 | Josiah Miller - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 656
...by sending for him, and saying to him on his arrival, with all the solemnity of a dying utterance, ' I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian can die.' To this Tickell refers in his excellent ' Elegy,' thus :— ' He taught us how to live ; and oh ! too... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - عدد الصفحات: 644
...pen, but died June 10, 1719. On his death-bed he said to his son-in-law, the dissolute Lord Warwick, " I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian can die." To this his friend Tickell alludes — " He taught us how to live and — oh, too high , The price... | |
 | E. Balley - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 152
...praises." E 2 Addison, when near his end, sent for a young friend ; as he entered the room, he said, " I have sent for you, that you may see how a Christian can die." Lord Harrington, when dying, said, "I fear not death, in whatever shape it may come ; saving grace... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 598
...having, as stated by Dr. Edward Young, addressed to the dissolute Earl of Warwick these solemn words : " I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian can die !" he shortly after expired : ' ' There taught us how to live, and — oh, too high The price of knowledge... | |
 | David (king of Israel.) - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 282
...experiment, however, remained to be tried : When he found his life near its end, he directed the young lord to be called ; and when he desired with great tenderness to have his last injunction told him, ' I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian can die.'... | |
 | Public school series - 1874 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...experiment, however, remained to be tried. When he found his life near its end, ho directed the young lord to be called, and when he desired, with great...know not : he likewise died himself in a short time. He died June 17, 1719, at Holland House, leaving no child but a daughter. Of his habits, or external... | |
 | Edwin McKean Long - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...of Warwick, saying with all the solemnity of death's surroundings, those ever memorable words: — "I have sent for you, that you may see how a Christian can die." To this a poet thus refers : — " He taught us how to live ; and Oh ! too high The price of knowlege... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1875 - عدد الصفحات: 760
...son, a very dissipated young man, and of unsettled religious principles, to his bedside, and said, " I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian can die." He breathed his last on the 17th June 1709, forty-seven years old, and leaving one child, a daughter,... | |
 | 1876 - عدد الصفحات: 952
...Warwick to be called; and when he came and desired to hear his last injunctions, he said, " I havo sent for you that you may see how a Christian can die." "Though in the paths of Death I tread, With gloomy horrors overspread, My steadfast heart shall fear... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1880 - عدد الصفحات: 182
...endeavored to reclaim from an irregular life; told* him, when he desired to hear his last injunction, "I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian can die." Influence. — Seen best in the purpose which inspired his papers. "The great and only end of these... | |
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... irregular life, and perhaps of loose opinions. Addison, for whom he did not want respect, had very diligently endeavoured to reclaim him, but his arguments and expostulations had no effect. One experiment, however, remained to be tried; when he found... 
