The Spectator, Volume 5W. Wilson, 1778 |
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... fuch a defcription , by the reading of the ancient poets , and of Homer in particular . It was certainly a very bold thought in our author , to afcribe the firft ufe of artillery to the rebel angels . But as fuch a pernicious invention ...
... fuch a defcription , by the reading of the ancient poets , and of Homer in particular . It was certainly a very bold thought in our author , to afcribe the firft ufe of artillery to the rebel angels . But as fuch a pernicious invention ...
Page 115
... fuch as we thall appoint for the infpection and ' redrefs of the grievances aforefaid , fhall be forthwith committed to the care of our principal furgeon , and be ' cured at our own expence , in fome one or other of thofe hospitals ...
... fuch as we thall appoint for the infpection and ' redrefs of the grievances aforefaid , fhall be forthwith committed to the care of our principal furgeon , and be ' cured at our own expence , in fome one or other of thofe hospitals ...
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... fuch was the fame of her adminiftration of affairs at home , fuch was the reputation of her wisdom and felicity in choofing minifters , and fuch was then esteemed their faithfulness and zeal , their diligence and great abilities in ...
... fuch was the fame of her adminiftration of affairs at home , fuch was the reputation of her wisdom and felicity in choofing minifters , and fuch was then esteemed their faithfulness and zeal , their diligence and great abilities in ...
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