The Present State of the Republick of Letters. ...William and John Innys, at the West End of St. Paul's., 1729 |
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fervations were broke into pieces and difcarded for ever . Such was the antient fyftem of the World , which was at first introduc'd into Greece by the great Pythagoras and his difciples , who had learned it from the wife Men of the Eaft ...
fervations were broke into pieces and difcarded for ever . Such was the antient fyftem of the World , which was at first introduc'd into Greece by the great Pythagoras and his difciples , who had learned it from the wife Men of the Eaft ...
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... Such are the natural , the noble and fublime Ideas and Notions true Aftronomy furnishes us with of the Works of God . Nor does it give us less just and exalted ones of his own divine Perfections , and particularly the two great and ...
... Such are the natural , the noble and fublime Ideas and Notions true Aftronomy furnishes us with of the Works of God . Nor does it give us less just and exalted ones of his own divine Perfections , and particularly the two great and ...
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... such life to , in the following lines.That Station , Defpicere unde queam alios , paffimque videre Errare , atque viam palantes quærere vitæ , Certare ingenio , contendere nobilitate Noctes atque dies niti præftante labore , Ad fummos ...
... such life to , in the following lines.That Station , Defpicere unde queam alios , paffimque videre Errare , atque viam palantes quærere vitæ , Certare ingenio , contendere nobilitate Noctes atque dies niti præftante labore , Ad fummos ...
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... ( such as com- pose the greater ) were hollow Tubes , con- tracted at certain intervals by tranfverfe Fibrils , ( almost as a rocket is choked with packthread ) each Fibril being thus formed into a string of Cells or Bladders , opening ...
... ( such as com- pose the greater ) were hollow Tubes , con- tracted at certain intervals by tranfverfe Fibrils , ( almost as a rocket is choked with packthread ) each Fibril being thus formed into a string of Cells or Bladders , opening ...
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... ( such as F. Simon and Mr. Le Clerc ) pretend that the text in Gen. xi . 7 , 8. above cited , does not prove that God is the Author of the Diversity of the Tongues , but only of the confufion and diffen- fion ; and that this occafioning a ...
... ( such as F. Simon and Mr. Le Clerc ) pretend that the text in Gen. xi . 7 , 8. above cited , does not prove that God is the Author of the Diversity of the Tongues , but only of the confufion and diffen- fion ; and that this occafioning a ...
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Aftronomers againſt alfo ancient anfwer Arrian ARTICLE authentick Author becauſe befides beſt Borgia Cæfar Canaan Canaanites caufe Chap Chriftian Chro Chronology Church confequently confifts curious defcription defign diſtances Edom Effay efpecially Egypt facred faid falfe fame fays fecond feems feen fenfe fent ferve feveral fhall fhew fhould fignifies fince fion firft firſt fmall fome fometimes foon fpeak French ftill fubject fuch fufficient fuppofe greateſt Greek guage Hebrew Herodotus Hiftory himſelf inftances Italy juft King Kingdom of Naples laft language leaft learned leaſt Letters lower Egypt Manetho Michelotti Mizraim Mofes moft moſt muft muſt nations nature neceffary Obfervations occafion paffage perfon pleaſure prefent preferved printed Ptolemy publick publish'd publiſhed purpoſe quæ reafon Rome Ruffia Scripture Septuagint Sir Ifaac Newton Stars Syftem Teftament thefe themſelves ther theſe thofe thoſe tion tranflated Treatife underſtand univerfal uſe Volume whofe whole
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Página 45 - The chasm would be imperceptible to an eye that could take in the whole compass of nature, and pass from one end of the creation to the other...
Página 183 - Go to, let us build us a city and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Página 48 - Though the whole creation frowns upon him, and all nature looks black about him, he has his light and support within him, that are able to cheer his mind, and bear him up in the midst of all those horrors which encompass him.
Página 46 - It would be an imperfection in him, were he able to remove out of one place into .another, or to withdraw himself from any thing he has created, or from any part of that space which is diffused and spread abroad to infinity.
Página 24 - ... out his play without minding the plot or beauties of it. And yet how few are there who attend to the drama of nature, its artificial structure, and...
Página 47 - Brutes and men have their sensoriola, or little sensoriums, by which they apprehend the presence and perceive the actions of a few objects that lie contiguous to them. Their knowledge and observation turn within a very narrow circle.
Página 202 - To draw the Eye, or to allure the Heart, Poor were the Praife in Fortune to excel, Yet want the Way to ufe that Fortune well.
Página 48 - ... and enliven all the powers of man. How happy therefore is an intellectual being, who, by prayer and meditation, by virtue and good works, opens this communication between God and his own...
Página 201 - As if Britannia now were funk fo low, To beg that peace fhe wonted to beftow. Be far that guilt ! be never known that...
Página 2 - Faith, in the Year of our Lord 258. Together with his Life. Written by his own Deacon Pontius. All done into English from the Oxford Edition, and illustrated with divers Notes.