Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books, Volume 3F. C. and J. Rivington, 1808 - Bibliographical literature |
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Page 79 - Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord. Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.
Page 78 - Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground? And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it: and if it bear fruit, well: and if not, then after that thou shalt cut it down.
Page 128 - Contayning the cause of his death, the manner of his buriall, and the right copies both of his Will, and of such Epitaphs, as by sundrie his dearest friends, and other of his well willers, were framed for him.
Page 68 - Their sound is gone out into all lands : and their words into the ends of the world.
Page 115 - Diuided into two parts. The first part comprehends the canonicall hymnes, and such parcels of Holy Scripture, as may properly be sung. with some other ancient songs and creeds. The second part consists of spirituall songs, appropriated to the seuerall times and occasions obseruable in the Church of England.
Page 83 - Erastus Senior scholastically demonstrating this conclusion, that (admitting their Lambeth records for true) those called Bishops here in England are no Bishops, either in order or jurisdiction, or so much as legal; in answer to Mason, Heylin, and Bramball.
Page 103 - A MARRIAGE SERMON-. A sermon called a Wife Mistaken, or a Wife and no Wife, or Leah instead of Rachel; a sermon accused for railing against women, for maintaining polygamie, many wives, for calling Jacob a Hocus Pocus.
Page 78 - God's Plea for Nineveh; or, London's Precedent for Mercy. Delivered in certain Sermons within the City of London. By Thomas Reeve, Bachelor in Divinity.
Page 100 - Spanish, and her foolish fashions, that he that made her, when hee lookes upon her, shall hardlie know her, with her plumes, her fannes, and a silken vizard, with a ruffe like a saile, yea, a ruffe like a rainebow, with a feather in her cap, like a flag in her top, to tell, I think, which way the winde will blowe.
Page 54 - Them that are learned Christenly/ I beseche : for as moche as I am sure/ and my conscience beareth me recorde/ that of a pure entent/ singilly and faythfully I have interpreted itt/ as farre forth as god gave me the gyfte of knowledge/ and...