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... -these in themselves might be insufficient reasons for introducing an almost
forgotten man of genius to a public which is perhaps already bewildered by the
multitude of claimants upon its attention . But the life and writings of William Law
are ...
... -these in themselves might be insufficient reasons for introducing an almost
forgotten man of genius to a public which is perhaps already bewildered by the
multitude of claimants upon its attention . But the life and writings of William Law
are ...
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... partly because the writer thinks that such a character as that of William Law will
find more sympathisers now than it did in his own day ; but chiefly because he
believes that Law's life and writings possess more than a mere historical interest .
... partly because the writer thinks that such a character as that of William Law will
find more sympathisers now than it did in his own day ; but chiefly because he
believes that Law's life and writings possess more than a mere historical interest .
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If , proceeds Law , with a severity which , under the circumstances , was not
undeserved , you would prove yourself to be no more than a brute or an animal ,
how much of your life you need alter I cannot tell ; but at least you must forbear
writing ...
If , proceeds Law , with a severity which , under the circumstances , was not
undeserved , you would prove yourself to be no more than a brute or an animal ,
how much of your life you need alter I cannot tell ; but at least you must forbear
writing ...
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Those who had read none of Law's writings except this others can . ... David
Hume , also , who will hardly be accused of Puritanism , writing a few years later ,
speaks of the English stage being put to shame by a neighbour which has never
...
Those who had read none of Law's writings except this others can . ... David
Hume , also , who will hardly be accused of Puritanism , writing a few years later ,
speaks of the English stage being put to shame by a neighbour which has never
...
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It will be remembered that Byrom before his acquaintance with Law had been
much fascinated with the writings of Madame Bourignon ; to wean him from his
excessive attachment to this interesting , pious , but wildly extravagant writer was
...
It will be remembered that Byrom before his acquaintance with Law had been
much fascinated with the writings of Madame Bourignon ; to wean him from his
excessive attachment to this interesting , pious , but wildly extravagant writer was
...
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Página 233 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who dost govern all things in heaven and earth ; Mercifully hear the supplications of thy people, and grant us thy peace all the days of our life ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.