The Letters of Pliny the Younger: With Observations on Each Letter ; and an Essay on Pliny's Life, Addressed to Charles Lord Boyle, Volume 2J. Bettenham, 1751 |
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... against these groups , 75 so that few persons from Asia were allowed to enter the United States . One of the most onerous aspects of the bill as it related to Asians was the requirement that a person who was at least one - half Asian ...
... against these groups , 75 so that few persons from Asia were allowed to enter the United States . One of the most onerous aspects of the bill as it related to Asians was the requirement that a person who was at least one - half Asian ...
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... against superstition , against EXAGGERATION OF THE CHURCH'S DEFECTS . 11 dogma , against 10 DISESTABLISHMENT AND DISENDOWMENT .
... against superstition , against EXAGGERATION OF THE CHURCH'S DEFECTS . 11 dogma , against 10 DISESTABLISHMENT AND DISENDOWMENT .
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... against Latina immigrants, revealing the rationale beneath the legal provisions and community services for battered immigrants through the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act ...
... against Latina immigrants, revealing the rationale beneath the legal provisions and community services for battered immigrants through the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) and the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act ...
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... against which the 66 gates of hell shall not prevail , in as many " words as it is read in all the churches . " 21 I. I observe first , that it is considered a " shield " against all heresies . " Now it only guards against heresy by ...
... against which the 66 gates of hell shall not prevail , in as many " words as it is read in all the churches . " 21 I. I observe first , that it is considered a " shield " against all heresies . " Now it only guards against heresy by ...
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... against them and He disciplines them severely. “YET THEY REBELLED AND GRIEVED HIS HOLY SPIRIT. SO HE TURNED AND BECAME THEIR ENEMY, AND HE HIMSELF FOUGHT AGAINST THEM”. Isaiah 63:10. According to the passage, when a believer rebels and ...
... against them and He disciplines them severely. “YET THEY REBELLED AND GRIEVED HIS HOLY SPIRIT. SO HE TURNED AND BECAME THEIR ENEMY, AND HE HIMSELF FOUGHT AGAINST THEM”. Isaiah 63:10. According to the passage, when a believer rebels and ...
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accufation Adieu againſt alfo anfwer appear ARCHIPPUS becauſe Bithynia Campania caufe cauſe CICERO circumftance confequence confuls CORELLIA cuſtom defirous difpofition DOMITIAN emperor encreaſed epiftle eſtabliſhed expreffion FABATUS faid fame favour fays fecond feems fefterces fenate fend fent fentence feven feveral fhall fhews fhould fide fignifies fince firft firſt fituation flaves fome fometimes foon fpeak fpeech friends friendſhip ftate ftill ftudies fubject fuch fufficient greateſt himſelf honour houſe inftance itſelf judgement Juliopolis JULIUS laft laſt leaft lefs letter MACRINUS manner MAXIMUS mentioned moft moſt muft muſt myſelf neceffary NERVA Nicomedia OBSERVATIONS occafion opinion paffage paffed particular perfons pleaſed pleaſure PLINY the elder PLINY to TRAJAN PLINY's poffible Pontus praiſes prefent proconful province puniſhment purpoſe quod reafon rehearſals reign Roman Rome SABINIANUS ſeems Sinope ſtate SUETONIUS TACITUS thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe thouſand tion TRAJAN to PLINY tranflation uſe VARENUS whofe
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Page 303 - I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand.
Page 43 - Hill, I could difcern it to be filled with red hot liquid Matter, like that in the Furnace of a Glafs-houfe...
Page 44 - ... flame, and burning stones, came only out of the hole to our left, while the liquid stuff in the other mouth wrought and overflowed, as hath been already described.
Page 44 - I may say so, an eruption in miniature. Had the wind driven in our faces, we had been in no small danger of stifling by the...
Page 38 - He now found that the ashes beat into the ships much hotter, and in greater quantities; and as he drew nearer, pumice-stones, with black flints, burnt and torn up by the flames, broke in upon them : and now, the hasty ebb of the sea, and ruins tumbling from the mountain, hindered their nearer approach to the shore. Pausing a little upon this, whether he should not return back, and instigated to it by the pilot, he cries out, ' Fortune assists the brave : let us make the best of our way to Pomponianus...
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Page 108 - I have been accustomed to see you, my feet carry me spontaneously to your apartment, whence I constantly return out of humour and dejected, as if you had refused to admit me. There is one part of the day only that affords relief to my disquiet; the time dedicated to pleading the causes of my friends.
Page 54 - Many payed their adorations to the Gods •, but the greater number were of opinion, that the Gods no longer exifted, and that this night was the final and eternal period of the world. There yrere others, who magnified the real dangers, by imar ginary and falfe terrors.
Page 183 - If these could lengthen Fate's tremendous doom, And snatch one moment from the gaping tomb. Death had, relenting, thrown his dart aside, And...
Page 9 - Thou too, Cajeta, whose indulgent cares Nursed the great chief, and form'd his tender years, Expiring here (an ever-honour'd name !), Adorn Hesperia with immortal fame : Thy name survives, to please thy pensive ghost ; Thy sacred relics grace the Latian coast. Soon as her funeral rites the prince had paid, And raised a tomb, in honour of the dead ; The sea subsiding, and the tempest o'er, He spreads the flying sails, and leaves the shore.