The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 8E. Cave, jun. at St John's Gate, 1738 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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... live in va- pious Climates , and at different Heights above the Level of the Sea ; and the Refractions in our Atmosphere may be different in Summer and in Winter ; I contrived a Method how t find thofe Refractions , not by an Hypothesis ...
... live in va- pious Climates , and at different Heights above the Level of the Sea ; and the Refractions in our Atmosphere may be different in Summer and in Winter ; I contrived a Method how t find thofe Refractions , not by an Hypothesis ...
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... Lives : Yet the Jurifdiction of the Magiftrate can lawfully , and confiftently with thefe Principles , ex- tend to the Life of the Subject , and tho ' it does , the fame Reasons will not justify Suicide : Because the Magiftrate does not ...
... Lives : Yet the Jurifdiction of the Magiftrate can lawfully , and confiftently with thefe Principles , ex- tend to the Life of the Subject , and tho ' it does , the fame Reasons will not justify Suicide : Because the Magiftrate does not ...
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... Lives , and this Power when affumed is not only unneceffary , but alfo deftructive to Society , and inconfiftent with the Design of Punishment . Your Correfpondent from Maidstone , in- deed , fays in your Mag . for July p . 421. E ...
... Lives , and this Power when affumed is not only unneceffary , but alfo deftructive to Society , and inconfiftent with the Design of Punishment . Your Correfpondent from Maidstone , in- deed , fays in your Mag . for July p . 421. E ...
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... Lives by Capital Punishments , is unjuftly alledged . Every Man has , I imagine , a Ufe in Society . The Magiftrate ought ftrict- Right to live as long as he may be turned to any Cly to enquire into and punish all Abuses , not by ...
... Lives by Capital Punishments , is unjuftly alledged . Every Man has , I imagine , a Ufe in Society . The Magiftrate ought ftrict- Right to live as long as he may be turned to any Cly to enquire into and punish all Abuses , not by ...
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... live : Why will ye House of Ifrael ? Say not thou , He he hath caus'd me to err : He hath left Man in the Hand of his Counsel : bath fet Fire and Water before thee : -Stretch forth thine Hand unto whether thou wilt : Before Man is Life ...
... live : Why will ye House of Ifrael ? Say not thou , He he hath caus'd me to err : He hath left Man in the Hand of his Counsel : bath fet Fire and Water before thee : -Stretch forth thine Hand unto whether thou wilt : Before Man is Life ...
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