The Pamphleteer, Band 5Abraham John Valpy A.J. Valpy, 1815 |
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... least a weak sovereign ; but a weak monarch is often as formidable as a bad one : the one does the mischief himself , the other tolerates its commission by his confidents . They who pretend that Louis XVI . was only sentenced by a small ...
... least a weak sovereign ; but a weak monarch is often as formidable as a bad one : the one does the mischief himself , the other tolerates its commission by his confidents . They who pretend that Louis XVI . was only sentenced by a small ...
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... least satisfactory against the supposition of a cerebral percipient . - I confess farther , though it is great presumption , that I am even willing to hope its general principle may be found the natural barrier against the doctrine of ...
... least satisfactory against the supposition of a cerebral percipient . - I confess farther , though it is great presumption , that I am even willing to hope its general principle may be found the natural barrier against the doctrine of ...
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... least , it is as roundabout , as humiliating , and as questionable an evidence of external existences , as can be supposed . Such perception certainly opposes no barrier against the idealism of Berkeley : for if we are only inspired ...
... least , it is as roundabout , as humiliating , and as questionable an evidence of external existences , as can be supposed . Such perception certainly opposes no barrier against the idealism of Berkeley : for if we are only inspired ...
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... least appears grandly simple ; while it is , doubtless , a noble conception that nothing is created but what can both adore the power , and feel the goodness , of the Creator . It is , therefore , perhaps , a most rational conjecture ...
... least appears grandly simple ; while it is , doubtless , a noble conception that nothing is created but what can both adore the power , and feel the goodness , of the Creator . It is , therefore , perhaps , a most rational conjecture ...
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... least colored . Now I have , in another work , argued that the real extension of color is proved , by the co - existence of several colors . But my object here is not field extension , but only figure ; and , if I am not mistaken ...
... least colored . Now I have , in another work , argued that the real extension of color is proved , by the co - existence of several colors . But my object here is not field extension , but only figure ; and , if I am not mistaken ...
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Seite 90 - And account that the longsuffering of our Lord is salvation ; even as our beloved brother Paul also according to the wisdom given unto him hath written unto you ; as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.
Seite 390 - They lightened their labour by songs, one of which, was composed extempore, for I was myself the subject of it. It was sung by one of the young women, the rest joining in a sort of chorus.
Seite 532 - He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples, not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art, not to collect medals or collate manuscripts, — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt, to remember the forgotten, to...
Seite 532 - I cannot name this Gentleman without remarking, that his labors and writings have done much to open the eyes and hearts of mankind. He has visited all Europe, not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts : but to dive into the depths of dungeons ; to plunge into the infection of...
Seite 517 - They look upon fraud as a greater crime than theft, and therefore seldom fail to punish it with death; for they allege, that care and vigilance, with a very common understanding, may preserve a man's goods from thieves, but honesty hath no fence against superior cunning...
Seite 535 - ... the public stock. The confinement, therefore, of any man in the sloth and darkness of a prison, is a loss to the nation, and no gain to the creditor. For of the multitudes who are pining in those cells of misery, a very small part is suspected of any fraudulent act by which they retain what belongs to others.
Seite 391 - The winds roared, and the rains fell. " — The poor white man, faint and weary, came and sat under " our tree. — He has no mother to bring him milk ; no wife to
Seite 346 - An account of the proceedings of the British and other Protestant inhabitants of the province of Quebeck, in North America, in order to obtain an House of Assembly in that province.
Seite 557 - By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
Seite 390 - About sunset, however, as I was preparing to pass the night in this manner, and had turned my horse loose that he might graze at liberty, a woman, returning from the labours of the field, stopped to observe me, and...