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... remains to add , then , that it may be a matter of our furprife and wonder , that mankind have exercifed their faculties fo very ingeniously to multiply , and refine upon the phyfical evils to which our common nature has made us liable ...
... remains to add , then , that it may be a matter of our furprife and wonder , that mankind have exercifed their faculties fo very ingeniously to multiply , and refine upon the phyfical evils to which our common nature has made us liable ...
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... remains of cloathing he had left , fo that he was obliged to go naked into the town . By this time the fun had fet , and it began to grow dufk ; and as the Mamelucks durft not stay away from their mafter till my companion fhould return ...
... remains of cloathing he had left , fo that he was obliged to go naked into the town . By this time the fun had fet , and it began to grow dufk ; and as the Mamelucks durft not stay away from their mafter till my companion fhould return ...
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... remains , but this , their divifion of invifible time . " Science and the arts , may have originated long before , and may have improved with them ; but every age alters thefe , fo much , that we now can have no idea of the forms they ...
... remains , but this , their divifion of invifible time . " Science and the arts , may have originated long before , and may have improved with them ; but every age alters thefe , fo much , that we now can have no idea of the forms they ...
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Miscellanea Perthensis. form of it is circular , and it is encompaffed with the remains of an entrenchment . Of the origin and purposes of these works the Indians are entirely ignorant . The hill is an ex- -cellent fituation , and ...
Miscellanea Perthensis. form of it is circular , and it is encompaffed with the remains of an entrenchment . Of the origin and purposes of these works the Indians are entirely ignorant . The hill is an ex- -cellent fituation , and ...
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... Remains of ancient fortifications are fcattered thick through the western parts of this ftate , and in Kentucky , embracing from two to ten acres each . One of thefe is fi tuated on a high bank , on the eaft fide of Youghiogany Ri- ver ...
... Remains of ancient fortifications are fcattered thick through the western parts of this ftate , and in Kentucky , embracing from two to ten acres each . One of thefe is fi tuated on a high bank , on the eaft fide of Youghiogany Ri- ver ...
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Seite 186 - UPON a simmer Sunday morn, When Nature's face is fair, I walked forth to view the corn, An' snuff the caller air. The rising sun owre Galston muirs Wi' glorious light was glintin ; The hares were hirplin down the furs, The lav'rocks they were chantin Fu
Seite 88 - Here's to budgets, bags, and wallets ! Here's to all the wandering train ! Here's our ragged brats and callets ! One and all cry out — Amen!
Seite 88 - With the ready trick and fable, Round we wander all the day; And at night, in barn or stable, Hug our doxies on the hay.
Seite 169 - Gualtier returned with the answer, it was impossible for him to gain admittance to the patient. The conspirators had strained every nerve to hinder the Chief from consummating his recantation ; and every avenue was...
Seite 81 - I AM a son of Mars who have been in many wars, And show my cuts and scars wherever I come ; This here was for a wench, and that other in a trench, When welcoming the French at the sound of the drum.
Seite 76 - Tis a note of enchantment; what ails her? She sees A mountain ascending, a vision of trees; Bright volumes of vapour through Lothbury glide, And a river flows on through the vale of Cheapside...
Seite 32 - Shenandoah. It is in a hill of about 200 feet perpendicular height, the ascent of which on one side is so steep, that you may pitch a biscuit from its summit into the river which washes its base. The entrance of the cave is in this side, about two-thirds of the way up.
Seite 87 - See the smoking bowl before us, Mark our jovial ragged ring! Round and round take up the chorus, And in raptures let us sing — Chorus A fig for those by law protected!