The British Palladium: Or, Annual Miscellany of Literature and Science for the Year ..., Volume 3D. Steel., 1753 - Almanacs, English |
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... observed that the Angle formed by the Shadow of a Stick perpendicular to the Horizon , and a Line drawn from the Tree to the Place of Obfervation was 120 ° . Now , admitting 70 Pulfations in a Minute a Minute , the hourly Velocity of ...
... observed that the Angle formed by the Shadow of a Stick perpendicular to the Horizon , and a Line drawn from the Tree to the Place of Obfervation was 120 ° . Now , admitting 70 Pulfations in a Minute a Minute , the hourly Velocity of ...
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... observed to be foon cut off , ( the Cause of which we shall not enter into ) as we behold it the fond Mother's Cafe in her too witty Favourite . Tho ' the Apparition was lately feen with its Limbs horridly man- gled , Dr. Grievous has ...
... observed to be foon cut off , ( the Cause of which we shall not enter into ) as we behold it the fond Mother's Cafe in her too witty Favourite . Tho ' the Apparition was lately feen with its Limbs horridly man- gled , Dr. Grievous has ...
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... OBSERVATIONS on the CALENDAR , with Regard to FASTS and FESTIVALS , and Religious Duties to be observed . Fafts and Feftivals interfering with each other , the leffer Festivals , as well as Fafts , ought to give Way to the greater . For ...
... OBSERVATIONS on the CALENDAR , with Regard to FASTS and FESTIVALS , and Religious Duties to be observed . Fafts and Feftivals interfering with each other , the leffer Festivals , as well as Fafts , ought to give Way to the greater . For ...
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... observed , according to Tertullian and other early Writers . If a Festival happened on either of thofe Days , ( it being their Cuf- tom to celebrate the Sacrament of the Eucharift on every Festival , and to receive it Fafting ) the ...
... observed , according to Tertullian and other early Writers . If a Festival happened on either of thofe Days , ( it being their Cuf- tom to celebrate the Sacrament of the Eucharift on every Festival , and to receive it Fafting ) the ...
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... OBSERVATIONS on the CALENDAR , with Regard to FASTS and FESTIVALS , and Religious Duties to be obferved . - Fafts and Feftivals interfering with each other , the leffer Festivals , as well as Fafts , ought to give Way to the greater ...
... OBSERVATIONS on the CALENDAR , with Regard to FASTS and FESTIVALS , and Religious Duties to be obferved . - Fafts and Feftivals interfering with each other , the leffer Festivals , as well as Fafts , ought to give Way to the greater ...
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Page 18 - Two principles in human nature reign; Self-love, to urge, and reason, to restrain; Nor this a good, nor that a bad we call, Each works its end, to move or govern all: And to their proper operation still Ascribe all good; to their improper, ill.
Page 47 - Point ; which is this, that it is worfe taken if a Man pays in more than his Proportion, than if he had not contributed his full Quota, provided he be not too far deficient : For the Prevention of which, let us have Horace's Caution continually in our Eye, The indifcrtet iiiith blind A'verjton run Into one fault, tahen they another jhun.
Page 47 - Oppofition, to a Man of tolerable Senfe, will be the ftrongeft Reproof for his Inadvertency : Whereas a Perfon of a loquacious Difpofition, may often efcape open Cenfure from the Refpect due to his Quality ; or from an Apprehenfion in thofe with whom he converfes, that a Check would but increafe the Evil; and, like, curbing a hard-mouthed Horfe, ferve only to make him run. the fafter: From whence the Perfon in fault is often rivetted in his Error, by miftaking a filent Contempt for profound Attention,...
Page 46 - Before the sparkling lamps on high Were kindled up, and hung around the sky! Before the sun led on the circling hours, Or vital seeds produced their active powers, Before the first intelligences strung Their golden harps, and soft preludiums sung To Love, the mighty cause whence their existence sprung, Th' ineffable DIVINITY, His own resemblance meets in thee.
Page 48 - Artificial Teeth, set in so firm as to eat with them, and so exact, as not to be distinguishable from natural. They are not to be taken out at night, as is by some falsely suggested, but may be worn years together ; yet they are so fitted, that they may be taken...
Page 48 - Person who wears them at pleasure, and are an Ornament to the Mouth, and greatly help the Speech : Also Teeth are cleaned and drawn by Samuel Butter and William Green, Operators, who apply themselves wholly to the said Business, and live in Racquet Court, Fleet Street, London.
Page 31 - She gives in large recruits of needful pride ; For as in bodies, thus in fouls, we find What wants in blood and fpirits, fwelFd with wind : Pride, where Wit fails, fteps in to our defence, And fills up all the mighty void of fenfe...
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