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... becoming confirmed : he was ordered to relax his exertions , and to leave his office for a time ; he obeyed , and obtained a fortnight's leave of absence . The use which he made of 2 Memoirs of Sir T. Stamford Raffles .
... becoming confirmed : he was ordered to relax his exertions , and to leave his office for a time ; he obeyed , and obtained a fortnight's leave of absence . The use which he made of 2 Memoirs of Sir T. Stamford Raffles .
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... become either pleasant or profitable . This was remark- ably the case with Mr. Raffles . Throughout his life , we always find him occupied ; he was incessantly engaged , if not in official business , in scientific or beneficent pursuits ...
... become either pleasant or profitable . This was remark- ably the case with Mr. Raffles . Throughout his life , we always find him occupied ; he was incessantly engaged , if not in official business , in scientific or beneficent pursuits ...
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... become less than two fathoms wide , bounded by deep precipices , the bottom of which the eye could not penetrate , and whose naked sides filled us with terror ; and narrowing at every step , we were threatened with being ingulfed in ...
... become less than two fathoms wide , bounded by deep precipices , the bottom of which the eye could not penetrate , and whose naked sides filled us with terror ; and narrowing at every step , we were threatened with being ingulfed in ...
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... become an affair of by no means easy adjustment ; since the Dutch , to use Sir Stamford's ex- pression , had hardly left us an inch of ground to stand upon . ' He accomplished his purpose , however , by hoisting the British flag on ...
... become an affair of by no means easy adjustment ; since the Dutch , to use Sir Stamford's ex- pression , had hardly left us an inch of ground to stand upon . ' He accomplished his purpose , however , by hoisting the British flag on ...
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... become the opprobrium of the commercial and civilized world , and requires the same ex- ' ertion of a strong hand to put it down . It seems also to be the great inlet for slaves , and this without any of those pre- ' texts which the ...
... become the opprobrium of the commercial and civilized world , and requires the same ex- ' ertion of a strong hand to put it down . It seems also to be the great inlet for slaves , and this without any of those pre- ' texts which the ...
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Página 242 - Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice : and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Página 461 - Tell me not of rights — talk not of the property of the planter in his slaves. I deny the right — I acknowledge not the property. The principles, the feelings of our common nature, rise in rebellion against it. Be the appeal made to the understanding or to the heart, the sentence is the same that rejects it.
Página 403 - And Paul dwelt two whole years in his own hired house ; and received all that came in unto him, preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
Página 147 - His mind was great and powerful without being of the very first order; his penetration strong, though not so acute as that of a Newton, Bacon, or Locke; and as far as he saw, no judgment was ever sounder. It was slow in operation, being little aided by invention or imagination, but sure in conclusion.
Página 76 - Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith ; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates ? 6 But I trust that ye shall know that we are not reprobates.
Página 425 - And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people, saying with a loud voice, Fear God, and give glory to him ; for the hour of his judgment is come : and worship him that made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and the fountains of waters.
Página 147 - His integrity was most pure, his justice the most inflexible I have ever known, no motives of interest or consanguinity, of friendship or hatred, being able to bias his decision. He was, indeed, in every sense of the words, a wise, a good, and a great man.
Página 430 - An hour of solitude passed in sincere and earnest prayer, or the conflict with, and conquest over a single passion or ' subtle bosom sin,' will teach us more of thought, will more effectually awaken the faculty, and form the habit, of reflection, than a year's study in the Schools without them.
Página 145 - In place of that noble love of liberty and republican government which carried us triumphantly through the war, an Anglican monarchical aristocratical party has sprung up, whose avowed object is to draw over us the substance,, as they have already done the forms, of the British government.
Página 516 - GOD speaketh once, yea twice, yet man perceiveth it not. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, in slumberings upon the bed; then He openeth the ears of men, and sealeth their instruction, that He may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.