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... citizens , which is transferred to them through the medium of the govern- ment , and which , in a much greater pro- portion than it increases their wealth , must render those poorer from whom it is drawn . The natural tendency of the ...
... citizens , which is transferred to them through the medium of the govern- ment , and which , in a much greater pro- portion than it increases their wealth , must render those poorer from whom it is drawn . The natural tendency of the ...
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... Citizen LASSUS , Secretary . 1799. ] Proceedings of the National Institute , 4th of. man ought to attempt such a task after Mr. Hande !. No one , I believe , ad mires more than myself the hitherto un- rivalled excellence of that ...
... Citizen LASSUS , Secretary . 1799. ] Proceedings of the National Institute , 4th of. man ought to attempt such a task after Mr. Hande !. No one , I believe , ad mires more than myself the hitherto un- rivalled excellence of that ...
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... Citizen DESESSARTS , together THE class of. analyses of this chemist prove that the emerald is composed of filex of alumine , of a particular earth , to which they have given the name of glucina , of lime , and of oxide of chrome . Hence ...
... Citizen DESESSARTS , together THE class of. analyses of this chemist prove that the emerald is composed of filex of alumine , of a particular earth , to which they have given the name of glucina , of lime , and of oxide of chrome . Hence ...
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pox , by Citizen DESESSARTS , together THE class of Moral and Political Sciences with fome profound researches by Citizen HUZARD , on a malady which affects the organs of generation in hories , have alfo been the object of the attention ...
pox , by Citizen DESESSARTS , together THE class of Moral and Political Sciences with fome profound researches by Citizen HUZARD , on a malady which affects the organs of generation in hories , have alfo been the object of the attention ...
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... Citizen is armed for the de- fence of his country , he has more need , as Uncle Toby observes , to pray to God than any man alve ; and he may confecrate his colours with a safe confcience . Some friends , to whom I have read the ...
... Citizen is armed for the de- fence of his country , he has more need , as Uncle Toby observes , to pray to God than any man alve ; and he may confecrate his colours with a safe confcience . Some friends , to whom I have read the ...
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Page 388 - Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant. And the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
Page 112 - Tell me where is fancy bred, Or in the heart or in the head? How begot, how nourished! Reply, reply. It is engendered in the eyes. With gazing fed ; and fancy dies In the cradle where it lies. Let us all ring fancy's knell : I'll begin it, — Ding, dong, bell.
Page 290 - Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide o'er the fields of Glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe and words that burn.
Page 343 - Correspondence of the Bath and West of England Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture, Arts, Manufactures and Commerce.
Page 298 - I think, held out a purse of one hundred sequins, as a reward to any adventurer who would take a boat and deliver this unhappy family.
Page 471 - I endeavour to retake it. The mischief this man does me is a hundred, or possibly a thousand times more than the other perhaps intended me (whom I killed before he really did me any); and yet I might lawfully kill the one and cannot so much as hurt the other lawfully.
Page 62 - It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down unto the beard, even unto Aaron's beard, and went down to the skirts of his clothing. 3 Like as the dew of Hermon, which fell upon the hill of Sion. 4 For there the Lord promised his blessing, and life for evermore.
Page 522 - That the measure of a legislative union of this " kingdom and Great Britain, is an innovation which it would " be highly dangerous and improper to propose at the present "juncture of the country.
Page 298 - What is called sentimental writing," says the Earl of Orford, " though it be understood to appeal solely to the heart, may be the product of a bad one. One would imagine that Sterne had been a man of a very tender heart ; yet I know from indubitable authority, that his mother, who kept a school, having run in debt on account of an extravagant daughter, would have rotted in jail, if the parents of her scholars had not raised a subscription for her. Her son had too much sentiment to have any feeling....
Page 298 - A great inundation having taken place in the north of Italy, owing to an excessive fall of snow in the Alps, followed by a speedy thaw, the river Adige carried off a bridge near Verona, except the middle part, on which was the house of the tollgatherer, who with his whole family thus remained imperilled by the waves, and in momentary expectation of certain destruction.