| Rapin de Thoyras (M., Paul) - Great Britain - 1759 - 602 pages
...V JiCT kind's officer who flood near his bed : " If I had ferved " God as diligently as I have done the king, he would not " have given me over in my grey hairs." But I do not know whether he had reafon to boaft of his zeal and difinteHoUii>e(h. reilednefs... | |
| David Hume - 1775 - 400 pages
...appetite ; but could not prevail: « Had " Had I but ferved God as diligently as I have ferved CHAP. " the king, he would not have given me over in my grey XXX. " hairs. But this is the juft reward that I muft receive v — v ' " for my indulgent pains and... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1777 - 374 pages
...from his will and appetite, but could not prevail. Had I -but ferved God as diligently as I haveferved the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. .But this is thejuft reward that I mutt receive for my indulgent pains and ftudy; not regarding... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1797 - 478 pages
...from his will and appetite, but could not prevail. Had I but ferved God as diligently as 1 have ferved the king, he would not have given' me over in my grey hairs. But this is the juft reward that I muft receive for my indulgent pains and ftudy, not regarding... | |
| William Jones - Bishops - 1799 - 488 pages
...affection and fervice which are due to God.-—" Had I but ferved God as diligently " as I have ferved the King, HE would not have " given me over in my grey hairs." 5. To thofe, who would win men to religion by fire and faggot, may be applied the remark of... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 396 pages
...from his will and appetite, but could not prevail. Had I but ferved God as diligently as I have ferved the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the }uft reward that I muft receive for my indulgent pains and ftudy ; not regarding... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1806 - 346 pages
...for three hours together, to persuade him from his will and appetite, but could not prevail. Had J but served God as diligently as I have served the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study : not regarding... | |
| David Hume - Great Britain - 1807 - 480 pages
...he never rose Nov. SB. more- A little before he expired he addressed himself in the following words to sir William Kingston, constable of the Tower, who had him in custody : " I pray you have me heartily recommended unto " his royal majesty, and beseech him on my behalf... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1808 - 340 pages
...before him for three hours together, to persuade him from his will and appetite, but could not prevail. Had I but served God as diligently as I have served...the king, he would not have given me over in my grey hairs. But this is the just reward that I must receive for my indulgent pains and study; not regarding... | |
| George Horne - English essays - 1808 - 320 pages
...to bestow upon the world, or any thing in h, that affection and service which are due to God. —" Had I but served God as diligently as I have " served...King, HE would not have given me " over in my grey hairs." 5. To those, who would win men to religion by fire and faggot, may be applied the remark of... | |
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