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... length , and their errors are refuted in a very satisfactory and masterly manner . In the tenth , in which the same subject is continued , we have a brief but interesting exposition of the doctrines of Blount , Toland , Shaftesbury ...
... length , and their errors are refuted in a very satisfactory and masterly manner . In the tenth , in which the same subject is continued , we have a brief but interesting exposition of the doctrines of Blount , Toland , Shaftesbury ...
Σελίδα 27
... length , and others referred to , in this ingenious physician's inquiry how far the vital and animal actions of the more perfect animals can be accounted for independent of the brain . To which may be added one given by Bonetus , and ...
... length , and others referred to , in this ingenious physician's inquiry how far the vital and animal actions of the more perfect animals can be accounted for independent of the brain . To which may be added one given by Bonetus , and ...
Σελίδα 36
... length completed , we wish to enable the reader himself to judge of its arrangement and of its merits . The first portion of it consists of a dedication to the late Marquis of Lansdowne , who concluded that peace , which placed England ...
... length completed , we wish to enable the reader himself to judge of its arrangement and of its merits . The first portion of it consists of a dedication to the late Marquis of Lansdowne , who concluded that peace , which placed England ...
Σελίδα 37
... length , after many difficulties , a permanent settlement was made in Virginia , and a provincial assembly formed , The Plymouth company succeeded in an establishment at New Plymouth ; Boston was also founded , and Rhode Island began to ...
... length , after many difficulties , a permanent settlement was made in Virginia , and a provincial assembly formed , The Plymouth company succeeded in an establishment at New Plymouth ; Boston was also founded , and Rhode Island began to ...
Σελίδα 41
... length , after an action of near three hours , General Brad- dock , under whom three horses had been killed , received a mortal wound , and his troops gave way in all directions . The efforts made to rally them were ineffectual till ...
... length , after an action of near three hours , General Brad- dock , under whom three horses had been killed , received a mortal wound , and his troops gave way in all directions . The efforts made to rally them were ineffectual till ...
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Σελίδα 385 - For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee : 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
Σελίδα 278 - Filling a glass, he turned to them and said, "with a heart full of love and gratitude, I now take leave of you ; I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy, as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.
Σελίδα 91 - The positive checks to population are extremely various, and include every cause, whether arising from vice or misery, which in any degree contributes to shorten the natural duration of human life. Under this head, therefore, may be enumerated all unwholesome occupations, severe labour and exposure to the seasons, extreme poverty, bad nursing of children, great towns, excesses of all kinds, the whole train of common diseases and epidemics, wars, plague, and famine.
Σελίδα 385 - I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.
Σελίδα 279 - The alternate domination of one faction over another, sharpened by the spirit of revenge natural to party dissension, which in different ages and countries has perpetrated the most horrid enormities, is itself a frightful despotism. But this leads at length to a more formal and permanent despotism. The disorders and miseries which result gradually incline the minds of men to seek security and repose in the absolute power of an individual...
Σελίδα 465 - And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.
Σελίδα 98 - God Almighty first planted a garden; and, indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures; it is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man...
Σελίδα 308 - O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings...
Σελίδα 280 - His funds were not prodigally wasted on capricious and ill-examined schemes, nor refused to beneficial though costly improvements. They remained therefore competent to that expensive establishment which his reputation, added to a hospitable temper, had in some measure imposed upon him ; and to those donations which real distress has a right to claim from opulence. He made no pretensions to that vivacity which fascinates, or to that wit which dazzles, and frequently imposes on the understanding. More...
Σελίδα 47 - This soone past into a mutuall friendship betweene them, and though she innocently thought nothing of love, yet was she glad to have acquir'd such a friend, who had wisedome and vertue enough to be trusted with her...