Miscellaneous Works of the Late Dr. Arbuthnot, Band 2W. Richardson and L. Urquhart, 1770 |
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... dice in me to run away from the Bees , when all " on a fudden , to my great Surprize , they ftopt and fung in Chorus the most compleat Harmony that 66 ever my Ears were blessed with hearing ; and draw- " ing up in clofe Order , they ...
... dice in me to run away from the Bees , when all " on a fudden , to my great Surprize , they ftopt and fung in Chorus the most compleat Harmony that 66 ever my Ears were blessed with hearing ; and draw- " ing up in clofe Order , they ...
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... Dice or not , leaving that to be disputed betwixt the Fanatick Parfons and the Sharpers ; I am fure it is lawful to deal with Dice as with other Epidemic Di- fempers ; and I am confident that the writing a Book about it will contribute ...
... Dice or not , leaving that to be disputed betwixt the Fanatick Parfons and the Sharpers ; I am fure it is lawful to deal with Dice as with other Epidemic Di- fempers ; and I am confident that the writing a Book about it will contribute ...
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... Dice . A great Part of this Difcourfe is a Tranflation from Monf . Huygens's Treatife , De ratiociniis in lu- do Alex ; one who , in his Improvements of Philofo- phy , has but one Superior , and I think few or no Equals . The Whole I ...
... Dice . A great Part of this Difcourfe is a Tranflation from Monf . Huygens's Treatife , De ratiociniis in lu- do Alex ; one who , in his Improvements of Philofo- phy , has but one Superior , and I think few or no Equals . The Whole I ...
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... Dice , Tricks of Leger- de - main , & c . are inexcufable , for the Queflion in Gam ing is not , Who is the best Fugler ? The Reader may bere obferve the Force of Numbers , which can be fuccessfully applied , even to thofe Things which ...
... Dice , Tricks of Leger- de - main , & c . are inexcufable , for the Queflion in Gam ing is not , Who is the best Fugler ? The Reader may bere obferve the Force of Numbers , which can be fuccessfully applied , even to thofe Things which ...
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... Dice . In both Cafes I fhall make ufe of this Principle , One's Hazard or Expectation to gain any Thing is worth fo much , as , if he had it , he could purchase the like Hazard or Expectation again in a just and equal Gime . For Example ...
... Dice . In both Cafes I fhall make ufe of this Principle , One's Hazard or Expectation to gain any Thing is worth fo much , as , if he had it , he could purchase the like Hazard or Expectation again in a just and equal Gime . For Example ...
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Seite 252 - But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe to do all his commandments and his statutes which I command thee this day ; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee : Cursed shalt thou be in the city, and cursed shalt thou be in the field.
Seite 252 - And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth...
Seite 253 - I seem,- mere flesh and blood ; A branching channel, with a mazy flood? The purple stream that through my vessels glides, Dull and unconscious flows like common tides : The pipes through which the circling juices stray, Are not that thinking I, no more than they : This frame compacted with transcendent skill, Of moving joints obedient to my will, Nursed from the fruitful glebe, like yonder tree, Waxes and wastes; I call it mine, not me...
Seite 177 - Better is he that laboureth, and aboundeth in all things, than he that boasteth himself, and wanteth bread.
Seite 257 - In vain thou hop'ft for blifs on this poor clod, Return, and feek thy Father, and thy God : Yet think not to regain thy native...
Seite 149 - The bees have common cities of their own, And common sons ; beneath one law they live, And with one common stock their traffic drive.
Seite 238 - C^_ // not then the King above the Laws ? A. By no means : For the Intention of Government being the Security of the Lives, Liberties, and Properties of the Members of the Community, they never can be fuppofed, by the Law of Nature, to give an arbitrary Power over their Perfons and Eftates. King is a Title, which, tranflated into feveral Languages...
Seite 212 - Noah, and every living Thing, and all the Cattle, that was with him in the Ark : And GOD made a Wind to pafs over the Earth, and the Waters aflwaged.
Seite 235 - Q^ Is it not a Maxim in the Law, that the King can do no Wrong ? A. It is : For, fince Kings do not...
Seite 21 - Swear him upon the two operas of Ariadne, alias The Cuckoo and the Nightingale. "Imprimis, you are charged with having bewitched us for the space of twenty years past ; nor do we know where your...