The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent Divines, Patriots, Statemen, Warriors, Philosophers, Poets, and Artists of Great Britain and Ireland, from the Accention of Henry VIII, to the Present Time, Volume 4J. Mawman, 1816 - Great Britain |
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... considered as no small argument in favour of Christianity , that it has found among it's ablest defenders those , who cannot be supposed to have been influenced by any other motive than a conviction of it's truth . To the objections of ...
... considered as no small argument in favour of Christianity , that it has found among it's ablest defenders those , who cannot be supposed to have been influenced by any other motive than a conviction of it's truth . To the objections of ...
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... considered the dif- ference between a private person and a public person , whether minister or magistrate . The former , namely the private person , humility must teach him compassion , charitableness , gentleness : but the latter ...
... considered the dif- ference between a private person and a public person , whether minister or magistrate . The former , namely the private person , humility must teach him compassion , charitableness , gentleness : but the latter ...
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... considered him in his new capacity as the guardian of their liberties , and thought they could not be better deposited than in the hands of a person , who not only thoroughly understood , but also possessed both courage and integrity to ...
... considered him in his new capacity as the guardian of their liberties , and thought they could not be better deposited than in the hands of a person , who not only thoroughly understood , but also possessed both courage and integrity to ...
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... considered simply in themselves , that they are very full of cares , anxieties , and per- turbations . ' Secondly , That though they are beneficial to others , yet they are of the least benefit to him that is employed in them . this ...
... considered simply in themselves , that they are very full of cares , anxieties , and per- turbations . ' Secondly , That though they are beneficial to others , yet they are of the least benefit to him that is employed in them . this ...
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... considered . ' All these were published by himself . The following were given , posthumously , to the public : The Judgement of the Nature of True Religion , ' & c . 1685. ( Published by R. Baxter . ) Several Tracts on Religious and ...
... considered . ' All these were published by himself . The following were given , posthumously , to the public : The Judgement of the Nature of True Religion , ' & c . 1685. ( Published by R. Baxter . ) Several Tracts on Religious and ...
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