 | Izaak Walton, Thomas Zouch - Authors, English - 1796 - 640 pages
...in a virtuous quietnefsx which he maintained by conftant ftudy, prayers, and meditations : his ufe was to preach once every Sunday, and he or his curate, to catechife after the fecond leflbn in the evening prayer.. His fermons were neither long nor earneft,... | |
 | 1805 - 510 pages
...well as younger persons. persons. It is related of Mr. Hooker, that his custom was to preach onc<. every Sunday, and he or his curate to catechise after the second lesson in the evening prayer. (See his Life by Walton.) Mr. Pearson proposes, " that the Bishops at their Ordinations and in their... | |
 | 1828
...reasons why he trusted Mrs. Churchman to choose a wife for him. " He gave a holy valediction to all the pleasures and allurements of earth; possessing...long nor earnest, but uttered with a grave zeal and a humble voice : his eyes always fixt on one place, to prevent his imagination from wandering ; insomuch,... | |
 | 1802 - 442 pages
...foul in a virtuous quietnefs, which he maintained by confiant fludy, prayers, and meditations. His ufe was to preach once every Sunday, and he or his curate to catechile. after the iecond leflon in the evening prayer ; his fermons were neither long nor •vehement,... | |
 | Izaak Walton - 1805 - 438 pages
...foul in a virtuous quietnefs, which he maintained by conftant ftudy, prayers, and meditations. His ufe was to preach once every Sunday, and he or his Curate to catechife after the fecond leflon in the evening prayer. His fermons were neither long nor earneft,... | |
 | Job Orton - 1805 - 376 pages
...And an hour once * It is faid of Mr. HOOKER, (author of the " Ecclefiaftical Polity") that hit cuftom was to preach once every Sunday, and he or his curate to catechife after the fecond leflbn in the evening prayer. See his Life by WALTON. — " Oh, faith a... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1807 - 524 pages
...in a virtuous quietnefs, which he maintained by conftant ftudy, prayers, and meditations : his ufe was to preach once every Sunday, and he or his curate to catechife after the fecond leflbn in the evening prayer ; his fermons were neither long nor earneft,... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 556 pages
...valediction to all thei « allurements of earth ; possessing his soul in a virtuous « quietness, winch he maintained by constant study, « prayers, and meditations...grave zeal, « and an humble voice : His eyes always fixt on one place, « to prevent his imagination from wandering ; insomuch, « that he seemed to study... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1816 - 584 pages
...trusted Mrs Churchman * to choose a wife for him. ' Mr Hooker here gave a holy valediction to all the « allurements of earth ; possessing his soul in a virtuous...neither long nor earnest, but uttered with a grave zeai, « and an humble voice : His eyes always fixt on one place, ' to prevent his imagination from... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 554 pages
...every Sunday, and he or liio- curate to catechise after the second lesson m the evening prayer i Hid sermons were neither long nor earnest, but uttered with a grave zeal, and' an humble voice : His ey r, always fixt: cm one phce, to prevent his imaginanon' from wandering ; insomuch, that he seemed... | |
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Christian behaviour in this place, where he gave a holy valediction to all the pleasures and allurements of earth, possessing his soul in a virtuous quietness, which he maintained by constant study, prayers, and meditations : his use was to preach once... 
