The Life of Col. James Gardiner, with Extracts from His Funeral SermonReligious Tract Society, 1864 - 149 pàgines |
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Pàgina iii
... pleasure in being able at length , though after such long delays , to put into your hands the memoirs with which I now present you . They contain many particulars which would have been worthy of your attentive notice , had they related ...
... pleasure in being able at length , though after such long delays , to put into your hands the memoirs with which I now present you . They contain many particulars which would have been worthy of your attentive notice , had they related ...
Pàgina iv
... pleasure , and in chase of it plunging himself into follies and vices for which no want of education or genius could have been a sufficient excuse . You behold him urging the ignoble and fatal pursuit , unmoved by the terrors which ...
... pleasure , and in chase of it plunging himself into follies and vices for which no want of education or genius could have been a sufficient excuse . You behold him urging the ignoble and fatal pursuit , unmoved by the terrors which ...
Pàgina 2
... pleasure to perform what I esteem not merely a tribute of gratitude to the memory of my invaluable friend ( though never was the memory of any mortal man more precious and sacred to me ) , but of duty to God and to my fellow - creatures ...
... pleasure to perform what I esteem not merely a tribute of gratitude to the memory of my invaluable friend ( though never was the memory of any mortal man more precious and sacred to me ) , but of duty to God and to my fellow - creatures ...
Pàgina 5
... I have often heard him speak with pleasure , have prevailed , he would not have thought of a military life ; from which it is no wonder these ladies endeavoured to dissuade him , considering COLONEL JAMES GARDINER . 5.
... I have often heard him speak with pleasure , have prevailed , he would not have thought of a military life ; from which it is no wonder these ladies endeavoured to dissuade him , considering COLONEL JAMES GARDINER . 5.
Pàgina 7
... pleasure of hearing more than once from his own mouth , I hope my reader will excuse me if I give him so uncommon a story at large . Our young officer was of a party in the forlorn hope , and was commanded on what seemed almost a ...
... pleasure of hearing more than once from his own mouth , I hope my reader will excuse me if I give him so uncommon a story at large . Our young officer was of a party in the forlorn hope , and was commanded on what seemed almost a ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 122 - Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; The labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; The flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Pàgina 124 - He comes the broken heart to bind, The bleeding soul to cure : And with the treasures of his grace To enrich the humble poor.
Pàgina 109 - Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him : I will set him on high, because he hath known my name. He shall call upon me, and I will answer him : I will be with him in trouble ; I will deliver him, and honour him.
Pàgina 56 - O my God, my soul is cast down within me : therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
Pàgina 55 - I also heard the men themselves, that they sang with a loud voice, saying, " Blessing, honour, and glory, and power be to Him that sitteth upon the throne, and to the Lamb, for ever and ever.
Pàgina 53 - Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, and in the power of the Holy Ghost.
Pàgina 124 - HARK, the glad sound ! the Saviour comes ! The Saviour promised long ! Let every heart prepare a throne, And every voice a song.
Pàgina 25 - ... he was reading, which he at first imagined might happen by some accident in the candle. But lifting up his eyes, he apprehended, to his extreme amazement, that there was before him, as it were suspended in the air, a visible representation of the Lord JESUS CHRIST upon the cross, surrounded on all sides with a glory; and was impressed, as if a voice, or something equivalent to a voice, had come to him, to this ef*fect, (for he was not confident as to the very words;) " Oh sinner, did I suffer...
Pàgina 125 - Thy grace still dwells upon my heart, And sheds its fragrance there ! The noblest balm of all its wounds, The cordial of its care. I'll speak the honours of thy name, With my last labouring breath ; Then speechless clasp thee in my arms, The antidote of death.
Pàgina 52 - Did not our hearts burn within us/ &c. ; or rather like what Paul felt, when he could not tell whether he was in the body, or out of it.