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... writer of the present age hath contributed so much to overthrow an objection often raised against the clergy , and their defences of Revelation ; that they proceed from interested motives ; because no lay - man hath written so much in ...
... writer of the present age hath contributed so much to overthrow an objection often raised against the clergy , and their defences of Revelation ; that they proceed from interested motives ; because no lay - man hath written so much in ...
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... writer of Ecclesiasticus , in their assertions or references to it ? -But these writers , it seems , misunderstood the passage in the sacred writer , and in these last ages of the world Mr. Bryant comes to correct them . The objections ...
... writer of Ecclesiasticus , in their assertions or references to it ? -But these writers , it seems , misunderstood the passage in the sacred writer , and in these last ages of the world Mr. Bryant comes to correct them . The objections ...
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... writers , than any preceding author ; and he has gone as near to as- certain the geography , as the very imperfect notices of courses and positions , given by the early voyagers , permit . We therefore look forward with pleasure a ...
... writers , than any preceding author ; and he has gone as near to as- certain the geography , as the very imperfect notices of courses and positions , given by the early voyagers , permit . We therefore look forward with pleasure a ...
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... writer admits . | Mr. Adolphus ' reflections are , first , on the fretful an- xiety of an usurping potentate , and his apostate mi- nister , respecting the native princes , and unperjured * bishops of their land ; " secondly , on the ...
... writer admits . | Mr. Adolphus ' reflections are , first , on the fretful an- xiety of an usurping potentate , and his apostate mi- nister , respecting the native princes , and unperjured * bishops of their land ; " secondly , on the ...
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... writer favour the public with copious extracts from the private papers and correspondence of Earl Howe : " Before we take our leave of the above - mentioned ex- peditions , I would just say a word or two , relative to Prince Edward ...
... writer favour the public with copious extracts from the private papers and correspondence of Earl Howe : " Before we take our leave of the above - mentioned ex- peditions , I would just say a word or two , relative to Prince Edward ...
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Page 191 - And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion; and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority.
Page 191 - And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death, and his deadly wound was healed, and all the world wondered after the beast...
Page 543 - My tables, — meet it is I set it down, That one may smile, and smile, and be a villain; At least I'm sure it may be so in Denmark. — [Writing. So, uncle, there you are. — Now to my word; It is "Adieu, adieu! remember me,
Page 397 - GENERAL Councils may not be gathered together without the commandment and will of Princes. And when they be gathered together, (forasmuch as they be an assembly of men, whereof all be not governed with the Spirit and Word of God,) they may err, and sometimes have erred, even in things pertaining unto God. Wherefore things ordained by them as necessary to salvation have neither strength nor authority, unless it may be declared that they be taken out of holy Scripture.
Page 329 - A physician should not be forward to make gloomy prognostications, because they savor of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his services in the treatment or cure of the disease. But he should not fail, on proper occasions, to give to the friends of the patient timely notice of danger, when it really occurs; and even to the patient himself, if absolutely necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed by him, that it ought to be declined whenever it can be assigned...
Page 319 - And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be forgotten seventy years, according to the days of one king : after the end of seventy years shall Tyre sing as an harlot.
Page 549 - For them no more the blazing hearth shall burn. Or busy housewife ply her evening care; No children run to lisp their sire's return, Or climb his knees the envied kiss to share.
Page 331 - ... of empiricism, by magnifying the importance of his services in the treatment or cure of the disease. But he should not fail, on proper occasions, to give to the friends of the patient timely notice of danger, when it really occurs; and even to the patient himself, if absolutely necessary. This office, however, is so peculiarly alarming when executed by him, that it ought to be declined whenever it can be assigned to any other person of sufficient judgment and delicacy. For, the physician should...
Page 83 - It is a real and exact representation of life, as it is now acted in London, as it was in my time, and as it will be (I do not doubt) a hundred years hence, with some little variation of dress, and perhaps of government.
Page 85 - He might have made his Sir Charles's amour with Clementina begin in a convent, where the pensioners sometimes take great liberties; but that such familiarity should be permitted in her father's house, is as repugnant to custom, as it would be in London for a young lady of quality to dance on the ropes at Bartholomew fair : neither does his hero behave to her in a manner suitable to his nice notions. It was impossible a discerning man should not see her passion early enough to check it, if he had...