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... character , was born in London , and brought up to a mechanical business , which he quitted to become a strolling player . In 1751 , he published a poem entitled Religion , or the Libertine Repentant , which was succeeded , in 1754 , by ...
... character , was born in London , and brought up to a mechanical business , which he quitted to become a strolling player . In 1751 , he published a poem entitled Religion , or the Libertine Repentant , which was succeeded , in 1754 , by ...
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... character . Stilicho was charged with the design of dethroning Honorius , in order to advance his son Eucherius in his place ; and the memory of this distin- guished captain has been treated by the ecclesiastical historians with great ...
... character . Stilicho was charged with the design of dethroning Honorius , in order to advance his son Eucherius in his place ; and the memory of this distin- guished captain has been treated by the ecclesiastical historians with great ...
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... character , by remind- ing us of the individuals with whom they are associated . The Dutch painters Van Elst , John Fyt , Francis Sneyders , David Koning , John Weeninx , Melchior Hondekoeter , William Kalf , and Van Streeck , are ...
... character , by remind- ing us of the individuals with whom they are associated . The Dutch painters Van Elst , John Fyt , Francis Sneyders , David Koning , John Weeninx , Melchior Hondekoeter , William Kalf , and Van Streeck , are ...
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... character . His complete works were published in 1805 ( in 6 vols . , 8vo . ) . He died in 1780 . STEWART , Dugald , was born in 1753 , and was the son of doctor Matthew Stew- art , professor of mathematics in the uni- versity of ...
... character . His complete works were published in 1805 ( in 6 vols . , 8vo . ) . He died in 1780 . STEWART , Dugald , was born in 1753 , and was the son of doctor Matthew Stew- art , professor of mathematics in the uni- versity of ...
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... character , and therefore admits the worship of several gods , and teaches that their connexion with men may be beneficial to the latter . The human soul he considers as produced by the union of the creative fire with air , and endowed ...
... character , and therefore admits the worship of several gods , and teaches that their connexion with men may be beneficial to the latter . The human soul he considers as produced by the union of the creative fire with air , and endowed ...
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Seite 421 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Seite 71 - England, at different periods, towards the end of the fifteenth century and the beginning of the sixteenth...
Seite 64 - I, AB, do swear that I do from my heart abhor, detest, and abjure as impious and heretical, that damnable doctrine and position that princes excommunicated or deprived by the pope, or any authority of the see of Rome, may be deposed or murdered by their subjects, or any other whatsoever. And I do declare that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, ecclesiastical or spiritual, within this realm...
Seite 448 - By general instruction, we seek, as far as possible, to purify the whole moral atmosphere ; to keep good sentiments uppermost, and to turn the strong current of feeling and opinion, as well as the censures of the law, and the denunciations of religion, against immorality and crime.
Seite 411 - God and one of another, covenant and combine ourselves together into a civil body politic, for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute, and frame such just and equal laws, ordinances, acts, constitutions, and offices, from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience.
Seite 399 - Mémoire à consulter sur un système religieux et politique, tendant à renverser la religion, . la société et le trône.
Seite 411 - Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God, and one another, covenant, and combine ourselves together into a Civil body politic...
Seite 344 - Faith is this : that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity, neither confounding the Persons, nor dividing the substance. For there is one Person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost. But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one ; the glory equal, the majesty coeternal.
Seite 496 - Vaccinae, A Disease Discovered in Some of the Western Counties of England. Particularly Gloucestershire, and Known by the Name of the Cow Pox...
Seite 192 - Free services were such as were not unbecoming the character of a soldier or a freeman to perform; as to serve under his lord in the wars, to pay a sum of money, and the like. Base services were such as were fit only for peasants, or persons of a servile rank ; as to plough the lord's land, to make his hedges, to carry out his dung, or other mean employments.