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... Watts . The adjective is important , because to those unfamiliar with the story of this remarkable man the reference to Dr. Isaac Watts usually suggests an elderly and grave divine , writing stately hymns which , we assume , came at ...
... Watts . The adjective is important , because to those unfamiliar with the story of this remarkable man the reference to Dr. Isaac Watts usually suggests an elderly and grave divine , writing stately hymns which , we assume , came at ...
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... Watts was soon a leader of Noncon- formist thought and worship . He became the friend of Sir Thomas Abney , who was Lord Mayor of London in 1700 , and he and Lady Abney gave Watts encouragement and support , and he lived under their ...
... Watts was soon a leader of Noncon- formist thought and worship . He became the friend of Sir Thomas Abney , who was Lord Mayor of London in 1700 , and he and Lady Abney gave Watts encouragement and support , and he lived under their ...
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... Watts , which , it is clear from this , was already becoming widely popular . Browne was for a time a near neighbour of Isaac Watts , being pastor of an Indepen- dent church in Old Jewry . He wrote over two hundred and fifty hymns ...
... Watts , which , it is clear from this , was already becoming widely popular . Browne was for a time a near neighbour of Isaac Watts , being pastor of an Indepen- dent church in Old Jewry . He wrote over two hundred and fifty hymns ...
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Slow Singers and Quick Singers | 1 |
The Seventeenth Century Prepares the Way | 13 |
3 Goostly Psalmes and Godly Sports | 30 |
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