Memoir of the Life of John Bowdler, EsqLongman & Company, 1825 - 348 pages |
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... desire , that no 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 ...
... desire , that no 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 ...
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... desire , as to health and other outward blessings ; " and though , " says he , " I cannot boast of wealth , yet I want not for a competent maintenance , His name be praised . " The return of King Charles II . , and the appoint- ment of ...
... desire , as to health and other outward blessings ; " and though , " says he , " I cannot boast of wealth , yet I want not for a competent maintenance , His name be praised . " The return of King Charles II . , and the appoint- ment of ...
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... also his grandfather's , of whom I heare so much that I am- bitiously desire his acquaintance as youres . desireing the Lord to sanctify to us all dispensa- tions ( even these crosse to us ) , and B 3 J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 5 "Sir, ...
... also his grandfather's , of whom I heare so much that I am- bitiously desire his acquaintance as youres . desireing the Lord to sanctify to us all dispensa- tions ( even these crosse to us ) , and B 3 J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 5 "Sir, ...
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... desire , and committed to the care of his paternal relations ; circumstances which would not be worth mentioning , but for the sake of introducing two letters from the excellent bishop , the one addressed to the uncle , the other to ...
... desire , and committed to the care of his paternal relations ; circumstances which would not be worth mentioning , but for the sake of introducing two letters from the excellent bishop , the one addressed to the uncle , the other to ...
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... desire . " They whose lot has fallen in happier days will readily express their thankfulness that the religious and political differences which occasioned the above letter have long since passed away ; but they will not hesitate to ...
... desire . " They whose lot has fallen in happier days will readily express their thankfulness that the religious and political differences which occasioned the above letter have long since passed away ; but they will not hesitate to ...
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