Bp. Fell

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It being harder with him to get one sermon by heart, than to pen twenty.

Patient of severest toil and hardship.

He made those excellent prayers which were published immediately after his death.

The range and compass of Hammond's knowledge filled the whole circle of the arts.

If any irregularity chanced to intervene and to cause misappehensions, he gave them not leave to root and fasten by concealment.

Hammond . . . spent thirteen hours of the day in study.

Scarce ever reading anything which he did not make subservient in one kind or other.

This summons . . . unfit either to dispute or disobey.

Suspecting that the courtier had supplanted the friend.

There was not a minute of the day which he left vacant.

Let us call on God in the voice of his church.

'T was coldness of the votary, not the prayer, that was in fault.

It might be more useful to the English reader . . . to write in our vulgar language.