Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Samuel Parr, LL.D.J. Bohn, 1829 - 850 pages |
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... Living of Buckingham - Lord Chedworth - Rev . Mr. Eyre XIV . Philopatris Varvicensis - Letters from Dr. . 560 . 580 Parr , to Mr. Coke - Letters from Mr. Fox , to Dr. Parr . 607 XV . Persons protected . 627 XVI . Family Affairs . 633 ...
... Living of Buckingham - Lord Chedworth - Rev . Mr. Eyre XIV . Philopatris Varvicensis - Letters from Dr. . 560 . 580 Parr , to Mr. Coke - Letters from Mr. Fox , to Dr. Parr . 607 XV . Persons protected . 627 XVI . Family Affairs . 633 ...
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John Johnstone. composition , without a personal knowledge of the inward and living man ; and though a stranger after a lapse of years , might be led by admiration of his writings to analyse the distinctive merits of the writer , it is ...
John Johnstone. composition , without a personal knowledge of the inward and living man ; and though a stranger after a lapse of years , might be led by admiration of his writings to analyse the distinctive merits of the writer , it is ...
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... living classics , and shut up from my dead ones , must find my situation far from satis- factory ; but the uncertainty of yours makes me forget my own . I can overlook my troubles , if you are happy ; or sink amidst them , if you are ...
... living classics , and shut up from my dead ones , must find my situation far from satis- factory ; but the uncertainty of yours makes me forget my own . I can overlook my troubles , if you are happy ; or sink amidst them , if you are ...
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... Parr was ordained * Now living , Prebendary of Sarum . + The following letter shews that his ordination was at last sudden . It is from his friend the Rev. David Roderick . Deacon at Fulham , by Dr. Terrick , Bishop of MEMOIRS . 37.
... Parr was ordained * Now living , Prebendary of Sarum . + The following letter shews that his ordination was at last sudden . It is from his friend the Rev. David Roderick . Deacon at Fulham , by Dr. Terrick , Bishop of MEMOIRS . 37.
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... living with you in another and a better , far better state . Under this con- viction , let us bow down our hearts , and commit our souls and our bodies , to Him who judgeth righteously , to a Redeemer whose love is boundless , to a God ...
... living with you in another and a better , far better state . Under this con- viction , let us bow down our hearts , and commit our souls and our bodies , to Him who judgeth righteously , to a Redeemer whose love is boundless , to a God ...
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Page 402 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Page 402 - And having been a little chastised, they shall be greatly rewarded : for God proved them, and found them worthy for himself.
Page 128 - Wherefore, if the gentleman's son be apt to learning, let him be admitted; if not apt, let the poor man's child, that is apt, enter his room.
Page 305 - Tracts by Warburton and a Warburtonian, not admitted into the collections of their respective works," itself a collection which our shelves could ill spare, though maliciously republished by Dr.
Page 122 - ... with triumph, if that fellowcreature should become the victim of his resentment, be it just or unjust. But the minds of children are open to impressions of every sort ; and, indeed, wonderful is the facility with which a judicious instructor may habituate them to tender emotions. I have therefore always considered mercy to beings of an inferior species as a virtue which children are very capable of learning, but which is most difficult to...
Page 75 - ... and passengers by many foolish acts ; such as riding in high prelatical pomp through the streets on a black saddle, bearing in his hand a long cane or wand, such as women used to have, with an ivory head like a crosier, which was probably the reason why he liked it:" We see by this he was already thinking of the bishopric.
Page 125 - Or plain and perfect way of teaching children to understand, write, and speak the Latin tongue ; but specially purposed for the private bringing up of youth in gentlemen and noblemen's houses ; and commodious also for all such as have forgot the Latin tongue, and would by themselves without a schoolmaster, in short time, and with small pains, recover a sufficient hability to understand, write, and speak Latin.
Page 317 - And though you must suppose that, in that stormy weather, he was more than half-boots over, he kept his seat and dismounted safely, when the ark landed on Mount Ararat. Image now to yourself this illustrious Cavalier mounted on his hackney : and see if it does not bring before you the Church, bestrid by some lumpish minister of state, who turns and winds it at his pleasure. The only difference is, that Gog believed the preacher of righteousness and religion."— pp.
Page 129 - Schools, it is, inter alia, statuted and ordained, that there be a school settled and established, and a schoolmaster appointed in every parish not already provided, by advice of the heritors and minister of the parish ; and for that effect, that the heritors in every parish meet and provide a commodious house for a school, and settle and modify a salary to a schoolmaster...
Page 138 - Oh, how oft shall he On faith and changed gods complain, and seas Rough with black winds and storms Unwonted shall admire, Who now enjoys thee credulous, all gold; Who always vacant, always amiable, Hopes thee, of flattering gales Unmindful ! Hapless they To whom thou...