British Critic, Quarterly Theological Review, and Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 11F. and C. Rivington, 1798 |
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... ; a circumftance of great moment , whenever , No. IV . p . 370 ; V. 470 . Brit Crit . vol . x . p . 416 . j + No. III . p . 284 . No. V. p . 517 • + See as in the prefent cafe , the character of the 2 as vi PREFACE .
... ; a circumftance of great moment , whenever , No. IV . p . 370 ; V. 470 . Brit Crit . vol . x . p . 416 . j + No. III . p . 284 . No. V. p . 517 • + See as in the prefent cafe , the character of the 2 as vi PREFACE .
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as in the prefent cafe , the character of the author is clear of all fufpicion . Hiftory does not prefent many pictures more melancholy than that which Captain Francklin has produced , in defcribing the reign of Shab Aulum . This ...
as in the prefent cafe , the character of the author is clear of all fufpicion . Hiftory does not prefent many pictures more melancholy than that which Captain Francklin has produced , in defcribing the reign of Shab Aulum . This ...
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... character , to the memoir now before us ; which , we hope , is but an introduction to a more confiderable work . The ... characters of the Irish Druids , named Ogham , were particularly recommended to his obfervation : that facred cha ...
... character , to the memoir now before us ; which , we hope , is but an introduction to a more confiderable work . The ... characters of the Irish Druids , named Ogham , were particularly recommended to his obfervation : that facred cha ...
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... character of Mr. Bryant , as an author , is too well known to our readers , and too juftly efteemed , to require any amplification from us . We thall only remark upon fome , perhaps unobferved , peculiarities of it . With a fober fpirit ...
... character of Mr. Bryant , as an author , is too well known to our readers , and too juftly efteemed , to require any amplification from us . We thall only remark upon fome , perhaps unobferved , peculiarities of it . With a fober fpirit ...
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... character of its author in a true light , before we proceed to examine , what we confider as the paradoxical parts . Citing many of the initial verfes in the first chapter of St. John's Gofpel , and commenting a little upon them , Mr ...
... character of its author in a true light , before we proceed to examine , what we confider as the paradoxical parts . Citing many of the initial verfes in the first chapter of St. John's Gofpel , and commenting a little upon them , Mr ...
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