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  • Till God shall new-form this world, the perils of the days shall increase upon us continually.

    The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

  • Now, when Christ takes the church, and goes to new-form it, and fashion it more for the glory of God, there is the foundation-promise made in the New Testament: "Upon this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it," Matt. xvi.

    The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

  • And wonderful it is to see how the Ideal or Soul, place it in what ugliest Body you may, will irradiate said Body with its own nobleness; will gradually, incessantly, mould, modify, new-form or reform said ugliest Body, and make it at last beautiful, and to a certain degree divine!

    Past and Present Thomas Carlyle's Collected Works, Vol. XIII. Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • And wonderful it is to see how the Ideal or Soul, place it in what ugliest Body you may, will irradiate said Body with its own nobleness; will gradually, incessantly, mould, modify, new-form or reform said ugliest Body, and make it at last beautiful, and to a certain degree divine!

    Past and Present Thomas Carlyle 1838

  • "Oh, Miss Anville, your reproofs, your coldness, pierce me to the soul! look upon me with less rigour, and make me what you please; - you shall govern and direct all my actions, - you shall new-form, new-model me: - I will not have even a wish but of your suggestion; only deign to look upon me with pity-if not with favour!"

    Evelina, Or, the History of a Young Lady's Entrance into the World Fanny Burney 1796

  • "Oh, Miss Anville, your reproofs, your coldness, pierce me to the soul! look upon me with less rigour, and make me what you please; – you shall govern and direct all my actions, – you shall new-form, new-model me: – I will not have even a wish but of your suggestion; only deign to look upon me with pity – if not with favour!"

    Evelina: or, The History of a Young Lady's Entrance Into the World 1778

  • “Oh, Miss Anville, your reproofs, your coldness, pierce me to the soul! look upon me with less rigour, and make me what you please; - you shall govern and direct all my actions, - you shall new-form, new-model me: — I will not have even a wish but of your suggestion; only deign to look upon me with pity-if not with favour!”

    Evelina 1778

  • Nay, therefore we will hope that thou wilt deal well with us, that thou who madest us wilt new-make us, new-form us, though we have unmade and deformed ourselves: We are all as an unclean thing, but we are all the work of thy hands, therefore do away our uncleanness, that we may be fit for thy use, the use we were made for.

    Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi) 1721

  • By harnessing this new form of communication, particularly peer-edited and open-comment blogs, students can gain a better understanding, in a controlled, academic environment of the power of this new-form of communication alongside the importance of being able to affectively communicate as we have all been taught.

    unknown title 2009

  • By harnessing this new form of communication, particularly peer-edited and open-comment blogs, students can gain a better understanding, in a controlled, academic environment of the power of this new-form of communication alongside the importance of being able to affectively communicate as we have all been taught.

    unknown title 2009

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