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... teeth of the old minifter in Yorkshire ( like all those lightenings before death ) was but the last and utmost endeavour of perishing nature , Et quafi mox emoritura lucernæ fupremus fulgor . If old Jacob fhall be able to strengthen ...
... teeth of the old minifter in Yorkshire ( like all those lightenings before death ) was but the last and utmost endeavour of perishing nature , Et quafi mox emoritura lucernæ fupremus fulgor . If old Jacob fhall be able to strengthen ...
Page 67
... teeth , the enfuing difcourfe ( and that there can be no other in this place intended , this pre- fent difcourfe ) I hope , will make appear . Grind- ing all men know to be performed by two hard bodies , the one immoveable , upon which ...
... teeth , the enfuing difcourfe ( and that there can be no other in this place intended , this pre- fent difcourfe ) I hope , will make appear . Grind- ing all men know to be performed by two hard bodies , the one immoveable , upon which ...
Page 68
... teeth ; which howfo → ever they may be numbered among the bones ; yet they have one or two especial properties which are competible to no other bones of the body , ( at least in that measure , ) whereby they are principally adapted for ...
... teeth ; which howfo → ever they may be numbered among the bones ; yet they have one or two especial properties which are competible to no other bones of the body , ( at least in that measure , ) whereby they are principally adapted for ...
Page 69
... teeth , Job xix . 20 ; this is easily answered , if we confider the two parts of the teeth , viz . the bafis , and the radix ; that , is the part which eminently appears white above the gums ; this , is that part which is within the ...
... teeth , Job xix . 20 ; this is easily answered , if we confider the two parts of the teeth , viz . the bafis , and the radix ; that , is the part which eminently appears white above the gums ; this , is that part which is within the ...
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... teeth , without which they were able to do nothing at all . The last I shall mention is , that the teeth , of all the bones of the body are the hardest , and will suffer the least from any other bodies whatsoever , and therefore are the ...
... teeth , without which they were able to do nothing at all . The last I shall mention is , that the teeth , of all the bones of the body are the hardest , and will suffer the least from any other bodies whatsoever , and therefore are the ...
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Page 87 - And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.
Page 122 - For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile: let him eschew evil, and do good ; let him seek peace and ensue it.
Page 168 - For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.
Page 143 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the LORD.
Page 13 - And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their pilgrimage.
Page 152 - Even these of them ye may eat ; the locust after his kind, and the bald locust after his kind, and the beetle after his kind, and the grasshopper after his kind.
Page 203 - All the rivers run into the sea; yet the sea is not full; unto the place from whence the rivers come, thither they return again.
Page 44 - And Adoni-bezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me.
Page 231 - There shall be no more thence an infant of days, nor an old man that hath not filled his days: for the child shall die an hundred years old; but the sinner, being an hundred years old, shall be accursed.
Page 79 - ... in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened...