The Life of Samuel Johnson, D.D.: The First President of King's College, in New York. Containing Many Interesting Anecdotes; a General View of the State of Religion and Learning in Connecticut During the Former Part of the Last Century; and an Account of the Institution and Rise of Yale College, Connecticut; and of King's (now Columbia) College, New-York, Band 1T. & J. Swords, 1805 - 208 Seiten |
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... proved to be inexorable , as were all the party ; being resolved to continue and support their schism at all ha- zards . They occasioned , for some time , no small disturbance in the colony . The students along the sea coast , however ...
... proved to be inexorable , as were all the party ; being resolved to continue and support their schism at all ha- zards . They occasioned , for some time , no small disturbance in the colony . The students along the sea coast , however ...
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... proved to be a very vicious and turbulent set of fellows , as might naturally be expected from the part they had acted in opposition to the government . The college had hitherto been only under the management of tutors , without a ...
... proved to be a very vicious and turbulent set of fellows , as might naturally be expected from the part they had acted in opposition to the government . The college had hitherto been only under the management of tutors , without a ...
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... proved , with an evidence that Mr. JOHNSON thought but little short of demonstration , that public worship car- ried on in the extempore way , was wrong and unscriptural ; and that pre - conceived , well - com- posed forms of prayer ...
... proved , with an evidence that Mr. JOHNSON thought but little short of demonstration , that public worship car- ried on in the extempore way , was wrong and unscriptural ; and that pre - conceived , well - com- posed forms of prayer ...
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... proved his mind , he acquired a facility of expres- sing himself on any subject . His composing no more than one sermon a month was by no means the effect of indolence , or an aversion to business ; but merely of a regular plan that he ...
... proved his mind , he acquired a facility of expres- sing himself on any subject . His composing no more than one sermon a month was by no means the effect of indolence , or an aversion to business ; but merely of a regular plan that he ...
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... proved fatal to him ! He expired on Easter - Eve - to the great loss of the Church , and the inexpres- sible grief of his two friends , especially of Mr. JOHNSON . He was universally allowed , by all competent judges , to be one of the ...
... proved fatal to him ! He expired on Easter - Eve - to the great loss of the Church , and the inexpres- sible grief of his two friends , especially of Mr. JOHNSON . He was universally allowed , by all competent judges , to be one of the ...
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