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... pleasure I have to state , that the hospitable possessor of Prior - Park , ( the friend of genius and of virtue ) was a native of St. Blazey , in this county . He was the " low- born Allen " of Pope . But his commercial genius soon ...
... pleasure I have to state , that the hospitable possessor of Prior - Park , ( the friend of genius and of virtue ) was a native of St. Blazey , in this county . He was the " low- born Allen " of Pope . But his commercial genius soon ...
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... pleasure , and even on earth to render man immor- tal . " We shall be sadly disappointed ( says Dr. B. in the little tract to which I have just referred my readers ) if the gas do not sometimes prove the most delicious of luxuries , as ...
... pleasure , and even on earth to render man immor- tal . " We shall be sadly disappointed ( says Dr. B. in the little tract to which I have just referred my readers ) if the gas do not sometimes prove the most delicious of luxuries , as ...
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... pleasurable , accompanied with a peculiar thrilling in the extremities , -a sensation perfectly new and delightful ... pleasure , has Dr. B. in re- serve for his fellow creatures ! And so intense is my gratitude , in the contemplation ...
... pleasurable , accompanied with a peculiar thrilling in the extremities , -a sensation perfectly new and delightful ... pleasure , has Dr. B. in re- serve for his fellow creatures ! And so intense is my gratitude , in the contemplation ...
Side 27
... pleasure extatic To drink deeper draughts of the mighty pneumatic . As if by the wand of a wizard entranc'd , How wildly they shouted , and gambol'd , and danc'd ! " The Fable of Proserpine being seized by Pluto , as she was ga- thering ...
... pleasure extatic To drink deeper draughts of the mighty pneumatic . As if by the wand of a wizard entranc'd , How wildly they shouted , and gambol'd , and danc'd ! " The Fable of Proserpine being seized by Pluto , as she was ga- thering ...
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... Pleasure , pleasure , wantons here . Blithe as when I skipp'd with Lissy , Crown'd with many a pretty flower , Beddoes ! how I long to kiss y ' , In my trembling moonlight bower . There , between the opening branches , Stars may shed ...
... Pleasure , pleasure , wantons here . Blithe as when I skipp'd with Lissy , Crown'd with many a pretty flower , Beddoes ! how I long to kiss y ' , In my trembling moonlight bower . There , between the opening branches , Stars may shed ...
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Side 41 - If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed : for he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.
Side 35 - And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them. And their eyes were opened, and they knew him ; and he vanished out of their sight.
Side 104 - And there hath been thy bane; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire; And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears; to all who ever bore.
Side 30 - Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Side 34 - These requisites were found to be afforded by air-tight lanterns, of various constructions, supplied with air from tubes or canals of small diameter, or from apertures covered with wire-gauze, placed below the flame, through which explosions cannot be communicated ; and having a chimney at the upper part, for carrying off the foul air.
Side 101 - Wherefore, take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand in the evil day, and having done all to stand.
Side 39 - ... referring certain laws of motion of the sea to the moon, — that the physical inquirer is seldom disposed to assert, confidently, on any abstruse subjects belonging to the order of natural things, and still less so on those relating to the more mysterious relations of moral events and intellectual natures.
Side 144 - I had ; and we each of us made use of the intelligence as we liked. I am sorry I have not been able to write to you more fully than I do. But we have been waiting in expectation of hearing, every day, for three weeks past, of the death of Mrs.
Side 124 - Except ye be born again of water and of the spirit, ye cannot enter into the kingdom of Heaven.
Side 39 - In my opinion, profound minds are the most likely to think lightly of the resources of human reason; it is the pert superficial thinker who is generally strongest in every kind of unbelief. The deep philosopher sees chains of causes and effects so wonderfully and strangely linked together, that he is usually the last person to decide upon the impossibility of any two series of events being independent...