The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volumen54R. Griffiths, 1776 |
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... these schemes is the moft eligible ; -it would be right to confider , which is the eafieft and moft practicable , -which is leaft expensive , -which is likelieft to prevent fimilar difturbances and difputes for the future , and which ...
... these schemes is the moft eligible ; -it would be right to confider , which is the eafieft and moft practicable , -which is leaft expensive , -which is likelieft to prevent fimilar difturbances and difputes for the future , and which ...
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... these two Arti- ticles , might appear as an intended folemn mockery of ancient wifdom . The Author acknowledges , however , that the South Sea inftrument does not , from his experiments , appear capable of furnishing founds ...
... these two Arti- ticles , might appear as an intended folemn mockery of ancient wifdom . The Author acknowledges , however , that the South Sea inftrument does not , from his experiments , appear capable of furnishing founds ...
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These experiments were made by Dr. George Fordyce , in a fuite of rooms heated by flues in the floor ; in one of which the air was in a dry ftate , and in another was loaded with moisture , by pouring boiling water on the floor . In ...
These experiments were made by Dr. George Fordyce , in a fuite of rooms heated by flues in the floor ; in one of which the air was in a dry ftate , and in another was loaded with moisture , by pouring boiling water on the floor . In ...
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... These harsh features of the mind of king William , presented themselves only to thofe who took a near and critical view of his conduct . To men who obferved him at a diflance , and as a principal object in the great fcale of Europe , he ...
... These harsh features of the mind of king William , presented themselves only to thofe who took a near and critical view of his conduct . To men who obferved him at a diflance , and as a principal object in the great fcale of Europe , he ...
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... animal can have no idea of thought or thinking . These are extraordi- nary discoveries , and afford much light to the idea of thought . We We should be glad to be informed by Dr. Priestley Hartley's Theory of the Human Mind , & c . 43.
... animal can have no idea of thought or thinking . These are extraordi- nary discoveries , and afford much light to the idea of thought . We We should be glad to be informed by Dr. Priestley Hartley's Theory of the Human Mind , & c . 43.
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Página 494 - The blood of the slain, the weeping voice of nature cries, "'tis time to part. Even the distance at which the Almighty hath placed England and America, is a strong and natural proof, that the authority of the one over the other, was never the design of heaven.
Página 345 - And Cush begat Nimrod : he began to be a mighty one in the earth. He was a mighty hunter before the Lord : wherefore it is said, "Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the Lord.
Página 494 - ... otherwise we use them meanly and pitifully. In order to discover the line of our duty rightly, we should take our children in our hand, and fix our station a few years...
Página 148 - ... should have liberty to depart, taking with them their other effects. They accordingly delivered up their arms, but in open violation of...
Página 191 - Rome by observing that the empire was above two thousand miles in breadth, from the wall of Antoninus and the northern limits of Dacia to Mount Atlas and the tropic of Cancer; that it extended in length more than three thousand miles, from the Western Ocean to the Euphrates; that it was situated in the finest part of the Temperate Zone, between the twenty-fourth and fifty-sixth degrees...
Página 191 - The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful. And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord.
Página 494 - Europe is too thickly planted with kingdoms to be long at peace, and whenever a war breaks out between England and any foreign power, the trade of America goes to ruin, because of her connection with Britain.
Página 491 - ... the expressions be pleasantly arranged, yet when examined they appear idle and ambiguous; and it will always happen, that the nicest construction that words are capable of, when applied to...
Página 494 - Britain over this continent, is a form of government, which sooner or later must have an end: and a serious mind can draw no true pleasure by looking forward, under the painful and positive conviction, that what he calls "the present constitution
Página 494 - ... any submission to, or dependence on, Great Britain, tends directly to involve this Continent in European wars and quarrels, and set us at variance with nations who would otherwise seek our friendship, and against whom we have neither anger nor complaint. As Europe is our market for trade, we ought to form no partial connection with any part of it. It is the true interest of America to steer clear of European contentions, which she never can do, while, by her dependence on Britain, she is made...