| Literary curiosities - 1876 - Liczba stron: 334
...might multiply the numbers ad libitum; but must content ourselves with adding one or two more. " A Reaping Hook well tempered for the stubborn Ears of...the Spirit, and the Sweet Swallows of Salvation." To another we have the following copious description : " Seven Sobs of a Sorrowful Soul for Sin ; or,... | |
| Wesleyan Reform Union of Churches - 1876 - Liczba stron: 434
...his sermon with the following curious, and, we think, very foolish remarks: " I have brought yon some biscuits baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved...the Spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation." We have heard of many funny local preachers, such as John Preston, Sammy Hick, Sammy Hoyle, Dick Throp,... | |
| Thomas Jackson - 1876 - Liczba stron: 428
...called, " Sixpennyworth of the Divine Spirit." But what shall we say to the following ? " Some fine Biscuits baked in the oven of Charity, carefully conserved...the Spirit, and the sweet Swallows of Salvation." LAWRENCE STERNE Being once in company with three or four clergymen, related a circumstance which happened... | |
| John Platts - 1876 - Liczba stron: 986
...Sixpennyworth of Divine Spirit:" one of these works bears the following elaborate one ; " Some fine Baskets baked in the Oven of Charity, carefully conserved...the Spirit, and the sweet Swallows of Salvation." Sometimes their quaintness has some humour. One Sir Humphrey Lind, a zealous puritan, published a work,... | |
| 1917 - Liczba stron: 564
...cannon of the covenant," "A Reaping hook well tempered for the stubborn ears of the coming crop of biscuits baked in the oven of Charity carefully conserved...of the Spirit and the sweet swallows of Salvation," "Some sobs of a sorrowful soul for sin, in seven penetential psalms of the Princely Prophet David,... | |
| John Stoughton - 1878 - Liczba stron: 350
...stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, and carefully conserved for the chickens of the church,...the Spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation.'"* The vanity and eccentricity of the editor might have been thought to disqualify him for the office... | |
| 1878 - Liczba stron: 644
...stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, and carefully conserved for the chickens of the Church,...the Spirit, and the sweet swallows of Salvation." ' It appears that ihis benevolent sheriff really had a licence, for preaching. Archbishop Heath and... | |
| Henry Christmas - 1878 - Liczba stron: 346
...stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, and carefully conserved for the chickens of the church,...of the Spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation ! " This ridiculous style was much in vogue in the time when it was so illustrated by Mr. Tavernier... | |
| CHARLOTTE M. YONGE - 1878 - Liczba stron: 666
...stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, and carefully conserved for the chickens of the Church,...the Spirit, and the sweet swallows of Salvation." ' It appears that ihis benevolent sheriff really had a licence for preaching. Archbishop Heath and... | |
| Frederic Beecher Perkins - 1879 - Liczba stron: 714
...time, he said, quite naturally, " I have brought you some fine bisketts baked in the oven of Charitie, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church, the sparrows of the spirit, the sweet swallows of salvation." The Yankee notions, however, are not natural but forced. To advertise... | |
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