Memoirs of mr. William Veitch and George Brysson, written by themselves, with other narratives illustrative of the history of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. To which are added, biographical sketches and notes, by T. M'CrieWilliam Blackwood ... Edinburgh: and T. Cadell ... London, 1825 - 540 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 2 - For thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling.
الصفحة 186 - Uphold me according unto thy word, that I may live : and let me not be ashamed of my hope.
الصفحة 2 - BE MERCIFUL unto me, O God, be merciful unto me: for my soul trusteth in thee: yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I make my refuge, until these calamities be overpast.
الصفحة 2 - Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will declare what he hath done for my soul.
الصفحة 177 - ... that conscience ought not to be constrained, nor people forced in matters of mere religion. It has ever been directly contrary to our inclination, as we think it is to the interest of government, which it destroys by spoiling trade, depopulating countries and discouraging strangers; and finally, that it never obtained the end for which it was employed.
الصفحة 349 - ... eye hath not seen, ear hath not heard, neither hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
الصفحة 2 - O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
الصفحة 349 - And I will bring the blind by a way that they knew not ; I will lead them in paths that they have not known : I will make dark ness light before them, and crooked things straight.
الصفحة 446 - ... or enjoy any honours, offices, titles, or dignities within this realm in time coming ;" and his tacks, stedings, goods, and gear whatsoever remaining to him " be escheated" to our sovereign lord, to remain perpetually with his Highness in property ; which was pronounced for doom.
الصفحة 78 - vexing thoughts," is, I think, very expressive. It has been familiar to me from my childhood ; for it is to be found in the " Psalms in Metre," used in the churches (I believe I should say kirks) of Scotland, Psal.