The Life of William Warburton, D.D., Lord Bishop of Gloucester from 1760 to 1779: With Remarks on His WorksLongman, Green, Longman, Roberts, & Green, 1863 - 655 pages |
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... tion . I am , sir , with all esteem , your most obliged friend and humble servant , ' W. WARBURTON . ' 6 This letter , which was first given to the public by Akenside , in a note on his Ode to Edwards , ' was found , ' as Akenside ...
... tion . I am , sir , with all esteem , your most obliged friend and humble servant , ' W. WARBURTON . ' 6 This letter , which was first given to the public by Akenside , in a note on his Ode to Edwards , ' was found , ' as Akenside ...
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... tion to party or election interest , he seemed to have entertained an early esteem for me . He had two good livings , on estates he had lately bought ; and , without the least intimation or solicitation , he told me I should have the ...
... tion to party or election interest , he seemed to have entertained an early esteem for me . He had two good livings , on estates he had lately bought ; and , without the least intimation or solicitation , he told me I should have the ...
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... tion , as to any fraud , or connivance at fraud . You , who always follow your judgment , free from prejudice , will do so here . I have discharged my duty of friendship , both to you and him . ' Sir Robert Sutton's name had been used ...
... tion , as to any fraud , or connivance at fraud . You , who always follow your judgment , free from prejudice , will do so here . I have discharged my duty of friendship , both to you and him . ' Sir Robert Sutton's name had been used ...
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... tion of virtue and good order in the community , and as a support to the civil jurisdiction . One of the modes in which the State , as the protector * Warburton's Works , vol . vii . p . 63 . † Ib . p . 248 . Ib . p . 93 . 1736 ...
... tion of virtue and good order in the community , and as a support to the civil jurisdiction . One of the modes in which the State , as the protector * Warburton's Works , vol . vii . p . 63 . † Ib . p . 248 . Ib . p . 93 . 1736 ...
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... tion to the particular application with which he has made the book familiar to him . But I am talking to one who has joined to a naturally clear attention , and just applica- tion , a happy genius and a fine imagination , which I wish ...
... tion to the particular application with which he has made the book familiar to him . But I am talking to one who has joined to a naturally clear attention , and just applica- tion , a happy genius and a fine imagination , which I wish ...
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Page 147 - God loves from Whole to Parts: but human soul Must rise from Individual to the Whole. Self-love but serves the virtuous mind to wake, As the small pebble stirs the peaceful lake; The centre mov'd, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next; and next all human race; Wide and more wide, th...
Page 513 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
Page 12 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Page 79 - Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth ; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes : but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
Page 340 - And thus an end was put to this sedition. " [Now there was about this time Jesus, a wise man, if it be lawful to call him a man ; for he was a doer of wonderful works, a teacher of such men as receive the truth with pleasure. He drew over to him both many of the Jews, and many of the Gentiles. He was [the] Christ.
Page 151 - ... you have made my system as clear as I ought to have done, and could not. It is indeed the same system as mine, but illustrated with a ray of your own, as they say our natural body is the same still when it is glorified 4.
Page 143 - Where grows ? — where grows it not? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil...
Page 653 - A GREEK-ENGLISH LEXICON. Compiled by HG LIDDELL, DD Dean of Christ Church, and R. SCOTT, DD Dean of Rochester.