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The christian's race and patience describ'd, urg'd and encourag'd in several sermons from Heb. xii. The First Part. By Matthew Sylvester, V. D. M.
Sylvester, Matthew, 1636 or 1637-1708.Date: M.DCC.II. [1702]-08- Books
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Job, ou Histoire de la patience de Job / traduicte de la sacrée Bible en vers franc̜ois, & divisée en quatre livres : par Sebastian Roulliard... Seconde edition
Roulliard, Sébastien -1639Date: 1599- Books
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Job's exemplary patience described, and proposed to Imitation; in a sermon Preached at Wrentham in Suffolk; On Occasion of the Death of a young child. By Samuel Hebden.
Hebden, Samuel, 1692?-1747.Date: M.DCC.XXXIX. [1739]- Books
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A view of human nature: or, select histories; giving an account of persons who have been most eminently distinguish'd by their virtues or vices, their Perfections or Defects, either of Body or Mind; or who have been, in any Respect, remarkable Instances of Divine Providence. The Whole collected from the best Authors in various Languages, with the Addition of several curious Particulars never before publish'd; and digested under the following Heads, amongst many others, viz. Monstrous and preternatural Births. Giants and Dwarfs. Vast Strength of some Persons. Extraordinary Longevity. Persons who have return'd to Life after they have been supposed to be dead. Strange Discoveries of Murder. The Strength of Imagination. Great Memory. Loving Husbands and Wives. $$gent Parents, and dutiful children. Gratitude and Friendship. Singular Chastity. Uncommon Patience and Fortitude. Pride and Ambition. Great Eaters and Drinkers. Instance of Temperance and long Abstinence. Great Sleepers, and Walkers in their Sleep. Dreams, Presages, and Predictions. Magicians, Wizards, and Witches. Apparitions. Persons wonderfully preserv'd from Death. Horrid Imprecations, and Appeals to God, &c. &c. &c. With Miscellaneous Notes.
Date: MDCCL. [1750]- Books
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Woman's work in the civil war : a record of heroism, patriotism and patience / by L.P. Brockett and Mary C. Vaughan, with an introduction by Henry W. Bellows.
Brockett, L. P. (Linus Pierpont), 1820-1893.Date: 1868- Books
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The weaver's garland: or, a Christian's patience. In twenty-seven Divine and Moral Lessons, between a despairing Husband and a chearful Wife. To which is added Lord Thomas and fair Ellinor.
Date: [1775?]- Books
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Annals of the rise, progress, and persecutions, of the famous reformed churches in France: which are at this day groaning under the cruel bondage of Popish tyranny; with an address, calculated to excite Christian sympathy, and charity towards the persecuted, and a religious Concern in British Protestants to improve the unspeakable Privileges they enjoy. -Your Faith, and Patience, in all your Persecutions, and Tribulations that ye endure. Which is a manifest Token of the righteous Judgment of God (that there is a Day when he will judge the World in Righteousness) that ye may be counted worthy of the Kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: Seeing it is a righteous Thing with God to recompense Tribulation to them that trouble you; and to you who are troubled, rest, &c. 2 Thess. i. 4. ad fin. The venerable Councils of the Reformed Churches in France, used a Seal with this Device, A Bramble-Bush in a flaming Fire, the sacred Name Jehovah engraven in it's Center, and this Motto, Comburo non consumor, in it's Circumference, I burn but am not consumed. - Coelum non Animum mutant, qui Papae serviunt. Recommended to the Consideration of Young Persons.
Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]- Books
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Four discourses on self-examination, on lying, on patience, and on contentment. By Thomas Secker, D.D. late archbisop of Canterbury. With some alterations, to make them better understood by persons of all ranks.
Secker, Thomas, 1693-1768.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]- Books
Heroines of the rebellion, or, Woman's work in the civil war : a record of heroism, patriotism and patience / by L.P. Brockett and Mrs. Mary C. Vaughan, with an introduction by Henry W. Bellows.
Brockett, L. P. (Linus Pierpont), 1820-1893.Date: [date of publication not identified]- Books
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The period of God's patience to the prayers of French martyrs: Or, An essay to illustrate the analogy between the present state of France, and the language of scripture prophecy. By the Rev. Richard Leggett.
Leggett, Richard.Date: 1794- Books
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The period of God's patience to the prayers of French martyrs, or, An essay to illustrate the analogy between the present state of France, and the language of scripture prophecy. By the Rev: Richard Leggett.
Leggett, Richard.Date: [between 1795 and 1796]- Pictures
A teenage girl approaching a basketball to the viewer, representing parents treating their daughters with patience and love as prevention of drug addictions. Colour lithograph by cR basel for the Bundesamt für Gesundheitswesen, ca. 2000.
Date: [2000?]Reference: 750070i- Books
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Fellow countrymen, hear with patience the words of one who scorns to deceive you, ... you are mislead by wicked and false men to oppose an Act, which is the only means of preserving your liberty, ...
Date: 1757?]- Books
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The living called upon to follow those, who through faith and patience inherit the promises. A sermon, preached at Bromsgrove, after the interment of Mrs. Carpenter, who departed this life, March the IIth, 1794, ... by B. Carpenter.
Carpenter, Benjamin, 1752-1816.Date: 1794- Books
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Two sermons : One, the curse and crime of Meroz. Preached at the assises at Exon. The other, a sermon of patience. At St Maries in Oxford. By Edward Gee, Doctor in Diuinitie, and chaplaine to his Maiestie. Published since his death, by his two brethren, Iohn Gee and George Gee, ministers of Gods Word.
Gee, Edward, 1565-1618Date: 1620- Books
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Pieces on the subjects of love and marriage. Perfect love, by Dr. Hird. Rules for promoting matrimonial happiness. On patience & forbearance, by Pope Ganganelli. An instance of affection, by Sherlock. Letters. Speech of Miss Polly Baker. Dialogue between Octavia, Portia, and Arria.
Date: Anno 1796- Books
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Wagstaff's new catalogue of rare old books, Collected and imported since December 1771. Consisting of a Matchless Collection Of such Articles as are seldom seen, unless in the Libraries of the Greatest Connoisseurs. Which will begin to be sold on Monday next, Nov. 2, 1772. By George Wagstaff, (A Lover and Preserver of Antiquity) at his Shop in Bricklane, the Corner of Brown's-Lane, Spitalfields, near the Church, exceeding cheap. For ready Money only. The lowest Price printed to each Article in the Catalogue. Mr. Wagstaff returns his most respectful Thanks to all his former Customers; and begs Leave to assure them, that any farther Commands will be esteemed a singular Favor, and with the greatest Readiness and Punctuality complied with. He flatters himself that there are many Articles in this Catalogue worthy of the Notice the Curious, to whose impartial Judgment he submits them, without prostituting his Veracity, or tiring their Patience with the Repetitions of the Words, Scarce, Rare, &c. &c. Catalogues may be had of the following Booksellers; viz. Ridley, St. James's-Street; Law, St. Martin's Church-Yard; Wilkie, St. Paul's Church-Yard; Cook, near the Royal-Exchange; of the Booksellers of Oxford and Cambridge, and at the Place of Sale: Where the full Value is given for any Library or Parcel of Books.
Wagstaff, George, active 1766-1817.Date: 1772]- Books
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God's patience towards a sinful people consider'd and improv'd. A sermon occasion'd by the glorious defeat of the rebels in Scotland, under the command of His Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland, preach'd at Hull, October 12, 1746. By Meredith Townsend.
Townsend, Meredith, 1684 or 1685-1766.Date: [1746]- Books
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Life of W.T. Sapp, the world famous ossified man / written by himself ; a brief account of his life, condition and experience ; a book from which every man, woman and child in the land may learn a lesson of patience, cheerfulness and self reliance.
Sapp, W. T., 1854-1997?Date: [1897?]- Books
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The faith and patience of departed saints, recommended to the imitation of surviving Christians. A sermon occasioned by the death of Mr Joseph Longhurst, ... who departed this life June 12th, 1769, in the sixty-ninth year of his age. ... By Samuel Wilton. ...
Wilton, Samuel.Date: 1769- Books
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The wonders of the little world: or, a general history of man. In six books. Displaying the various faculties, capacities, powers and defects of the human body and mind, In several Thousand most interesting Relations of Persons remarkable for Bodily Perfections or Defects: Such as, Strength and Beauty, Stature and Agility, &c. Or, for Weakness and Deformity, Dwarfishness or Unweildiness, &c. Or for extraordinary Virtues or Vices of the Mind: Such as, Piety and Benevolence, Patriotism and Domestic Affection, Generosity and Frugality, Friendship and Hospitality, Wisdom and Prudence, Chastity and Patience, Fortitude and Valour, Moderation and Temperance, Learning, Industry and Ingenuity, &c. Or, Profaneness and Persecution, Tyranny and Brutality, Avarice and Prodigality, Ingratitude and Treachery, Folly and Presumption, Adultery, Rage and Revenge, Cowardice and Pusillanimity, Gluttony and Drunkenness, Ignorance, Sloth and Stupidity, &c. Or for the uncommon Powers or Weakness of the Senses and Affections: As, the Memory, Sight, Feeling, Taste, Smelling, &c. And of Love and Hatred, Fear and Anger, Joy and Grief, Desire and Hope, Scorn and Envy, &c. Together with accounts of the invention of arts, the advancement of science; surprising escapes from death and dangers; Strange Discoveries of long-concealed Murders, And a vast Variety of other Matters equally curious. The Whole collected from the Writings of the most approved Historians, Philosophers and Physicians, of all Ages and Countries. Forming a By Nathaniel Wanley, late M. A. And Vicar of Trinity Parish, Coventry.
Wanley, Nathaniel, 1634-1680.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVIII. [1788]- Books
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The duty of patience under public suffering. A sermon, preached at St. Julian's, Shrewsbury, on Sunday, Dec. 14, 1800, on reading His Majesty's proclamation for limiting the use of bread. By Samuel Butler, M.A. head master of Shrewsbury school, and late Fellow of St. John's college, Cambridge.
Butler, Samuel, 1774-1839.Date: [1800]- Books
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British honour and humanity; or, The wonders of the American patience, as exemplified in the modest publications, and universal applause of Mr. William Cobbet [sic]; including a variety of anecdotes and remarks, personal and political, and a survey of the modern state of American newspapers: by a friend to regular government.
Callender, James Thomson, 1758-1803.Date: 1796- Books
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Insanabilia. An essay upon incurables; handling that case, What shall people do under their griefs, when there is no curing of them? And aimed at the comfort and counsil of the many, who encounter those grievous things, for which there is no remedy but patience. [One line epigram in Latin]
Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.Date: 1714- Books
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The thirteenth chapter to the Romans, vindicated from the abusive senses put upon it. Written by a curate of Salop; and directed to the clergy of that county, and the neighbouring ones of North-Wales; to whom the author wisheth patience, moderation, and a good understanding, for half an hour.
Fleetwood, William, 1656-1723.Date: [1710]