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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A preface , and more especially a preface to a somewhat bulky volume , is not the
place for entering at large into a question which may be controverted ; but I may
be permitted , perhaps , to point out how far the present volume seems to ...
A preface , and more especially a preface to a somewhat bulky volume , is not the
place for entering at large into a question which may be controverted ; but I may
be permitted , perhaps , to point out how far the present volume seems to ...
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At present you are so far from this , that I do not even know when and where you
intend to go : so far are you from following any advice of mine ; nay , even from
asking it . And yet I may say , without vanity , that I am a better judge in this matter
...
At present you are so far from this , that I do not even know when and where you
intend to go : so far are you from following any advice of mine ; nay , even from
asking it . And yet I may say , without vanity , that I am a better judge in this matter
...
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All present were alike affected . Last Wednesday he changed for the better , while
the people were praying for him at the Foundery . He has rested well ever since ;
his cough is abated , and his strength increased : yet it is most probable , he ...
All present were alike affected . Last Wednesday he changed for the better , while
the people were praying for him at the Foundery . He has rested well ever since ;
his cough is abated , and his strength increased : yet it is most probable , he ...
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From intercession I waited on my sister , to Dr . Fothergill , who is much pleased
with his patient ' s present case , and greatly approves of his hastening to the
Hotwells at Bristol . To - morrow afternoon he promises to visit him at Lewisham .
From intercession I waited on my sister , to Dr . Fothergill , who is much pleased
with his patient ' s present case , and greatly approves of his hastening to the
Hotwells at Bristol . To - morrow afternoon he promises to visit him at Lewisham .
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My dear Friend , — The Searcher of hearts alone knows the sympathy I have felt
for you and yours ; and in what suspense my mind hath been concerning the
event of your present circumstances . I pray and inquire , inquire and pray again ...
My dear Friend , — The Searcher of hearts alone knows the sympathy I have felt
for you and yours ; and in what suspense my mind hath been concerning the
event of your present circumstances . I pray and inquire , inquire and pray again ...
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