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... never return . The summer of 1827 was pe- culiarly fatal to the troops in Jamaica , and numbers were swept off by the yellow fever , to which disease Dr. K. himself , after most faithfully discharging his trying duties among the sick ...
... never return . The summer of 1827 was pe- culiarly fatal to the troops in Jamaica , and numbers were swept off by the yellow fever , to which disease Dr. K. himself , after most faithfully discharging his trying duties among the sick ...
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... , though ' interesting and expressed in his character- ' istic manner , I never intended to publish , ' not only from a consideration of the circum- stances under which they were communi- cated , but from INTRODUCTION . XV.
... , though ' interesting and expressed in his character- ' istic manner , I never intended to publish , ' not only from a consideration of the circum- stances under which they were communi- cated , but from INTRODUCTION . XV.
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... me his lordship's wishes , and , though I had never spoken to his lordship , and little anticipated such a hearer , I readily consented to his being present , notwithstanding my fears that a consideration 10 CONVERSATIONS ON RELIGION.
... me his lordship's wishes , and , though I had never spoken to his lordship , and little anticipated such a hearer , I readily consented to his being present , notwithstanding my fears that a consideration 10 CONVERSATIONS ON RELIGION.
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... never , however , so far effaced as to carry me the length of denying , or even doubt- ing the truth of the Scriptures ; but I lived almost in the total neglect of religious duties and studies , and frequently joined in the laugh and ...
... never , however , so far effaced as to carry me the length of denying , or even doubt- ing the truth of the Scriptures ; but I lived almost in the total neglect of religious duties and studies , and frequently joined in the laugh and ...
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... never felt in theirs , and that I could only convince them of this , not in the way of direct demon- stration , but by testimony and analogy . The way in which this discussion was to be conducted , required on their part so much reading ...
... never felt in theirs , and that I could only convince them of this , not in the way of direct demon- stration , but by testimony and analogy . The way in which this discussion was to be conducted , required on their part so much reading ...
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