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Naughter ; and he received his sentence He leaves 100 1. to be distributed by his
accordingly , to be burnt in the hand ; Executors for mourning among his old there
was a charcoal fire prepared on purLondon servants , the poor widows at ...
Naughter ; and he received his sentence He leaves 100 1. to be distributed by his
accordingly , to be burnt in the hand ; Executors for mourning among his old there
was a charcoal fire prepared on purLondon servants , the poor widows at ...
Page 229
Soon after Last Sunday died at his house at Kid . two footpads stopped them near
the turnderminster , in Worcester dire , John pike , and , on receiving the pais
word , Price , Esq . formerly high heriff of that Tuffered them to proceed without ...
Soon after Last Sunday died at his house at Kid . two footpads stopped them near
the turnderminster , in Worcester dire , John pike , and , on receiving the pais
word , Price , Esq . formerly high heriff of that Tuffered them to proceed without ...
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The fifth shewed the afflicting them , was , on the contrary , fame tranquility , and
died rallying received with joy . The first who was and jeering his enemies . The
fixth led to punishment was content to say , begged of Thorchill , that he might ...
The fifth shewed the afflicting them , was , on the contrary , fame tranquility , and
died rallying received with joy . The first who was and jeering his enemies . The
fixth led to punishment was content to say , begged of Thorchill , that he might ...
Page 77
By a gentleAn account has been received from man from Wilmington , North
Carolina , Venice of the death of the Duke of which he left the ift of June , we are
Monte - alegri , his Catholick Majesty's informed , that there had been no other ...
By a gentleAn account has been received from man from Wilmington , North
Carolina , Venice of the death of the Duke of which he left the ift of June , we are
Monte - alegri , his Catholick Majesty's informed , that there had been no other ...
Page 238
This day was der and robbery at Mrs. Hutchins's , near received from Capt . ... of
his commif- before Sir John Fielding , who commitfwu to receive the possession
of Falk- ted them for further examination . land's Hand in his Majesty's name .
This day was der and robbery at Mrs. Hutchins's , near received from Capt . ... of
his commif- before Sir John Fielding , who commitfwu to receive the possession
of Falk- ted them for further examination . land's Hand in his Majesty's name .
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Page 32 - While, lightly poised, the scaly brood In myriads cleave thy crystal flood ; The springing trout in speckled pride; The salmon, monarch of the tide; The ruthless pike, intent on war; The silver eel and mottled par. Devolving from thy parent lake, A charming maze thy waters make, By bowers of birch and groves of pine, And edges flowered with eglantine.
Page 52 - ... he would have undergone the fate of Romulus. It is probable that Numa concerted his measures with great prudence, and deceived the Romans with a view to their advantage, with an address, suited to the time, the place, and the genius of that people. Mahomet was twenty times on the point of miscarrying; but, at length, he succeeded with the inhabitants of Medina, and was believed to be the intimate friend of the angel Gabriel. At present, should...
Page 136 - I confess, or frailties in abundance. They were kings or gentlemen, not hypocrites or priests. They were at the head of the Church, but did not know the value of their office. They said their prayers without ceremony, and had too little priestcraft in their understanding to reconcile the sanctimonious forms of religion with the utter destruction of the morality of their people.
Page 238 - I'm gone; But pity me Had I but early known Thy wond'rous worth, thou excellent young man, We had been happier both Now, 'tis too late ; And yet my eyes take pleasure to behold thee; Thou art their last dear object Mercy, Heav'n ! [She dies.
Page 94 - It delighteth them who take it ; so do the pleasures of the world delight the men of the world. Thirdly, It maketh men drunken and light in the head; so do the vanities of the world : men are drunken therewith.
Page 216 - Let him study the Holy Scriptures, especially the New Testament. Therein are contained the words of eternal life. It has God for its author; salvation for its end ; and truth, without any mixture of error, for its matter.
Page 145 - Mine eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me : he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. 7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
Page 165 - Foy for arrack, &c. which were to be forwarded to Paris. I believe they were sent, but they never passed through my hands, nor do I know whether Mr.. Wildman has yet been paid for those trifles, the whole of which amounted only, as he told me, to about thirty pounds. Your endeavours to create a coolness between Mr.
Page 167 - Jif teen pence in the world. It is you that treat " me ill, not they. I am not duped, sir; and " I desire I may at least have the honour of " doing what I do with my eyes open. Go back " and look after them; give yourself no concern " about me: I shall act in the same manner as " if they had engaged with me. The die is " cast: if I had not thought that all was. at
Page 51 - His friends, among whom he distributed it generously, observing the condition required, found its utility, and extolled it. He was thence encouraged to sell it at a crown the bottle; and the sale was prodigious. It was no more than the water of the Seine, mixed with a little nitre. Those who made use of it, and were attentive, at the same time, to regimen, or who were happy in good constitutions, soon recovered their usual health.