Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Mrs. Hannah More, Bind 1Harper, 1835 |
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Adelphi Adieu admiration affectionate agreeable amiable Bath believe Bishop Bishop of Chester Bishop of London Bishop Porteus blessing Boscawen Bristol called Carter charming Christian comfort compliments Cowslip Green dear friend dear madam dear sir delightful desire dined dinner Duchess Duchess of Beaufort Duchess of Portland elegant engaged excellent faithful favour fear feel Garrick give Hampton Hannah happy hear heard heart honour hope humble JOHN NEWTON Johnson Kennicott kind Lady letter live London Lord Lord Monboddo mind Miss H Montagu morning never Newton night obliged pain party Pepys person piety pleasant pleased pleasure poem poet poor Pray present received religion Sandleford sensible sent servant sincere sister Soame Jenyns spirit Sunday sure talents talk taste tell Teston thank thing thought tion told town truth verses Vesey Walpole week wish write yesterday
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Side 290 - Thou art, of what sort the eternal life of the saints was to be, which eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Side 209 - And the loftiness of man shall be bowed down, and the haughtiness of men shall be made low: and the LORD alone shall be exalted in that day.
Side 175 - ... we flirt together prodigiously ; it is the famous General Oglethorpe, perhaps the most remarkable man of his time. He was foster-brother to the Pretender, and is much above ninety years old ; the finest figure you ever saw. He perfectly realizes all my ideas of Nestor. His literature is great, his knowledge of the world extensive, and his faculties as bright as ever...
Side 45 - I love you all five — I never was at Bristol — I will come on purpose to see you — what ! five women live happily together ! — I will come and see you — I have spent a happy evening — I am glad I came — God for ever bless you ; you live lives to shame duchesses.
Side 400 - The chamber where the good man meets his fate Is privileged beyond the common walk Of virtuous life, quite in the verge of Heaven.
Side 271 - Therefore, *ask, and ye shall receive ; knock, and it shall be opened unto you ; for he that asketh, receiveth, and unto him that knocketh, it shall be opened.
Side 290 - Stephen's head in the instant of his seeing the heavens opened, and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
Side 39 - ... spirit ? Why all this wondrous waste, this prodigality of bounty, if the mere animal senses of sight and hearing (by which he is not distinguished from the brutes that perish) would have answered the end as well; and yet I find...
Side 409 - But it is better to thank Providence for the tranquillity and happiness we enjoy in this country, in spite of the philosophizing serpents we have in our bosom, the Paines, the Tookes, and the Woolstoncrafts 2.
Side 45 - ... to grow too small to gratify them ; and how, with a bottle of water, a bed, and a blanket, we set out to seek our fortunes; and how we found a great house, with nothing in it; and how it was like to remain so, till, looking into our knowledge-boxes, we happened to find a little...