Letters Concerning the English NationL. Davis and C. Reymers; R. Baldwin, and S. Crowder and Company, 1760 - 255 страници |
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... body ; but there appear'd more politeness in the open , humane air of his countenance , than in the custom of draw- ing one leg behind the other , and taking that from the head , which is made to co- ver it . Friend , fays he to me , I ...
... body ; but there appear'd more politeness in the open , humane air of his countenance , than in the custom of draw- ing one leg behind the other , and taking that from the head , which is made to co- ver it . Friend , fays he to me , I ...
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... to involuntary motions ; confequently he , who created thy body , gives motion to this earthly ta- bernacle . And are the feveral ideas of B 6 which which thy foul receives the impreffion form'd by thy felf the ENGLISH NATION . II.
... to involuntary motions ; confequently he , who created thy body , gives motion to this earthly ta- bernacle . And are the feveral ideas of B 6 which which thy foul receives the impreffion form'd by thy felf the ENGLISH NATION . II.
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... body , to fcrew up his face , to hold in his breath , and to exhale it in a forcible manner , info- much that the priestefs of the Pythian God at Delphos could not have acted her part to better advantage . Infpiration foon be- came fo ...
... body , to fcrew up his face , to hold in his breath , and to exhale it in a forcible manner , info- much that the priestefs of the Pythian God at Delphos could not have acted her part to better advantage . Infpiration foon be- came fo ...
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... hats off when they came into his prefence ; and as fingular for a go- vernment to be without one priest in it , and for a people to be without arms , either of- fenfive fenfive or defenfive ; for a body of citizens to 24 LETTERS concerning.
... hats off when they came into his prefence ; and as fingular for a go- vernment to be without one priest in it , and for a people to be without arms , either of- fenfive fenfive or defenfive ; for a body of citizens to 24 LETTERS concerning.
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Voltaire. fenfive or defenfive ; for a body of citizens to be abfolutely undistinguish'd but by the publick employments , and for neighbours not to entertain the leaft jealousy one against another . WILLIAM PEN might glory in having ...
Voltaire. fenfive or defenfive ; for a body of citizens to be abfolutely undistinguish'd but by the publick employments , and for neighbours not to entertain the leaft jealousy one against another . WILLIAM PEN might glory in having ...
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Страница 18 - ... is both to God and man : If after all these warnings and advertisements, thou dost not turn unto the Lord with all thy heart, but forget him, who remembered thee in thy distress, and give up thyself to follow lust and vanity; surely great will be thy condemnation.
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