Memoir of the Life of John Bowdler, EsqLongman & Company, 1825 - 348 pages |
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Page 10
... rendered by his bravery in fight , by his " transcendant mastery in all maritime know- ledge ; " ( to use Mr. Pepys's expression ) and that diligent attention to the navy , by which he con- tributed more than almost any other individual ...
... rendered by his bravery in fight , by his " transcendant mastery in all maritime know- ledge ; " ( to use Mr. Pepys's expression ) and that diligent attention to the navy , by which he con- tributed more than almost any other individual ...
Page 17
... so great advantage as to render his conversation on all occasions not less entertaining than instruc- tive to all those who were so happy as to share in it : his heart , C one of the few banking - houses which were at J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 17.
... so great advantage as to render his conversation on all occasions not less entertaining than instruc- tive to all those who were so happy as to share in it : his heart , C one of the few banking - houses which were at J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 17.
Page 26
... also equally averse to the doctrine of a spiritual motion in the heart of individuals , which , as taught by some enthusiasts , would render the revealed word of little and a warm friend . The doctor , it appears 26 MEMOIR OF.
... also equally averse to the doctrine of a spiritual motion in the heart of individuals , which , as taught by some enthusiasts , would render the revealed word of little and a warm friend . The doctor , it appears 26 MEMOIR OF.
Page 47
... rendered a place of harmless enter- tainment ; and whether , considering the scenes which pass before and behind the stage , the cha- racters of the actors and actresses , and the exhi- bitions by which a manager feels himself compelled ...
... rendered a place of harmless enter- tainment ; and whether , considering the scenes which pass before and behind the stage , the cha- racters of the actors and actresses , and the exhi- bitions by which a manager feels himself compelled ...
Page 69
... render themselves incapable of embracing the doctrines of Christianity , because they cannot obey its precepts , nor have any regard for its promises . I am glad you like Skelton's Sermons they are a fine body of divinity . I wish ...
... render themselves incapable of embracing the doctrines of Christianity , because they cannot obey its precepts , nor have any regard for its promises . I am glad you like Skelton's Sermons they are a fine body of divinity . I wish ...
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