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... remain in a state of rest till acted upon by some external force , " for this is a principle , and thus ceases to be a matter of opinion . There are no longer two sides to the question . This fundamental law of motion is now so familiar ...
... remain in a state of rest till acted upon by some external force , " for this is a principle , and thus ceases to be a matter of opinion . There are no longer two sides to the question . This fundamental law of motion is now so familiar ...
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... remain in the country with safety , they agreed to go to Rome , throw themselves at the feet of the pope , and beseech him to dispose of their persons , according to his good pleasure . Loyola was now joined by three other disciples ...
... remain in the country with safety , they agreed to go to Rome , throw themselves at the feet of the pope , and beseech him to dispose of their persons , according to his good pleasure . Loyola was now joined by three other disciples ...
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... remains in that gummy state till the warmth of the spring , as we have already remarked , liquifies it , and by the vapour which must then arise from it , the buds are pushed forth , so long as there is matter sufficient to feed them ...
... remains in that gummy state till the warmth of the spring , as we have already remarked , liquifies it , and by the vapour which must then arise from it , the buds are pushed forth , so long as there is matter sufficient to feed them ...
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... remain neuter , and abstain from injuring the pretensions of Richard to the duke- dom . With this answer Bernard returned , and conducted his nephew from Couci to Senlis . In reference to the relationship which Wace supposes to have ...
... remain neuter , and abstain from injuring the pretensions of Richard to the duke- dom . With this answer Bernard returned , and conducted his nephew from Couci to Senlis . In reference to the relationship which Wace supposes to have ...
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... remain , your very humble and obedient servant , PETER CAREY . " Mr. Carey did not limit his gratitude to Lord Warwick for receiving the appointment of senechal , but also returned his thanks to the two secretaries of his lordship , as ...
... remain , your very humble and obedient servant , PETER CAREY . " Mr. Carey did not limit his gratitude to Lord Warwick for receiving the appointment of senechal , but also returned his thanks to the two secretaries of his lordship , as ...
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Page 359 - He stretcheth out the north over the empty place, And hangeth the earth upon nothing. He bindeth up the waters in his thick clouds ; And the cloud is not rent under them.
Page 326 - Almighty's form Glasses itself in tempests; in all time, Calm or convulsed, in breeze, or gale, or storm, Icing the pole, or in the torrid clime Dark-heaving; boundless, endless, and sublime, The image of Eternity, the throne Of the invisible,— even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone Obeys thee; thou goest forth, dread, fathomless, alone.
Page 326 - There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore. There is society where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar; I love not man the less, but nature more...
Page 170 - His Majesty taking the said Report into Consideration, was pleased with the Advice of his Privy Council to approve thereof, and to Order, as it is hereby Ordered, that the said...
Page 245 - One of the surest signs of the regeneration of society will be, the elevation of the art of teaching to the highest rank in the community.
Page 269 - Hopkins to set forth, in Warlike Manner, the said . . . Brigantine, Called the Providence, under his own Command, and therewith by Force of Arms to apprehend, Seize, and take the Ships, Vessels, and Goods belonging to...
Page 110 - ... his bounties to his relations, his mistresses, and his favourites, yet frequently paying neither his household nor his creditors. His consequence always depended on a woman ; and he was always unfaithful to her. Nothing could equal the activity of his mind, nor the indolence of his body. No dangers could appal his courage ; no difficulties force him to abandon his projects. But the success of an enterprise always brought on disgust.
Page 278 - Proofs and Illustrations of the Attributes of GOD, from the Facts and Laws of the Physical Universe : being the Foundation of Natural and Revealed Religion.
Page 69 - It deserves to be remarked too, that, if we consult experience, the cheapness of wine seems to be a cause, not of drunkenness, but of sobriety. The inhabitants of the wine countries are in general the soberest people in Europe ; witness the Spaniards, the Italians, and the inhabitants of the sou them provinces of France.
Page 326 - Dark-heaving ; boundless, endless, and sublime — The image of Eternity — the throne Of the Invisible ; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made ; each zone Obeys thee ; thou goest forth...