Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Band 97Pub. for J. Hinton., 1795 |
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... equal , in length , to more than 31,000 miles . Both to- gether muft certainly have extended above 50,000 . The idea of its being occafioned by a volcanic explofion , violently driv- ing away a fiery fluid , which on its return would ...
... equal , in length , to more than 31,000 miles . Both to- gether muft certainly have extended above 50,000 . The idea of its being occafioned by a volcanic explofion , violently driv- ing away a fiery fluid , which on its return would ...
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... equal to its horizontal parallax at that time , to bring them to a focas fo as to throw light on the moon . The unenlightened part of the pla- net Venus has also been feen by dif . ferent perfons , and not having a fa- tellite , thofe ...
... equal to its horizontal parallax at that time , to bring them to a focas fo as to throw light on the moon . The unenlightened part of the pla- net Venus has also been feen by dif . ferent perfons , and not having a fa- tellite , thofe ...
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... equal advantage , and I could with , any thing to the contrary notwith ftanding , that they were lefs read , and that time and bufinefs were con- fidered as too valuable to be be facri- ficed to them . Yet the number of good books daily ...
... equal advantage , and I could with , any thing to the contrary notwith ftanding , that they were lefs read , and that time and bufinefs were con- fidered as too valuable to be be facri- ficed to them . Yet the number of good books daily ...
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... equal refpect by him who re- gards the welfare of mankind . It is a mistake , fatal to the true exercise and chief purposes of religion . That religious fyftem which has no effect on the temper , may be fufpected to reconcile them to a ...
... equal refpect by him who re- gards the welfare of mankind . It is a mistake , fatal to the true exercise and chief purposes of religion . That religious fyftem which has no effect on the temper , may be fufpected to reconcile them to a ...
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... equal , but in man- ners and mode of living he thought it abfurd to emulate him , and he thought justly . In thofe days , it must be allowed , that when a tradefman had , by the affiduities of a long feries of years , amaffed a real and ...
... equal , but in man- ners and mode of living he thought it abfurd to emulate him , and he thought justly . In thofe days , it must be allowed , that when a tradefman had , by the affiduities of a long feries of years , amaffed a real and ...
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Seite 137 - It shall be lawful for the ships of war and privateers belonging to the said parties respectively to carry whithersoever they please the ships and goods taken from their enemies, without...
Seite 381 - On what foundation stands the warrior's pride, How just his hopes let Swedish Charles decide ; A frame of adamant, a soul of fire, No dangers fright him, and no labours tire ; O'er love, o'er fear, extends his wide domain, Unconquer'd lord of pleasure and of pain ; No joys to him pacific...
Seite 204 - To the tent-royal of their emperor; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil citizens kneading up the honey, The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their heavy burdens at his narrow gate, The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone.
Seite 204 - Where some, like magistrates, correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their ( emperor...
Seite 130 - ... to regulate the boundary line in that quarter, as well as all other points to be adjusted between the said parties, according to justice and mutual convenience and in conformity to the intent of the said treaty.
Seite 156 - A posse ad esse is both against logic and divinity: so is it sedition in subjects to dispute what a King may do in the height of his power. But just Kings will ever be willing to declare what they will do, if they will not incur the curse of God. I will not be content that my power be disputed upon, but I shall ever be willing to make the reason appear of all my doings, and rule my actions according to my Laws...
Seite 39 - When the town of Landshut, in Bavaria, surrendered to him at discretion, the principal inhabitants of it fell down upon their knees before him, and presented him with the keys of their town. " Rise, rise," said he; " it is your duty to fall upon your knees to God, and not to so frail and feeble a mortal as I am.
Seite 169 - And on that branch which is called Caora are a nation of people whose heads appear not above their shoulders, which though it may be thought a mere fable, yet for mine own part I am resolved it is true, because every child in the provinces of Arromaia and Canuri affirm the same. They are called Ewaipanoma. They are reported to have their eyes in their shoulders, and their mouths in the middle of their breasts, and that a long train of hair groweth backward between their shoulders.
Seite 139 - We are bound by our treaties with three of the belligerent nations, by all the means in our power, to protect and defend their vessels and effects in our ports or waters, or on the seas near our shores, and to recover, and restore the same to the right owners, when taken from them.
Seite 96 - ... two parts, the one the treble and the other the tenor, which was very dulce and melodious to hear...