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... ruin : and now we are engaged , fhall we not profecute it with our utmost vigour , to bring it to the speedieft end ? the protracting it by languid measures , would render the expence in time equal , and be nothing but playing the fool ...
... ruin : and now we are engaged , fhall we not profecute it with our utmost vigour , to bring it to the speedieft end ? the protracting it by languid measures , would render the expence in time equal , and be nothing but playing the fool ...
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... ruin . But all on a fudden , when there seemed to be leaft reafon to expect it , the king recalled to his councils the very men , who had been disgraced and profecuted for misdemeanors , and entirely trufted them again , as if he had ...
... ruin . But all on a fudden , when there seemed to be leaft reafon to expect it , the king recalled to his councils the very men , who had been disgraced and profecuted for misdemeanors , and entirely trufted them again , as if he had ...
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... ruin must be foon compleated . TRUE wisdom and courage is not to fet up windmills in order to knock them down again , and to involve ourfelves in a new expence and 1 .. danger , danger , where our own intereft is not imme- diately 16 ...
... ruin must be foon compleated . TRUE wisdom and courage is not to fet up windmills in order to knock them down again , and to involve ourfelves in a new expence and 1 .. danger , danger , where our own intereft is not imme- diately 16 ...
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... ; Nay , with their pois nous noftrums , when em- ploy'd , The land corrupted , ruin'd and deftroy'd , That such notorious emp'rics fhould prefume To haften thus their I That 30 THE MONITOR . N ° 108 . Or, was it done, (O! curfed ...
... ; Nay , with their pois nous noftrums , when em- ploy'd , The land corrupted , ruin'd and deftroy'd , That such notorious emp'rics fhould prefume To haften thus their I That 30 THE MONITOR . N ° 108 . Or, was it done, (O! curfed ...
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... ruin to prevent , Whoever rail at bigotry and Rome , Themselves good Chriftians let ' em e'en become ; Our civil rights in order to secure , Of courtiers may the hearts and hands be pure . Let fuch as love their Country and their King ...
... ruin to prevent , Whoever rail at bigotry and Rome , Themselves good Chriftians let ' em e'en become ; Our civil rights in order to secure , Of courtiers may the hearts and hands be pure . Let fuch as love their Country and their King ...
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Page 275 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 457 - Kefoludons which they had directed him to report to the Houfe, which he read in his Place, and afterwards delivered in at the Table, where the fame were read, and (with an Amendment to one of them) agreed unto by the Houfe, and are as follows.
Page 171 - All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
Page 213 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy ; whereunto we do well that we take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the daystar arise in our hearts.
Page 456 - HOBART (according to order) reported from the Committee of the whole Houfe...
Page 393 - Also in such case where the inquest may give their verdict at large, if they will take upon them the knowledge of the law upon the matter, they may give their verdict generally as it is put in their charge...
Page 242 - ... on the French coast, at or near Rochefort, in order to attack, if practicable, and, by a vigorous impression, force that place, and to burn and destroy, to the utmost of your power, all shipping, docks, magazines and arsenals that should be found there, and exert such other efforts as shall be judged most proper for annoying the enemy.
Page 464 - April 1756, nor any greater reinforcement than the regiment which was sent, and the detachment equal to a battalion which was ordered to the relief of Fort of St.
Page 9 - the children of this world are wifer in their generation than the ** children of light...
Page 171 - Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.