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... whofe refurrection alone hath begotten us again to a lively hope of an inheritance , incorrup- tible , undefiled , and that fadeth not away . ' In the tract before us we have a kind of hiftorical view of the rife and progrefs of this ...
... whofe refurrection alone hath begotten us again to a lively hope of an inheritance , incorrup- tible , undefiled , and that fadeth not away . ' In the tract before us we have a kind of hiftorical view of the rife and progrefs of this ...
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... whofe heads and hearts are alike impenetrable , are baking in the funshine of profpe- rity ! How many cathedral Pedants are there who look above the world ( not in a Chriftian fenfe ) and plume themfelves upon their learning , when , at ...
... whofe heads and hearts are alike impenetrable , are baking in the funshine of profpe- rity ! How many cathedral Pedants are there who look above the world ( not in a Chriftian fenfe ) and plume themfelves upon their learning , when , at ...
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... whofe fource is in Siberia runs down to the countries of the Mongouls , Bucharians , Kalmucs , and Tartars ; but , on the contrary , many of them * In Barnaul , the most important filver - hut , upwards of 400 pood of fine filver , and ...
... whofe fource is in Siberia runs down to the countries of the Mongouls , Bucharians , Kalmucs , and Tartars ; but , on the contrary , many of them * In Barnaul , the most important filver - hut , upwards of 400 pood of fine filver , and ...
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... whofe name they bear , and fince continued in every edition of his Works . See vol . II . 1778 , p . 157. ) which was originally published about 1683 , under the title of An Exclamation against Julian , Secretary of the Muses ; with the ...
... whofe name they bear , and fince continued in every edition of his Works . See vol . II . 1778 , p . 157. ) which was originally published about 1683 , under the title of An Exclamation against Julian , Secretary of the Muses ; with the ...
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... whofe pride would make reafon and an attachment to fociety the peculiar characterifticks of the human fpecies , while they only enjoy them in common , but in a fuperior degree , with other animals . But , if in imitation of the moderns ...
... whofe pride would make reafon and an attachment to fociety the peculiar characterifticks of the human fpecies , while they only enjoy them in common , but in a fuperior degree , with other animals . But , if in imitation of the moderns ...
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Page 344 - The Lord looketh from heaven ; he beholdeth all the sons of men. From the place of his habitation he looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth.
Page 140 - The only point where human bliss stands still, And tastes the good without the fall to ill ; Where only merit constant pay receives, Is bless'd in what it takes and what it gives ; The joy unequall'd if its end it gain, And, if it lose, attended with no pain ; Without satiety...
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Page 87 - Depart from us; For we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto him?
Page 140 - Know then this truth (enough for man to know) 'Virtue alone is happiness below.
Page 176 - And Abraham arose and met him, and said unto him, Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night, and thou shalt arise early on the morrow, and go on thy way.
Page 269 - ... his tongue with strange matter, his pen with fine taste ; That the rake and the poet o'er all may prevail, Set fire to the head, and set fire to the tail. For the joy of each sex, on the world I'll bestow it. This scholar, rake, Christian, dupe, gamester, and poet...
Page 177 - And Abraham answered and said, Lord, he would not worship thee, neither would he call upon thy name ; therefore have I driven him out from before my face into the wilderness.
Page 311 - Thus every one of those principalities has the apparatus of a kingdom, for the jurisdiction over a few private estates ; and the formality and charge of the exchequer of Great Britain, for collecting the rents of a country squire.