The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 34Tobias Smollett R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row, 1802 - Books |
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... nature of their idolatry seems to have remained a secret till revealed to the right reverend author before us , who ... natural reason , discarding revelation , and , by its boasted powers , forming erroneous notions of the Godhead . The ...
... nature of their idolatry seems to have remained a secret till revealed to the right reverend author before us , who ... natural reason , discarding revelation , and , by its boasted powers , forming erroneous notions of the Godhead . The ...
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... nature and situation of the ciliary substance . It had already been observed , that in the hare and in the wolf ... natural , close to the base of these substances . I do not deny that the separation be- tween the uvea and the processes ...
... nature and situation of the ciliary substance . It had already been observed , that in the hare and in the wolf ... natural , close to the base of these substances . I do not deny that the separation be- tween the uvea and the processes ...
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... nature and properties . ' P. 204 . The second passage we shall select is our author's own reca- pitulation : In taking a retrospective survey of the experiments above re- lated , upon the various natural arseniates of copper which we ...
... nature and properties . ' P. 204 . The second passage we shall select is our author's own reca- pitulation : In taking a retrospective survey of the experiments above re- lated , upon the various natural arseniates of copper which we ...
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... nature becomes very striking , but , from the acknowledged accuracy of one method of investigation , the re- liance to be placed upon the other is rendered more conspicuous , and each receives additional strength and confirmation ...
... nature becomes very striking , but , from the acknowledged accuracy of one method of investigation , the re- liance to be placed upon the other is rendered more conspicuous , and each receives additional strength and confirmation ...
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... natural pro- ductions of their empire , and zoology and botany are favourite studies among them . He knows not to what extent natural his- tory has been cultivated amidst this people ; but , by adding the Japanese , our author has saved ...
... natural pro- ductions of their empire , and zoology and botany are favourite studies among them . He knows not to what extent natural his- tory has been cultivated amidst this people ; but , by adding the Japanese , our author has saved ...
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Page 30 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Page 268 - As they were wholly employed on something unexpected and surprising, they had no regard to that uniformity of sentiment which enables us to conceive and to excite the pains and the pleasure of other minds...
Page 20 - And it shall come to pass, when Pharaoh shall call you, and shall say, What is your occupation ? that ye shall say, Thy servants' trade hath been about cattle from our youth even until now, both we, and also our fathers: that ye may dwell in the land of Goshen; for every shepherd is an abomination unto the Egyptians.
Page 57 - Faith is this : that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity, neither confounding the Persons, nor dividing the substance. For there is one Person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost. But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one ; the glory equal, the majesty coeternal.
Page 13 - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Page 20 - And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without thee shall no man lift up his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.
Page 279 - Nymph of the grot, these sacred springs I keep : And to the murmur of these waters sleep : Ah spare my slumbers, gently tread the cave, And drink in silence, or in silence lave.
Page 56 - The Book of Common Prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church according to the use of the Church of England, together with the psalter or psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches, and the form or manner of making, ordaining and consecrating of bishops, priests and deacons.
Page 376 - Through optic glass the Tuscan artist views At evening from the top of Fesole Or in Valdarno to descry new lands, .Rivers or mountains in her spotty globe; His spear, to equal which the tallest pine Hewn on Norwegian hills to be the mast Of some great ammiral, were but a wand.
Page 258 - ... gradually rising, perhaps, from small beginnings, till its foundation rests in the centre, and its turrets sparkle in the skies; to trace back the structure through all its varieties, to the...