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Page 183
... able to discover , either with or without our glasses ; from whence we concluded , that the party , when alive , must have been entirely deprived of the faculty of blushing . The os cribriforme was exceedingly stuffed , and in some ...
... able to discover , either with or without our glasses ; from whence we concluded , that the party , when alive , must have been entirely deprived of the faculty of blushing . The os cribriforme was exceedingly stuffed , and in some ...
Page 185
... able darts and arrows , that from time to time had glanced upon the outward coat ; though we could not discover the smallest orifice , by which any of them had entered and pierced the inward substance . Every smatterer in anatomy knows ...
... able darts and arrows , that from time to time had glanced upon the outward coat ; though we could not discover the smallest orifice , by which any of them had entered and pierced the inward substance . Every smatterer in anatomy knows ...
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... able to determine among ourselves the nature of its substance , which differed in so many particulars from that of the heart in other females . Ac- cordingly we laid it into a pan of burning coals , when we observed in it a certain ...
... able to determine among ourselves the nature of its substance , which differed in so many particulars from that of the heart in other females . Ac- cordingly we laid it into a pan of burning coals , when we observed in it a certain ...
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... able masters to teach them the necessary sciences , and to instruct them in all the treaties of peace , alliance , and others , which have been made in several ages past . These members are to meet twice a week at the Louvre . From this ...
... able masters to teach them the necessary sciences , and to instruct them in all the treaties of peace , alliance , and others , which have been made in several ages past . These members are to meet twice a week at the Louvre . From this ...
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... able envoys and secretaries as an academy that is set apart for that purpose , will deserve our serious consideration : especially if we remember that our country is more famous for producing men of integrity than statesmen ; and that ...
... able envoys and secretaries as an academy that is set apart for that purpose , will deserve our serious consideration : especially if we remember that our country is more famous for producing men of integrity than statesmen ; and that ...
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Page 525 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell ; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell : God knoweth ;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Page 132 - And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer, and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the angel's hand.
Page 175 - And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image; and called his name Seth...
Page 123 - Yet when I approach Her loveliness, so absolute she seems And in herself complete, so well to know Her own, that what she wills to do or say, Seems wisest, virtuousest, discreetest, best.
Page 96 - Awake, My fairest, my espoused, my latest found, Heaven's last best gift, my ever new delight ! Awake : the morning shines, and the fresh field Calls us; we lose the prime, to mark how spring Our tended plants, how blows the citron grove, What drops the myrrh, and what the balmy reed, How nature paints her colours, how the bee Sits on the bloom extracting liquid sweet.
Page 89 - O thou that, with surpassing glory crowned, Look'st from thy sole dominion like the god Of this new World — at whose sight all the stars Hide their diminished heads — to thee I call, But with no friendly voice, and add thy name, 0 Sun, to tell thee how I hate thy beams, That bring to my remembrance from what state 1 fell, how glorious once above thy Sphere...
Page 100 - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found Among the faithless, faithful only he ; Among innumerable false, unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number, nor example, with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Page 129 - So saying, her rash hand in evil hour Forth reaching to the Fruit, she pluck'd, she eat: Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.
Page 135 - So many grateful altars I would rear Of grassy turf, and pile up every stone Of lustre from the brook, in memory, Or monument to ages ; and thereon Offer sweet-smelling gums, and fruits, and flowers.
Page 118 - Her husband the relater she preferr'd Before the angel, and of him to ask Chose rather ; he, she knew, would intermix Grateful digressions, and solve high dispute With conjugal caresses : from his lip Not words alone pleased her.