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... common ; and secondly , because God's name should not be liable to be too often erased by the ordeal of the waters of bitterness . Leo , of Modena , says that the husband was obliged to dismiss his wife for ever , whether he willed it ...
... common ; and secondly , because God's name should not be liable to be too often erased by the ordeal of the waters of bitterness . Leo , of Modena , says that the husband was obliged to dismiss his wife for ever , whether he willed it ...
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... least seven times lighter than common air , 1766. The true doctrine of aëronautics announced in France by the two brothers Montgolfier , 1782. - See Balloon . ESOP'S FABLES . Written by the celebrated fabulist , the ADV AER [ 9 ]
... least seven times lighter than common air , 1766. The true doctrine of aëronautics announced in France by the two brothers Montgolfier , 1782. - See Balloon . ESOP'S FABLES . Written by the celebrated fabulist , the ADV AER [ 9 ]
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... Common Prayer , " having laid aside the cele- bration of a great many martyrs ' days , which had grown too numerous and cumber- some to the church , thought fit to retain this day ( All Saints ' ) wherein , by a general commemoration ...
... Common Prayer , " having laid aside the cele- bration of a great many martyrs ' days , which had grown too numerous and cumber- some to the church , thought fit to retain this day ( All Saints ' ) wherein , by a general commemoration ...
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... mite . A thousand millions of animalcula , discovered in common water , are not altogether larger than a grain of sand . - Experiments of Leuwenhoek . 1677 . NIMALS , CRUELTY TO . Several laws have been enacted ANG ANI [ 24 ]
... mite . A thousand millions of animalcula , discovered in common water , are not altogether larger than a grain of sand . - Experiments of Leuwenhoek . 1677 . NIMALS , CRUELTY TO . Several laws have been enacted ANG ANI [ 24 ]
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... Common Pleas , and Exchequer , were regulated by statutes 11 Geo . IV . and 1 William IV . , 1830 and 1831 . APPRAISERS . The rating and valuation of goods for another was an early business in England ; and so early as 11 Edward I. , it ...
... Common Pleas , and Exchequer , were regulated by statutes 11 Geo . IV . and 1 William IV . , 1830 and 1831 . APPRAISERS . The rating and valuation of goods for another was an early business in England ; and so early as 11 Edward I. , it ...
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Seite 69 - If a bird's nest chance to be before thee in the way in any tree, or on the ground, whether they be young ones, or eggs, and the dam sitting upon the young, or upon the eggs, thou shalt not take the dam with the young...
Seite 199 - Even from the grave thou shalt have power to charm. Bid them be chaste, be innocent, like thee; Bid them in Duty's sphere as meekly move; And if so fair, from vanity as free; As firm in friendship, and as fond in love. Tell them, though 'tis an awful thing to die ('Twas even to thee), yet the dread path once trod, Heaven lifts its everlasting portals high, And bids ' the pure in heart behold their God.
Seite 26 - And they had a king over them, which is the angel of the bottomless pit, whose name in the Hebrew tongue is Abaddon, but in the Greek tongue hath his name Apollyon.
Seite 299 - But see! each Muse, in Leo's golden days, Starts from her trance, and trims her wither'd bays! Rome's ancient Genius, o'er its ruins spread, Shakes off the dust, and rears his rev'rend head.
Seite 14 - whispers through the trees': If crystal streams 'with pleasing murmurs creep': The reader's threaten'd (not in vain) with 'sleep'.
Seite 475 - We were now treading that illustrious island, which was once the luminary of the Caledonian regions, whence savage clans and roving barbarians derived the benefits of knowledge, and the blessings of religion.
Seite 155 - I pity the man who can travel from Dan. to Beersheba, and cry, 'Tis all barren and so it is; and so is all the world to him, who will not cultivate the fruits it offers.
Seite 459 - May, 1700, and was buried in Westminster abbey, where a monument was erected to his memory by John, duke of Buckingham.
Seite 556 - If there were as many devils in Worms as there are tiles on the housetops I would go.
Seite 373 - ... thou shalt not go again to fetch it : it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow : that the Lord thy God may bless thee in all the work of thine hands.