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" There is, sir, but one stage more, which though turbulent and troublesome, is yet a very short one. Consider, it will soon carry you a great way; it will carry you from earth to heaven; and there you shall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you... "
The History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution ... - Page 140
by David Hume - 1789 - 588 pages
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A Complete History of England: From the Descent of Julius Caesar ..., Volume 7

Tobias Smollett - Great Britain - 1759 - 486 pages
...fhort, and would convey him to heaven, where he fhould find ineffable joy and comfort. " I go (faid the king) from " a corruptible to an incorruptible crown, where " no difturbance can be." " You are exchanged " (replied the good bimop) from a temporal to an . " eternal crown; a good...
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The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & Ladies, Volume 2

English literature - 796 pages
...earth to heaven ; and there you (hall find « great deal of cordial joy and comfort." " I go (faid the king) from a corruptible to an incorruptible crown, where no difturbance can be." " You are exchanged (returned the bifhop) from a temporal 'to an eternal crown, a good exchange."...
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The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II.

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1771 - 494 pages
...which, *' though turbulent and uoublefome, is yet a " very " very fhort one. It will foon carry you a tf great way. It will carry you from earth to " heaven,...from a corruptible to an incorruptible crown, " where nodifturbance can have place." "You " exchange, replied the bifhop, a temporal " for an eternal crown,...
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The Naval History of Great Britain: From the Earliest Times to the Rising of ...

Frederic Hervey - 1779 - 506 pages
...bifhop obferved to him, that he had but one ftage more to heaven ; to which the king returned : " I go from a corruptible to an incorruptible crown, where no difturbance can have place." Then laying his head upon the block, the executioner, whofe face was concealed in a vizor, fevered...
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The modern part of An universal history, from the earliest ..., Volume 40

World history - 1783 - 458 pages
...Confider, it will foon carry you a great way. It will carry you from earth to heaven 5 and there fhall you, find, to your great joy, the prize to which you haften,...incorruptible crown ; where no difturbance can have place." l( You exchange," rejoined the bifhop, "a temporal for an eternal crown, a good exchange." The king,...
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The History of England: From the Earliest Times to the Death of George II ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1789 - 344 pages
...from earth to heaven, and there you fhall find, " to your great joy, the prize to which you balu-n, " a crown of glory." " I go, replied the king, " from...corruptible to an incorruptible crown, " where no diflurbance can have place." u You " exchange, replied the bifhop, a temporal for an " eternal crown,...
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The History of England, from the Earliest Times to the Death of George II.

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1797 - 478 pages
...It will foon carry you a great way : " it will carry you from earth, to heaven; and " there you mail find, to your great joy, " the prize to which you...corruptible to an incorruptible crown, where " no disturbance can have place." " You ex" change," replied the bifhop, "a temporal for an " eternal crown,...
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An Abridgment of the History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1797 - 414 pages
...fhort one. It will foon " carry you a great way. It will carry you from " earth to heaven, and jhere you fhall find, to your " great joy> the prize to...crown " of glory." " I go, (replied the king) from a cor" ruptible to an incorruptible crown, where no dif" turbance can have place." " You exchange, (re"...
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An abridgment of the history of England ... to the death of George the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 396 pages
...earth to heaven, and there you •' fliall find, to your great joy, the prize to which you «' haflen, a crown of glory." " I go," replied the king, " from...incorruptible crown, where no " difturbance can have place." " You exchange," replied the biftiop, " a temporary for an eternal crown, a good " exchange." Charles...
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A visit to London

S. W - London (England) - 1830 - 242 pages
...eternity was but a short one ; — that he would shortly exchange a temporal for an eternal crown.' — " I go," replied the king, " from a corruptible to an incorruptible crown ;" and the manner in which the words were uttered, betrayed that he spoke not from a natural, but a...
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