Miscellaneous Works, Band 1C. Rivington, 1754 |
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... seem ever to have been a Boy , and is not likely ever to become an old Man . The Un- commonnefs of his Genius resembles that of a Comet , which does not rife and fet regularly ; though , in its Influence , it is more like the Sun ...
... seem ever to have been a Boy , and is not likely ever to become an old Man . The Un- commonnefs of his Genius resembles that of a Comet , which does not rife and fet regularly ; though , in its Influence , it is more like the Sun ...
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... seems to be a peculiar Kind of Indulgence to the worthlefs Defcendants of honourable Ancestors , who fubfift purely upon the original Stock of Family Merit , ( which they have been so far from improving that they have done nothing to ...
... seems to be a peculiar Kind of Indulgence to the worthlefs Defcendants of honourable Ancestors , who fubfift purely upon the original Stock of Family Merit , ( which they have been so far from improving that they have done nothing to ...
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... seem either to defire or deferve ; as their Infidelity proceeds purely from a Poverty of Genius , and Shortnefs of Un- derstanding , we charitably hope , that merciful Abate- ments will be made on that Account , and that they will be ...
... seem either to defire or deferve ; as their Infidelity proceeds purely from a Poverty of Genius , and Shortnefs of Un- derstanding , we charitably hope , that merciful Abate- ments will be made on that Account , and that they will be ...
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... seem to have extinguished the com- mon Sentiments of Humanity itself . Think how dif → honourable and contemptible a Figure the Jewish No- bility made that could force the Prophet Ifaiah to make this fad Complaint . Ifa . i . 23. Thy ...
... seem to have extinguished the com- mon Sentiments of Humanity itself . Think how dif → honourable and contemptible a Figure the Jewish No- bility made that could force the Prophet Ifaiah to make this fad Complaint . Ifa . i . 23. Thy ...
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... seems to confider as a Perfon of Difcernment and Diftinction . Let us now follow him his own Way . His firft Chapter is , Of the Understanding of Brutes . Lefs He begins with this Question : Have Brutes any Underftanding ? I am ...
... seems to confider as a Perfon of Difcernment and Diftinction . Let us now follow him his own Way . His firft Chapter is , Of the Understanding of Brutes . Lefs He begins with this Question : Have Brutes any Underftanding ? I am ...
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Seite 225 - And to every beast of the earth, and to every fowl of the air, and to every thing that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for meat :
Seite 221 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Seite 257 - I know that, whatsoever God doeth, it shall be for ever: nothing can be put to it, nor any thing taken from it: and God doeth it, that men should fear before him.
Seite 221 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Seite 230 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air...
Seite 168 - There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: the ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; the conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; the locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; the spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings
Seite 222 - And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof.
Seite 221 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.
Seite 207 - the roaring of lions, the warbling of cats and screech-owls, together with a mixture of the howling of dogs, judiciously imitated and compounded, might go a great way in this invention.
Seite 275 - I may be confident, that whoever should see a creature of his own shape and make, though it had no more reason all its life than a cat or a parrot, would call him still a man ; or whoever should hear a cat or a parrot discourse, reason and philosophize, would call or think it nothing but a cat or a parrot ; and say, the one was a dull irrational man, and the other a very intelligent rational parrot.