The Miscellaneous Works of the Late Dr. Arbuthnot, Volume 2James Carlile, and sold, 1751 - 231 pages |
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... Common Madam , how from another Woman Do you a Strumpet masqu'd distinguish ? Because that Thing which we , in English , Do Virtue call , is always took To hold its Station in the Look . Poet , quoth fhe , ( firft having fhaken Her ...
... Common Madam , how from another Woman Do you a Strumpet masqu'd distinguish ? Because that Thing which we , in English , Do Virtue call , is always took To hold its Station in the Look . Poet , quoth fhe , ( firft having fhaken Her ...
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... common Neceffaries of Life are neglected to attend that Service ) would ever have taken all this Trouble about fo loufy and paultry a Fellow as you ? Had not your Infolence arriv'd to fuch an unpa- relell'd Pitch of Audaciousness , that ...
... common Neceffaries of Life are neglected to attend that Service ) would ever have taken all this Trouble about fo loufy and paultry a Fellow as you ? Had not your Infolence arriv'd to fuch an unpa- relell'd Pitch of Audaciousness , that ...
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... common Intereft . But the Tenants had not long enjoy'd the Bene- fits of this triennial Contract , when John found Means to have it alter'd much to his own Con- tent , and the Emolument of his principal Do- mefticks . The Bulls , tho ...
... common Intereft . But the Tenants had not long enjoy'd the Bene- fits of this triennial Contract , when John found Means to have it alter'd much to his own Con- tent , and the Emolument of his principal Do- mefticks . The Bulls , tho ...
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... common Landlord . Never were any two Men unapter for Friend- ship than these two ; which induced many to won- der how a feeming good Understanding had fub . fifted between them for fome Years . But what might be a Mystery heretofore ...
... common Landlord . Never were any two Men unapter for Friend- ship than these two ; which induced many to won- der how a feeming good Understanding had fub . fifted between them for fome Years . But what might be a Mystery heretofore ...
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... common , and proper , at the fame Time ) in Ufum Pofteriorum . For inftance , in the Cafe of Salivation , fup- pofe a Man's Pocket ( like his Carcafe ) has been drained to that Degree , that he can't anfwer fo much Mercury in Specie ...
... common , and proper , at the fame Time ) in Ufum Pofteriorum . For inftance , in the Cafe of Salivation , fup- pofe a Man's Pocket ( like his Carcafe ) has been drained to that Degree , that he can't anfwer fo much Mercury in Specie ...
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Page 154 - Employed at home, abides within the gate, To fortify the combs, to build the wall, To prop the ruins, lest the fabric fall : But, late at night, with weary pinions come The labouring youth, and heavy laden, home.
Page 26 - tis a king depos'd. Pity him, beafts ! you by no law confin'd, Are barr'd from devious paths by being blind ; "Whilft man, through op'ning views of various ways Confounded, by the aid of knowledge ftrays -, Too weak to choofe, yet...
Page 23 - And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth...
Page 23 - But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee: Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
Page 25 - Tied to this massy globe with magic chain Now with swift thought I range from pole to pole, View worlds around their flaming...
Page 153 - The bees have common cities of their own, And common sons ; beneath one law they live, And with one common stock their traffic drive. Each has a certain home, a several stall ; All is the state's, the state provides for all.
Page 24 - I the abandon'd orphan of blind chance, Dropp'd by wild atoms in disorder'd dance? Or from an endless chain of causes wrought, And of unthinking substance born with thought?
Page 21 - A. No doubt but every Landed Man would be glad to be free from paying Two Shillings in the Pound ; but at the fame time I would not raife by another Tax Two Shillings in the Pound, nor One Shilling in the Pound for a Perpetuity. For Parliaments who haye no more to give, may be difappointed in the Redrcfs of their Grievances.
Page 24 - Of moving joints obedient to my will, Nurs'd from the fruitful glebe, like yonder tree, Waxes and waftes; I call it mine, not me.
Page 216 - Noah, and every living Thing, and all the Cattle, that was with him in the Ark : And GOD made a Wind to pafs over the Earth, and the Waters aflwaged.