 ... back on the tenor of my life, with the consciousness of few great offences to account for. There are blemishes, I confess, which deform in some degree the picture. But I know the benignity of the Supreme Being, and rejoice at the thoughts of its exertion...  The Miscellaneous Works of Henry Mackenzie - Page 132by Henry Mackenzie - 1820Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...Supreme Being, and rejoice at the thoughts of its exertion in my favour. My mind expands at the thought ion's tool, May envy knaw his rotten soul, And discontent devour baud, and found it wet by a tear which had just fallen upon it. Hii eye began to moisten too— we... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...Supreme Being, and rejoice at the thoughts of its exertion in my favour. My mind expands at the thought I shall enter into the society of the blessed, wise...with the simplicity of children.' He had by this time cla.xiied my hand, and found it wet by a tear which had just fallen upon it. His eye began to moisten... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 608 pages
...Supreme Being, and rejoice at the thoughts of its exertion in my favour. My mind expands at the thought I shall enter into the society of the blessed, wise...clasped my hand, and found it wet by a tear which had jnst fallen upon it. His eye began to moisten too — we sat for some time silent. At list with an... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - English fiction - 1886 - 212 pages
...which had just fallen upon it— His eye began to moisten too—we sat for some time silent.—-At last, with an attempt to a look of more composure,..."There are some remembrances," said Harley, "which rise involuntary on my heart, and make me almost wish to live. I have been blessed with a few friends, who... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - Benevolence - 1886 - 216 pages
...Supreme Being, and rejoice at the thoughts of its exertion in my favour. My mind expands at the thought I shall enter into the society of the blessed, wise as angels, with the simplicity of children." lie had by this time clasped my hand, and found it wet by a tear which had just fallen upon it. —... | |
 | Judith Lomax - Biography & Autobiography - 1999 - 180 pages
...time may [come] when through the imputed righteousness of that divine intercessor I [may] be admited into the society of the blessed, wise as angels, with the simplicity of children. — then shall the veil be withdrawn, and I shall no longer "see through a glass darkly," — but what... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - Fiction - 2006 - 214 pages
...Supreme Being, and rejoice at the thoughts of its exertion in my favour. My mind expands at the thought I shall enter into the society of the blessed, wise..."There are some remembrances," said Harley, "which rise involuntary on my heart, and make me almost wish to live. I have been blessed with a few friends, who... | |
 | Henry Mackenzie - Benevolence - 1800 - 208 pages
...Supreme Being, and rejoice at the thoughts of its exertion in my favour. My mind expands at the thought I shall enter into the society of the blessed, wise...angels, with the simplicity of children." He had by thj« time clasped my hand, and found it wet by a tear which had just fallen upon it. — Hi? eye began... | |
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