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... manner , seems to afford reasonable ground of suspicion that he did know that in their own far distant countries , the Druids had writings . This is not unfair to suspect of the man who actually embodied fraud into a system , practised ...
... manner , seems to afford reasonable ground of suspicion that he did know that in their own far distant countries , the Druids had writings . This is not unfair to suspect of the man who actually embodied fraud into a system , practised ...
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... manner the coincidences of notation , in the same suc- cession in all these alphabets , is too much for mere accident to explain . The present Arabic alphabet may be modern ( p . 249 ) : that is , the letters may be so : but the system ...
... manner the coincidences of notation , in the same suc- cession in all these alphabets , is too much for mere accident to explain . The present Arabic alphabet may be modern ( p . 249 ) : that is , the letters may be so : but the system ...
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... manner of writing the Punic , adopted by D. I. I. Bellerman of Ber- lin ; which was published in three tracts in 1806 , 1807 and 1808 : he has also adopted the German translation of the 16 lines by Bellerman . He has also copied , in ...
... manner of writing the Punic , adopted by D. I. I. Bellerman of Ber- lin ; which was published in three tracts in 1806 , 1807 and 1808 : he has also adopted the German translation of the 16 lines by Bellerman . He has also copied , in ...
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... manner or the guise in which they appear as to their appearing at all . We think it a fatal defect in them , that neither directly nor indirectly , 1829. ] 47 Hoffman's Legal Outlines . HOFFMAN'S LEGAL OUTLINES, Legal Outlines, being ...
... manner or the guise in which they appear as to their appearing at all . We think it a fatal defect in them , that neither directly nor indirectly , 1829. ] 47 Hoffman's Legal Outlines . HOFFMAN'S LEGAL OUTLINES, Legal Outlines, being ...
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... manner considerably different , as be- fore remarked , from that which is adopted in the present volume . In an analysis of this kind , nothing is to be omitted , yet nothing , however im- portant and difficult , can be very fully ...
... manner considerably different , as be- fore remarked , from that which is adopted in the present volume . In an analysis of this kind , nothing is to be omitted , yet nothing , however im- portant and difficult , can be very fully ...
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Page 158 - ... her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power; both angels and men and creatures of what condition soever, though each in different sort and manner, yet all ,with uniform consent, admiring her as the mother of their peace and joy.
Page 323 - No sooner had the Almighty ceased, but all The multitude of angels, with a shout Loud as from numbers without number, sweet As from blest voices, uttering joy...
Page 465 - Even such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with earth and dust ; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days ; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust ! ELIZABETHAN MISCELLANIES.
Page 169 - ... the minority will extend to far greater numbers, and will be carried on with much greater fury, than can almost ever be apprehended from the dominion of a single sceptre. In such a popular persecution, individual sufferers are in a much more deplorable condition than in any other. Under a cruel prince they have the balmy compassion of mankind to assuage the smart of their wounds; they have the plaudits of the people to animate their generous constancy under their sufferings: but those who are...
Page 458 - Art thou called being a servant ? care not for it : but if thou mayest be made free, use it rather.
Page 357 - It is the sinfullest thing in the world to forsake or destitute a plantation once in forwardness; for besides the dishonour, it is the guiltiness of blood of many commiserable persons.
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Page 176 - Thus, by preserving the method of nature in the conduct of the state, in what we improve we are never wholly new ; in what we retain, we are ' never wholly obsolete. By adhering in this manner and on those principles to our forefathers, we are guided not by the superstition of antiquarians, but by the spirit of philosophic analogy.
Page 334 - Thus much I should perhaps have said, though I were sure I should have spoken only to trees and stones; and had none to cry to but with the prophet
Page 60 - ... lawyers upon the different imperfections and improvements of the laws of different countries, should have given occasion to an inquiry into what were the natural rules of justice, independent of all positive institution. It might have been expected, that these reasonings should have led them to aim at establishing a system of what might properly be called Natural Jurisprudence, or a theory of the principles which ought to run through^ and to be the foundation of the laws of all nations.