Memoir of the Life of John Bowdler, EsqLongman & Company, 1825 - 348 pages |
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Page 4
... honour the king , and love one another . " But the views of this ex- cellent man were suddenly darkened when they were brightest , and his sun went down at noon day . He died in February 1661 , at the age of 34 ; and was buried with ...
... honour the king , and love one another . " But the views of this ex- cellent man were suddenly darkened when they were brightest , and his sun went down at noon day . He died in February 1661 , at the age of 34 ; and was buried with ...
Page 38
... honour of your acquaintance and friendship . Now for another subject . Mrs. Cobb is delivered of a fine boy , and they are both very well . I beg the favour of you , jointly with our friend N. , to be his male sponsors . — To conclude ...
... honour of your acquaintance and friendship . Now for another subject . Mrs. Cobb is delivered of a fine boy , and they are both very well . I beg the favour of you , jointly with our friend N. , to be his male sponsors . — To conclude ...
Page 42
... honours of their glorious name , And , pointing , say , ' This ancestor was mine . ' " Sink not , for shame , in sloth's dull lap ; Arise , put on that glorious cap , With which Hogarth ( alas ! he's dead ) Ornamented Wilkes's head ...
... honours of their glorious name , And , pointing , say , ' This ancestor was mine . ' " Sink not , for shame , in sloth's dull lap ; Arise , put on that glorious cap , With which Hogarth ( alas ! he's dead ) Ornamented Wilkes's head ...
Page 45
... round , With horrid step deform the verdant ground , His purple crown ' shall tear from autumn's head , And o'er the earth his scatter'd honours spread . But here , the drama opes its ' witching doors J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 45.
... round , With horrid step deform the verdant ground , His purple crown ' shall tear from autumn's head , And o'er the earth his scatter'd honours spread . But here , the drama opes its ' witching doors J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 45.
Page 56
... honour is that of danger ; and this post I take to be that of being in the world ; the danger is that of being thereby corrupted . Let it be your part to keep the post , and manfully avoid the danger , or stem the torrent . God bless ...
... honour is that of danger ; and this post I take to be that of being in the world ; the danger is that of being thereby corrupted . Let it be your part to keep the post , and manfully avoid the danger , or stem the torrent . God bless ...
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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