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... manner in which they committed this robbery is worthy of at- tention . They do it not abruptly , but gradually , and under pre- tence of borrowing and begging ; and they temper their ra- pacity with fome degree of concern for thofe whom ...
... manner in which they committed this robbery is worthy of at- tention . They do it not abruptly , but gradually , and under pre- tence of borrowing and begging ; and they temper their ra- pacity with fome degree of concern for thofe whom ...
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... manner that juftifies , and even throws a mantle of dignity on his fubject . Yet he cannot boaft of any high defcent ; for though his ancestors were in poffeffion of landed property in the Weald of Kent fo early as the fourteenth cen ...
... manner that juftifies , and even throws a mantle of dignity on his fubject . Yet he cannot boaft of any high defcent ; for though his ancestors were in poffeffion of landed property in the Weald of Kent fo early as the fourteenth cen ...
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... manner given of the origin and progrefs of each of these sciences , as well as of the inventions and improvements by which they have been gradually brought from their first rude beginnings to their prefent advanced state . It is alfo to ...
... manner given of the origin and progrefs of each of these sciences , as well as of the inventions and improvements by which they have been gradually brought from their first rude beginnings to their prefent advanced state . It is alfo to ...
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... manner as the first . The account already given will demonftrate the very peculiar and original view which our author takes of his important and extenfive fubject , and illuftrate the preliminary obfervation , that his fyftem gives a ...
... manner as the first . The account already given will demonftrate the very peculiar and original view which our author takes of his important and extenfive fubject , and illuftrate the preliminary obfervation , that his fyftem gives a ...
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... manner . The propriety of ufing blood - letting , calomel , opium , and wine , has been the fubject of these contentions , in which the warring polemics do not seem to have had a proper notion of the mixed nature of the difeafe , and of ...
... manner . The propriety of ufing blood - letting , calomel , opium , and wine , has been the fubject of these contentions , in which the warring polemics do not seem to have had a proper notion of the mixed nature of the difeafe , and of ...
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Side 460 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Side 13 - After a painful struggle I yielded to my fate; I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son; my wound was insensibly healed by time, absence, and the habits of a new life. My cure was accelerated by a faithful report of the tranquillity and cheerfulness of the lady herself, and my love subsided in friendship and esteem.
Side 12 - Curchod were embellished by the virtues and talents of the mind. Her fortune was humble, but her family was respectable. Her mother, a native of France, had preferred her religion to her country. The profession of her father did not extinguish the moderation and philosophy of his temper, and he lived content, with a small salary and laborious duty, in the obscure lot of minister of...
Side 412 - He was of stature moderately tall; of a straight and equallyproportioned body, to which all his words and actions gave an unexpressible addition of comeliness. The melancholy and pleasant humour were in him so contempered, that each gave advantage to the other, and made his company one of the delights of mankind. His fancy was inimitably high, equalled only by his great wit ; both being made useful by a commanding judgment.
Side 13 - A rich banker of Paris, a citizen of Geneva, had the good fortune and good sense to discover and possess this inestimable treasure ; and in the capital of taste and luxury she resisted the temptations of wealth, as she had sustained the hardships of indigence.
Side 103 - History. At the outset all was dark and doubtful; even the title of the work, the true era of the Decline and Fall of the Empire, the limits of the introduction, the division of the chapters, and the order of the narrative; and I was often tempted to cast away the labour of seven years.
Side 7 - were made for labour; one of them can carry, or haul, as much as two men can do. They also pitch our tents, make and mend our clothing, keep us warm at night; and, in fact, there is no such thing as travelling any considerable distance, or for any length of time, in this country, without their assistance.
Side 526 - We ftiall not all fleep, but we mall all be changed, in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the laft trump, for the trumpet mall found, and the dead fhall be raifed incorruptible, and we fhall be changed. For this corruptible muft put on incorruption, and this mortal muft put on immortality.
Side 332 - Considerations relative to the Nature of Wool, Silk, . and Cotton, as Objects of the Art of Dyeing ; o» the various Preparations and Mordants requisite for these different Substances; and on the Nature and Properties of Colouring Matter.
Side 325 - ... my Father Walton will be seen twice in no man's company he does not like : and likes none but such as he believes to be very honest men ; which is one of the best arguments, or at least of the best testimonies I have, that I either am, or that he thinks me, one of those, seeing I have not yet found him weary of me.