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... law can juftify , it must be confeffed that in these volumes at least are no parts which are to be afcribed to a party fpirit . Clarendon indeed fhe has treated with more feverity than the veneration we entertain for him renders quite ...
... law can juftify , it must be confeffed that in these volumes at least are no parts which are to be afcribed to a party fpirit . Clarendon indeed fhe has treated with more feverity than the veneration we entertain for him renders quite ...
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... law they meant to follow , in fome confpicuous place ; by what artifices , and by what procefs , they came to change the law of the twelve tables which was originally understood to be the grounds of their judgments , and to annex to it ...
... law they meant to follow , in fome confpicuous place ; by what artifices , and by what procefs , they came to change the law of the twelve tables which was originally understood to be the grounds of their judgments , and to annex to it ...
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... and another to the civil law , one on medicine , one on ma- thematics , on history , on poetry , on the fine arts , and on W the the difcoveries made during the period , new titles being 50 Hiftory of Italian Literature .
... and another to the civil law , one on medicine , one on ma- thematics , on history , on poetry , on the fine arts , and on W the the difcoveries made during the period , new titles being 50 Hiftory of Italian Literature .
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... Law . Zaleucus the Locrian was the firft who com- piled a body of written laws , which he took from the laws of the Cretans , the Athenians , and the Lacede- monians ; this we know , because Diodorus has left us extracts of them ; but ...
... Law . Zaleucus the Locrian was the firft who com- piled a body of written laws , which he took from the laws of the Cretans , the Athenians , and the Lacede- monians ; this we know , because Diodorus has left us extracts of them ; but ...
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... laws of truth . The remembrance of his injuries is always prefent , and gives venom to his pen . Let us add to this , that intemperate and malicious curiofity , which penetrates into the moft private receffes of vice . The greateft of ...
... laws of truth . The remembrance of his injuries is always prefent , and gives venom to his pen . Let us add to this , that intemperate and malicious curiofity , which penetrates into the moft private receffes of vice . The greateft of ...
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Page 347 - And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight.
Page 346 - So likewise shall my heavenly Father do also unto you, if ye from your hearts forgive not every one his brother their trespasses.
Page 348 - of every creature : for by him were all " things created that are in heaven, and " that are in earth, vifible and invifible, " whether they be thrones, or dominions, " or principalities, or powers ; all things " were created by him and for him...
Page 88 - Surely it is no narrow and niggardly encomium to say he is the great Poet of Reason, the first of ethical authors in verse. And this species of writing is, after all, the surest road to an extensive reputation. It lies more level to the general capacities of men than the higher flights of more genuine poetry.
Page 16 - All are but parts of one ftupendous whole, Whofe body Nature is, and God the foul : That, chang'd thro...
Page 348 - And whofoever was not found written in the book of life was caft into the lake of fire.
Page 347 - Father, who raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand, far above all principalities and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to come, and put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church...
Page 87 - ... many proofs of this talent as of the other. This turn of mind led him to admire French models; he studied Boileau attentively, formed himself upon him as Milton formed himself upon the Grecian and Italian sons of fancy.
Page 348 - And every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and fuch as are in the fea, and all that are in them, heard I, faying, Bleffing, and honour, and glory, and power be unto him that fitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.