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... authority for there we are rational- ly informed , that in the beginning God created the heaven , or the air or firmament , and the earth ; which earth , after its immediate creation , remained for fome time a mixed and confused dark ...
... authority for there we are rational- ly informed , that in the beginning God created the heaven , or the air or firmament , and the earth ; which earth , after its immediate creation , remained for fome time a mixed and confused dark ...
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... authority : and which is fo agreeable to found philofophy , that all the other hypo- thefes , already mentioned , muft yield to its force and veracity . And therefore it is evident , that there was a time when this world had a beginning ...
... authority : and which is fo agreeable to found philofophy , that all the other hypo- thefes , already mentioned , muft yield to its force and veracity . And therefore it is evident , that there was a time when this world had a beginning ...
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... authority of the Inquifition and the deftruction of ALL that oppofed or contradicted the Romish faith , be- gan to proceed against heretics , I mean Proteftants , alfo ; a zeal which continued with this Prince to the very laft gafp ...
... authority of the Inquifition and the deftruction of ALL that oppofed or contradicted the Romish faith , be- gan to proceed against heretics , I mean Proteftants , alfo ; a zeal which continued with this Prince to the very laft gafp ...
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... authority , by dubbing , or conferring the dignity of Knighthood upon the King him- felf in the prefence of the Lord - mayor of London , and many other Lords and Gentlemen . And the King , rifing up under his cloth of ftate , dubbed ...
... authority , by dubbing , or conferring the dignity of Knighthood upon the King him- felf in the prefence of the Lord - mayor of London , and many other Lords and Gentlemen . And the King , rifing up under his cloth of ftate , dubbed ...
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... authority , by which they themselves acted . The feals were given to Sir William Paw- bet , Lord St. John , till another Chan- cellor fhould be appointed and the Earl of Southampton was not releafed from his confinement , till the 29th ...
... authority , by which they themselves acted . The feals were given to Sir William Paw- bet , Lord St. John , till another Chan- cellor fhould be appointed and the Earl of Southampton was not releafed from his confinement , till the 29th ...
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Page 203 - And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
Page 202 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 245 - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Page 202 - And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven ; and they were destroyed from the earth : and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
Page 201 - And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man. All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land died.
Page 201 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
Page 201 - And the flood was forty days upon the earth ; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth. And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth ; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
Page 34 - ... in England bred, Where freedom well becomes the earliest state, For there the love of liberty's innate. Yet more — before my eyes those heroes stand, "Whom the great William brought to bless this land, To guard with pious care, that generous plan, Of power well bounded — which he first bsgan.
Page 328 - An Act to explain and amend an act made in the twenty-second year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Second, intituled, ' An Act for amending, explaining, and reducing into one Act of Parliament the laws relating to the government of His Majesty's ships, vessels, and forces by sea...
Page 34 - dignity, and ease, To learn those arts, which may hereafter please ; Wise authors say — let youth in earliest age, Rehearse the poet's labours on the stage. Nay more ! a nobler end is still behind, The poet's labours elevate the mind ; Teach our young hearts with generous fire to burn, And feel the virtuous sentiments we learn. T...