The Personal History of Samuel JohnsonLongman, 1971 - 364 pages |
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... prayer for the Church militant where the dead are mentioned and commended her again to eternal mercy , as in coming ... prayer by herself . I did it only once , so far as it might be lawful for me . . . I pray for Tetty ... Tetty ...
... prayer for the Church militant where the dead are mentioned and commended her again to eternal mercy , as in coming ... prayer by herself . I did it only once , so far as it might be lawful for me . . . I pray for Tetty ... Tetty ...
Page 311
... prayer , and every word I have said , and bring it for me tomorrow . ' Before they left he always asked his visitors to say a prayer with him , and every night before he went to bed and tried to sleep he knelt to pray with Frank . He ...
... prayer , and every word I have said , and bring it for me tomorrow . ' Before they left he always asked his visitors to say a prayer with him , and every night before he went to bed and tried to sleep he knelt to pray with Frank . He ...
Page 313
... prayers so well . ' Louder , my dear Sir , louder , I entreat you , ' he implored John Hoole's son , the Rev Samuel Hoole , who was repeating a prayer too softly , ' louder , I entreat you , or you pray in vain . ' When the prayers were ...
... prayers so well . ' Louder , my dear Sir , louder , I entreat you , ' he implored John Hoole's son , the Rev Samuel Hoole , who was repeating a prayer too softly , ' louder , I entreat you , or you pray in vain . ' When the prayers were ...
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