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... tion and happiness , in the only way in which they are attainable ? If the perfect concurrence of rea- fonable beings , as well as others , with the divine fcheme , was neceffary to the very notion of a regular univer- fal fyftem , with ...
... tion and happiness , in the only way in which they are attainable ? If the perfect concurrence of rea- fonable beings , as well as others , with the divine fcheme , was neceffary to the very notion of a regular univer- fal fyftem , with ...
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... tion her at the fame time with as am- ple a fortune as his circumftances will admit ; and , in cafe of the death of ei- ther of these my two friends , I fub- flitute the furvivor in his place . ' This will , as we may well imagine , was ...
... tion her at the fame time with as am- ple a fortune as his circumftances will admit ; and , in cafe of the death of ei- ther of these my two friends , I fub- flitute the furvivor in his place . ' This will , as we may well imagine , was ...
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... tion , by which we either renounce the mercy , or imprecate the vengeance of Heaven , if we fpeak not the truth , we should be very careful that the truth , and that only , be fpoken . For , when a fuperior , who has a right of ...
... tion , by which we either renounce the mercy , or imprecate the vengeance of Heaven , if we fpeak not the truth , we should be very careful that the truth , and that only , be fpoken . For , when a fuperior , who has a right of ...
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... tion for his fifter ; but gave him to underftand , that this was a fecret that must not reach Fofcarini's ears ; for , faid he , fince the death of your fa- ther , you are no longer a favourite ; and therefore beware how you expofe ...
... tion for his fifter ; but gave him to underftand , that this was a fecret that must not reach Fofcarini's ears ; for , faid he , fince the death of your fa- ther , you are no longer a favourite ; and therefore beware how you expofe ...
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... tion , and Montalto , at the head of an hundred men , fallied from the fortrefs ; but the Corfair was foon under fail , and out of their reach . The next day veffels were difpatched on every fide of the island , but brought no fatisfac ...
... tion , and Montalto , at the head of an hundred men , fallied from the fortrefs ; but the Corfair was foon under fail , and out of their reach . The next day veffels were difpatched on every fide of the island , but brought no fatisfac ...
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