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... Feet unfetter'd , o'er the fandy Waste , I from the Walls of my late Durance hafte : In Infant State , forgetful of my Home , From Hill to Vale , I difregarded roam : My Strength increaf'd the defart Soil I tread , Traverse the Plains ...
... Feet unfetter'd , o'er the fandy Waste , I from the Walls of my late Durance hafte : In Infant State , forgetful of my Home , From Hill to Vale , I difregarded roam : My Strength increaf'd the defart Soil I tread , Traverse the Plains ...
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... Feet : Now , if twoLines be drawn , one from the Top of the higher Tree to the Foot of the lower , and another from ... Feet , is determined to raise the faid Garden - plot one Foot higher , by a Trench that he will make round it ...
... Feet : Now , if twoLines be drawn , one from the Top of the higher Tree to the Foot of the lower , and another from ... Feet , is determined to raise the faid Garden - plot one Foot higher , by a Trench that he will make round it ...
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... Feet ; an upper Room perpendicular over my first Obfervation , and 30 Feet higher , I found the Top of the Pole and the Top of the Spire in a right Line , and the Angle formed at the fecond Obfervation , with a Line parallel to the ...
... Feet ; an upper Room perpendicular over my first Obfervation , and 30 Feet higher , I found the Top of the Pole and the Top of the Spire in a right Line , and the Angle formed at the fecond Obfervation , with a Line parallel to the ...
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... FEET VERSE , alas ! And 4 . I cannot vie with Hudibras ; Yet hope to gain your Di'ries ten , And , to conclude , will fay , AMEN . 10 . And , fince I now can rhime no better , With SEALING - WAX I'll close my Letter . Pr . I'm quite in ...
... FEET VERSE , alas ! And 4 . I cannot vie with Hudibras ; Yet hope to gain your Di'ries ten , And , to conclude , will fay , AMEN . 10 . And , fince I now can rhime no better , With SEALING - WAX I'll close my Letter . Pr . I'm quite in ...
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... Feet exceed four hundred Score . Prif'ner I keep a Queen ; fhe cannot stray ;. Nor can fhe ever fee the Light of Day . Perhaps , you'll think me barb'rous fo to do ; But from my Manfion the ne'er asks to go . I cut a Figure throughout ...
... Feet exceed four hundred Score . Prif'ner I keep a Queen ; fhe cannot stray ;. Nor can fhe ever fee the Light of Day . Perhaps , you'll think me barb'rous fo to do ; But from my Manfion the ne'er asks to go . I cut a Figure throughout ...
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Page 1 - The golden zones of heaven; to some she gave To weigh the moment of eternal things, Of time, and space, and fate's unbroken chain, And will's quick impulse; others by the hand She led o'er vales and mountains, to explore What healing virtue swells the tender veins Of herbs and flowers...
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Page 1 - Southing, and Setting of any Star in this Table, for any Day required, it is but confidering how many Hours and Minutes that Star...
Page 35 - Southing, and Setting of the Planets and fixed Stars throughout the Year; whereby may be known the exact Hour of the Night at all Times, when either the Moon or Stars are seen.
Page 1 - Table offome principal fixed Stars, with the Time they Rife, South and Set, either before or after the Seven Stars; as alfo their Colour, Magnitude, and Meridian Altitude, by which they may be readily difcovered.
Page 17 - Midsummer Day. — The Exchequer opens eight days before any term begins, except Trinity, before which it opens but four days.