Memoir of the life of John Bowdler, esq. [by T. Bowdler. Sig. D2, M5,6, V2 are cancels. Sig. E8 has been replaced by 8 leaves, sig. N7 by 2 leaves].1825 |
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... excellent person who is the subject of the following Memoir , when in contemplation of his latter end he expressed strongly his desire , that no character might be given of him after his death . " There is no harm , ' said he , " in ...
... excellent person who is the subject of the following Memoir , when in contemplation of his latter end he expressed strongly his desire , that no character might be given of him after his death . " There is no harm , ' said he , " in ...
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... excellent bishop , the one addressed to the uncle , the other to himself . The former is dated Dublin , July 11 , 1671 . " Deare Sir , " You have now at leingth your nephew , Thomas Bowdler , my grandchild , and his mother's dareling ...
... excellent bishop , the one addressed to the uncle , the other to himself . The former is dated Dublin , July 11 , 1671 . " Deare Sir , " You have now at leingth your nephew , Thomas Bowdler , my grandchild , and his mother's dareling ...
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... excellent friends , and was loved and honored by a large circle of worthy persons . He was placed in the Admiralty before the Revolution , and was next in situation to the learned and excellent Secretary Pepys . This occasioned in him ...
... excellent friends , and was loved and honored by a large circle of worthy persons . He was placed in the Admiralty before the Revolution , and was next in situation to the learned and excellent Secretary Pepys . This occasioned in him ...
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... excellent individuals , though widely differing from him in religious principles . The name of Mr. Secretary Pepys will always stand high for private worth , as well as for great attainments in literature and science ; and Mr. Bowdler ...
... excellent individuals , though widely differing from him in religious principles . The name of Mr. Secretary Pepys will always stand high for private worth , as well as for great attainments in literature and science ; and Mr. Bowdler ...
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... be got by rote ; it would be only burdening the memory , without forming the mind or touching the heart . To the instruction thus given by an excellent mother , c 3 J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 21 doctrine, of duty, or of the discipline of ...
... be got by rote ; it would be only burdening the memory , without forming the mind or touching the heart . To the instruction thus given by an excellent mother , c 3 J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 21 doctrine, of duty, or of the discipline of ...
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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 day after Trinity dear death desire divine doctrines duty elegant Eltham endeavour error evil excellent exertions expressed faith father fear feelings French give grace happiness heart heaven Holy Spirit honour hope Hyères instruction Jesus Christ kind King labour letter live 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 sins Sir John Cotton society Socinianism sorrow spirit suffer Swansea thee thing Thomas Bowdler thou thought thy holy tion virtue wheat wish words write