I approve therefore very much the devotion of a studious man at Christ-Church, who was overheard in his oratory entering into a detail with God, as devout persons are apt to do, and, among other particular thanksgivings, acknowledging the divine goodness... Gotthold Ephraim Lessing's sämmtliche Schriften - Page 9by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing - 1854Full view - About this book
| Several Hands - 1752 - 508 pages
...foldiers and peafants. I approve therefore very much the devotion of a ftudious man at chriftchurch, who was over-heard in his oratory entering into a detail with God, as devout perfons are apt to do, and amongft other particular thankfgiving?, acknowledging the divine goodnefs... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Europe - 1752 - 500 pages
...foldiers and peafants. I approve therefore very much the devotion of a ftudious man at Chrift-Church, who Was over-heard in his oratory entering into a detail with GOD, as devout perfons are apt to do, and, amongft other particuhuc thankfgivings, acknowledging the divine goodnefs... | |
| British - 1762 - 410 pages
...approve therefore, very much of the devotion of a ftudious man at Chrift-Church [college in Oxford], who was overheard in his oratory entering into a detail with God, as devout perfons are apt to do, and, amongft other particular thankfgivings, acknowledging the divine goodnefs,... | |
| Books - 1759 - 830 pages
...»er* fefjen- ^абе, — SJerglid^en ©ie nunmehr biefeé * mit folgenber Ue6erfe§ung: „ЗФ * I approve , therefore very much the Devotion of a Studious man at Chrift • church , who was overheard in his oratory entering into a detail •with God , as devout... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1768 - 376 pages
...foldiers and peafants. 1 approve therefore very much the devotion of a ftudious man at Chrift-Church, who was overheard in his oratory entering into a detail with God, as devout perfons are apt to do, and, amongft other particular thankigivings, acknowledging the Divine Goodnefs... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1793 - 570 pages
...foldiers and peafants. I approve therefore very much the devotion of a ftudious man at Chrift-Church, who was over-heard in his oratory entering into a detail with God, as devout perfons are apt to do, and, amongfl other particular thankfgivings, acknowledging the divine goodaefs... | |
| James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pages
...lexicographers? ' I approve,' writes his Lordship, ' the devotion of a studious man at Christ Church, who was overheard in his oratory entering into a detail with God, and acknowledging the divine goodness in furnishing the world with makers of dictionaries'.' In the... | |
| James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1799 - 640 pages
...Bolingbroke had said ( Works, iii. 317) : — ' I approve the devotion of a studious man at Christ Church, who was overheard in his oratory entering into a detail with God, and acknowledging the divine goodness in furnishing the world with makers of dictionaries. These men... | |
| Henry St. John Bolingbroke (Viscount) - Great Britain - 1809 - 486 pages
...over, such tools are left in the hands destined to use them, the hands of common soldiers and peasants. I approve therefore very much the devotion of a studious...detail with God, as devout persons are apt to do, and, among other particular thanksgivings, acknowledging the divine goodness in furnishing the world with... | |
| Henry St. John (1st visct. Bolingbroke.) - 1809 - 480 pages
...over, such tools are left in the hands destined to use them, the hands of common soldiers and peasants. I approve therefore very much the devotion of a studious man at Christ-Church, who was overheard iu his oratory entering into a detail with God, as devout persons are apt to do, and, among other particular... | |
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