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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: MR. MILES. A BRIEF NOTICE OF MB. RICHARD MILES, THE NUMISMATIC ANTIQUARY. COMMUNICATED TO THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE IN 1820. BY RICHARD SAINTH1LL, JUN. Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like unto his, was the language of one, the eyes of whose understanding, at the moment of speaking, were opened and enlightened by the inspiration of the Most High; and who, though surrounded by the glittering and alluring temptations of present honours and advantages, was yet enabled by the guiding and quickening influences of heaven to extend his observations beyond the narrow span of time passing, to the more distant but not less certain bourne of time future; and at that ultimate goal of all earthly pursuits?the grave?he was enabled to distinguish the one alone thing needful?a mind at peace with its Creator; and that he may possess this inestimable prize, he pours forth all the fervency of his soul. That he spoke the language of nature, and of enlightened reason, every day's experience sufficiently and convincingly brings home to the bosoms and feelings of many of us; and when we behold the mild, peaceful resignation with which declining health is borne; the calm unruffled serenity with which the approaching change is expected; and the firm, the humble confidence, with which assistance more than mortal is relied on for support, in the awful moment of departure, and through the unknown regions that lay beyond, even the valley of the shadow of death: when we see this, and remember, ?as we can seldom avoid doing, ?that sooner or later this situation will be ours; and that this fight must be fought individually, and alone; (for in that dread hour of trial and exertion, of what avail to us is the aid of man ? and where, or how, can he support us ?) then it is, ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217775748
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 134
  • Spine Width: 7 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217775748
  • Publisher Date: 15 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 254 gr


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