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... opinion is grounded . N. S. observes , " Among the innumer- able crude and quack speculations on the Agricultural Distresses , in which scarce a ray of light is to be seen , it is quite a dis- covery to meet with any thing which con ...
... opinion is grounded . N. S. observes , " Among the innumer- able crude and quack speculations on the Agricultural Distresses , in which scarce a ray of light is to be seen , it is quite a dis- covery to meet with any thing which con ...
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... opinion can be traced back ( ac- cording to the account of Mr. Bella- my ) to the fourth century , and has since that time been handed down [ Jan. from father to son almost without in- quiry ; surely then it is not too much to insist ...
... opinion can be traced back ( ac- cording to the account of Mr. Bella- my ) to the fourth century , and has since that time been handed down [ Jan. from father to son almost without in- quiry ; surely then it is not too much to insist ...
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... opinion , and I hope have sufficiently shown that none of them can be considered to have any weight . I will not say that I am surprised that such an opinion should have been pub- lished ; since , in an age like the pre- sent , in which ...
... opinion , and I hope have sufficiently shown that none of them can be considered to have any weight . I will not say that I am surprised that such an opinion should have been pub- lished ; since , in an age like the pre- sent , in which ...
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... opinion of the neighbours St. Oswald's well has a particular charm , which is this : that if a shirt or shift taken off a sick person is thrown into this well , it will shew whether the person so sick will recover or die . If it floats ...
... opinion of the neighbours St. Oswald's well has a particular charm , which is this : that if a shirt or shift taken off a sick person is thrown into this well , it will shew whether the person so sick will recover or die . If it floats ...
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... opinion was revived in March 1722. A Newspaper of that period says : 66 By the accounts we have from several towns , it is computed that above a hundred and twenty- two thousand two hundred and three rumps have been offered up to the ...
... opinion was revived in March 1722. A Newspaper of that period says : 66 By the accounts we have from several towns , it is computed that above a hundred and twenty- two thousand two hundred and three rumps have been offered up to the ...
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Page 391 - Or the unseen Genius of the wood. But let my due feet never fail, To walk the studious cloister's pale, And love the high embowed roof, With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light.
Page 3 - Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people, and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the Most Holy.
Page 305 - All flesh is not the same flesh; but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds.
Page 4 - Know therefore and understand, that from the going forth of the commandment to restore and to build Jerusalem unto the Messiah the Prince shall be seven weeks, and threescore and two weeks : the street shall be built again, and the wall, even in troublous times.
Page 199 - But will God in very deed dwell with men on the earth? behold, heaven, and the heaven of heavens cannot contain thee; how much less this house that I have builded!
Page 250 - YOUB horse is faint, my King — my Lord ! your gallant horse is sick — His limbs are torn, his breast is gored, on his eye the film is thick ; Mount, mount on mine, oh, mount apace, I pray thee, mount and fly ! Or in my arms I'll lift your grace — their trampling hoofs are nigh ! ' My King — my King ! you're wounded sore — the blood runs from your feet But only lay a hand before, and...
Page 427 - Murmur'd deep a solemn sound: Till the sad Nine, in Greece's evil hour, Left their Parnassus for the Latian plains. Alike they scorn the pomp of tyrant Power, And coward Vice, that revels in her chains.
Page 426 - But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
Page 190 - Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shall be Abraham ; for a father of many nations have I made thee.
Page 387 - For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.