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Page 102
And Ministers never trouble them , for they have none such as are fit for that work near them ; or if they have , they can sit and sleep in the Church , and choose whether they will believe him . And their friends never trouble them ...
And Ministers never trouble them , for they have none such as are fit for that work near them ; or if they have , they can sit and sleep in the Church , and choose whether they will believe him . And their friends never trouble them ...
Page 104
Nay , thou mayest go so fairly , and live so honestly , that all the best Christians about thee may think well of thee , and never suspect thee , and so mayest pass through the world , and die with a deluded comfort , that thou shalt go ...
Nay , thou mayest go so fairly , and live so honestly , that all the best Christians about thee may think well of thee , and never suspect thee , and so mayest pass through the world , and die with a deluded comfort , that thou shalt go ...
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His conversation was easy , sensible and inoffensive , never bordering either upon profaneness , or indecency . He was always tender of the modesty of those that were present , and of the reputation of those that were absent .
His conversation was easy , sensible and inoffensive , never bordering either upon profaneness , or indecency . He was always tender of the modesty of those that were present , and of the reputation of those that were absent .
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| Title | Colonial and Federalist American Writing The Odyssey surveys of American writing |
| Author | George F. Horner |
| Publisher | Odyssey Press, 1966 |
| Length | 946 pages |
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