Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 1. köide,1. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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... continued difcourfe and hence it is , that we fee nothing like a whole in what they have done . " gene- PROPOSING to remedy this defect in his own Dictionary of Arts and Sciences , he in- forms us , that " his view was to confider the ...
... continued difcourfe and hence it is , that we fee nothing like a whole in what they have done . " gene- PROPOSING to remedy this defect in his own Dictionary of Arts and Sciences , he in- forms us , that " his view was to confider the ...
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... continued in the wilderness . He died in the fortieth year after their departure from Egypt , upon mount Hor , being then 123 years old ; A. M. 2522 , of the Julian period 3262 , before the Chri- ftian æra 1452. With regard to the ...
... continued in the wilderness . He died in the fortieth year after their departure from Egypt , upon mount Hor , being then 123 years old ; A. M. 2522 , of the Julian period 3262 , before the Chri- ftian æra 1452. With regard to the ...
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... continued , however , inflexible in his opinion against the divorce ; and drew up his reasons , which the king thought fit to answer himself . It need scarce be added , that fentence was given in the lady's favour . In 1618 , the king ...
... continued , however , inflexible in his opinion against the divorce ; and drew up his reasons , which the king thought fit to answer himself . It need scarce be added , that fentence was given in the lady's favour . In 1618 , the king ...
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... continued till the winter following ; which was a very- cold one , and therefore fitter to remove it . Lucian , who has described this disease , endeavours to account for it in this manner : Archelaus , an excellent player , acted the ...
... continued till the winter following ; which was a very- cold one , and therefore fitter to remove it . Lucian , who has described this disease , endeavours to account for it in this manner : Archelaus , an excellent player , acted the ...
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... continued above 20 years . About the time of the Bangorian controversy ( for which fee HOADLEY ) , a diffenfion arofe among his brethren in the miniftry at Belfast , on the subject of subscription to the Westminster confeffion ; in ...
... continued above 20 years . About the time of the Bangorian controversy ( for which fee HOADLEY ) , a diffenfion arofe among his brethren in the miniftry at Belfast , on the subject of subscription to the Westminster confeffion ; in ...
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