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 1 |
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... thought that if a writer could be found who would duly appre- ciate the opinions and motives of this extraordinary man , the Wesleyan body generally would not give him that place in their esteem to which he is entitled . As an unbending ...
... thought that if a writer could be found who would duly appre- ciate the opinions and motives of this extraordinary man , the Wesleyan body generally would not give him that place in their esteem to which he is entitled . As an unbending ...
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... thought them very dull ; but since I have observed how long many children are learning the horn - book , I have changed my opinion . But the reason why I thought them so then was , because the rest learned so readily ; and Samuel , who ...
... thought them very dull ; but since I have observed how long many children are learning the horn - book , I have changed my opinion . But the reason why I thought them so then was , because the rest learned so readily ; and Samuel , who ...
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... thought , that events so immensely important , and involving the temporal and spirit- ual interests of millions , should have been contingent upon the volition of an impetuous boy , who was left to decide whe- ther he would remain in ...
... thought , that events so immensely important , and involving the temporal and spirit- ual interests of millions , should have been contingent upon the volition of an impetuous boy , who was left to decide whe- ther he would remain in ...
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... thoughts and words , as well as deeds , a place in it ? I am to mark all the good and ill I do ; and what besides ... thought fit ( it may be to increase my wariness ) to deny me at present your company and assistance . It is through ...
... thoughts and words , as well as deeds , a place in it ? I am to mark all the good and ill I do ; and what besides ... thought fit ( it may be to increase my wariness ) to deny me at present your company and assistance . It is through ...
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... thought it might operate with better success ; carefully con- cealing their impious tenets from those whose riper judg- ments and more wary conduct might discover their false rea- soning , and disappoint the intended progress of their ...
... thought it might operate with better success ; carefully con- cealing their impious tenets from those whose riper judg- ments and more wary conduct might discover their false rea- soning , and disappoint the intended progress of their ...
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