The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
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... duty to pay , much more attention to the matter than to the form and manner of his work . He paid , however , considerable attention to the latter also ; and ventures to say , while it has all the elegance which the fine pens of Messrs ...
... duty to pay , much more attention to the matter than to the form and manner of his work . He paid , however , considerable attention to the latter also ; and ventures to say , while it has all the elegance which the fine pens of Messrs ...
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... duties in every relation of life ; his sentiments were liberal , and his charity profuse ; he was prudent in his conduct , and courteous in his deportment ; he was a diligent inquirer after truth , and a strenuous advocate for virtue ...
... duties in every relation of life ; his sentiments were liberal , and his charity profuse ; he was prudent in his conduct , and courteous in his deportment ; he was a diligent inquirer after truth , and a strenuous advocate for virtue ...
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... duties . I felt the burden of my corruptions heavier than ever ; there was no rest in my flesh . I called upon the Lord , but with such heaviness as made me fear it was lost labour . The more I prayed for victory over sin , the Inore I ...
... duties . I felt the burden of my corruptions heavier than ever ; there was no rest in my flesh . I called upon the Lord , but with such heaviness as made me fear it was lost labour . The more I prayed for victory over sin , the Inore I ...
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... duties , not only in a general way , but with more than ordinary exactness : thou art a strict attendant at church : thou art accus- tomed to pray more regularly than others , and frequently with a good degree of fervour . Make thyself ...
... duties , not only in a general way , but with more than ordinary exactness : thou art a strict attendant at church : thou art accus- tomed to pray more regularly than others , and frequently with a good degree of fervour . Make thyself ...
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... duty to take all the care we can of our health . But at that time , I did not seem to feel the want of the sleep I deprived myself of . " CHAPTER III . FROM HIS CONVERSION TO HIS TAKING ORDERS THE REV . JOHN FLETCHER . 35.
... duty to take all the care we can of our health . But at that time , I did not seem to feel the want of the sleep I deprived myself of . " CHAPTER III . FROM HIS CONVERSION TO HIS TAKING ORDERS THE REV . JOHN FLETCHER . 35.
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