THE MONTHY REVIEW1772 |
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... readers may believe , they came from the moon in the days of Noah for what he cares . His intention certainly was to ingratiate himself with the English ; and , like a mercenary writer , to prefent the public with an account of a few ...
... readers may believe , they came from the moon in the days of Noah for what he cares . His intention certainly was to ingratiate himself with the English ; and , like a mercenary writer , to prefent the public with an account of a few ...
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... readers the account which it gives of the trial and death of Charles I. The Independents being mafters of all , a committee was appointed , 23d December , to draw up a falfe and treasonable charge against the king . Now the height of ...
... readers the account which it gives of the trial and death of Charles I. The Independents being mafters of all , a committee was appointed , 23d December , to draw up a falfe and treasonable charge against the king . Now the height of ...
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... readers fome extracts from thefe dif- courfes , which we are perfuaded will be received with pleasure . In the conclufion of the fermon on the parable of the Rich Man , are the following reflections : " But God fays unto him , Thou fool ...
... readers fome extracts from thefe dif- courfes , which we are perfuaded will be received with pleasure . In the conclufion of the fermon on the parable of the Rich Man , are the following reflections : " But God fays unto him , Thou fool ...
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... readers only a brief fpecimen . The words ( fays our Author ) convey to us this important fentiment ; that whatever difficulties there may be attend- ing this or that particular and extraordinarie inftitution of religion , whatever may ...
... readers only a brief fpecimen . The words ( fays our Author ) convey to us this important fentiment ; that whatever difficulties there may be attend- ing this or that particular and extraordinarie inftitution of religion , whatever may ...
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R. Griffiths. Every candid Reader may fatisfy himself with refpect to the truth of this affertion , by perufing a ... Readers that the ftudy of the Perfic should be fo little cultivated at a time when the tafte for general and diffu ...
R. Griffiths. Every candid Reader may fatisfy himself with refpect to the truth of this affertion , by perufing a ... Readers that the ftudy of the Perfic should be fo little cultivated at a time when the tafte for general and diffu ...
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Page 14 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried; and in hell he lifted up his eyes, being in torments and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Page 4 - A FORM OF PRAYER WITH FASTING, to be used yearly on the Thirtieth of January, being the day of the Martyrdom of the [67] Blessed King CHARLES the First ; to implore the mercy of God, that neither the Guilt of that sacred and innocent Blood, nor those other sins, by which God was provoked to deliver up both us and our King into the hands of cruel and unreasonable men, may at any time hereafter be visited upon us or our posterity.
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Page 98 - Essay, it is by no means strictly proper to consider our diseases as the original intention of nature. They are, without doubt, in general, our own creation. Were.' there a country, where the inhabitants led lives entirely natural and virtuous, few of them would die without measuring out the whole period of...