The Christian Observer, Volume 31Whiting & Watson., 1831 |
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... never treated Whitfield's ministry with con- tempt ; I believe he did good . He devoted himself to the lower classes of mankind , and among them he was of use . " ( Bos- well , vol . iii . p . 439. ) It is evident that the Tissington ...
... never treated Whitfield's ministry with con- tempt ; I believe he did good . He devoted himself to the lower classes of mankind , and among them he was of use . " ( Bos- well , vol . iii . p . 439. ) It is evident that the Tissington ...
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... never tire of the subject , for many circumstances and feelings endear- ed the place to me ; and I will put things relating to it upon paper , as they arise to my recollection .... Mr. Graves was singular and rough in his appearance and ...
... never tire of the subject , for many circumstances and feelings endear- ed the place to me ; and I will put things relating to it upon paper , as they arise to my recollection .... Mr. Graves was singular and rough in his appearance and ...
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... never wanted , as for apt illustrations , to inform and teach his unlearned hearers by familiar example . " The whole description applies to a man full of his subject , and addressing his auditory upon it without the aid or the ...
... never wanted , as for apt illustrations , to inform and teach his unlearned hearers by familiar example . " The whole description applies to a man full of his subject , and addressing his auditory upon it without the aid or the ...
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... never defined the term ' good , ' one of the most thorny in morals ; one whose application was a dis- tinguishing feature of difference between the two most famous schools of antiquity ? Besides ( an unpardonable fault in a defi- nition ) ...
... never defined the term ' good , ' one of the most thorny in morals ; one whose application was a dis- tinguishing feature of difference between the two most famous schools of antiquity ? Besides ( an unpardonable fault in a defi- nition ) ...
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... never let the healthy activity of practice yield to a morbid habit of speculation . Hurtful as the effects of such an exchange will be , they will not stop at mere neglect of op- portunities , but go on to undermine the foundations of ...
... never let the healthy activity of practice yield to a morbid habit of speculation . Hurtful as the effects of such an exchange will be , they will not stop at mere neglect of op- portunities , but go on to undermine the foundations of ...
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