The remains of the late Tobias Martin, with a memoir [by A.T.J. Martin].W. Penaluna, 1856 - 248 pages |
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... every one must die , we all allow Ah ! what a world ! how often do we change ! Distress By friends neglected , and by foes oppress'd 164 165 ib . 166 168 ib . 169 170 Page . The man who keeps his conscience clear . CONTENTS . ix.
... every one must die , we all allow Ah ! what a world ! how often do we change ! Distress By friends neglected , and by foes oppress'd 164 165 ib . 166 168 ib . 169 170 Page . The man who keeps his conscience clear . CONTENTS . ix.
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Tobias Martin Alfred Tobias John Martin. Page . The man who keeps his conscience clear . 170 • The Skeleton To know but little is our certain doom 171 172 In the Church - yard 173 Mourning 174 On detecting a Hypocrite 175 Address to two ...
Tobias Martin Alfred Tobias John Martin. Page . The man who keeps his conscience clear . 170 • The Skeleton To know but little is our certain doom 171 172 In the Church - yard 173 Mourning 174 On detecting a Hypocrite 175 Address to two ...
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... see this great damage , that we may begin to clear the pit . And they all went down together , and with one consent said , We will begin . 10. And behold ! all the great men were assembled 46 MEMOIR OF TOBIAS MARTIN .
... see this great damage , that we may begin to clear the pit . And they all went down together , and with one consent said , We will begin . 10. And behold ! all the great men were assembled 46 MEMOIR OF TOBIAS MARTIN .
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... clear your pit . And they laughed him to scorn ; and said , If the wise man , whom Daubuzabad our brother hath sent unto us , could not clear our pit , how canst thou , who hast not knowledge in such matters equal to his , perform this ...
... clear your pit . And they laughed him to scorn ; and said , If the wise man , whom Daubuzabad our brother hath sent unto us , could not clear our pit , how canst thou , who hast not knowledge in such matters equal to his , perform this ...
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... clear your pit . And he hearkened unto his voice . 22. Then went Tobiaman unto certain of the wise men , who had seen and heard these things ; and said unto them , When ye held council together , did I not say unto the great men , I ...
... clear your pit . And he hearkened unto his voice . 22. Then went Tobiaman unto certain of the wise men , who had seen and heard these things ; and said unto them , When ye held council together , did I not say unto the great men , I ...
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Page 57 - Good name in man and woman, dear my lord, Is the immediate jewel of their souls : Who steals my purse, steals trash ; 'tis something, nothing ; 'Twas mine, 'tis his, and has been slave to thousands : But he that filches from me my good name Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed, Oth.
Page 78 - The people of the most distant villages have heard, at least, that there is none other name under heaven given among men whereby we can be saved, but the name of Jesus.
Page 77 - Hasten now and eat of the fruit of the tree in the midst of the garden, and become independent of God, lest He bring forth still other creatures to bear rule over you.
Page 25 - His first poetical production was a satire on the Helston Volunteers, of which company he was a sergeant. In 1772, he married Mary Peters, of Helston, by whom he had ten children, four sons and six daughters. In the same year, he was commissioned by Mr.
Page 19 - Martin, for many years* worked as a labouring miner, but afterwards obtained the situation of a mine-agent, or captain of a mine, which situation he retained during the remainder of his life.
Page 26 - London, and the following is an extract from a letter, received by him shortly after: "Toby's journals gave us great delight ; they are written with good sense and humour.