The Isle of Man, Or, The Legal Proceedings in Manshire Against Sin: Wherein, by Way of a Continued Allegory, the Chief Malefactors Disturbing Both Church and Commonwealth, are Detected and Attached ; with Their Arraignment and Judicial Trial, According to the Laws of England ...Richard Edwards, 1803 - 211 Seiten |
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Seite 154 - Statutes in that case made and provided, and against the peace of our Sovereign Lord the King, his crown, and dignity.
Seite 58 - Joseph) with more delight on this lad than on twenty other of his brethren born before him, or on a younger Benjamin brought forth soon after him. — When I thus apparelled him, I intended to send him forth to his brethren, hoping thereby to procure him the more acceptance, where he happily should come; and my expectation hath not failed : deceived altogether I am not, as was Jacob in sending his Joseph among his envious brethren ; for] not only hundreds, but some thousands, have welcomed him to...
Seite 69 - Lord, according to Thy loving kindness, according to the multitude of Thy tender mercies,
Seite 57 - Well, I have clothed this Book as it is. It may be some humour took me, as once it did old Jacob, who apparelled Joseph differently from all the rest of his brethren in a party-coloured coat. It may also be that I...
Seite 4 - The Isle of Man, or the Legal Proceedings in Manshire against Sin. Wherein, by way of a continued allegory, the chief malefactors disturbing both Church and Commonwealth are detected and attacked, with their arraignment and judicial trial according to the laws of England.
Seite 92 - Love not the world, nor the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
Seite 60 - This his coat, though not altered in the fashion,yet it is made somewhat longer. For though from his first birth into the world it be near a year, yet he is grown a little bigger. But I think him to be come to his full stature ; so he will be but as a little pigmy, to be carried abroad in any man's pocket I pray you now this (second) time accept him and use him as I have intended for you, and you shall reap the fruit, though I forbid you not to be Christianly merry with him. So fare you well, in...
Seite 59 - Bat who can1 please all ? Or how can any one so write or speak as to content every man ? If any mistake me, and abuse him in their too carnal apprehension, without the truly intended spiritual use, let them blame themselves, and neither me nor him ; for the fault is their Own, which I wish them to amend. You that like him, I pray you still accept of him, for whose sake, to further your spiritual meditation, I have sent him out with these Contents, and more marginal notes. His habit is no whit altered...
Seite 4 - ... having suggested to Mr. John Bunyan the first idea of his Pilgrim's Progress, and of his Holy War, which was intimated on a leaf facing the title-page, by the late Rev.