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" I am dead. All the use to be made of it is, that this life is a scene . of vanity, that soon passes away; and affords no solid satisfaction, but in the consciousness of doing well, and in the hopes of another life. This is what I can say upon experience;... "
Power of Religion on the Mind in Retirement: Affliction & at the Approach of ... - Page 174
by Lindley Murray - 1868 - 370 pages
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The Christian's sketch book

Jabez Burns - 1829 - 378 pages
...— "This life is a scene of vanity that soon passes away, and affords no solid satisfaction, but' in the consciousness of doing well, and in the hopes...to be true, when you come to make up the account." Ibid. SIE ISAAC. NEWTON. SIB ISAAC NEWTON, universally acknowledged to be the ablest philosopher and...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 6

1835 - 298 pages
...that this life is a scene of vanity, which soon passeth away, and affords no solid satisfaction, but in the consciousness of doing well, and in the hopes...to be true, when you come to make up the account. SHIIIBOURN CASTLE, OXFORDSHIRE. IN the southern and most picturesque part of Oxfordshire, near the...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volumes 6-7

1835 - 538 pages
...that this life is a scene of vanity, which soon passeth away, and affords no solid satisfaction, but in the consciousness of doing well, and in the hopes of another life. This is what I oan say upon experience, and what you will find to be true, when you come to make up tho account. SHIRBOURN...
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Natural Theology Considered: With Reference to Lord Brougham's Discourse on ...

Thomas Turton - 1836 - 396 pages
...that this life is a scene of vanity, that soon passes away; and affords no solid satisfaction, but in the consciousness of doing well, and in the hopes...to be true, when you come to make up the account." Let it not, however, be supposed that I would measure the faith of Cicero and of Locke, as to a future...
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The British Cyclopaedia of the Arts, Sciences, History, Geography ...

1838 - 1050 pages
...he left behind him for his friend Mr. Anthony Collins, one that " affords no solid satisfaction but in the consciousness of doing well, and in the hopes of another life." He had no rest that night, and begged in the morning to be carried into his study, where, being placed...
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The Sunday School Magazine, Volumes 7-8

1847 - 720 pages
...— ' This life is a scene of vanity that soon passes away, and affords no solid satisfaction, but in the consciousness of doing well, and in the hopes...to be true, when you come to make up the account.' This life's a dream, an empty show; But the bright world, to whrch 1 go, Hath joys substantial and...
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The Book of Religions: Comprising the Views, Creeds, Sentiments, Or Opinions ...

John Hayward - 1842 - 448 pages
...that this life is a scene of vanity, which soon passes away, and affords no solid satisfaction, but in the consciousness of doing well, and in the hopes...true, when you come to make up the account. Adieu ! " JOSEPH ADDISON, a celebrated English writer, was born at Milston, in Wiltshire, in the year 1672....
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The Book of Religions: Comprising the Views, Creeds, Sentiments, Or Opinions ...

John Hayward - 1845 - 458 pages
...that this life is a scene of vanity, which soon passes away, and affords no solid satisfaction, but in the consciousness of doing well, and in the hopes...true, when you come to make up the account. Adieu ! '* JOSEPH ADDISON, a celebrated English writer, was born at Milston, in Wiltshire, in the year 1672....
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A Retrospect of the Religious Life of England, Or, The Church, Puritanism ...

John James Tayler - 1845 - 616 pages
...is, that this life is a scene of vanity that soon passes away, and affords no solid satisfaction but in the consciousness of doing well, and in the hopes of another life. This is what I say on expertence, and what you will find to be true, when you come to make up the account. Adieu."...
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The Unitarian Annual Register, for the Year ...

1845 - 488 pages
...death, " This life is a scene of vanity, which soon passes away, and affords no solid satisfaction, but in the consciousness of doing well, and in the hopes of another life. This is what I can say from experience ; and what you will find to be true, when you come to make up the account." To one...
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