| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 602 pages
...him abroad again;* and he sailed from Liverpool in a new ship, July 1752. " I never knew," says he, " sweeter or more frequent hours of divine communion,...secluded from society on shipboard, or when on shore among the natives. I have wandered through the woods, reflecting on the singular goodness of the Lord... | |
| John Newton - 1821 - 710 pages
...spiritual things (as knowledge is usually estimated) was, at this time, very small, yet I sometimes looked back with regret upon those scenes. I never knew sweeter...secluded from society on ship-board, or when on shore among the natives. I have wandered through the woods, reflecting on the singular goodness of the Lord... | |
| John Newton, Richard Cecil - Theology - 1824 - 738 pages
...him abroad again ' ; and be sailed from Liverpool in a new ship, July 1752. " I never knew," says he, "sweeter or more frequent hours of divine communion,...secluded from society on shipboard, or when on shore among the natives. I have wandered through the woods, reflecting ou the singular goodness of the Lord... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1824 - 160 pages
...abroad again, and he sailed from Liverpool, in a new ship, July 1752*. " I never knew," says he, " sweeter or more frequent hours of Divine communion...secluded from society on shipboard, or when on shore among the natives. I have wandered through the woods, reflecting on the singular goodness of the Lord... | |
| Richard Cecil - Theology - 1825 - 476 pages
...abroad again ;* and he sailed from Liverpool in a new ship, July, 1752. "I never knew," says he, " sweeter or more frequent hours of divine communion,...secluded from society on shipboard, or when on shore among the natives. I have wandered through the woods, reflecting on the singular goodness of the Lord... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1827 - 156 pages
...unexpected call to London : and, on Ms return, when within a few miles of Liverpool, he mistook a marlor more frequent hours of divine communion than in my...secluded from .society on shipboard, or when on shore among the natives. I have wandered through the woods, reflecting on the singular goodness of the Lord... | |
| Robert Southey - Children's stories - 1838 - 456 pages
...supply to a VoL. V. O religious sailor the want of those advantages which can be only enjoyed upon the shore. And indeed though my knowledge of spiritual...secluded from society on ship-board, or when on shore among the natives." What follows is so beautiful (except the extravagant condemnation of a passionate... | |
| John Newton - Theology - 1839 - 496 pages
...abroad again, and he sailed from Liverpool, in a new ship, July 1752.t " I never knew," says he, " sweeter or more frequent hours of Divine communion...almost secluded from society on shipboard, or when * I have heard Mr. Newton observe, that as the commander of a slave-ship, he had a number of women... | |
| Baptists - 1852 - 1080 pages
...Newton," is as follows :— " 1 never knew sweeter or more frequent hours of Divine communication than on ^my two last voyages to Guinea, when I was either...secluded from society on ship-board, or when on shore among the natives. I have wandered through the woods, reflecting on the goodness of the Lord to me.... | |
| John Newton - 1853 - 1042 pages
...abroad again, ami he sailed from Liverpool, in a new ship, July 1752*. " I never knew," nays lie, " sweeter or more frequent hours of Divine communion than in my two last voyages to (.uinea, when I was either almost secluded from society on shipboard, or when on shore among the natives.... | |
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