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... appear as if his wit had been of the malicious sort , and yet Pompey , whose temper could not stand a jest , was so galled by him , that he is re- ported to have said with great bitterness - Oh ! 2 52 . OBSERVER . NŽ 0.
... appear as if his wit had been of the malicious sort , and yet Pompey , whose temper could not stand a jest , was so galled by him , that he is re- ported to have said with great bitterness - Oh ! 2 52 . OBSERVER . NŽ 0.
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... appears to the eye of speculation as a lot of singular felicity . There are some countries where no subject can properly be said to be independent ; but in a con- stitution so happily tempered as ours , that blessing seems peculiarly ...
... appears to the eye of speculation as a lot of singular felicity . There are some countries where no subject can properly be said to be independent ; but in a con- stitution so happily tempered as ours , that blessing seems peculiarly ...
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... appear in this shape of terror ! Certainly he will not , nor can he in justice transport me to a place of punishment , when I have committed nothing to deserve it : Whi- ther then will he convey me ? To the mansions of everlasting ...
... appear in this shape of terror ! Certainly he will not , nor can he in justice transport me to a place of punishment , when I have committed nothing to deserve it : Whi- ther then will he convey me ? To the mansions of everlasting ...
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... appears that opinions were permitted to pass with- out censure , very ifreconcilable to the popular faith , and great latitude given to speculation in their rea- sonings upon natural religion ; and what can be more gratifying to ...
... appears that opinions were permitted to pass with- out censure , very ifreconcilable to the popular faith , and great latitude given to speculation in their rea- sonings upon natural religion ; and what can be more gratifying to ...
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... appear that the morality of the gospel had been the morality of right reason in all ages of the world , he would still remain as much unfurnished as ever for establishing his favourite position , that the Scriptures reveal no- thing ...
... appear that the morality of the gospel had been the morality of right reason in all ages of the world , he would still remain as much unfurnished as ever for establishing his favourite position , that the Scriptures reveal no- thing ...
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Popular passages
Page 116 - I am thane of Cawdor : If good, why do I yield to that suggestion Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair. And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature...
Page 124 - I am settled, and bend up Each corporal agent to this terrible feat. Away, and mock the time with fairest show : False face must hide what the false heart doth know.
Page 122 - He's here in double trust; First, as I am his kinsman and his subject Strong both against the deed; then, as his host, Who should against his murderer shut the door, Not bear the knife myself.
Page 152 - Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake : Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat, and tongue of dog...
Page 91 - And on the morrow, when they were come from Bethany, he was hungry: 13 And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon : and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves ; for the time of figs was not yet.
Page 130 - Come, seeling night, Scarf up the tender eye of pitiful day ; And with thy bloody and invisible hand Cancel and tear to pieces that great bond "Which keeps me pale...
Page 83 - And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph...
Page 130 - His cloister'd flight; ere to black Hecate's summons The shard-borne beetle with his drowsy hums Hath rung night's yawning peal, there shall be done A deed of dreadful note.
Page 83 - And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Page 96 - Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise. When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.