Memoirs of ... Philip Melvill; with extr. from his diaries and letters, selected by a friend1812 |
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... promise in the army . In these agreeable quarters , the first summer and autumn of his military life passed away almost without a cloud ; he was amiable and beloved , was deemed happy by others , and probably thought himself so , for he ...
... promise in the army . In these agreeable quarters , the first summer and autumn of his military life passed away almost without a cloud ; he was amiable and beloved , was deemed happy by others , and probably thought himself so , for he ...
Sida 41
... by threats , encouraged by promises , and led on by his most distinguished officers , bore on our little army in different quarters without making any impres- sion ; our men , both Europeans and Sepoys , MEMOIRS OF P. MELVILL , ESQ . 41.
... by threats , encouraged by promises , and led on by his most distinguished officers , bore on our little army in different quarters without making any impres- sion ; our men , both Europeans and Sepoys , MEMOIRS OF P. MELVILL , ESQ . 41.
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... promise to send me some relief , if possible . At this dreadful period of pain and destitution , I was lying naked on a bank of scorching sand , fainting from time to time with loss of blood , and , from the severity of my wounds ...
... promise to send me some relief , if possible . At this dreadful period of pain and destitution , I was lying naked on a bank of scorching sand , fainting from time to time with loss of blood , and , from the severity of my wounds ...
Sida 58
... promises , nor the most cruel treatment on the part of the conqueror , could warp their high principle of honour , or subdue their attachment to the ser- vice in which they had voluntarily engaged . Reduced to an Egyptian bondage of the ...
... promises , nor the most cruel treatment on the part of the conqueror , could warp their high principle of honour , or subdue their attachment to the ser- vice in which they had voluntarily engaged . Reduced to an Egyptian bondage of the ...
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... promise dependent on many contingences , would be speedily fulfilled , he now turned his thoughts towards Dunbar ; Lon- don , as a residence , had no attractions for him . F It was unfavourable to his health , and adverse to MEMOIRS OF ...
... promise dependent on many contingences , would be speedily fulfilled , he now turned his thoughts towards Dunbar ; Lon- don , as a residence , had no attractions for him . F It was unfavourable to his health , and adverse to MEMOIRS OF ...
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Sida 250 - There was a certain man in Caesarea called Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, a devout man, and one that feared God with all his house, which gave much alms to the people, and prayed to God alway.
Sida 209 - Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus: 6 That ye may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Sida 127 - I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed to him against that day.
Sida 138 - Leave thy fatherless children, I will preserve them alive; and let thy widows trust in me.
Sida 135 - For I the Lord thy God will hold thy right hand, saying unto thee, Fear not; I will help thee.
Sida 240 - Yes, Thou art precious to my soul, My transport and my trust ; Jewels to Thee are gaudy toys, And gold is sordid dust. 3...
Sida 93 - The eternal God is thy refuge, And underneath are the everlasting arms : And he shall thrust out the enemy from before thee; And shall say, Destroy them.
Sida 125 - Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee : because he trusteth in Thee. Trust ye in the LORD for ever : for in the LORD JEHOVAH is everlasting strength...
Sida 134 - Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. For he shall be as a tree planted by the -waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Sida 128 - If his children forsake My law, and walk not in My judgments, if they break My statutes, and keep not My commandments; then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes. Nevertheless My lovingkindness will I not utterly take from him, nor suffer My faithfulness to fail.