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Page 13
... see through . All this is in- tended to ftrike the miferable wretch with greater terror in mind and bo- dy , when he fees himself going to be tortured by the hands of one who thus looks like the very devil . ( To be continued . ) To ...
... see through . All this is in- tended to ftrike the miferable wretch with greater terror in mind and bo- dy , when he fees himself going to be tortured by the hands of one who thus looks like the very devil . ( To be continued . ) To ...
Page 35
... See , now the British valour shows Its dire effect on faithlefs foes Encompaffing their walls . With flaughter , and with vengeance dire , They drive their foes with fword and fire , At length they gain the day ; Led on by William's ...
... See , now the British valour shows Its dire effect on faithlefs foes Encompaffing their walls . With flaughter , and with vengeance dire , They drive their foes with fword and fire , At length they gain the day ; Led on by William's ...
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... See the Prologue and Epilogue on page 34 . Salisbury , Dec. 29. The Duke of Somer- fet's burial , in our cathedral , yesterday , was very pompous , and attended by a concourse of at least 10,000 people , though conducted with the ...
... See the Prologue and Epilogue on page 34 . Salisbury , Dec. 29. The Duke of Somer- fet's burial , in our cathedral , yesterday , was very pompous , and attended by a concourse of at least 10,000 people , though conducted with the ...
Page 49
... ( See Fig . 2. of the plate fronting page 49 , Vol . IV . ) It is called the Tychonic Syftem ; in- vented by Tycho Brache , a Danish No- . bleman , who lived and made his ob- fervations at Uraniturg , in the ifland of Weer or Huena ...
... ( See Fig . 2. of the plate fronting page 49 , Vol . IV . ) It is called the Tychonic Syftem ; in- vented by Tycho Brache , a Danish No- . bleman , who lived and made his ob- fervations at Uraniturg , in the ifland of Weer or Huena ...
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... ( See Fig . 3. of the plate fronting page 49. ) and makes the planets and co- mets to revolve about it in different periods of time , and at different dif- tances therefrom : thus we are taught , that Mercury revolves about the fun at the ...
... ( See Fig . 3. of the plate fronting page 49. ) and makes the planets and co- mets to revolve about it in different periods of time , and at different dif- tances therefrom : thus we are taught , that Mercury revolves about the fun at the ...
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Page 203 - And Noah went in, and his sons, and his wife, and his sons' wives with him into the ark, because of the waters of the flood.
Page 202 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 245 - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Page 202 - And every living substance was destroyed which was upon the face of the ground, both man, and cattle, and the creeping things, and the fowl of the heaven ; and they were destroyed from the earth : and Noah only remained alive, and they that were with him in the ark.
Page 201 - And all flesh died that moved upon the earth, both of fowl, and of cattle, and of beast, and of every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth, and every man. All in whose nostrils was the breath of life, of all that was in the dry land died.
Page 201 - And behold I, even I, do bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh wherein is the breath of life from under heaven, and every thing that is in the earth shall die, but with thee will I establish My Covenant, and thou shalt come into the ark, thou and thy sons and thy wife, and thy sons
Page 201 - And the flood was forty days upon the earth ; and the waters increased, and bare up the ark, and it was lift up above the earth. And the waters prevailed, and were increased greatly upon the earth ; and the ark went upon the face of the waters.
Page 34 - ... in England bred, Where freedom well becomes the earliest state, For there the love of liberty's innate. Yet more — before my eyes those heroes stand, "Whom the great William brought to bless this land, To guard with pious care, that generous plan, Of power well bounded — which he first bsgan.
Page 328 - An Act to explain and amend an act made in the twenty-second year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Second, intituled, ' An Act for amending, explaining, and reducing into one Act of Parliament the laws relating to the government of His Majesty's ships, vessels, and forces by sea...
Page 34 - dignity, and ease, To learn those arts, which may hereafter please ; Wise authors say — let youth in earliest age, Rehearse the poet's labours on the stage. Nay more ! a nobler end is still behind, The poet's labours elevate the mind ; Teach our young hearts with generous fire to burn, And feel the virtuous sentiments we learn. T...