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Page 110
... hath ever been regular . The production of trees , plants , and herbs , hath ever been uni- form . Every feed produces now the fame fruit it ever did . Every fpecies of animal life is ftill the fame . Could chance continue this regular ...
... hath ever been regular . The production of trees , plants , and herbs , hath ever been uni- form . Every feed produces now the fame fruit it ever did . Every fpecies of animal life is ftill the fame . Could chance continue this regular ...
Page 150
... hath forbidden , to believe what He hath taught , and to practife what He hath commanded . Nobody can pro- mife for infants abfolutely , that they fhall do these things ; but only , that they fhall be inftructed and admonished to do ...
... hath forbidden , to believe what He hath taught , and to practife what He hath commanded . Nobody can pro- mife for infants abfolutely , that they fhall do these things ; but only , that they fhall be inftructed and admonished to do ...
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... hath made heaven and earth * : it is not in man to direct his own steps † ; but his Creator only can preferve him . Then we go on to pronounce the name of the Lord bleffed , henceforth world with- out end , for his readinefs to beltow ...
... hath made heaven and earth * : it is not in man to direct his own steps † ; but his Creator only can preferve him . Then we go on to pronounce the name of the Lord bleffed , henceforth world with- out end , for his readinefs to beltow ...
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Diversity of Geniuses | 36 |
The Manners of a Bookfeller | 42 |
Epicuruss Character | 48 |
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