Remarkable Passages in the Life of William KiffinBurton, 1823 - 162 pàgines |
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Pàgina v
... things are lawful which we are taught are not convenient ; and there are many tones of feeling which are too respectable to be insulted , though we do not alto- gether sympathize with them . " If this be not a tes- timony of homage to ...
... things are lawful which we are taught are not convenient ; and there are many tones of feeling which are too respectable to be insulted , though we do not alto- gether sympathize with them . " If this be not a tes- timony of homage to ...
Pàgina vi
... things , in the increased respect which is shewn to puritanical writings - puritanical characters - and , to what may be called , the puritanical age of Eng- lish history . Even Oliver Cromwell has ceased to be regarded merely as a ...
... things , in the increased respect which is shewn to puritanical writings - puritanical characters - and , to what may be called , the puritanical age of Eng- lish history . Even Oliver Cromwell has ceased to be regarded merely as a ...
Pàgina viii
... things that were trifling , and sometimes even absurd . It was too much clothed in cant phrases , expressed in demure countenances , and exhibited in affectations of dress and manners . These things we neither jus- tify nor applaud ...
... things that were trifling , and sometimes even absurd . It was too much clothed in cant phrases , expressed in demure countenances , and exhibited in affectations of dress and manners . These things we neither jus- tify nor applaud ...
Pàgina ix
... thing , and that in every religious character this will be a pro- minent feature , it ought to be remembered , that ... things - was then the solatium , and often the only prop of human life . It was not assumed as a badge , or worn as ...
... thing , and that in every religious character this will be a pro- minent feature , it ought to be remembered , that ... things - was then the solatium , and often the only prop of human life . It was not assumed as a badge , or worn as ...
Pàgina xii
... things honest in the sight of all men . If they despised the glare of wealth , and trusted not in riches ; they enjoyed with thankfulness the substantial comforts which a merciful Providence afforded them , or endured with patience the ...
... things honest in the sight of all men . If they despised the glare of wealth , and trusted not in riches ; they enjoyed with thankfulness the substantial comforts which a merciful Providence afforded them , or endured with patience the ...
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Pàgina 75 - Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the LORD : (for we walk by faith, not by sight :) we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the LORD.
Pàgina 74 - And there shall be no more curse: but the throne of God and of the Lamb shall be in it; and his servants shall serve him: And they shall see his face ; and his name shall be in their foreheads.
Pàgina 9 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, That obeyeth the voice of his servant, That walketh in darkness, and hath no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord, And stay upon his God.
Pàgina 123 - With tape-tied curtains never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies, - alas ! how changed from him, That life of pleasure and that soul of whim ! Gallant and gay in Cliveden's proud alcove, The bower of wanton Shrewsbury and love; Or just as gay, at council, in a ring Of mimick'd statesmen and their merry King.
Pàgina 81 - Be a Father to the fatherless, and a Husband to the widow, for Jesus
Pàgina 9 - And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.
Pàgina 85 - I used all the means I could to be excused both by some lords near the King, and also by Sir Nicholas Butler, and Mr. Penn. But it was all in vain . . . ." There the quotation ends, not at a full stop, but at a semicolon.
Pàgina 75 - Now He that hath wrought us for the self-same thing is GOD, Who also hath given unto us the earnest of the SPIRIT.
Pàgina 123 - In the worst inn's worst room, with mat half-hung, The floors of plaster, and the walls of dung, On once a flock-bed, but repair'd with straw, With tape-tied curtains, never meant to draw, The George and Garter dangling from that bed Where tawdry yellow strove with dirty red, Great Villiers lies — alas!
Pàgina 122 - When this extraordinary man, with the figure and genius of Alcibiades, could equally charm the presbyterian Fairfax and the dissolute Charles; when he alike ridiculed that witty king and his solemn chancellor ; when he plotted the ruin of his country with a cabal of bad ministers, or, equally unprincipled, supported its cause with bad patriots, — one laments that such parts should have been devoid of every virtue...