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... foon after joined by the Guerinetes , or difciples of Peter Guerin , who together made but one body , called alfo ILLU- MINED : but they were fo hotly pursued by Louis XIII . that they were foon deftroyed . The bro- thers of the Rofy ...
... foon after joined by the Guerinetes , or difciples of Peter Guerin , who together made but one body , called alfo ILLU- MINED : but they were fo hotly pursued by Louis XIII . that they were foon deftroyed . The bro- thers of the Rofy ...
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... foon takes place ; the first emiffion not preventing a fecond ; the conftitution being all the time but little affected.t When the tefticles act alone , without the acceffory parts taking up the neceffary and natural confequent action ...
... foon takes place ; the first emiffion not preventing a fecond ; the conftitution being all the time but little affected.t When the tefticles act alone , without the acceffory parts taking up the neceffary and natural confequent action ...
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... foon . ( 4. ) INCIDENT , in law , is a thing appertaining to , or following another , that is more worthy or principal . A court baron is infeparably incident to a manor ; and a court of pie powders to a fair . ( 5. ) INCIDENT DILIGENCE ...
... foon . ( 4. ) INCIDENT , in law , is a thing appertaining to , or following another , that is more worthy or principal . A court baron is infeparably incident to a manor ; and a court of pie powders to a fair . ( 5. ) INCIDENT DILIGENCE ...
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... foon routed ; and though they rallied were again defeated , as well as his numerous body of foot ; many of whom were trampled to death by the elephants , who , being wounded by the Macedonian archers , occafioned as much confufion among ...
... foon routed ; and though they rallied were again defeated , as well as his numerous body of foot ; many of whom were trampled to death by the elephants , who , being wounded by the Macedonian archers , occafioned as much confufion among ...
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... foon after his death , to abandon all the Indian territories . ( 6. ) INDIA , HISTORY OF , FROM ANTIOCHUS EXPEDITION TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF 11 TRADE WITH EGYPT . After the lofs of India by th Syrians , an intercourfe was kept up for ...
... foon after his death , to abandon all the Indian territories . ( 6. ) INDIA , HISTORY OF , FROM ANTIOCHUS EXPEDITION TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF 11 TRADE WITH EGYPT . After the lofs of India by th Syrians , an intercourfe was kept up for ...
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Page 229 - Make up full consort to the angelic symphony. For, if such holy song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will run back and fetch the age of gold ; And speckled vanity Will sicken soon and die, And leprous sin will melt from earthly mould; And hell itself will pass away, And leave her dolorous mansions to the peering day.
Page 114 - ... even from such as are reserved for the cognizance of the Holy See; and as far as the...
Page 243 - Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow.
Page 47 - Why should that name be sounded more than yours ? Write them together, yours is as fair a name; Sound them, it doth become the mouth as well; Weigh them, it is as heavy; conjure with 'em, Brutus will start a spirit as soon as Caesar.
Page 170 - tis no matter; honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on? how then? Can honour set to a leg? no: or an arm? no: or take away the grief of a wound? no. Honour hath no skill in surgery, then? no. What is honour? a word. What is that word, honour? air. A trim reckoning! — Who hath it? he that died o
Page 126 - Give me the daggers: the sleeping and the dead Are but as pictures; 'tis the eye of childhood That fears a painted devil. If he do bleed, I'll gild the faces of the grooms withal; For it must seem their guilt.
Page 130 - ... first, those which are truly and properly his own suits, and filed ex officio by his own immediate officer, the attorney general : secondly, those in which, though the king is the nominal prosecutor, yet it is at the relation of some private person or common informer; and they are filed by the king's coroner and attorney in the court of king's bench, usually called the master of the crown-office, who is for this purpose the standing officer of the public.
Page 136 - By this way of analysis we may proceed from compounds to ingredients ; and from motions to the forces producing them ; and, in general, from effects to their causes ; and from particular causes to more general ones, till the argument end in the most general.
Page 139 - IV. A fourth rule, or canon of descents, is this ; that the lineal descendants, in ir\finituni, of any person deceased, shall represent their ancestor; that is, shall stand in the same place as the person himself would have done, had he been living.
Page 170 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it ? No. Doth he hear it? No. Is it insensible then ? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why ? Detraction will not suffer it : — therefore I'll none of it: Honour is a mere 'scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.