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Página 88 - Proceedings, 1846, p. 189. has lain. It fell comparatively little on us who were in the town. . . . We saw the wave of the Disruption coming upon us — we faced it boldly — it broke over us — and we were little the worse of it. But it was different in country parishes ; the wave of the Disruption came, they saw it plainly, and they faced it boldly ; but it broke over them, and left many of them amid the wreck of their worldly all.
Página 82 - ... him in his mean cottage — nature exhausted — buried in the sleep which he had not tasted during the livelong night, his venerable locks streaming over the chair where he was sitting asleep. I went up to him and intended to awaken him, but I thought it cruelty to do so. I passed by him again and again in the room, and still he slept on ; and after seeing his son lying, in an adjoining closet, on a fever bed, — a son that had never closed his eyes all the night long either, for his father's...
Página 83 - ... expect no other sphere to exercise my worn-out faculties in my Master's vineyard, and could not readily reconcile myself to be wholly excluded, silent, and useless. At length, with clear light and a good conscience, I said, Come what will, and whatever the sacrifice I must render, that no proposed good can sanction doing evil to attain it, that nothing can warrant my remaining in an Erastian Church, and allying myself with ministers who would consent to make the Church of Christ a creature of...
Página 82 - ... our earthly all. They lay on their dying beds in peace. Never shall I forget the sight of that venerable old man — a man who would have adorned any Church — who would have adorned any society — never shall I forget seeing him in his mean cottage, nature exhausted, buried in the sleep...
Página 123 - Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; knowing that the proving of your faith worketh patience. And let patience have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing.