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" Living in an age of extraordinary Events and Revolutions, he learnt (as himself asserted) this Truth, which pursuant to his intention is here declared — That all is vanity which is not honest, and that there is no solid wisdom but in real Piety... "
The baronetage of England, or, The history of the English baronets, and such ... - Page 163
by rev. William Betham - 1803
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Sculptura: Or, The History and Art of Chalcography, and Engraving in Copper ...

John Evelyn - Engraving - 1755 - 202 pages
...had learned from thence this ** truth, which he defired might be thus com" municated to pofterity :" THAT ALL is VANITY, WHICH IS NOT HONEST ; AND THAT THERE IS NO SOLID WISDOM, BUT IN REAL PIETY. BY his excellent wife, who furvived him about three years, he had five fons and three daughters : of the...
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The Reformed Pastor: A Discourse on the Pastoral Office. Designed ...

Richard Baxter - Pastoral theology - 1766 - 496 pages
...had learned from thence this " truth, which he defired might be thus com" municated to pofterity :" THAT ALL is VANITY, WHICH IS NOT HONEST ; AND THAT THERE IS NO SOLID WISDOM, BUT IN REAL PIETY. BY his excellent wife, who furvived him about three years, he had five fons and three daughters : of the...
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A New Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives and ...

Stephen Jones - Biography - 1799 - 456 pages
...intention, that, " Living in an age of extraordinary events and revolutions, he had learned fiom thence this truth, which he desired might be thus communicated...that there is no solid wisdom but in real piety." The eulogium« which have been bestowed upon him are as numerous as they are great. EUGENE (FRANCIS)...
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A New Biographical Dictionary:: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives and ...

Stephen Jones - Biography - 1811 - 490 pages
...first indeed and principally of his only-bcgutten Son, and then through him of all other ed from thence this truth, which he desired might be thus communicated to posterity, That ail is vanity which is not honest, and that there is ПУ joiid wisdom but in real piety." The eulogiuros...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 13

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 510 pages
...intention, " That living in an age of extraordinary events and revolutions, he had learned from thence this truth, which he desired might be thus communicated...that there is no solid wisdom but in real piety." By his wife, Mary, daughter of sir Richard Brown, who was the companion of his fortunes, and in some measure...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th], Volume 8, Part 2

1812 - 680 pages
...intention, that, " Living hi an age of extraordinary events and revolutions, he had learned from thence this truth, which he desired might be thus communicated to posterity: THAT ALI is VANITY WHICH is NOT HONEST, ASD THAT THERE IS «JO SOLID WISDOM BUT IN REAL PIETY." By hi* excellent...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 502 pages
...intention, " That living in an age of extraordinaryevents and revolutions, he had learned from thence this truth, which he desired might be thus communicated...that there is no solid wisdom but in real piety." By his wife, Mary, daughter of sir Richard Brown, who was the companion of his fortunes, and in some measure...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 13

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1814 - 528 pages
...intention, " That living in an age of extraordinary events and revolutions, he had learned from thence this truth, which he desired might be thus communicated...that there is no solid wisdom but in real piety." By his wife, Mary, daughter of sir Richard Brown, who was the companion of his fortunes, and in some measure...
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The Practical Expositor: Or, Scripture Illustrated by Facts, and Arranged ...

Charles Buck - Bible - 1815 - 430 pages
...intention, that " Living in an age of extraordinary events and revolutions, he had learned from thence this truth, which he desired might be thus communicated...honest, and that there is no solid wisdom but in real jriety." He wrote a book intitled Sylva, or a Discourse of Forest Trees, which was well received. In...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 14; Volume 32

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1820 - 636 pages
...in pursuance of his intention, is inscribed Upon his tomb, speaks the result of his experience : ' That all ' is vanity which is not honest, and that there is no solid wisdom ' but in real piety.' Evelyn has been best known to posterity as the Author of the JSylva ;* and to his talents as an agreeable...
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