The Balnea: Or, an Impartial Description of All the Popular Watering Places in England, ... By George Saville CareyJ. W. Myers, 1799 - 275 pages |
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... foot - passengers and to those in car- riages , and serious accidents have often happened there . It is an unpardonable neglect in those who have the management of these 13 these things ( the principal part of the natives I 2 MARGATE .
... foot - passengers and to those in car- riages , and serious accidents have often happened there . It is an unpardonable neglect in those who have the management of these 13 these things ( the principal part of the natives I 2 MARGATE .
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... things ( the principal part of the natives who are always resident ) do not contrive that the new - improved parts of the town should have better access to them , or that the visitors , who support the improvement , should not be better ...
... things ( the principal part of the natives who are always resident ) do not contrive that the new - improved parts of the town should have better access to them , or that the visitors , who support the improvement , should not be better ...
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... thing , or buying another , By tricking , or lying , or cheating his brother , Each makes up a purse , then they come to this place , All hoping to drink of the fountain of Grace . You're You're all strangers to faith , for you have not ...
... thing , or buying another , By tricking , or lying , or cheating his brother , Each makes up a purse , then they come to this place , All hoping to drink of the fountain of Grace . You're You're all strangers to faith , for you have not ...
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... thing in all my life ! What could you see in my face to do me such a favour as this ? " I told him he was a poor sailor , seemingly in distress , that had buffeted the billows in tempestuous nights , while such people as me were ...
... thing in all my life ! What could you see in my face to do me such a favour as this ? " I told him he was a poor sailor , seemingly in distress , that had buffeted the billows in tempestuous nights , while such people as me were ...
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... good a piece of road , and through as pleasant a part of the country , as any in England , which is a stronger incentive to the visitors of Lymington than than any thing else ; and from the little time 104 LYMINGTON .
... good a piece of road , and through as pleasant a part of the country , as any in England , which is a stronger incentive to the visitors of Lymington than than any thing else ; and from the little time 104 LYMINGTON .
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Page 204 - The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre, Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order...
Page 204 - Sans check, to good and bad: but when the planets In evil mixture to disorder wander, What plagues, and what portents, what mutiny, What raging of the sea. shaking of earth, Commotion in the winds, frights, changes, horrors, Divert and crack, rend and deracinate The unity and married calm of states Quite from their fixture!
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Page 205 - Strength should be lord of imbecility, And the rude son should strike his father dead Force should be right; or rather, right and wrong, Between whose endless jar justice resides, Should lose their names, and so should justice too.
Page 205 - Force should be right; or rather, right and wrong, Between whose endless jar justice resides, Should lose their names, and so should justice too. Then every thing includes itself in power, Power into will, will into appetite; And appetite, an universal wolf, So doubly seconded with will and power, Must make perforce an universal prey, And last eat up himself.
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Page 27 - RICHARD WATTS, Esq. by his Will, dated 22 Aug. 1579, founded this Charity for Six poor Travellers, who not being ROGUES, or PROCTORS, May receive gratis for one Night, Lodging, Entertainment, and Fourpence each.
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Page 115 - Thy choicest gifts in store On him be pleased to pour; Long may he reign ! May he defend our laws, And ever give us cause To sing with heart and voice God save the King!