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... considered how much the disposal of the ecclesiastical good things is regu- lated by parliamentary interest , and the favour of persons of rank . The parliamentary interest confessedly so powerful in making dignitaries and rich ...
... considered how much the disposal of the ecclesiastical good things is regu- lated by parliamentary interest , and the favour of persons of rank . The parliamentary interest confessedly so powerful in making dignitaries and rich ...
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... considered as a fund for the provision of the younger sons of our gentry and nobles ; and , in this point of view , it cannot surely be a matter of complaint to any of the higher and middle classes of the community , that the clergy ...
... considered as a fund for the provision of the younger sons of our gentry and nobles ; and , in this point of view , it cannot surely be a matter of complaint to any of the higher and middle classes of the community , that the clergy ...
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... considered as any thing more than a convenient basis for a profession , with its appropriate set of peculiar decorums ; or whether it is really a system of truth communicated by divine revelation . Nor are we taught to comprehend how ...
... considered as any thing more than a convenient basis for a profession , with its appropriate set of peculiar decorums ; or whether it is really a system of truth communicated by divine revelation . Nor are we taught to comprehend how ...
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... considered in what a ludicrous predicament the theory of orers would be placed , in a family in which there were several sons , educating for different professions , under the immediate care of their parents ; a case which our author ...
... considered in what a ludicrous predicament the theory of orers would be placed , in a family in which there were several sons , educating for different professions , under the immediate care of their parents ; a case which our author ...
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... considered as trié vial which may lessen the effect of that earnestness , that total forgetful- ness of self , which is the greatest charm of eloquence . A preacher should be able , without apprehension , to let his natural gestures ...
... considered as trié vial which may lessen the effect of that earnestness , that total forgetful- ness of self , which is the greatest charm of eloquence . A preacher should be able , without apprehension , to let his natural gestures ...
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Page 108 - ... sun. And behold a man bent with age coming from the way of the wilderness leaning on a staff. And Abraham arose, and met him, and said unto him, ' Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night ; and thou shall arise early in the morning, and go on thy way.' And the man said, 'Nay; for I will abide under this tree.