The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ..., Volumen18Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1834 |
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... lived for nearly two years . When he reached his twenty - eighth year , he married . This was apparently a very imprudent step ; but it may encourage others to become Benedicts to inform them that it was a step of which he never had ...
... lived for nearly two years . When he reached his twenty - eighth year , he married . This was apparently a very imprudent step ; but it may encourage others to become Benedicts to inform them that it was a step of which he never had ...
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... lived in London ? and if I had any children ? While thus conversing , the three eldest Princesses came down stairs . They came up the hall to go to the breakfast - room ; and , as they passed , the Queen , in a captivating manner , said ...
... lived in London ? and if I had any children ? While thus conversing , the three eldest Princesses came down stairs . They came up the hall to go to the breakfast - room ; and , as they passed , the Queen , in a captivating manner , said ...
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... youngest son and daughter reside in London ; the eldest daughter and three sons , in Cornwall . Their father lived to see them all married . In the year 1798 , he first laid the foundation G 2 MR . SAMUEL DREW , M.A. 83.
... youngest son and daughter reside in London ; the eldest daughter and three sons , in Cornwall . Their father lived to see them all married . In the year 1798 , he first laid the foundation G 2 MR . SAMUEL DREW , M.A. 83.
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... lived to resume , and again to dispose of , with his latest emendations , to Messrs . Fisher , Son , and Jackson , of London , by whom the fifth English edition has recently been published . The following extract from a letter written ...
... lived to resume , and again to dispose of , with his latest emendations , to Messrs . Fisher , Son , and Jackson , of London , by whom the fifth English edition has recently been published . The following extract from a letter written ...
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... lived administration in Ireland , in two Letters to his old friend the Earl of Carlisle , which were shortly after published . Mr. Beresford , about the same time , demanded personal satisfaction of the Earl ; in consequence of which ...
... lived administration in Ireland , in two Letters to his old friend the Earl of Carlisle , which were shortly after published . Mr. Beresford , about the same time , demanded personal satisfaction of the Earl ; in consequence of which ...
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Página 87 - The evidence that there is a Being, all-powerful, wise, and good, by whom every thing exists ; and particularly, to obviate difficulties regarding the wisdom and goodness of the Deity ; and this, in the first place, from considerations independent of written revelation, and, in the second place, from the Revelation of the Lord Jesus ; and from the whole, to point out the inferences most necessary for and useful to mankind.
Página 373 - Hard is his fate on whom the public gaze Is fix'd for ever to detract or praise ; Repose denies her requiem to his name, And Folly loves the martyrdom of Fame. The secret enemy whose sleepless eye Stands sentinel — accuser — judge — and spy, The foe — the fool — the jealous — and the vain, The envious who but breathe in others...
Página 103 - When the ear heard me, then it blessed me; and when the eye saw me, it gave witness to me: Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him. The blessing of him that was ready to perish came upon me: and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy.
Página 303 - By taking the path which conscience and sincerity direct, I, born a Brahmun, have exposed myself to the complainings and reproaches, even of some of my relations, whose prejudices are strong, and whose temporal advantage depends upon the present system. But these, however accumulated, I can tranquilly bear, trusting that a day will arrive when my humble endeavours will be viewed with justice — perhaps acknowledged with gratitude. At any rate, whatever men may say, I cannot be deprived of this consolation...
Página 297 - Finding them generally more intelligent, more steady and moderate in their conduct, I gave up my prejudice against them, and became inclined in their favour, feeling persuaded that their rule, though a foreign yoke, would lead more speedily and surely to the amelioration of the native inhabitants; and I enjoyed the confidence of several of them even in their public capacity.
Página 307 - Roy, a warm advocate for the abolition of sati and of all other superstitions and corruptions engrafted on the Hindu religion, which he considers originally to have been a pure Deism.
Página 180 - ... the ship received. We found by the well that she made no water, and by dark she struck no more. God was merciful to us, and the tide, almost miraculously fell no lower.
Página 310 - Compiler to contain not only the essence of all that is necessary to instruct mankind in their civil duties, but also the best and only means of obtaining the forgiveness of our sins, the favour of God, and strength to overcome' our passions, and to keep his commandments.
Página 303 - The consequence of my long and uninterrupted researches into religious truth has been that I have found the doctrines of Christ more conducive to moral principles and better adapted for the use of rational beings, than any others which have come to my knowledge...
Página 307 - A Second Conference between an Advocate for, and an Opponent of, the practice of burning Widows alive.