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Page 15
... all her dimensions ( except her length ) were abridged . The defects noticed in
ships transporting merchandice are , ist , Their too great depth ; 2dly , Their
shortness ; for a ship that that wants length ( says he ) is impeded by
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... all her dimensions ( except her length ) were abridged . The defects noticed in
ships transporting merchandice are , ist , Their too great depth ; 2dly , Their
shortness ; for a ship that that wants length ( says he ) is impeded by
Transactions of ...
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Johnson . 1798 . He doctrine of a moral Providence , says this author , is the
dictate of revelation , and not the result of rational investigation . That faculty ,
which enables man to trace out the Almighty by thinking , is insufficient to the
discovery ...
Johnson . 1798 . He doctrine of a moral Providence , says this author , is the
dictate of revelation , and not the result of rational investigation . That faculty ,
which enables man to trace out the Almighty by thinking , is insufficient to the
discovery ...
Page 93
srill ( says Mr. P. ) easy and pleasant to the eye .'_ This we deem true with regard
to the types of the Hebrew text , and the English version : but the types used to
express the Samaritan text , the Septungint , the Syriac , and the Vulgate , are , in
...
srill ( says Mr. P. ) easy and pleasant to the eye .'_ This we deem true with regard
to the types of the Hebrew text , and the English version : but the types used to
express the Samaritan text , the Septungint , the Syriac , and the Vulgate , are , in
...
Page 115
Speaking of the fair sex in France , Adieu ( says he ) to English morals ; adieu to
English liberty ; and adieu to every thing that ... These are the author's words : but
whether they may be taken literally , or cum grano salis , we pretend not to say .
Speaking of the fair sex in France , Adieu ( says he ) to English morals ; adieu to
English liberty ; and adieu to every thing that ... These are the author's words : but
whether they may be taken literally , or cum grano salis , we pretend not to say .
Page 137
... so that , ” says VALENTYN , “ it would have been better , if , instead of
extirpating their trees alone , we had , at the same time , exterminated this
revenge . ful and sanguinary nation . ” T. ' At Amboyna , the growth of spices is
likewise limited .
... so that , ” says VALENTYN , “ it would have been better , if , instead of
extirpating their trees alone , we had , at the same time , exterminated this
revenge . ful and sanguinary nation . ” T. ' At Amboyna , the growth of spices is
likewise limited .
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