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Page xxii
... folds of obfcurity . ” Monthly Vifitor , Vol . xi . p . 316 . " We have no fcruple in saying , that this is one of the best books of the kind that have come before us . It agreeably blends a great deal of amusement with much important ...
... folds of obfcurity . ” Monthly Vifitor , Vol . xi . p . 316 . " We have no fcruple in saying , that this is one of the best books of the kind that have come before us . It agreeably blends a great deal of amusement with much important ...
Page 43
... fubverfion of which , the wretched fur- * Ezra , chap . i . + Ifaiah xliv . 28. chap . xlv . 1 and 13 . Matt . xxiv . 2. Luke xix . 41-44 . chap . xxi . 6 and 24 . vivors were banifhed , fold , and difperfed into all vivors [ 43 ]
... fubverfion of which , the wretched fur- * Ezra , chap . i . + Ifaiah xliv . 28. chap . xlv . 1 and 13 . Matt . xxiv . 2. Luke xix . 41-44 . chap . xxi . 6 and 24 . vivors were banifhed , fold , and difperfed into all vivors [ 43 ]
Page 44
... fold , and difperfed into all parts of the world , where they continue to this day a " ftand- ing miracle " in favour of the truth of our holy religion . This event occurred A. D. 70 ; how long is that ago , this prefent year 1810 ? Anf ...
... fold , and difperfed into all parts of the world , where they continue to this day a " ftand- ing miracle " in favour of the truth of our holy religion . This event occurred A. D. 70 ; how long is that ago , this prefent year 1810 ? Anf ...
Page 76
... fold throughout Europe are brought ; excepting fome fmall falt ones from Majorca , and a few flat ones from See Arith . Tab . art . Mifcellaneous Tab . + Mr. Townsend's Journey through Spain , vol . iii . p . 30 . about about Lyons ...
... fold throughout Europe are brought ; excepting fome fmall falt ones from Majorca , and a few flat ones from See Arith . Tab . art . Mifcellaneous Tab . + Mr. Townsend's Journey through Spain , vol . iii . p . 30 . about about Lyons ...
Page 82
... fold in its ftead . The genuine ipecacuanha has fcarcely any fmell , unlefs during its pulverization or infufion in liquor , when it emits a faint naufeous one : What is the value of 11 pounds of ipecacuanha at £ 1 9s . 11d .. per pound ...
... fold in its ftead . The genuine ipecacuanha has fcarcely any fmell , unlefs during its pulverization or infufion in liquor , when it emits a faint naufeous one : What is the value of 11 pounds of ipecacuanha at £ 1 9s . 11d .. per pound ...
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