Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Volume 20John Brown, 1816 |
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... writings their history is recorded . See Music , § 38 . * To SCALD . . a . ( scaldare , Italian ; calidus , Lat . ] 1. To burn with hot liquor.— I am scalded with my violent motion . Shak . O majesty ! When thou do'ft pinch thy bearer ...
... writings their history is recorded . See Music , § 38 . * To SCALD . . a . ( scaldare , Italian ; calidus , Lat . ] 1. To burn with hot liquor.— I am scalded with my violent motion . Shak . O majesty ! When thou do'ft pinch thy bearer ...
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... writings procured him the re- putation of one of the greateft men of that or any other age . He embraced the reformed religion at 22 years of age . In 1963 , he attached himself to Lewis Cafteignier de la Roch Pozay , whom he attended ...
... writings procured him the re- putation of one of the greateft men of that or any other age . He embraced the reformed religion at 22 years of age . In 1963 , he attached himself to Lewis Cafteignier de la Roch Pozay , whom he attended ...
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... writings is to introduce doubts into every branch of phyfics , metaphyfics , history , ethics , and theology . It is needlefs to give a fpecimen of his reafonings in fupport of mo- dera fcepticism . The most important of them have been ...
... writings is to introduce doubts into every branch of phyfics , metaphyfics , history , ethics , and theology . It is needlefs to give a fpecimen of his reafonings in fupport of mo- dera fcepticism . The most important of them have been ...
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... writing , in almost all languages , was fo inimitable , that the curious preferved fpe- F cimens of it in their cabinets . But all this extent of of learning and uncommon penetration could not protect her from SCH ...
... writing , in almost all languages , was fo inimitable , that the curious preferved fpe- F cimens of it in their cabinets . But all this extent of of learning and uncommon penetration could not protect her from SCH ...
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... writing it is Scilly ; in records we find it fpelt Silly , Silley , or Sulley ; but we are told the old British appellation was Sulleh , or Syl- leh , which fignifies rocks confecrated to the fun . Nothing is recorded of them from the ...
... writing it is Scilly ; in records we find it fpelt Silly , Silley , or Sulley ; but we are told the old British appellation was Sulleh , or Syl- leh , which fignifies rocks confecrated to the fun . Nothing is recorded of them from the ...
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Page 236 - Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men : For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
Page 236 - Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
Page 283 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak ; for it shall be given you in that same hour, what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father, which speaketh in you.
Page 373 - The supreme Judge, by which all controversies of religion are to be determined, and all decrees of councils, opinions of ancient writers, doctrines of men, and private spirits, are to be examined, and in whose sentence we are to rest, can be no other but the Holy Spirit speaking in the Scripture.
Page 253 - And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people.
Page 277 - Be ye merciful, that ye may obtain mercy ; forgive, that it may be forgiven unto you ; as...
Page 236 - And now behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.
Page 62 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school; and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill.
Page 46 - ... actions, for the attainment of his own ends; or the signs the mind makes use of, both in the one and the other, and the right ordering of them for its clearer information. All which three...
Page 262 - Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter. Fear God, and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man. For God will bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good or whether it be evil.