A New History of Great Britain: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Present Time ...C. Law, 1803 - 455 страница |
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... prefent times , with a diftinct view of the religion , laws , learning , arts , commerce , and manners of its inhabitants , in every age . The fubjects of the different periods , being thus claffed , cannot fail to make a strong ...
... prefent times , with a diftinct view of the religion , laws , learning , arts , commerce , and manners of its inhabitants , in every age . The fubjects of the different periods , being thus claffed , cannot fail to make a strong ...
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... prefent Time Continued 319 347 Concluded 2. Ecclefiaftical History , A. D. 1688-1803 362 367 3. Government , A. D. 1688-1803 369 4. Literature , A. D. 1688-1803 372 5. The Arts , A. D. 1688-1803 374 6. Biographical Sketches , A. D. 1688 ...
... prefent Time Continued 319 347 Concluded 2. Ecclefiaftical History , A. D. 1688-1803 362 367 3. Government , A. D. 1688-1803 369 4. Literature , A. D. 1688-1803 372 5. The Arts , A. D. 1688-1803 374 6. Biographical Sketches , A. D. 1688 ...
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... pre- fent Time , giving both the Old and New Divifion of the Continent , with the Addition of a new Set of Maps and Plates engraved pur- pofely for this Work . Price 4s . bound . The above Edition is printed upon a handfome Wove Paper ...
... pre- fent Time , giving both the Old and New Divifion of the Continent , with the Addition of a new Set of Maps and Plates engraved pur- pofely for this Work . Price 4s . bound . The above Edition is printed upon a handfome Wove Paper ...
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... prefent with their armies in- war . The laws , as well as other branches of learning among the ancient Britons , were couched in verfe . Though this may appear extraordinary to us , it was far from being peculiar to the ancient Britons ...
... prefent with their armies in- war . The laws , as well as other branches of learning among the ancient Britons , were couched in verfe . Though this may appear extraordinary to us , it was far from being peculiar to the ancient Britons ...
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... prefent the game to his majefty ; and , by the etiquette of the court , the king rofe up in compli- ment to him , or elfe gave him the mantle which he wore . The vitrification of fand by the force of fire , which forms one of the moft ...
... prefent the game to his majefty ; and , by the etiquette of the court , the king rofe up in compli- ment to him , or elfe gave him the mantle which he wore . The vitrification of fand by the force of fire , which forms one of the moft ...
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Страница 376 - Here shift the scene, to represent How those I love, my death lament. Poor Pope will grieve a month; and Gay A week ; and Arbuthnot a day. St John himself will scarce forbear, To bite his pen, and drop a tear. The rest will give a shrug and cry I'm sorry; but we all must die.
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Страница 254 - THE Lord descended from above, And bowed the heavens most high ; And underneath his feet he cast The darkness of the sky. 2 On cherub and on cherubim, Full royally he rode ; And on the wings of mighty winds Came flying all abroad.
Страница 394 - I had friends who endeavoured to shake my belief in the Christian religion. I saw difficulties which staggered me ; but I kept my mind open to conviction. The evidences and doctrines of Christianity, studied with attention, made me a most firm and persuaded believer of the Christian religion. I have made it the rule of my life, and it is the ground of my future hopes.
Страница 400 - ... collate manuscripts — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the...
Страница 270 - Christ was the word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it ; And what the word did make it, That I believe and take it.
Страница 379 - It has been so long said as to be commonly believed, that the true characters of men may be found in their letters, and that he who writes to his friends lays his heart open before him. But the truth is, that such were the simple friendships of the "Golden Age," and are now the friendships only of children.
Страница 124 - Lever a cinq, diner a neuf, Souper a cinq, coucher a neuf, Fait vivre d'ans nonante et neuf.
Страница 153 - ... a coat, one half white, and the other half black or blue ; a long beard ; a silk hood buttoned under his chin, embroidered with grotesque figures of animals, dancing men, &c.
Страница 370 - I have heard him frequently own with pleasure, that if he had any talent for English prose, it was owing to his having often read the writings of the great Archbishop Tillotson.