Should it please God to cut off my life in the prosecution of this design, let not my conduct be uncandidly imputed to rashness or enthusiasm, but to a serious, deliberate conviction, that I am pursuing the path of duty ;. and to a sincere desire of being... John Howard - Seite 168von Edgar Charles Sumner Gibson - 1902 - 211 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 540 Seiten
...it please God to cut off my life in the prosecution of this design, let not my conduct be uncandidly imputed to rashness or enthusiasm, but to a serious,...fellow-creatures, than could be expected in the narrower circle ot a retired lite." He did actually fall a sacrifice to this design ; for in visiting a sick patient... | |
| 1814 - 538 Seiten
...it please God to cut off my life in the prosecution of this design, let not my conduct be uncandidly imputed to rashness or enthusiasm, but to a serious,...deliberate conviction, that I am pursuing the path of duty; ~»nd to a sincere desire of being made an instrument of more extensive usefulness to my fellow-creatures,... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1816 - 462 Seiten
...it please God to cut off my life in the prosecution of this design, let not my conduct be uncandidly imputed to rashness or enthusiasm: but to a serious...my fellow-creatures, than could be expected in the narrow cirele of retired life." The event which his mind seemed to presage, and for which he had thus... | |
| Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 Seiten
...please God to cat' off my life in the prosecution of this design, let not my conduct be uncandidly imputed to rashness or enthusiasm, but to a serious,...expected in the narrower circle of a retired life." These forebodings of his fate were realised. John Howard terminated his glorious career in the performance... | |
| William Robinson - 1820 - 354 Seiten
...it please God to cut off my life in the prosecution of this design, let not my conduct be uncandidly imputed to rashness or enthusiasm ; but to a serious,...fellow-creatures than could be expected in the narrower circle of retired life." He fell a sacrifice to his humanity ; for, visiting a sick patient at Cherson, who had... | |
| 1849 - 700 Seiten
...it please God to cut off my life in the prosecution of this design, let not my conduct be uncandidly imputed to rashness or enthusiasm, but to a serious,...pursuing the path of duty ; and to a sincere desire of bcing made an instrument of more extensive usefulness to my fellow-creatures, than could be expected... | |
| James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - 702 Seiten
...it please GOD to cut off my life in the prosecution of this design, let not my conduct be uncandidly imputed to rashness or enthusiasm, but to a serious,...made an instrument of more extensive usefulness to my fellow creatures than could be expected in the narrower circle of a retired life."* But, notwithstanding... | |
| James Baldwin Brown - 1823 - 700 Seiten
...to a sincere desire of being made an instrument of more extensive usefulness to my fellow creatures than could be expected in the narrower circle of a retired life."* But, notwithstanding this vindication of his motives, his conduct has not passed without animadversion;... | |
| Englishman - 1824 - 420 Seiten
...it please God to cut off my life in the prosecution of this design, let not my conduct be uncandidly imputed to rashness or enthusiasm, but to a serious,...expected in the narrower circle of a retired life." These forebodings of his fate were realized. John Howard terminated his glorious career in the performance... | |
| George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 524 Seiten
...this design, let not my conduct be uncandidly imputed to rashness or enthusiasm, but to a serious and deliberate conviction that I am pursuing the path...my fellow-creatures, than could be expected in the "harrow circle of retired life." If we connect the solemnity of this passage, with the fatality that... | |
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