Memoirs of Mr. William Veitch, and George BryssonW. Blackwood, 1825 - 540 pages |
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... hope of forfeiting the bond . Campbell however wrote himself ; and the consequence was , that the citation was renewed , requiring his appearance on Dec. 22 , 1681. On that day how- ever , in spite of all hazards , Frazer , to save his ...
... hope of forfeiting the bond . Campbell however wrote himself ; and the consequence was , that the citation was renewed , requiring his appearance on Dec. 22 , 1681. On that day how- ever , in spite of all hazards , Frazer , to save his ...
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... hope God has yet more to do with thee . " Then he told him his errand , and with whom it was , but saw no access now to do any thing in it ; and it was the thing he told his friends ere he left them , that it was not likely he could get ...
... hope God has yet more to do with thee . " Then he told him his errand , and with whom it was , but saw no access now to do any thing in it ; and it was the thing he told his friends ere he left them , that it was not likely he could get ...
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... hope that this extra- ordinary way of delivering us all , from all we feared , and almost bringing us to all we can reasonably hope , hath , and will work upon the hearts , even of these men to that degree , that they will cordially ...
... hope that this extra- ordinary way of delivering us all , from all we feared , and almost bringing us to all we can reasonably hope , hath , and will work upon the hearts , even of these men to that degree , that they will cordially ...
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... . Upon the 20th of February , 1679 , Major Hope , then deputy - governor of Berwick , and most of the officers there , carried the prisoner , guarded with a company of foot before him , another behind , MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM VEITCH . 89.
... . Upon the 20th of February , 1679 , Major Hope , then deputy - governor of Berwick , and most of the officers there , carried the prisoner , guarded with a company of foot before him , another behind , MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM VEITCH . 89.
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... tell the prisoner the good news , which was very surprising to the prisoner , but not so much to his wife ; for , though she often fell into fits of weeping , yet she had interludes of hope 102 MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM VEITCH .
... tell the prisoner the good news , which was very surprising to the prisoner , but not so much to his wife ; for , though she often fell into fits of weeping , yet she had interludes of hope 102 MEMOIRS OF WILLIAM VEITCH .
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Page 425 - And they shall pass through it, hardly bestead and hungry: and it shall come to pass, that when they shall be hungry, they shall fret themselves, and curse their king and their God, and look upward.
Page 2 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
Page 186 - Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live : and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
Page 2 - BE MERCIFUL unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
Page 2 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
Page 177 - ... that conscience ought not to be constrained, nor people forced in matters of mere religion. It has ever been directly contrary to our inclination, as we think it is to the interest of government, which it destroys by spoiling trade, depopulating countries and discouraging strangers; and finally, that it never obtained the end for which it was employed.
Page 349 - ... eye hath not seen, ear hath not heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Page 349 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not ; I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make dark ness light before them, and crooked things straight.
Page 2 - O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Her '-monltes, from the hill Mi'-zar.
Page 78 - vexing thoughts," is, I think, very expressive. It has been familiar to me from my childhood ; for it is to be found in the " Psalms in Metre," used in the churches (I believe I should say kirks) of Scotland, Psal.