The Observer: Being a Collection of Moral, Literary and Familiar Essays, Volume 4C. Dilly, 1788 - Conduct of life |
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... first summons ; and I will keep fome strong posts masked from their view , that if they repeat their afsault , I may still have re- Tources in my reach . Society is cemented by laws , upheld by reli- gion , B2 : gion , endeared by ...
... first summons ; and I will keep fome strong posts masked from their view , that if they repeat their afsault , I may still have re- Tources in my reach . Society is cemented by laws , upheld by reli- gion , B2 : gion , endeared by ...
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... the most tranquil moments are to be found in the peaceful reign of James the First ; yet even then the king's jus divinum was at it's height , height , and totally overturned the scale and equi- poise THE OBSERVER . N ° 94 .
... the most tranquil moments are to be found in the peaceful reign of James the First ; yet even then the king's jus divinum was at it's height , height , and totally overturned the scale and equi- poise THE OBSERVER . N ° 94 .
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... first great blessing of the new - born world , Increase and multiply ! -No sooner heard By fultry climes , than strait the rebel fun Mounts his bright throne , ando'er the withering earth Scatters his bold Titanian fires around , And ...
... first great blessing of the new - born world , Increase and multiply ! -No sooner heard By fultry climes , than strait the rebel fun Mounts his bright throne , ando'er the withering earth Scatters his bold Titanian fires around , And ...
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... first primrose opens to the spring , With her fond lover arm in arm the walk'd , Not with the stealthy step and harlot leer Of guilty affignation , nor unnerv'd By midnight feast or revel , but in prime Of youth and health and beauty's ...
... first primrose opens to the spring , With her fond lover arm in arm the walk'd , Not with the stealthy step and harlot leer Of guilty affignation , nor unnerv'd By midnight feast or revel , but in prime Of youth and health and beauty's ...
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... first , and though it was evident the servant had put the horses on their proper fides at first , the fault was charged upon him with vehement im- precations , and this produced a fecond halt longer and more disagreeable than our ...
... first , and though it was evident the servant had put the horses on their proper fides at first , the fault was charged upon him with vehement im- precations , and this produced a fecond halt longer and more disagreeable than our ...
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