Memoir of the Life of John Bowdler, EsqLongman & Company, 1825 - 348 pages |
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... tion and reverence of those who had gone before , and lamented his own unworthiness to tread in his father's steps . Mr. Bowdler's great grandfather went to Ireland while young , and acted as deputy to the auditor general of the ...
... tion and reverence of those who had gone before , and lamented his own unworthiness to tread in his father's steps . Mr. Bowdler's great grandfather went to Ireland while young , and acted as deputy to the auditor general of the ...
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... tion of our succession and communion . " The habit of regularity which Mr. Bowdler had acquired in his youth , and his perfect acquaintance with matters of business , made his assistance inva- luable to many persons ; and it is pleasing ...
... tion of our succession and communion . " The habit of regularity which Mr. Bowdler had acquired in his youth , and his perfect acquaintance with matters of business , made his assistance inva- luable to many persons ; and it is pleasing ...
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... and the whole congrega- tion wept incessantly . " By his will , Mr. Brett left to Mr. Bowdler all his pamphlets and papers ; an honourable mark of bably to direct his pupil's attention more particu- larly to J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 25.
... and the whole congrega- tion wept incessantly . " By his will , Mr. Brett left to Mr. Bowdler all his pamphlets and papers ; an honourable mark of bably to direct his pupil's attention more particu- larly to J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 25.
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... tion . This lesson is urged home to our feelings . How soon may one or both of us be called on to pay that debt which has been demanded of him on so short a notice . The long account of follies and infirmities is now sealed up , and no ...
... tion . This lesson is urged home to our feelings . How soon may one or both of us be called on to pay that debt which has been demanded of him on so short a notice . The long account of follies and infirmities is now sealed up , and no ...
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... tion is this : that when the said Bowdler wrote to me last , he mentioned staying at Spring Grove only a fortnight ; only a fortnight , as a reason why it was impossible for him to come to Lydd . Heavens ! cried I , what can be the ...
... tion is this : that when the said Bowdler wrote to me last , he mentioned staying at Spring Grove only a fortnight ; only a fortnight , as a reason why it was impossible for him to come to Lydd . Heavens ! cried I , what can be the ...
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