Poor Richard: The Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758Newly set into type expressly for the members of the Limited Editions Club, 1964 - Almanacs, American - 300 pages |
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... Nature fills , Each Element with varied Being swells , Race after Race arising view the Light , Then silent pass away , and sink in Night . The Gift of Life thus boundlesly bestow'd , Proclaims th ' exhaustless Hand , the Hand of God ...
... Nature fills , Each Element with varied Being swells , Race after Race arising view the Light , Then silent pass away , and sink in Night . The Gift of Life thus boundlesly bestow'd , Proclaims th ' exhaustless Hand , the Hand of God ...
Page 233
... NATURE The sixth and outermost of the primary Planets is Saturn ; he revolves round the Sun in the Space of almost thirty Years , at the Dis- tance of about 800 Millions of Miles . His great Distance from us has hitherto prevented ...
... NATURE The sixth and outermost of the primary Planets is Saturn ; he revolves round the Sun in the Space of almost thirty Years , at the Dis- tance of about 800 Millions of Miles . His great Distance from us has hitherto prevented ...
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... Nature's Powers ; With rising Years , still rising Arts display , With new - born Graces mark each new - born Day . ' Tis now the Time young Passion to command , While yet the pliant Stem obeys the Hand ; Guide now the Courser with a ...
... Nature's Powers ; With rising Years , still rising Arts display , With new - born Graces mark each new - born Day . ' Tis now the Time young Passion to command , While yet the pliant Stem obeys the Hand ; Guide now the Courser with a ...
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