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 E8 has been replaced by 8 leaves, sig.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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... nature or art de- signed mee for greatness . A family I have none to raise . And as for the girles , wealth cannot make them virtuous , and extream want will not , I hope , necessitate them to be lewd . As I am very sensible how low my ...
... nature or art de- signed mee for greatness . A family I have none to raise . And as for the girles , wealth cannot make them virtuous , and extream want will not , I hope , necessitate them to be lewd . As I am very sensible how low my ...
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... natural impetuosity of the boyish temper . At least it will be admitted to be highly important that a son should regard his mother not less with respect than with fond affection . Many a headstrong youth , probably , has been checked in ...
... natural impetuosity of the boyish temper . At least it will be admitted to be highly important that a son should regard his mother not less with respect than with fond affection . Many a headstrong youth , probably , has been checked in ...
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... of the Rev. Dr. Brett , the author of many valuable works respecting Church government , and the nature of the Eucharist , particularly a Collection of the Ancient Liturgies used by the Christian Church in 24 MEMOIR OF.
... of the Rev. Dr. Brett , the author of many valuable works respecting Church government , and the nature of the Eucharist , particularly a Collection of the Ancient Liturgies used by the Christian Church in 24 MEMOIR OF.
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... natural religion to nearly an equal rank with revelation ; he was 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 ...
... natural religion to nearly an equal rank with revelation ; he was 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 ...
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... nature seemed to have shut out from the bustle of active life and the attractions of elegant society , courted equally by the gay and the serious , the life of every party , affording instruction upon every topic , as playful as the ...
... nature seemed to have shut out from the bustle of active life and the attractions of elegant society , courted equally by the gay and the serious , the life of every party , affording instruction upon every topic , as playful as the ...
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