Memoirs, Including Letters, and Select Remains, of John Urquhart, Late of the University of St. Andrew's, Band 1Crocker and Brewster, 1828 - 270 Seiten |
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... ...... 263 Success during the third Session at College ... View of John's Talents and Character at this time , by a Fellow - student ... 264 264 PREFACE . I HAD scarcely received the intimation , alike CONTENTS . vii.
... ...... 263 Success during the third Session at College ... View of John's Talents and Character at this time , by a Fellow - student ... 264 264 PREFACE . I HAD scarcely received the intimation , alike CONTENTS . vii.
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... talents of him whom they admired when living , and adored when lost ; " though occasionally mentioned , in connexion with the correspondence , will , I am sure , expe- rience some gratification in having their names more distinctly ...
... talents of him whom they admired when living , and adored when lost ; " though occasionally mentioned , in connexion with the correspondence , will , I am sure , expe- rience some gratification in having their names more distinctly ...
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... letters which I have published . Besides those testimonies which I have used throughout the work , both to support my own opinion of the talents and character of the de- ceased , and to illustrate the various points of view PREFACE . xi.
... letters which I have published . Besides those testimonies which I have used throughout the work , both to support my own opinion of the talents and character of the de- ceased , and to illustrate the various points of view PREFACE . xi.
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... talent , shone forth as a star of the first magnitude . I do not recollect the subjects of his various essays ; but the very first which he read in the hearing of myself and of his fellow - students , placed him at the head of the class ...
... talent , shone forth as a star of the first magnitude . I do not recollect the subjects of his various essays ; but the very first which he read in the hearing of myself and of his fellow - students , placed him at the head of the class ...
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... talent which were quite admirable ; and I felt myself far out - run by him in the power of kind and impressive communication , and in that faculty by which he commanded the interest of the pupils , and could gain , at all times , the ...
... talent which were quite admirable ; and I felt myself far out - run by him in the power of kind and impressive communication , and in that faculty by which he commanded the interest of the pupils , and could gain , at all times , the ...
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Seite 134 - Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, He shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. As many were astonied at thee ; His visage was so marred more than any man, And his form more than the sons of men...
Seite 64 - He that being often reproved hardeneth his neck, shall suddenly be destroyed, and that without remedy.
Seite 11 - In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.
Seite 204 - God is not a man that he should lie; nor the son of man, that he should repent...
Seite 192 - THE heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world.
Seite 144 - Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels. For I was an hungered, and ye gave me no meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me not in; naked, and ye clothed me not; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Seite 171 - EVERY man is rich or poor according to the degree in which he can afford to enjoy the necessaries, conveniences, and amusements of human life.
Seite 132 - And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes.
Seite 61 - For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Seite 134 - Every man's work shall be made manifest : for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire : and the fire shall try every man's work, of what sort it is.