The Miscellaneous Works of John Hildrop, Volume 1Charles Rivington, 1754 |
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Page 66
... Views . Though he does me the Honour to claim Kindred with me , I never had the Pleasure of being perfonally known to him . The Efteem and Concern which I have for him , proceed folely from a generous Regard to his great Merit , and an ...
... Views . Though he does me the Honour to claim Kindred with me , I never had the Pleasure of being perfonally known to him . The Efteem and Concern which I have for him , proceed folely from a generous Regard to his great Merit , and an ...
Page 69
... Views aimed at in erecting and filling these Posts , ' when they are freely bestowed as the Rewards of fuperior Merit , and are executed with Fidelity and Courage , they are then really and truly Pofts of Honour ; but if they be only ...
... Views aimed at in erecting and filling these Posts , ' when they are freely bestowed as the Rewards of fuperior Merit , and are executed with Fidelity and Courage , they are then really and truly Pofts of Honour ; but if they be only ...
Page 85
... Views , and generous Designs , it en- deavours to enter into the true Nature of Things , to confider the true State of every momentous Question in a juft Light , to procure all poffible Means and Affiftance to form a right Judgment upon ...
... Views , and generous Designs , it en- deavours to enter into the true Nature of Things , to confider the true State of every momentous Question in a juft Light , to procure all poffible Means and Affiftance to form a right Judgment upon ...
Page 87
... Views , narrow Apprehenfions , and a poor Understanding ; whom , without Breach of Cha- rity , or good Manners , we may venture to pro- nounce , as the Royal Pfalmift does , A FOOL . The Man that allows the Exiftence of fuch a PERFECT ...
... Views , narrow Apprehenfions , and a poor Understanding ; whom , without Breach of Cha- rity , or good Manners , we may venture to pro- nounce , as the Royal Pfalmift does , A FOOL . The Man that allows the Exiftence of fuch a PERFECT ...
Page 88
... Views ; which , to an ignorant Mind , that confiders not the Relation it bears to the rest of the System , may appear infignificant or irregular . Mr. Addifon has very prettily compared one of thefe Minute Philo- fophers to a Fly upon ...
... Views ; which , to an ignorant Mind , that confiders not the Relation it bears to the rest of the System , may appear infignificant or irregular . Mr. Addifon has very prettily compared one of thefe Minute Philo- fophers to a Fly upon ...
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Page 221 - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat :
Page 141 - His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire; and his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters. And he had in his right hand seven stars; and out of his mouth went a sharp two-edged sword: and his countenance was as the sun shineth in his strength.
Page 226 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Page 217 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Page 228 - And the ass said unto Balaam, Am not I thine ass, upon which thou hast ridden ever since I was thine unto this day ? was I ever wont to do so unto thee ? And he said, Nay.
Page 217 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Page 218 - And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Page 221 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for meat.
Page 253 - I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
Page 217 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.