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... Chron . and Biog . Exer . 3d edit . To fuch of our young readers as may not be acquainted with the respective merits and names of our most celebrated A 6 female of the eminence of our fair countrywomen in every literary PREFACE . xi.
... Chron . and Biog . Exer . 3d edit . To fuch of our young readers as may not be acquainted with the respective merits and names of our most celebrated A 6 female of the eminence of our fair countrywomen in every literary PREFACE . xi.
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... celebrated Dr. Jortin's refpecting Pharaoh . " This defpot ( fays that learned writer ) , tyrant and perfecutor as he was , never compelled the Hebrews to forfake the religion of their fathers , and to adopt that of the Egyptians . Such ...
... celebrated Dr. Jortin's refpecting Pharaoh . " This defpot ( fays that learned writer ) , tyrant and perfecutor as he was , never compelled the Hebrews to forfake the religion of their fathers , and to adopt that of the Egyptians . Such ...
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... celebrated town of Egypt on the Western banks of the Nile ; in its neighbourhood the famous pyramids were built . § Gofhen was the best and most fertile portion in the district of Ramefis , which bordered upon the banks of the Nile ...
... celebrated town of Egypt on the Western banks of the Nile ; in its neighbourhood the famous pyramids were built . § Gofhen was the best and most fertile portion in the district of Ramefis , which bordered upon the banks of the Nile ...
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... celebrated Greek , who flourished about 340 years after the fiege , and is commonly accounted a native of Smyrna . The fubject of the Iliad is the wrath of Achilles , which proved fo fatal to the Greeks when befieging Troy . The Odyffey ...
... celebrated Greek , who flourished about 340 years after the fiege , and is commonly accounted a native of Smyrna . The fubject of the Iliad is the wrath of Achilles , which proved fo fatal to the Greeks when befieging Troy . The Odyffey ...
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... celebrated temple of Diana , at Ephefus , in Afia , on the confines of the Archipelago , was reckoned one of the wonders of the world . This famous building was erected at the common charge of all the Afiatic ftates , and CTESIPHON was ...
... celebrated temple of Diana , at Ephefus , in Afia , on the confines of the Archipelago , was reckoned one of the wonders of the world . This famous building was erected at the common charge of all the Afiatic ftates , and CTESIPHON was ...
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Sida 66 - For these reasons, there are not more useful members in a commonwealth than merchants ; they knit mankind together in a mutual intercourse of good offices, distribute the gifts of nature, find work for the poor, add wealth to the rich, and magnificence to the great.
Sida 130 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Sida 31 - This was the noblest Roman of them all: All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Sida 9 - Meantime, refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky.
Sida 350 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Sida 185 - He gave us only over beast, fish, fowl Dominion absolute; that right we hold By his donation; but man over men He made not lord; such title to himself Reserving, human left from human free.