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 E8 has been replaced by 8 leaves, sig.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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... instruct the young , and console the aged and afflicted , and show to a thoughtless world that the politest gentleman need not be ashamed to be a pious Christian , Vivit adhuc , et in omne ævum vivet , Vir pius , simplex , candidus ...
... instruct the young , and console the aged and afflicted , and show to a thoughtless world that the politest gentleman need not be ashamed to be a pious Christian , Vivit adhuc , et in omne ævum vivet , Vir pius , simplex , candidus ...
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... , peculiarly formed to give instruction . Her gentleness , her patient endurance of waywardness and petulance , her simple unpretending manner c 2 J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 19 which they were born was that which put an end ...
... , peculiarly formed to give instruction . Her gentleness , her patient endurance of waywardness and petulance , her simple unpretending manner c 2 J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 19 which they were born was that which put an end ...
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... instruction , a peculiar art in gaining the attention of children , and making knowledge pleasing , which some of those who were trained under her care now remember with gratitude and delight . She applied herself to this important task ...
... instruction , a peculiar art in gaining the attention of children , and making knowledge pleasing , which some of those who were trained under her care now remember with gratitude and delight . She applied herself to this important task ...
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... instructions , or any work of the same kind , to 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 ...
... instructions , or any work of the same kind , to 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 ...
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Thomas Bowdler. To the instruction thus given by an excellent mother , was added that of a father so well in- formed ... instruct children ( and all mothers ought to endeavour to do it ) should consider they are to instruct them- selves ...
Thomas Bowdler. To the instruction thus given by an excellent mother , was added that of a father so well in- formed ... instruct children ( and all mothers ought to endeavour to do it ) should consider they are to instruct them- selves ...
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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