St. Catharine's CollegeF. E. Robinson and Company, 1902 - 267 pages |
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Page 129 - Gostlin, that good physician, cured it of that disease, by giving the Bull inn thereunto; so that, since, it hath flourished with buildings and students, lately more numerous than in greater Colleges.
Page 115 - His Latin and Greek stood him in little stead. He was to give an account only of the state of his soul, whether he was of the number of the elect ; what was the occasion of his conversion ; upon what day of the month and hour of the day it happened ; how it was carried on, and when completed ? The whole examination was summed up with one short question, namely, whether he was prepared for death...
Page 115 - The whole examination was summed up with one short question, namely, whether he was prepared for death ? The boy, who had been bred up by honest parents, was frighted out of his wits at the solemnity of the proceeding, and by the last dreadful interrogatory ; so that upon making his escape out of this house of mourning, he could never be brought a second time to the examination, as not being able to go through the terrors of it.
Page 237 - LEARNT a lesson from the flowers to-day : — As o'er the fading hawthorn-blooms I sighed, Whose petals fair lay scattered far and wide ; Lo, suddenly upon a dancing spray I saw the first wild-roses clustered gay.
Page 143 - I am poured out like water, and all my bones are out of joint : my heart is like wax; it is melted in the midst of my bowels.
Page 218 - Commissioners will excuse me for stating it to be my opinion that the present chief want of the University is exemption from the disturbing power of Royal or Parliamentary Commissions.
Page 242 - ... thy Son, our Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ ; to whom, with thee and the Holy Ghost, be all honour and glory, for ever and ever.
Page 64 - And they answered Joshua, saying, All that thou commandest us, we will do, and whithersoever thou sendest us, we will go." A fit text indeed for him, as in the event it proved, to whom it occasioned much sanctified affliction. However, so wisely, and warily, he handled the words, that his enemies got not so full advantage against him as they expected. July 17. 41. Next day the duke advanced to Bury with "*** Dukf 's * ' retrograde his army, whose feet marched forward, whilst their minds mot1on.
Page 157 - Dawes, who had a long and intimate friendship with him, declares, that in his whole conversation he never met with a more perfect pattern of a true Christian life, in all its parts, than in him...