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" There is a spirit which I feel, that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but delights to endure all things, in hope to enjoy its own in the end: its hope is to outlive all wrath and contention, and to weary out all exaltation and cruelty,... "
The Fells of Swarthmoor Hall and Their Friends: With an Accountof Their ... - Page 133
by Maria Webb - 1865 - 434 pages
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The History of the People Called Quakers, Volume 1

John Gough, William Sewell - Society of Friends - 1799 - 372 pages
...departure, evidence the peaceful and even tenor of his mind at this Iblemn period. " There is a fpirit which I feel, that delights to do no evil, nor to...revenge any wrong, but delights to endure all things, in hopes to enjoy its own to the end : its hope is to outlive all wrath and contention, and to weary out...
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General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most ..., Volume 7

John Aikin - Biography - 1808 - 730 pages
...excellence, ought not to be omitted in the memoirs of his life. "There is a spirit which I feel," said he, " that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong,...weary out all exaltation and cruelty, or whatever in of a nature contrary to itself. It sees to the end of all temptations : as it bears no evil in itself,...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 23

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1815 - 494 pages
...burying-ground belonging to Thomas Parnel, a physician there. About two hours before his close, he spoke these words : " There is a spirit which I feel, that...cruelty, or whatever is of a nature contrary to itself. It sees to the end of all temptations. As it bears no evil in itself, so it conceives none in thoughts...
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Roll of a Tennis Ball Through the Moral World: In a Series of Contemplations ...

John Stewart - Ethics - 1812 - 514 pages
...THIS LIFE OBSERVATIONS ON THE INCIDENTS OF THIS GREAT MAN'S LIFE. « There is a spirit" (said he) " which I feel, that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong-delights to endure all things, in hope to enjoy its own in the end — its hope is to outlive...
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Roll of a tennis ball, through the moral world, a ser. of contemplations, by ...

John Stewart - 1812 - 520 pages
...THIS LIFE— OBSERVATIONS ON THE INCIDENTS OF THIS GREAT MAN'S LIFE. '' There is a spirit" (said he) " which I feel, that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong-delights, to endure all things, in hope to enjoy its own in the end— its hope is to outlive...
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The Quarterly Review, Volumes 9-10

English literature - 1813 - 1102 pages
...found among the ' last words' with which the magazines and memorials of the Dissenters are filled. ' There is a spirit which I feel that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but to endure all things, in hope to enjoy its own in the end. Its hope is to outlive all wrath and contention,...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 10

1813 - 560 pages
...found among the .' last words' with which the magazines and memorials of the Dissenters are filled. ' There is a spirit which I feel that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but to endure all things, in hope to enjoy its own in the end. Its hope is to outlive all wrath and contention,...
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The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ...

Biography - 1815 - 488 pages
...burying-ground belonging to Thomas P.irnel, a physician there. About two hours before his close, he spoke these words : " There is a spirit which I feel, that...cruelty, or whatever is of a nature contrary to itself. It sees to the end of all temptations. As it bears no evil in itself, so it conceives none in thoughts...
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Biographical Notices of Members of the Society of Friends, Volume 2

Henry Tuke - Camm, John - 1815 - 270 pages
...King's Ripton. About two hours before his decease, he expressed himself to the following import: " There is a Spirit which I feel, that delights to do...cruelty, or whatever is of a nature contrary to itself. It sees to the end of all temptations. As it bears no evil in itself, so it conceives none to any other....
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Biographical Notices of Members of the Society of Friends, Volume 2

Henry Tuke - Camm, John - 1815 - 260 pages
...expressed himself to the following import: " There is a Spirit which I feel, that delights to do n» evil, nor to revenge any wrong ; but delights to endure...cruelty, or whatever is of a nature contrary to itself. It sees to the end of all temptations. As it bears no evil in itself, so it conceives none to any other....
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