The Life of William Wilberforce, Volumen2Perkins, 1839 - 544 páginas |
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... force of example , and carries feeling and judgment alike captive in its train . There are those who , during life , pursuing the noiseless tenor of their way , " have shrunk to hear the obstreperous trump of Fame , " who have , however ...
... force of example , and carries feeling and judgment alike captive in its train . There are those who , during life , pursuing the noiseless tenor of their way , " have shrunk to hear the obstreperous trump of Fame , " who have , however ...
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... force . " At length , however , they succeeded ; and the allurements of worldly pleasure led his youth away from all serious thought . At home there was nothing but gayety and amusement ; at school there was little diligence or ...
... force . " At length , however , they succeeded ; and the allurements of worldly pleasure led his youth away from all serious thought . At home there was nothing but gayety and amusement ; at school there was little diligence or ...
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... force and anima- tion of his manner . “ I saw , " said Boswell , describing the meeting to Dundas , “ what seemed a mere shrimp mount upon the table ; but , as I listened , he grew , and grew , until the shrimp became a whale . " " It ...
... force and anima- tion of his manner . “ I saw , " said Boswell , describing the meeting to Dundas , “ what seemed a mere shrimp mount upon the table ; but , as I listened , he grew , and grew , until the shrimp became a whale . " " It ...
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... force , " if he had duly estimated his position , to have cast off the corrupt machinery of influence , and formed his govern- ment upon the basis of independent principle . " The issue of the Yorkshire contest might have suggested the ...
... force , " if he had duly estimated his position , to have cast off the corrupt machinery of influence , and formed his govern- ment upon the basis of independent principle . " The issue of the Yorkshire contest might have suggested the ...
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... force as soon as he retired into himself . Whilst this struggle was at its height , he commenced a private Journal , with the view of making himself " humble and watchful . " The entries of this private record mark the difficulties and ...
... force as soon as he retired into himself . Whilst this struggle was at its height , he commenced a private Journal , with the view of making himself " humble and watchful . " The entries of this private record mark the difficulties and ...
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The Life of William Wilberforce, Volumen2 Robert Isaac Wilberforce,Samuel Wilberforce Vista completa - 1839 |
The Life of William Wilberforce, Volumen2 Robert Isaac Wilberforce,Samuel Wilberforce Vista completa - 1841 |
The Life of William Wilberforce, Volumen2 Robert Isaac Wilberforce,Samuel Wilberforce Vista completa - 1839 |
Términos y frases comunes
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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.