The Life of William Wilberforce, Volumen2Perkins, 1839 - 544 páginas |
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... Trade , his would have been unrivalled honour . Other men have given freedom to their own country - he was the successful champion of humanity ; and it may be questioned whether the benefit he con- ferred on bleeding Africa or ...
... Trade , his would have been unrivalled honour . Other men have given freedom to their own country - he was the successful champion of humanity ; and it may be questioned whether the benefit he con- ferred on bleeding Africa or ...
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... trade , upon the feast of St. Bartholo- mew , August 24 , A. D. 1759. He was the third of four children , but of his three sisters the second only arrived at maturity . Of his early years little is recorded . His frame from in- fancy ...
... trade , upon the feast of St. Bartholo- mew , August 24 , A. D. 1759. He was the third of four children , but of his three sisters the second only arrived at maturity . Of his early years little is recorded . His frame from in- fancy ...
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... trade , " writes a sur- viving school - fellow , " he evinced when he was not more than fourteen years of age . He boarded in the master's house , where the boys were kept within bounds . I lived in the village . One day he gave me a ...
... trade , " writes a sur- viving school - fellow , " he evinced when he was not more than fourteen years of age . He boarded in the master's house , where the boys were kept within bounds . I lived in the village . One day he gave me a ...
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... trade or other for their amusement , and therefore for my own part I concluded that his taste was in the fig way , and that he was only playing at grocer for his diversion ; and viewing the matter in this light , I could not help ...
... trade or other for their amusement , and therefore for my own part I concluded that his taste was in the fig way , and that he was only playing at grocer for his diversion ; and viewing the matter in this light , I could not help ...
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... Trade . After a hasty tour in Devonshire , Mr. Wilberforce reached London upon the 14th of May , and took his seat in parlia- ment , as member for the county of York . He possessed already enough to intoxicate his mind , whilst ...
... Trade . After a hasty tour in Devonshire , Mr. Wilberforce reached London upon the 14th of May , and took his seat in parlia- ment , as member for the county of York . He possessed already enough to intoxicate his mind , whilst ...
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The Life of William Wilberforce, Volumen2 Robert Isaac Wilberforce,Samuel Wilberforce Vista completa - 1839 |
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The Life of William Wilberforce, Volumen2 Robert Isaac Wilberforce,Samuel Wilberforce Vista completa - 1839 |
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Página 524 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Página 360 - ... meet to be a partaker of the inheritance of the saints in light.
Página 51 - Finally, thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength, and thy neighbour as thyself ; for this is the whole of the law and the prophets, and none other commandment is greater than these.
Página 146 - The heavenly Father will give his Holy Spirit to them that ask him.
Página 462 - He confessed that immediately on his return home, he fell for the first time on his knees, and with crying and tears poured forth the strong emotion of his heart in the language of the publican, " God be merciful to me a sinner.
Página 485 - Surely, goodness and mercy have followed me all the days of my life...
Página 202 - What profit is there in my blood when I go down to the pit ? Shall the dust give thanks unto Thee : or shall it declare Thy truth?
Página 404 - Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Página 224 - Behold I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him and will sup with him, and he with me.
Página 116 - And he called him, and said unto him, How is it that I hear this of thee? give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward.