The Student, Or, The Oxford and Cambridge Monthly Miscellany. Vol. I.[-II.].Christopher Smart J. Newbery in St. Paul's Church Yard, London; J. Barrett in Oxford; and J. Merrill in Cambridge., 1750 - College students' writings, English |
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... hand and Fanaticks on the other , and , amidft the machina- tions of those who are zealous for a fect or party , more fa- tally attempted by the licentioufnefs and floth of those who are indifferent to any or oppofite to all . When ...
... hand and Fanaticks on the other , and , amidft the machina- tions of those who are zealous for a fect or party , more fa- tally attempted by the licentioufnefs and floth of those who are indifferent to any or oppofite to all . When ...
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... hand all the day long to a stiff - necked and gainfaying people , so must his Meffengers continue their endeavours , muft preach the word , be inftant in feafon and out of feafon , reprove , rebuke , exhort with long fuffering and ...
... hand all the day long to a stiff - necked and gainfaying people , so must his Meffengers continue their endeavours , muft preach the word , be inftant in feafon and out of feafon , reprove , rebuke , exhort with long fuffering and ...
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Christopher Smart. In the mean time this we know , events are in the hands of God , but duty is in ours . When we have done all that we can , we have done all that is required , and our gracious God will expect no more ; if our labour be ...
Christopher Smart. In the mean time this we know , events are in the hands of God , but duty is in ours . When we have done all that we can , we have done all that is required , and our gracious God will expect no more ; if our labour be ...
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... hands you are put into , make it , I dare fay , unneceffary for me to offer you any advice and yet from my regard for your welfare I cannot forbear fuggesting a caution or two at your first set- ting out ; which indeed were in my time ...
... hands you are put into , make it , I dare fay , unneceffary for me to offer you any advice and yet from my regard for your welfare I cannot forbear fuggesting a caution or two at your first set- ting out ; which indeed were in my time ...
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... hands , I would not have you devote it , as is too common , to mere pleasure or amusements , but to fuch useful fcholar - like purfuits as your more experienced friends in college will be pleafed to encourage you in for further ...
... hands , I would not have you devote it , as is too common , to mere pleasure or amusements , but to fuch useful fcholar - like purfuits as your more experienced friends in college will be pleafed to encourage you in for further ...
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