , whose works , however captivating in style , only serve to pervert the judgment and counteract religious impressions . CHAPTER IV . OLD HUMPHREY AS A TOURIST . AMONG 64 ASSUMES THE NAME OF OLD HUMPHREY .
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Página 154 - In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.
Página 248 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take: The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Página 307 - I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait on the Lord: be of good courage, and he shall strengthen thine heart: wait, I say, on the Lord.
Página 185 - Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. 2 Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness. 3 Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp. 4 Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
Página 12 - Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. Behold, thou hast made my days as an handbreadth; and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity.
Página 291 - Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
Página 303 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God, and our Saviour Jesus Christ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people zealous of good works.
Página 225 - When in the night I sleepless lie, My soul with heavenly thoughts supply ; Let no ill dreams disturb my rest, No powers of darkness me molest.
Página 214 - Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice...
Página 117 - And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent; thou shalt forgive him.