A Spring Day: Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally Strike the Eye in that Delightful SeasonAuthor, 1819 - 344 pages |
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Page 120
... kind by nature , of very opposite dis- positions ; possessing various talents , useful for different purposes . Some of these trees , for stature and ma- jesty , look like kings over the rest , being as so many Sauls among the woody ...
... kind by nature , of very opposite dis- positions ; possessing various talents , useful for different purposes . Some of these trees , for stature and ma- jesty , look like kings over the rest , being as so many Sauls among the woody ...
Page 122
... they may tend to heighten it ; for if either the former retard our love , or the latter mainly attract it , such prove it not of the genuine kind , and therefore dan- gerous to be relied on as a mark that we 122 A WOOD .
... they may tend to heighten it ; for if either the former retard our love , or the latter mainly attract it , such prove it not of the genuine kind , and therefore dan- gerous to be relied on as a mark that we 122 A WOOD .
Page 129
... kind , and infinite- ly better , to which he hath not only allowed free access , but also invited , nay , even en- treated , --- astonishing love ! --- and earnestly besought us , who were not his friends , but enemies , and full of ...
... kind , and infinite- ly better , to which he hath not only allowed free access , but also invited , nay , even en- treated , --- astonishing love ! --- and earnestly besought us , who were not his friends , but enemies , and full of ...
Page 132
... kind , we ought to consider that they could do much better without us than we could do without them : And are they not most obedient servants , not for a short term only , but all their lives , if we choose ; submitting to our greatest ...
... kind , we ought to consider that they could do much better without us than we could do without them : And are they not most obedient servants , not for a short term only , but all their lives , if we choose ; submitting to our greatest ...
Page 147
... kind of wine ; but for neither of these purposes do I so highly esteem those , as for that great deliverance and victory which the sound of a going on the tops of them was made a signal of to Israel's king , from and over his and ...
... kind of wine ; but for neither of these purposes do I so highly esteem those , as for that great deliverance and victory which the sound of a going on the tops of them was made a signal of to Israel's king , from and over his and ...
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