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... give countenance to fuch an idea . However , if we confider their fituation , we shall not be furprized that they were fometimes led to fay harsh things relative to human science . In modern times , we have feen prejudiced and ...
... give countenance to fuch an idea . However , if we confider their fituation , we shall not be furprized that they were fometimes led to fay harsh things relative to human science . In modern times , we have feen prejudiced and ...
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... give credit to this declaration , ( and we have found no caufe to doubt it , ) we may , for the fake of being treated with sterling ingredients compounded by a well informed purveyor , put up with his Cayenne pepper ; or , by dilution ...
... give credit to this declaration , ( and we have found no caufe to doubt it , ) we may , for the fake of being treated with sterling ingredients compounded by a well informed purveyor , put up with his Cayenne pepper ; or , by dilution ...
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... give orders , that there be laid before this Houfe , the feveral ex . aminations of the Lord Ravensworth , the Dean of Durbam , Mr. Fawcett , the Lord Bishop of St. Asaph , the Lord Bishop of Glou cefter , the Honourable Mr. Murray ...
... give orders , that there be laid before this Houfe , the feveral ex . aminations of the Lord Ravensworth , the Dean of Durbam , Mr. Fawcett , the Lord Bishop of St. Asaph , the Lord Bishop of Glou cefter , the Honourable Mr. Murray ...
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... give credit to thefe bafe affertions . The question indeed is natural . And if the answer correfponds with truth , it must be confeffed , that fuch was the industry ufed in writing and circulating thefe doctrines , that the new King's ...
... give credit to thefe bafe affertions . The question indeed is natural . And if the answer correfponds with truth , it must be confeffed , that fuch was the industry ufed in writing and circulating thefe doctrines , that the new King's ...
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... give it up to one man ; but when the voice of his people demanded it , he yielded up the object of his choice , and received the object of theirs to his bofom . The greatest of his favourites , if he ever had any Si any in the criminal ...
... give it up to one man ; but when the voice of his people demanded it , he yielded up the object of his choice , and received the object of theirs to his bofom . The greatest of his favourites , if he ever had any Si any in the criminal ...
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Page 280 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks : methinks I see her as an eagle, mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Page 42 - Give unto the Lord, O ye mighty, give unto the Lord glory and strength. Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
Page 208 - ... independent of men ; in the same manner, I mean, to prevent misconstruction, as one man is independent of another. Nay, marriage will never be held sacred till women, by being brought up with men, are prepared to be their companions rather than their mistresses ; for the mean doublings of cunning will ever render them contemptible, whilst oppression renders them timid.
Page 77 - Poetry, indeed cannot be translated ; and, therefore, it is the poets that preserve languages ; for we would not be at the trouble to learn a language, if we could have all that is written in it just as well in a translation. But as the beauties of poetry cannot be preserved in any language except that in which it was originally written, we learn the language.
Page 79 - So morbid was his temperament that he never knew the natural joy of a free and vigorous use of his limbs; when he walked, it was like the struggling gait of one in fetters; when he rode, he had no command or direction of his horse, but was carried as if in a balloon.
Page 207 - I am much mistaken if some latent vigour would not soon give health and spirit to their eyes, and some lines drawn by the exercise of reason on the blank cheeks, which before were only undulated by dimples, might restore lost dignity to the character, or rather enable it to attain the true dignity of its nature. Virtue is not to be acquired even by speculation, much less by the negative supineness that wealth naturally generates.
Page 384 - And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea like a man's hand.
Page 362 - Nor think him all thy own. To-morrow, in the church to wed, Impatient, both prepare ! But know, fond maid ; and know, false man, That Lucy will be there ! " Then bear my corse, my comrades, bear, This bridegroom blithe to meet, He in his wedding-trim so gay, I in my winding-sheet.
Page 207 - What can be a more melancholy sight to a thinking mind than to look into the numerous carriages that drive helter-skelter about this metropolis in a morning full of pale-faced creatures who are flying from themselves ! I have often wished, with Dr.
Page 214 - Felix trembled, and anfwered, Go " thy way for this time, when I have a convenient feafon