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Page 38
The call was drawn up for Abbay himself , my Lord Mersington , a good - natured
, well - inclined man , being the main agent in the affair ; at whose door the poor
people , among whom there were wet cheeks on that occafion , laid the blood of ...
The call was drawn up for Abbay himself , my Lord Mersington , a good - natured
, well - inclined man , being the main agent in the affair ; at whose door the poor
people , among whom there were wet cheeks on that occafion , laid the blood of ...
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Providence having thus tried me in my native country , especially in the affair of
Abbay , I was so taught , that no place did ever after get so much of my fond
affection . But , notwithstanding all the bustle made for the Laird ' s transportation
to ...
Providence having thus tried me in my native country , especially in the affair of
Abbay , I was so taught , that no place did ever after get so much of my fond
affection . But , notwithstanding all the bustle made for the Laird ' s transportation
to ...
Page 68
This account of the state of that affair , as being yer undetermined , was
straitening to me ; inasmuch as it obliged me to continue a while longer in the
Merse , which I could not well do . June 22 . Having been for fome tine in great
deadness ...
This account of the state of that affair , as being yer undetermined , was
straitening to me ; inasmuch as it obliged me to continue a while longer in the
Merse , which I could not well do . June 22 . Having been for fome tine in great
deadness ...
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On the morrow after , conferring with Mr Balfour , we judged the affair of Simprin
could now hardly be expeded before Michaelmas . And finding the hardship of
my being in a fixed charge , for a whole year , without receiving any stipend ,
which ...
On the morrow after , conferring with Mr Balfour , we judged the affair of Simprin
could now hardly be expeded before Michaelmas . And finding the hardship of
my being in a fixed charge , for a whole year , without receiving any stipend ,
which ...
Page 80
Next day , having heard of nothing done in the affair of Simprin , it was suggested
to me by one , that Langton minded to shift it till Michaelmas were past ; so that
night , and the morrow morning , being the 9th , thinking with myself that the Lord
...
Next day , having heard of nothing done in the affair of Simprin , it was suggested
to me by one , that Langton minded to shift it till Michaelmas were past ; so that
night , and the morrow morning , being the 9th , thinking with myself that the Lord
...
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| Title | Memoirs of the Life, Time, and Writings, of the Reverend and Learned Thomas Boston ...: Divided Into Twelve Periods |
| Author | Thomas Boston |
| Publisher | A. Murray and J. Cochran, 1776 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 28 Jun 2007 |
| Length | 565 pages |
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