The Counsels of a Father, in Four Letters of Sir Matthew Hale to His Children. To which is Added, The Practical Life of a True Christian ... With a New Memoir of the Author's Life ... Second EditionTaylor and Hessey, 1817 - 207 |
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... never be too highly respect- ed , he retired from the profession of the law : he could not reconcile himself to the custom of setting up false pleas , which , as he thought , was to tell a lie ; and in the legal character , as it seemed ...
... never be too highly respect- ed , he retired from the profession of the law : he could not reconcile himself to the custom of setting up false pleas , which , as he thought , was to tell a lie ; and in the legal character , as it seemed ...
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... never again to abuse the Sabbath , but to honour and ob- serve it in the way that God had command- ed ; and in this determination he so steadily persisted , that , for thirty - six years together , he never failed attending divine ...
... never again to abuse the Sabbath , but to honour and ob- serve it in the way that God had command- ed ; and in this determination he so steadily persisted , that , for thirty - six years together , he never failed attending divine ...
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Matthew Hale. are never wanting . Events , as trifling as the falling of an apple from a tree , will lead a thinking ... never keep compa- ny in that free manner again , nor drink even a health for the future . His friend was re- stored ...
Matthew Hale. are never wanting . Events , as trifling as the falling of an apple from a tree , will lead a thinking ... never keep compa- ny in that free manner again , nor drink even a health for the future . His friend was re- stored ...
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... never allow himself to be idle during the day . He held no correspondence or con- versation upon trifling subjects , conceiving Time to be God's gift , who did not bestow upon us more than was strictly necessary . And certainly we ...
... never allow himself to be idle during the day . He held no correspondence or con- versation upon trifling subjects , conceiving Time to be God's gift , who did not bestow upon us more than was strictly necessary . And certainly we ...
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... never closed the account . With the same forbearance and humility , he be- lieved that on many subjects it was impos- sible for human reason to be satisfied , yet this impression did not lead him to cut off all speculation concerning ...
... never closed the account . With the same forbearance and humility , he be- lieved that on many subjects it was impos- sible for human reason to be satisfied , yet this impression did not lead him to cut off all speculation concerning ...
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