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PREFACE . A HUNDRED AND TWENTY YEARS have elapsed since the death
of Mr . Law ; but happily there are still living several of his name and lineage ,
without whose sanction and assistance this work could never have been written .
PREFACE . A HUNDRED AND TWENTY YEARS have elapsed since the death
of Mr . Law ; but happily there are still living several of his name and lineage ,
without whose sanction and assistance this work could never have been written .
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LIFE OF THE REV . WILLIAM LAW , M A. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY . The
name of William Law is so unfamiliar to the present generation that it may be
necessary to give some reasons why his life should be written at all . That he was
one ...
LIFE OF THE REV . WILLIAM LAW , M A. CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY . The
name of William Law is so unfamiliar to the present generation that it may be
necessary to give some reasons why his life should be written at all . That he was
one ...
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It is strange that no adequate biography of so eminent a man as Law should have
been written in the generation after his death . But it is by no means to be
regretted that none was written ; for it could hardly have failed to be unsatisfactory
.
It is strange that no adequate biography of so eminent a man as Law should have
been written in the generation after his death . But it is by no means to be
regretted that none was written ; for it could hardly have failed to be unsatisfactory
.
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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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40 Corrupt State of the Stage . was surely as uncharitable as it was unauthorised
, and fully justifies Dennis's remark that the pamphlet was written in ' downright
anti - Christian language . ' It was a sad pity that Dennis , having so strong a case
...
40 Corrupt State of the Stage . was surely as uncharitable as it was unauthorised
, and fully justifies Dennis's remark that the pamphlet was written in ' downright
anti - Christian language . ' It was a sad pity that Dennis , having so strong a case
...
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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.
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| Título | William Law, Nonjuror and Mystic: ... a Sketch of His Life, Character, and Opinions |
| Autor | John Henry Overton |
| Editor | Longmans, Green, 1881 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 27 Oct. 2006 |
| Largo | 462 páginas |
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