Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Late John Coakley Lettsom ...: With a Selection from His Correspondence, Band 1Nichols, son, and Bentley, 1817 |
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... solicited their permission for the printing of their Letters from all of them , without a single exception , he has received kind atten- tion , and by many he has been favoured with the Doctor's Letters to connect the Corre- spondence . To.
... solicited their permission for the printing of their Letters from all of them , without a single exception , he has received kind atten- tion , and by many he has been favoured with the Doctor's Letters to connect the Corre- spondence . To.
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... tion . For these he is extremely grateful , and feels the highest satisfaction in making his ac- knowledgments to the following individuals : Sir Thomas Gery Cullum , of Bury , Suffolk , Bart .; Rev. James Plumptre , B. D. of Great ...
... tion . For these he is extremely grateful , and feels the highest satisfaction in making his ac- knowledgments to the following individuals : Sir Thomas Gery Cullum , of Bury , Suffolk , Bart .; Rev. James Plumptre , B. D. of Great ...
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... tion , as to induce them to postpone the scheme to the subsequent year , when he was placed under the protection of the captain , with whom he arrived at Lancaster , where he was received by the Rawlin- sons , to whose care he was ...
... tion , as to induce them to postpone the scheme to the subsequent year , when he was placed under the protection of the captain , with whom he arrived at Lancaster , where he was received by the Rawlin- sons , to whose care he was ...
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... tion to most others of this Society , for the wonderful powers of elocution which he exhibited ; and he was generally considered as one of the most distin- guished orators that ever issued from the Society . This was Samuel Fothergill ...
... tion to most others of this Society , for the wonderful powers of elocution which he exhibited ; and he was generally considered as one of the most distin- guished orators that ever issued from the Society . This was Samuel Fothergill ...
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... ledge and reading , with an openness in conversa- tion , soon excited esteem and admiration . Upon religious subjects , he evinced a degree of candour and liberality which Lettsom had never before wit- nessed . WRITINGS OF DR . LETTSOM .
... ledge and reading , with an openness in conversa- tion , soon excited esteem and admiration . Upon religious subjects , he evinced a degree of candour and liberality which Lettsom had never before wit- nessed . WRITINGS OF DR . LETTSOM .
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Seite 71 - Smitten friends Are angels sent on errands full of love ; For us they languish, and for us they die...
Seite 114 - They rave, recite, and madden round the land. What walls can guard me, or what shades can hide ? They pierce my thickets, through my grot they glide, By land, by water, they renew the charge, They stop the chariot, and they board the barge.
Seite 67 - When in this vale of years I backward look, And miss such numbers, numbers too of such, Firmer in health, and greener in their age, And stricter on their guard, and fitter far To play life's subtle game, I scarce believe I still survive...
Seite 54 - A faithful friend is the medicine of life; and they that fear the Lord shall find him. Whoso feareth the Lord shall direct his friendship aright; for as he is, so shall his neighbour (that is, his friend) be also.
Seite 172 - If we may estimate the goodness of a man by his disposition to do good, and his constant endeavours and success in doing it, I can hardly conceive that a better man has ever existed.
Seite 102 - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
Seite 37 - s his patient ? At the ball. The doctor stares ; her woman curtsies low, And cries, " My lady, sir, is always so : Diversions put her maladies to flight : True, she can't stand, but she can dance all night...
Seite 156 - Theosophically he describes it, by showing that " true Religion Is always mild, propitious and humble; Plays not the tyrant, plants no faith in blood, Nor bears destruction on her chariot wheels; But stoops to polish, succour and redress, And builds her grandeur on the public good.
Seite 150 - When the doctor visited him, the gentleman said to him, pointing to his garden, ' Those trees I planted, and have lived to see some of them too old to bear fruit. They are part of my family ; and my children, still dearer to me, must quit this residence, which was the delight of my youth, and the hope of my old age.
Seite 23 - Doctor instantly spun round on his artificial heel, and hastily demanded, who was the person that spit in his face ? Sometimes he would order some of the patients, on his visiting days, to precede him with brooms to clear the way, and prevent the patients from too nearly approaching him.