The Life of the Rev. Charles Wesley: Comprising a Review of His Poetry : Sketches of the Rise and Progress of Methodism : with Notices of Contemporary Events and Characters, Volume 2 |
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Page 86
A gentleman , who keeps an academy at Brompton , offers to take Westley Hall
for nothing , to teach him the ancient and modern tongues ; and when he has
learned them , to give him thirty pounds a year , and his board , if he will stay to
assist ...
A gentleman , who keeps an academy at Brompton , offers to take Westley Hall
for nothing , to teach him the ancient and modern tongues ; and when he has
learned them , to give him thirty pounds a year , and his board , if he will stay to
assist ...
Page 144
... Wesley ' s severity and unkindness , is here positively disproved . He was one
of the truest friends on whom Thomas Walsh could rely in the hour of trial . This
holy and learned man lingered till the month of April following , when he slept in ...
... Wesley ' s severity and unkindness , is here positively disproved . He was one
of the truest friends on whom Thomas Walsh could rely in the hour of trial . This
holy and learned man lingered till the month of April following , when he slept in ...
Page 217
The delights of domestic intercourse , of learned ease , of elegant literature , and
of polished society , he freely sacrificed , and lived for the one object of turning
sinners to the Lord Jesus ; and in the sight of crowds of happy converts , whom
he ...
The delights of domestic intercourse , of learned ease , of elegant literature , and
of polished society , he freely sacrificed , and lived for the one object of turning
sinners to the Lord Jesus ; and in the sight of crowds of happy converts , whom
he ...
Page 243
Nothing is wanted but a judicious and moderately - learned , single - hearted
master . Surely the glorious Emmanuel will point out one in his own due time . Do
pray . I am sure , prayers put up above thirty years ago are now answering : and I
...
Nothing is wanted but a judicious and moderately - learned , single - hearted
master . Surely the glorious Emmanuel will point out one in his own due time . Do
pray . I am sure , prayers put up above thirty years ago are now answering : and I
...
Page 284
He learned the business of a shoemaker , and after the expiration of his
apprenticeship travelled extensively in the country , getting work where he could ,
contracting debts , and pleased with his own cleverness in cheating
unsuspecting ...
He learned the business of a shoemaker , and after the expiration of his
apprenticeship travelled extensively in the country , getting work where he could ,
contracting debts , and pleased with his own cleverness in cheating
unsuspecting ...
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