Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Rev. Claudius Buchanan, D.D., Late Vice-provost of the College of Fort William in Bengal, Volume 1 |
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... Newton . From 1766 to 1791 . pp . 1-32 . CHAP . II . Mr. Buchanan's wish to enter the Church . His intro- duction to Mr. H. Thornton , and admission at Queen's College , Cambridge . From February to September pp . 33-49 . 1791 . CHAP ...
... Newton . From 1766 to 1791 . pp . 1-32 . CHAP . II . Mr. Buchanan's wish to enter the Church . His intro- duction to Mr. H. Thornton , and admission at Queen's College , Cambridge . From February to September pp . 33-49 . 1791 . CHAP ...
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... Newton , Rector of St. Mary Woolnoth , " London , and wishes that you would cultivate " an acquaintance with him , if it is in your power . ' " It was , in fact , to this venerable man , that the letter , from which these as well as ...
... Newton , Rector of St. Mary Woolnoth , " London , and wishes that you would cultivate " an acquaintance with him , if it is in your power . ' " It was , in fact , to this venerable man , that the letter , from which these as well as ...
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... Newton will convince the candid enquirer , that the gospel is still " the " the power of " God " to the conversion and salvation even of the chief of sinners ; while the unblemished purity , the active benevolence , the exemplary ...
... Newton will convince the candid enquirer , that the gospel is still " the " the power of " God " to the conversion and salvation even of the chief of sinners ; while the unblemished purity , the active benevolence , the exemplary ...
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... unto him and he was entreated of " him , and heard his supplication . " : b Mr. Newton was at this time suffering under one of the severest domestic calamities . " stry , and that your labours may be abundantly DR . BUCHANAN . 25.
... unto him and he was entreated of " him , and heard his supplication . " : b Mr. Newton was at this time suffering under one of the severest domestic calamities . " stry , and that your labours may be abundantly DR . BUCHANAN . 25.
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... Newton of conveying any reply to him was , by giving notice in his church , that if the person who had written to him anonymously on such a day were present , and would call upon him , he should be happy to converse with him on the ...
... Newton of conveying any reply to him was , by giving notice in his church , that if the person who had written to him anonymously on such a day were present , and would call upon him , he should be happy to converse with him on the ...
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