Nicholas Ferrar, two lives by his brother John and by dr. Jebb, ed. by J.E.B. Mayor

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Editor at the University Press, and Sold, 1855 - 396 sider

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Side xxviii - He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
Side 67 - Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.
Side 48 - Ferrar, and tell him he shall find in it a picture of the many spiritual conflicts that have passed betwixt God and my soul, before I could subject mine to the will of Jesus my Master, in whose service I have now found perfect freedom; desire him to read it: and then, if he can think it may turn to the advantage of any dejected poor soul, let it be made public; if not, let him burn it...
Side 52 - Ferrar would by no means allow the book to be printed and want them ; but after some time, and some arguments for and against their being made public, the Vice-Chancellor said, " I knew Mr. Herbert well, and know that he had many heavenly speculations, and was a divine poet ; but I hope the world will not take him to be an inspired prophet, and therefore I license the whole book.
Side 328 - Curio, Anno 1550. Afterward translated into French, and Printed at Lions 1563. and again at Paris 1565. And now translated out of the Italian Copy into English, with notes. Whereunto is added an Epistle of the A uthors, or a Preface to his Divine Commentary upon the Romans, i Cor.

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