 | Irish pulpit - 1831 - 372 pągines
...the bed of death ; hearken to his dying declaration — " Had I served God as diligently as I served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs, but this is the just reward I must receive for my indulgent pains and study, not regarding my service... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1831 - 542 pągines
...him a little before he expired, to this effect: " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the just jreward I must receive for my indulgent pains and study ; not regarding my service... | |
 | 1831 - 548 pągines
...affection and service which are due to God. " Had I but served my God as diligently as I have served my king, HE would not have given me over in my grey hairs." Be always displeased at what thou art, if thou desirest to attain to what thou art not: for where thou... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - 720 pągines
...last discourse, as he lay on his deathbed, that he said the words which have been so often quoted " if I had served God, as diligently as I " have done...he would not have given me " over in my grey hairs — but this is the just reward I " must receive, for my diligent pains and study, that "I have had... | |
 | Henry Walter - 1832 - 642 pągines
...here. And in his dying hour, he said to Kingston, " If I had served GOD as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is my just reward, that I must receive for my pains and study to do the king service ; not... | |
 | Lives - 1833 - 588 pągines
...disorder ; " Well, well, Master Kingston," said he, " I see the matter against me how it is framed ; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the...he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." This remarkable and heartfelt reference to an existence spent upon the slippery ground of courts, in... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 584 pągines
...disorder ; " Well, well, Master Kingston," said he, " I see the matter against me how it is framed ; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the...he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." This remarkable and heartfelt reference to an existence spent upon the slippery ground of courts, m... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1833 - 606 pągines
...disorder ; " Well, well, Master Kingston," said he, " I see the matter against me how it is framed ; but if I had served God as diligently as I have done the...he would not have given me over in my grey hairs." This remarkable and heartfelt reference to an existence spent upon the slippery ground of courts, in... | |
 | 1833 - 152 pągines
...ungratefully treated; and some of his last words were, " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the king, He would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive for all my pains and study, not regarding my service... | |
 | 1834 - 444 pągines
...that affection and service which are due to God. " Had I but served God as diligently as I have served the King, he would not have given me over, in my grey hairs." "It is incomparably better," says St. Augustine, "to shut the door of our heart against even just anger,... | |
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Kingston, had I but served God as diligently as I have served the King, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. 
