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upwards of ten minutes , and if I dreamt of anything it was that ^ eoland ' s pale villanous face came and looked over the hammock at me , saying , Aha !—it won ' t do ! He and his fellows would have felt no scruple of conscience at cutting my throat , and throwing me , hammock and all , out of the bow-port . At length , finding myself perspiring profusely among the sailors' blankets ,
and also that several fasting fleas were regaling themselves at my expense , I gradually lifted up my head , and finding the coast clear , dropped down and made off to the quarter-deck for a little fresh air , being nearly melted , as well as suffocated by odours &s little resembling otto of roses , or de millejieurs ^ as possible . I mentioned nothing of this to Bryden at present , his watch being now just over , and knowing , from his habitual conduct and
want of discretion , that it would immediately create a disturbance that would last all night . I put my dirk under my pillow , however , before going to bed , in case or emergency . Next morning I found one of the Mids toasting a biscuit with it , he having taken it from under my head while I was asleep . So much for being prepared J M . I . D .
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( Extracted from an unpublished IMS . ) * Nay / urged Zuinglius , 'this is no time for patient endurance ; our cause is cast down—the enemy triumphs ! ' ' Many / said Erasmus , of whom the brethren had ardent hopes , have fallen back to the ancient error . ' ' Yet more / continued
Melancthon , mourn with fasting and prayer for the scandal brought on the new faith . ' ' Wherefore ! and by whom 1 ' inquired Luther with a look of surprise . Each felt that he would rather his brother should reply , and there was hesitation and silence till Zuinglius , speaking in a lower tone , and with far more hesitation than was his usual
custom , but gathering firmness and energy as he proceeded , set forth the glories and perfections of the Ancient Faith , the abuses which had polluted the Romish Church , spoke of the destruction of Anti-Christ , and the hopes and prospects of the
Godly in the restoration of the pure worship . He dwelt long on the position which Martin held as the boldest and most gifted of God ' s servants ; he spoke of endowments , and talents , and graces , reminding their possessor that these things were put tent to forward tne one great purpose of Reform , and he
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§ 16 The Marriage of Luther ,
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THE MARRIAGE OF LUTHER .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Oct. 2, 1836, page 616, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2662/page/28/
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