Memorial Sketches of the Rev. David Brown: with a Selection of His Sermons: Preached at Calcutta ...T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1816 - 495 pages |
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... wishes , in some measure at least , accomplished , and to be a very prin- cipal instrument , in connexion with the British and Foreign Bible Society , to set on foot in India the glorious work of circulating the Holy Holy Scriptures ...
... wishes , in some measure at least , accomplished , and to be a very prin- cipal instrument , in connexion with the British and Foreign Bible Society , to set on foot in India the glorious work of circulating the Holy Holy Scriptures ...
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... to regret that any cir- cumstances , in his religious or worldly con- cerns , had taken a direction contrary to his previous wishes and expectations . B 3 His His faith was founded on the unchanging word of God MEMORIAL SKETCHES . 5 10.
... to regret that any cir- cumstances , in his religious or worldly con- cerns , had taken a direction contrary to his previous wishes and expectations . B 3 His His faith was founded on the unchanging word of God MEMORIAL SKETCHES . 5 10.
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... wish of his own , rose successively under the governments there , to the first situa- tions a clergyman could fill . He had learned , with the Apostle , in whatsoever state he was , therewith to be content : and never thought of looking ...
... wish of his own , rose successively under the governments there , to the first situa- tions a clergyman could fill . He had learned , with the Apostle , in whatsoever state he was , therewith to be content : and never thought of looking ...
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... wish could bring back his child , that wish he would not form . " The singular epitaph he chose for his first born child , of whom he was first bereaved , may be suitably introduced here . At a subsequent period , he remarked in a ...
... wish could bring back his child , that wish he would not form . " The singular epitaph he chose for his first born child , of whom he was first bereaved , may be suitably introduced here . At a subsequent period , he remarked in a ...
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... wishes forwarded , by the transmission of a copious library from England for the purpose he had desired . In what Mr. Brown prepared for the pulpit , he never seemed to concern himself whether he delivered his own sole composition or ...
... wishes forwarded , by the transmission of a copious library from England for the purpose he had desired . In what Mr. Brown prepared for the pulpit , he never seemed to concern himself whether he delivered his own sole composition or ...
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