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The History of the United Parishes of St. Giles in the Fields and St. George ... - Page 370
by Rowland Dobie - 1829 - 432 pages
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A view of the principal deistical writers ... in England in the ..., Volume 1

John Leland - 1764 - 426 pages
...came forth from the heavens " (for it was like nothing on earth); which did fo chear and " comfort me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I " had the fign I demanded; whereupon alfo I refolved to print " roy book. This, how ftrange foever it may feem,...
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A Biographical History of England, from Egbert the Great ..., Volume 1, Part 2

James Granger - Great Britain - 1769 - 314 pages
...noife, came '* from heaven, (for it was like no,hing on earth) which did fo comfort and chear •• me, that I took, my petition as granted, and that I had the fign I demanded ; " whereupon alfo I refolYed to print my book : this, (how firange foever it may *'...
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A Socratic discourse on truth and faithfulness; the sequel to A father's ...

Thomas Percival - Moral education - 1781 - 106 pages
...words, but a loud, though yet gentle noife, came " from the heavens, which did fo comfort and chear *' me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I " had the fign I demanded; whereupon alfo I ft" folved to print my book." * It muft appear ftrange, that a man,...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and ..., Volume 12

History - 1800 - 586 pages
...aloud, though yet gentle noife, came from " heaven (for it was lik" nothing on earth) which did fo comfort and cheer me. that I '' took my petition as granted, and that 1 hi:d the fign T demanded ; whereupon alfo I re" folved to lîrint my book; ihis (how Hrange foever...
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 11

1806 - 500 pages
...gentle noise, came from Heaven, (for it was like nothing on earth), which did so comfort and chear me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded : whereupon also, I resolved to print my book : this, (how strange soever it may seem) I...
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North Wales ... delineated from two excursions, Volume 2

William Bingley - 1804 - 492 pages
...than a loud, yet gentle noife, came from the heavens (for it was like nothing on earth), which did fo comfort and cheer me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the fign I demanded. Whereupon alfo I refolved to print my book. This, (how ftrange foever it may feem,)...
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Specimens of English prose-writers, from the earliest times to the ..., Volume 3

George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pages
...noise, came forth from the heavens, for it was like nothing- on earth, which did so cheer and comfort me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded ; whereupon also I resolved to print my book. This, how strange soever it may seem, I protest...
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Specimens of English Prose Writers: From the Earliest Times to the Close of ...

George Burnett - Authors, English - 1807 - 548 pages
...noise, came forth from the heavens, for it was like nothing on earth, which did so cheer and comfort me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded ; whereupon also I resolved to print my book. This, how strange soever it may seem, I protest...
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Characteristic Anecdotes of Men of Learning and Genius: Natives of Great ...

John Watkins - Authors, English - 1808 - 568 pages
...suppress it.' I had no sooner spoken these words, but a loud though gentle noise, came from the heavens, which did so comfort and cheer me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded ; whereupon also I resolved to print my book.' It must appear strange, says a very ingenious...
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The life of Edward lord Herbert of Cherbury, written by himself [ed. by H ...

Edward Herbert (1st baron.) - 1809 - 356 pages
...spoken these words, but a loud though yet gentle noise came from the heavens, for it was like nothing on earth, which did so comfort and cheer me, that I took my petition as granted, and that I had the sign I demanded, whereupon also I resolved to print my book. This, how strange soever it may seem, I protest...
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