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" Go on quickly, I know not how long I shall hold out, and whether my Maker will not soon take me away. "
Early Britain - Page 158
by Alfred John Church - 1889 - 382 pages
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The baptist Magazine

1877 - 588 pages
...When the Tuesday before the ascension of our Lord came, he began to suffer still more in his breath, and a small swelling appeared in his feet ; but he passed all that day, and dictated cheerfully, saying now and then, among other things, " Go on quickly ; I know not how long I shall hold out, and...
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Horę Britannicę; or, Studies in ancient British history, Volume 2

John Hughes - 1819 - 432 pages
...appeared in his feet ; but he passed all that day pleasantly, and dictated now and then, saying, " Go on quickly; I know not how long I shall hold out, and whether my Maker will soon take me away." But to us he seemed well to know the time of his departure ; and so he spent that...
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The Christian Journal, and Literary Register, Volume 3

1819 - 402 pages
...feet ; but he passed all that day pleasantly, and dictated now and then, saying, ' Go on qitickly, I know not how long I shall hold out, and whether my Maker will soon take • me away.' But to us he seemed well to know the time of his departure j and so he spent...
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Historical sketches of the introduction of Christianity into ..., Volume 1

James B. Holroyd - 1834 - 426 pages
...Thedaybefore that on which he died, he urged his pupils to write whilst he was able to dictate, saying, " Go on quickly ; I know not how long I shall hold out, and whether my Master will soon take me away." The following morning he again pressed them to exert their utmost endeavours...
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The Complete Works of Venerable Bede: Life, poems, letters, etc

Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1843 - 438 pages
...When the Tuesday before the Ascension of our Lord came, he began to suffer still more in his breath, and a small swelling appeared in his feet ; but he...long I shall hold out, and whether my Maker will, npt soon take me away." But to us he seemed very well to know the time of his departure; and so he...
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The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints ..., Volume 5

Alban Butler - 1845 - 428 pages
...labour without advantage.' On Tuesday before the Ascension he began to be much worse in his breathing, and a small swelling appeared in his feet ; but he passed all that day pleasantly, and dictated in school, saying now and then, ' Go on quickly ; I know not how long I shall...
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Hogg's Weekly Instructor, Volumes 3-4

1846 - 860 pages
...Tuesday before the Ascension of our Lord came, •when he began to suffer still more in his breath, and a small swelling appeared in his feet ; but he passed all that day, and dictated cheerfully. But he seemed very well to know the time of his departure ; and when the morning appeared, that is,...
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British Ecclesiastical History, Including the Religion of the Druids, the ...

T. Timpson - 1847 - 714 pages
...the day preceding his decease, he urged his pupils to write while he was able to dictate ; saying, " Go on quickly ; I know not how long I shall hold out, and whether my Master will soon take me away." They renewed their labours on the following morning, if possible to...
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Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and ..., Volumes 7-8

Anna Maria Hall - 1848 - 574 pages
...much worse. Still he dictated as usual in his school, saying now and then — " Go on quickly : I blow not how long I shall hold out, and whether my Maker will soon take me away." On Ash Wednesday one of his pupils said to him — "Master, dear Master, there...
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The Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England. Also the Anglo-Saxon ...

Saint Bede (the Venerable) - 1849 - 566 pages
...When the Tuesday before the ascension of our Lord came, he began to suifer still more in his breath, and a small swelling appeared in his feet ; but he...to us he seemed very well to know the time of his ocparture ; and so he spent the night, awake, in thanksgiving ; and when the morning appeared, that...
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