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But with the virtuous , with those who live under the eye of Providence , things are very different ; -God then takes the affairs of the world , as far as concerns them into his own hands , and administers them , as secondary causes ...
But with the virtuous , with those who live under the eye of Providence , things are very different ; -God then takes the affairs of the world , as far as concerns them into his own hands , and administers them , as secondary causes ...
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... for what is addressed to the ear cannot equally express what is given by the painter ; and the defect of botanical publications in general is , that a right definition with demonstration has seldom gone hand in hand ; but it is the ...
... for what is addressed to the ear cannot equally express what is given by the painter ; and the defect of botanical publications in general is , that a right definition with demonstration has seldom gone hand in hand ; but it is the ...
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P hand to his certificate . ... into his employment , set such excellent rules to himself , which will appear in the following paper , copied from the original under his own hand :THINGS NECESSARY TO BE CONTINUALLY HAD IN REMEMBRANCE .
P hand to his certificate . ... into his employment , set such excellent rules to himself , which will appear in the following paper , copied from the original under his own hand :THINGS NECESSARY TO BE CONTINUALLY HAD IN REMEMBRANCE .
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hand to his certificate . ... he one day went into the Court of Chancery , and by a deed , sigued and sealed , restored his honours into the hands of the King , and retired from the office of Chief Justice of the King's Bench .
hand to his certificate . ... he one day went into the Court of Chancery , and by a deed , sigued and sealed , restored his honours into the hands of the King , and retired from the office of Chief Justice of the King's Bench .
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It was not long before the vow of celibacy became irksome to him , and he was ready to purchase a papal dispensation , that he might be enabled to offer his hand to Mademoiselle d'Aissé who , however , could not be prevailed upon to ...
It was not long before the vow of celibacy became irksome to him , and he was ready to purchase a papal dispensation , that he might be enabled to offer his hand to Mademoiselle d'Aissé who , however , could not be prevailed upon to ...
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Page 16 - Harmonious numbers ; as the wakeful bird Sings darkling, and in shadiest covert hid Tunes her nocturnal note...
Page 30 - They to their grassy couch, these to their nests Were slunk, all but the wakeful nightingale. She all night long her amorous descant sung: Silence was pleased.
Page 30 - With thee conversing, I forget all time; All seasons, and their change, all please alike. Sweet is the breath of Morn, her rising sweet, With charm of earliest birds...
Page 5 - HIGH on a throne of royal state, • — which far Outshone the wealth of Ormus, and of Ind ; Or where the gorgeous East with richest hand Showers on her kings Barbaric pearl and gold...
Page 61 - Rather admire; or if they list to try Conjecture, he his fabric of the Heavens Hath left to their disputes, perhaps to move His laughter at their quaint opinions wide Hereafter, when they come to model Heaven And calculate the stars, how they will wield The mighty frame; how build, unbuild, contrive To save appearances; how gird the sphere With centric and eccentric scribbled o'er, Cycle and epicycle, orb in orb...
Page 86 - Did I request thee, Maker, from my clay To mould me man ? Did I solicit thee From darkness to promote me...
Page 62 - What if the sun Be centre to the world ; and other stars, By his attractive virtue and their own Incited, dance about him various rounds...
Bibliographic information
| Title | La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1 History of women |
| Publisher | J. Bell, 1810 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 15 Mar 2007 |
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