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Pagina 18
... fubject he speaks upon ; but we are fo far gone in years , that he obferves when he is among us , an earneftnefs to have him fall on fome divine topick , which he always treats with much authority , as one who has no interefts in this ...
... fubject he speaks upon ; but we are fo far gone in years , that he obferves when he is among us , an earneftnefs to have him fall on fome divine topick , which he always treats with much authority , as one who has no interefts in this ...
Pagina 20
... fubject to fuch momentary confumptions , that in the twinkling of an eye , she would fall away from the most florid com- plexion , and the most healthful state of body , and wi- ther into a skeleton . Her recoveries were often as fud ...
... fubject to fuch momentary confumptions , that in the twinkling of an eye , she would fall away from the most florid com- plexion , and the most healthful state of body , and wi- ther into a skeleton . Her recoveries were often as fud ...
Pagina 36
... fubject us to imaginary afflictions , and additional forrows , that do not properly come within our lot . As if the natural calamities of life were not fufficient for it , we turn the most indifferent circumftances into misfortunes ...
... fubject us to imaginary afflictions , and additional forrows , that do not properly come within our lot . As if the natural calamities of life were not fufficient for it , we turn the most indifferent circumftances into misfortunes ...
Pagina 40
... fubject ; which by the date and ftile of it , I take to be written by fome young Templar . SIR , WH Middle - Temple , 1710-11 : HEN a man has been guilty of any vice or folly , I think the best atonement he can make for it , is to warn ...
... fubject ; which by the date and ftile of it , I take to be written by fome young Templar . SIR , WH Middle - Temple , 1710-11 : HEN a man has been guilty of any vice or folly , I think the best atonement he can make for it , is to warn ...
Pagina 50
... fubject is , and that the flory you have given us is not quite two thousand years old , I cannot but think it a piece of prefumption to difpute with you : But your quotations put me in mind of the fable of , the lion and the man . The ...
... fubject is , and that the flory you have given us is not quite two thousand years old , I cannot but think it a piece of prefumption to difpute with you : But your quotations put me in mind of the fable of , the lion and the man . The ...
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