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... occasion may require . Thus , by disposing the plane into one piece of compact architec ture , supported by strong arches , and ornamented with suitable columns , it will compose a huge pile of building , answering all the ends of a ...
... occasion may require . Thus , by disposing the plane into one piece of compact architec ture , supported by strong arches , and ornamented with suitable columns , it will compose a huge pile of building , answering all the ends of a ...
Pagina 22
... occasion to send a load to a distance of ten miles , and a canal passes near his premises , and not far from the place of delivery : but that he has to load a cart to carry it to the water side ; and again from the water to its ...
... occasion to send a load to a distance of ten miles , and a canal passes near his premises , and not far from the place of delivery : but that he has to load a cart to carry it to the water side ; and again from the water to its ...
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... occasion may require , young men of spirit and enterprise naturally prefer the first , and neglect the last . Fiscal regulations might easily be adopted to counteract in some measure this evil ; but this has not been attended to . Some ...
... occasion may require , young men of spirit and enterprise naturally prefer the first , and neglect the last . Fiscal regulations might easily be adopted to counteract in some measure this evil ; but this has not been attended to . Some ...
Pagina 38
... occasion . As the radical melioration of land is a troublesome and expensive operation , and the returns of that expence can only be expected in the course of many years , no man can engage with spirit and effect in such an enter- prise ...
... occasion . As the radical melioration of land is a troublesome and expensive operation , and the returns of that expence can only be expected in the course of many years , no man can engage with spirit and effect in such an enter- prise ...
Pagina 40
... occasion its merits to be more generally known ; and , by rousing the public attention , induce the author to pursue a subject which is so momentous to society , and which he is so well qualified to discuss . ART . VIII . Elements of ...
... occasion its merits to be more generally known ; and , by rousing the public attention , induce the author to pursue a subject which is so momentous to society , and which he is so well qualified to discuss . ART . VIII . Elements of ...
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Pagina 240 - And there are seven kings : Five are fallen, and one is, and the other is not yet come ; and when he cometh he must continue a short space. And the beast that was, and is not, even he is the eighth, and is of the seven, and goeth into perdition.
Pagina 419 - I bridle in my struggling Muse with pain, That longs to launch into a nobler strain.
Pagina 344 - In the ninth year of Hoshea the king of Assyria took Samaria, and carried Israel away into Assyria, and placed them in Halah and in Habor by the river of Gozan, and in the cities of the Medes.
Pagina 283 - Of clamorous rooks thick-urge their weary flight, And seek the closing shelter of the grove; Assiduous, in his bower, the wailing owl Plies his sad song. The cormorant on high Wheels from the deep, and screams along the land. Loud shrieks the soaring hern ; and with wild wing The circling sea-fowl cleave the flaky clouds. Ocean, unequal...
Pagina 131 - From the highest, As from the vilest thing of every day He learns to wean himself ; for the strong hours Conquer him. Yet I feel what I have lost In him. The bloom is vanished from my life.
Pagina 62 - I had wished to impress on his mind, as soon as it might be prepared to receive them ; but I did not see the propriety of making him commit to memory theological sentences, or any sentences which it was not possible for him to understand. And I was desirous to make a trial how far his own reason could go in tracing out, with a little direction, the great and first principle of all religion, the being of God. The...
Pagina 63 - I had now gained the point I aimed at : and saw, that his reason taught him, (though he could not so express it) that what begins to be must have a cause, and that what is formed with regularity must have an intelligent cause. I therefore told him...
Pagina 62 - I had learned from my own experience, that to be made to repeat words not understood is extremely detrimental to the faculties of a young mind...
Pagina 52 - midst the boldest triumphs of her worth, Nature herself invites the reapers forth ; Dares the keen sickle from its twelvemonth's rest, And gives that ardour which in every breast, From infancy to age, alike appears, When the first sheaf its plumy top uprears.
Pagina 130 - They need no longer the petard to tear them. The ramparts are all filled with men and women, With peaceful men and women, that send onwards Kisses and welcomings upon the air, Which they make breezy with affectionate gestures.