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 E8 has been replaced by 8 leaves, sig.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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Page 5
... never was there couple of greater endeare- ments to each other . But the greatest losse is to the pub- lique , unto which he was so necessary an instrument in his way , that his want cannot be repaired . He was taken away , desired and ...
... never was there couple of greater endeare- ments to each other . But the greatest losse is to the pub- lique , unto which he was so necessary an instrument in his way , that his want cannot be repaired . He was taken away , desired and ...
Page 8
... never to be intermitted , so shall you prosper in all thinges . Remember goode Josiah , who , when he was yet yong , began to seeke after the God of his father David . ( 2 Chron , xxxiv . 3. ) " Be diligent in your studies , which will ...
... never to be intermitted , so shall you prosper in all thinges . Remember goode Josiah , who , when he was yet yong , began to seeke after the God of his father David . ( 2 Chron , xxxiv . 3. ) " Be diligent in your studies , which will ...
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... never desired any thing but the church catechism to be got by heart : I was , indeed , better pleased when my own questions were answered in dif- ferent words each time , as it showed the meaning of them was understood . Going on in ...
... never desired any thing but the church catechism to be got by heart : I was , indeed , better pleased when my own questions were answered in dif- ferent words each time , as it showed the meaning of them was understood . Going on in ...
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... never probably was so happy as he was at that moment . The money was paid immediately on his return to school ; and if there was one thing which through life he dreaded more than another , as unjust and dis- graceful , it was the being ...
... never probably was so happy as he was at that moment . The money was paid immediately on his return to school ; and if there was one thing which through life he dreaded more than another , as unjust and dis- graceful , it was the being ...
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... never was in his room for even five minutes without taking a book in his hand . With such a person ( to whom the writer of these pages would willingly pay a tribute of fond remem- brance ) the reader may , perhaps , be willing to become ...
... never was in his room for even five minutes without taking a book in his hand . With such a person ( to whom the writer of these pages would willingly pay a tribute of fond remem- brance ) the reader may , perhaps , be willing to become ...
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