The Adventures of a Bank-note ...T. Davies, 1771 |
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... king , queen , and royal family , with " more fincerity than I am apt to " think feveral former bifhops ever " did , he proceeded to his text , and " gave out , " The roth chapter of Joshua , " verse 13th . " And the fun stood still ...
... king , queen , and royal family , with " more fincerity than I am apt to " think feveral former bifhops ever " did , he proceeded to his text , and " gave out , " The roth chapter of Joshua , " verse 13th . " And the fun stood still ...
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... king Hezeki- " ah's account . And , Secondly , and laftly , there was the motion men- tioned in my text : « Ε * And the sun stood ftill . " " Now the fun's progreffive motion " " from the weft to the east , had << rather had rather ...
... king Hezeki- " ah's account . And , Secondly , and laftly , there was the motion men- tioned in my text : « Ε * And the sun stood ftill . " " Now the fun's progreffive motion " " from the weft to the east , had << rather had rather ...
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... king ; the beef was delightful ; and my good friend , doctor Teague , fent down fuch a quantity , that I foon perceived he made ufe of Sunday , to furnish his ftore - room with flesh pro- vifions for the whole week ; and then he had ...
... king ; the beef was delightful ; and my good friend , doctor Teague , fent down fuch a quantity , that I foon perceived he made ufe of Sunday , to furnish his ftore - room with flesh pro- vifions for the whole week ; and then he had ...
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... king , and poffeffed of that power , I would never have granted it away to any fubject whatever , but have the directing * This , we may judge , may allude to a pa- tent fomebody , took out for an inftrument to direct his majefty's good ...
... king , and poffeffed of that power , I would never have granted it away to any fubject whatever , but have the directing * This , we may judge , may allude to a pa- tent fomebody , took out for an inftrument to direct his majefty's good ...
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... king ; at leaft , as long as my own fenfe of feeling lafted , which , I hope , will be both his majefty's cafe and mine feventy years longer at leaft . Whether John outwitted his maf ter , or not , in gaining fuch a patent , by ...
... king ; at leaft , as long as my own fenfe of feeling lafted , which , I hope , will be both his majefty's cafe and mine feventy years longer at leaft . Whether John outwitted his maf ter , or not , in gaining fuch a patent , by ...
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Page 131 - Tempjars ev'ry fentence raife} And wonder with a foolifh face of praife— Who but muft laugh,- if fuch a man there be ? Who would not weep, if Atticus were he ? What tho...
Page 133 - Chriftians ; there's no objection to their being rogues if they do ; and then, when pork is not forbid, they won't eat a tenth part they do...
Page 71 - Now will I, my learned friend, Mr. Circulating Librarian, indulge you with a chapter of true tragical light reading, to pleafe your tafte ; for John's was a fcheme not only to deftroy, but to make his fellow creatures.
Page 165 - Jacob, ever fold a black-lead " pencil, or a roll of hard pomatum, " or a pair of fleeve buttons in their " jives : then, pray, how could they