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... land , 466 . 19. An armiftice figned between the Auftrians and Turks , 505 . 21. A great promotion of naval offi . cers , 467 . 30. Leopold II . King of Hungary and Bohemia , elected King of the Romans , 505 08. 8. The city of Oran , on ...
... land , 466 . 19. An armiftice figned between the Auftrians and Turks , 505 . 21. A great promotion of naval offi . cers , 467 . 30. Leopold II . King of Hungary and Bohemia , elected King of the Romans , 505 08. 8. The city of Oran , on ...
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... land , undermined by subterraneous fires , is funk . And , laftly , that the elements of thofe fires feem now nearly exhausted , and on- ly to retain fufficient force to produce ir- regular eruptions of gas , or inflammable air , at ...
... land , undermined by subterraneous fires , is funk . And , laftly , that the elements of thofe fires feem now nearly exhausted , and on- ly to retain fufficient force to produce ir- regular eruptions of gas , or inflammable air , at ...
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... land . This daring and mu- tinous act being feen by the officers of the Affistance , all that were then on the quarter deck voluntarily offered to pur- fue the deferters , in order that they might refcue their companion , and bring the ...
... land . This daring and mu- tinous act being feen by the officers of the Affistance , all that were then on the quarter deck voluntarily offered to pur- fue the deferters , in order that they might refcue their companion , and bring the ...
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... land ; and we are glad to obferve , that the larch feems to be coming ftill more and more into general use . The Bishop of Landaff planted , in one feafon , 48,500 arches . The following are the dimen- fions of a larch tree that was ...
... land ; and we are glad to obferve , that the larch feems to be coming ftill more and more into general use . The Bishop of Landaff planted , in one feafon , 48,500 arches . The following are the dimen- fions of a larch tree that was ...
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... land , it has given me fincere picafure to fi , that , from the attention of the magiftrates , and the operation of the falu- ary 4d for preferving the health of pri- foners , the gaols of the capital , though crowded , have been freed ...
... land , it has given me fincere picafure to fi , that , from the attention of the magiftrates , and the operation of the falu- ary 4d for preferving the health of pri- foners , the gaols of the capital , though crowded , have been freed ...
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Seite 475 - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
Seite 231 - I have observed among all nations, that the women ornament themselves more than the men ; that, wherever found, they are the same kind, civil, obliging, humane, tender beings; that they are ever inclined to be gay and cheerful, timorous and modest.
Seite 525 - Having heard it remarked that drowned flies were capable of being revived by the rays of the sun, I proposed making the experiment upon these; they were therefore exposed to the sun upon a sieve, which had been employed to strain them out of the wine. In less than three hours, two of them began by degrees to recover life.
Seite 491 - ... no less hard to settle a clear and certain notion thereof than to make a portrait of Proteus, or to define the figure of the fleeting air.
Seite 536 - ... did actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds. There the tops often separated from the bodies ; and these, once disjoined, dispersed in the air, and did not appear more.
Seite 424 - ... which had uniformly and without exception followed them all. Fame, riches, and honour had been held out for a series of ages to every individual...
Seite 231 - Sennar, and from thence westward in the latitude and supposed direction of the Niger, I told him, that was the route, by which I was anxious that Africa might, if possible, be explored. He said, he should think himself singularly fortunate to be trusted with the adventure. I asked him when he would set out.
Seite 66 - That some of them have been adopted by him unnecessarily, may perhaps be allowed ; but in general they are evidently an advantage, for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped. "He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of larger meaning.
Seite 164 - ... but, that men might in future be deterred from demanding the trial by ordeal, the appellor was committed for a week.
Seite 312 - The horrid notes my refluent waters daunt, The Echoes groan, the Dryads quit their haunt; Learning, that once to all...