Memoir of the Life of John Bowdler, EsqLongman & Company, 1825 - 348 pages |
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... character might be given of him after his death . " There is no harm , ” said he , " in telling any thing that a man has done in the service of his Maker , for it may lead others to do the like ; but God only knows the heart , and how ...
... character might be given of him after his death . " There is no harm , ” said he , " in telling any thing that a man has done in the service of his Maker , for it may lead others to do the like ; but God only knows the heart , and how ...
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... character . Steady in his principles , constant in friendship , correct in his conduct , warm in affection , piously resigned in tribulation , perfectly acquainted with all matters of business , discreet in the management of his own ...
... character . Steady in his principles , constant in friendship , correct in his conduct , warm in affection , piously resigned in tribulation , perfectly acquainted with all matters of business , discreet in the management of his own ...
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... character be relieved likewise from some of its unpleasing features , when it is recollected that he attached to himself these amiable and excellent individuals , though widely differing from him in religious principles . The name of Mr ...
... character be relieved likewise from some of its unpleasing features , when it is recollected that he attached to himself these amiable and excellent individuals , though widely differing from him in religious principles . The name of Mr ...
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... , it may without flattery be said of him , that he justly merited the character of the best subject , the tenderest parent , and most disinterested friend . " which they were born was that which put an end 18 MEMOIR OF.
... , it may without flattery be said of him , that he justly merited the character of the best subject , the tenderest parent , and most disinterested friend . " which they were born was that which put an end 18 MEMOIR OF.
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... character , being placed at the head of the police in London , some parts of which were established in compliance with a plan suggested by himself . At the time when Mr. Bowdler con- tracted a friendship with him , which continued for ...
... character , being placed at the head of the police in London , some parts of which were established in compliance with a plan suggested by himself . At the time when Mr. Bowdler con- tracted a friendship with him , which continued for ...
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acquaintance affection afford Almighty Archbishop of Canterbury attention Bishop blessing Bowdler called character charity Christ our Lord Christian church of England clergy comfort continued copacy danger dear death desire divine doctrines duty elegant Eltham endeavour error evil excellent exertions expressed faith father fear feelings give grace happiness heart heaven Holy Spirit honour hope Hyères instruction Jesus Christ kind King labour letter liturgy live Lord Liverpool lottery Lydd Mainstone manner mercy merits mind moral nature neighbours never Non-jurors object observed occasion opinion pardon parish perhaps person piety pious pleasing poor prayers principles racter received religion religious render respect Scripture servants Shakspeare sins Sir John Cotton society Socinianism sorrow spirit suffer Swansea thee thing Thomas Bowdler thou thought thy holy tion virtue wheat wish words write