The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Register for British and Foreign India, China, and Australia, Volume 8Parbury, Allen, and Company, 1819 - Asia |
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... nature , and it is painful to find fault with the labours of others . The inaccuracies , which have been noticed above , are of navigation ; and this , I trust , will be great importance to the safety of a sufficient apology for ...
... nature , and it is painful to find fault with the labours of others . The inaccuracies , which have been noticed above , are of navigation ; and this , I trust , will be great importance to the safety of a sufficient apology for ...
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... nature of some can scarcely boast any of the pro- perties which are essential to dis- tinguish it from that of brutes ; their indolence and apathy are so notorious , that it is well known a great proportion of them live mere- ly from ...
... nature of some can scarcely boast any of the pro- perties which are essential to dis- tinguish it from that of brutes ; their indolence and apathy are so notorious , that it is well known a great proportion of them live mere- ly from ...
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... nature of the improvement therefore to be adopted , requires the most delibe- rate consideration , and such con- sideration will hazard the happi- ness of none , while it may better the situation of all . But I do conceive that the at ...
... nature of the improvement therefore to be adopted , requires the most delibe- rate consideration , and such con- sideration will hazard the happi- ness of none , while it may better the situation of all . But I do conceive that the at ...
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... nature of their petition it appears obvious , that those who signed it must be either ignorant of their own law , or amongst the most inhumane of any class of the community . That your petitioners would have con- sidered themselves as ...
... nature of their petition it appears obvious , that those who signed it must be either ignorant of their own law , or amongst the most inhumane of any class of the community . That your petitioners would have con- sidered themselves as ...
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... nature has interposed between fact and speculation . FIRST INSTANCE . " Such are the principal branches of the duty of the sovereign ; and in these various institutions may be contemplated an image of the Hindu government . It is worthy ...
... nature has interposed between fact and speculation . FIRST INSTANCE . " Such are the principal branches of the duty of the sovereign ; and in these various institutions may be contemplated an image of the Hindu government . It is worthy ...
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Page 427 - The men of Nineveh shall rise in judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: because they repented at the preaching of Jonas; and, behold, a greater than Jonas is here.
Page 534 - Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way ; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 109 - All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.
Page 362 - That the saying of Esaias the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spake, Lord, who hath believed our report? and to whom hath the arm of the Lord been revealed...
Page 425 - ... tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile ; but glory, honour, and peace to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile: for there is no respect of persons with God.
Page 425 - But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth: and some to honour, and some to dishonour. 21 If a man therefore, purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and meet for the master's use, and prepared unto every good work.
Page 163 - My Lords and Gentlemen, By virtue of his majesty's commission under the great seal, to us and other lords directed, and now read, we do, in his majesty's name, and in obedience to his commands, prorogue this parliament to Thursday the 22d day of August, next, to be then here holden ; and this parliament is accordingly prorogued to Thursday the 22d day of August next.
Page 534 - Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison. 26 Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.
Page 469 - But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
Page 426 - Arise, go to Nineveh, that great city, and cry against it; for their wickedness is come up before me.