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... kind and affectionate behaviour to- wards children , whofe name it is his glory to bear . From the extreme referve main tained between the fexes , we are not to expect in the circles of Syria that gaiety of manners , or highly feafon ...
... kind and affectionate behaviour to- wards children , whofe name it is his glory to bear . From the extreme referve main tained between the fexes , we are not to expect in the circles of Syria that gaiety of manners , or highly feafon ...
Side 15
... kind of head- drefs worn by the women among the Drufes , are evidently the fame with the Jewish oven and Judith's mitre . The manners of Abraham and his family may be traced in the habits and purfuits of the Bedouin fhep- herds , who ...
... kind of head- drefs worn by the women among the Drufes , are evidently the fame with the Jewish oven and Judith's mitre . The manners of Abraham and his family may be traced in the habits and purfuits of the Bedouin fhep- herds , who ...
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... kind of snail having the faculty of forming a thread . " the filk lines are fpontaneoufly and almost instantaneously emitted ; but that the line , by which it defcends , is drawn from that flimy , glutinous exudation gradually fecreted ...
... kind of snail having the faculty of forming a thread . " the filk lines are fpontaneoufly and almost instantaneously emitted ; but that the line , by which it defcends , is drawn from that flimy , glutinous exudation gradually fecreted ...
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... kind of tribute from the inhabitants when they are in condition to exact it by force . " The prodigious extent of this city , its vaft population , the iminenfe wealth of fome , and the affluent or easy con- dition of the people in ...
... kind of tribute from the inhabitants when they are in condition to exact it by force . " The prodigious extent of this city , its vaft population , the iminenfe wealth of fome , and the affluent or easy con- dition of the people in ...
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... kind of brandy . The wood and leaves . are likewife of ufe in the construction . of their houfes . Indian corn is the prevailing crop in the quarter of Surat , and rice in the parts which are fituated more to the fouth . The natives dif ...
... kind of brandy . The wood and leaves . are likewife of ufe in the construction . of their houfes . Indian corn is the prevailing crop in the quarter of Surat , and rice in the parts which are fituated more to the fouth . The natives dif ...
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Side 53 - So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much, He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men. He loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony,- he hears no music. Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be mov'd to smile at any thing. Such men as he be never at heart's ease Whiles they behold a greater than themselves, And therefore are they very dangerous.
Side 322 - We threw ourselves upon the bed, that we might not be heard walking up and down. She left us a bottle of wine and some bread, and Mrs Mills brought us some more in her pocket the next day. We subsisted on this provision from Thursday till Saturday night, when Mrs Mills came and conducted my Lord to the Venetian ambassador's. We did not communicate the...
Side 11 - Countries ten times, England twice, Africa as often, and had made eleven voyages by sea ; that while his health permitted him to discharge his duty, and the vigour of his constitution was equal, in any degree, to the arduous...
Side 11 - The president of the council of Flanders, by his command, explained in a few words, his intention in calling this extraordinary meeting of the states. He then read the instrument of resignation, by which Charles surrendered to his son Philip all his territories, jurisdiction, and authority in the Low Countries; absolving his subjects there from their oath of allegiance...
Side 71 - I, this day, give of my paternal affection, and to demonstrate that you are worthy of the confidence which I repose in you. Preserve an inviolable regard for religion; maintain the Catholic faith in its purity;. let the laws...
Side 11 - ... the attention which he had been obliged to give to them, he had either neglected or injured...
Side 255 - Bethlem, to solicit donations within the counties of Lincoln and Cambridge, the city of London, and the isle of Ely.
Side 15 - Slug was four feet below the branch from which it was fufpended, and at the diftance of four feet and a half from the ground; to which it was approaching gradually at the rate of an inch in about three minutes, flower confiderably than its ordinary motion, either upon the ground, or even in...
Side 470 - And know'st thou not, no law is made for love? Law is to things which to free choice relate ; Love is not in our choice, but in our fate : Laws are but positive ; love's power, we see, Is nature's sanction, and her first decree.
Side 52 - convince you how well I can rely upon the " officers of my artillery; for I ordered them " to fire during the time we continued at •" dinner, at the pinnacle of the tent ; and '* they have executed my orders with great ** punctuality.