London Review of English and Foreign Literature, Volume 6Cox and Bigg, 1767 - Bibliography |
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... taken to elu- cidate the principles ; in which light it is well known the incompa- rable inventor never intended they should be viewed . From what has been faid we may draw these practical obfervations . 1. That the common rule for ...
... taken to elu- cidate the principles ; in which light it is well known the incompa- rable inventor never intended they should be viewed . From what has been faid we may draw these practical obfervations . 1. That the common rule for ...
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... taken from the Ara- bian poets . The Perfians , Turks , and Indians , are faid to have done little more than imitate the ftile and adopt the expreffions of the Arabians . Speaking of Perfia , our author obferves that " the fame ...
... taken from the Ara- bian poets . The Perfians , Turks , and Indians , are faid to have done little more than imitate the ftile and adopt the expreffions of the Arabians . Speaking of Perfia , our author obferves that " the fame ...
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... taken care to inform him of it , that he may never be at . a lofs to know what degree of credit he ought to bestow upon every particular part . And , as he had no other aim but to afford a few plain inftructions to the inexperienced ...
... taken care to inform him of it , that he may never be at . a lofs to know what degree of credit he ought to bestow upon every particular part . And , as he had no other aim but to afford a few plain inftructions to the inexperienced ...
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... taken ; but the execution which followed , was the most cruel that could be invented by the art of man : a lingering death upon the rack , with the application of burning instruments in a manner too fhocking to repeat . " I have ...
... taken ; but the execution which followed , was the most cruel that could be invented by the art of man : a lingering death upon the rack , with the application of burning instruments in a manner too fhocking to repeat . " I have ...
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... taken leave of her friends , the throws all her ornaments from her , which the priests take for themfelves . " It is faid , that the ftrict rule of cafts is on this occafion fometimes dispensed with ; and the daughter of the mother who ...
... taken leave of her friends , the throws all her ornaments from her , which the priests take for themfelves . " It is faid , that the ftrict rule of cafts is on this occafion fometimes dispensed with ; and the daughter of the mother who ...
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Page 266 - And because I tell you the truth, ye believe me not. Which of you convinceth me of sin ?. And if I say the truth, why do ye not believe me ? He that is of God heareth God's words : ye therefore hear them not, because ye are not of God.
Page 266 - But now ye seek to kill me, a man that hath told you the truth, which I have heard of God: this did not Abraham.
Page 266 - Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me : for I proceeded forth, and came from God ; neither came I of myself, but he sent me.
Page 265 - Jesus answered and said unto them, Though I bear record of myself, yet my record is true : for I know whence I came, and whither I go ; but ye cannot tell whence I come, and whither I go.
Page 265 - I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins : for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.
Page 277 - He made him ride on the high places of the earth, That he might eat the increase of the fields; And he made him to suck honey out of the rock, And oil out of the flinty rock...
Page 264 - A certain man planted a vineyard, and set an hedge about it, and digged a place for the winefat, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country.
Page 267 - Yet ye have not known him: but I know him : and if I should say, I know him not, I shall be a liar like unto you; but I know him, and keep his saying. Your father Abraham rejoiced to see my day; and he saw it, and was glad.
Page 265 - Then said Jesus unto them, When ye have lifted up the Son of man, then shall ye know that I am he, and that I do nothing of myself; but as my Father hath taught me, I speak these things.
Page 263 - For John came unto you in the way of righteousness, and ye believed him not : but the publicans and the harlots believed him: and ye, when ye had seen it, repented not afterward, that ye might believe him.