Miscellaneous Works of the Late Dr. Arbuthnot, 第 1 巻W. Richardson and L. Urquhart, 1770 |
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... bear with the confufion and diforder of other Sciences , but endeavour as far as he can to reform them . Thirdly , Mathematical Knowledge adds a manly Vigour to the Mind , frees it from Prejudice , Cre- dulity , and Superftition . This ...
... bear with the confufion and diforder of other Sciences , but endeavour as far as he can to reform them . Thirdly , Mathematical Knowledge adds a manly Vigour to the Mind , frees it from Prejudice , Cre- dulity , and Superftition . This ...
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... bear them harmlefs : I have Arguments . good Store , and can cafily confute , either Logically , Theologically , or Metaphyfically , all thofe who dare oppofe me . Let not Englishmen therefore be ashamed of the Name of Pudding eaters ...
... bear them harmlefs : I have Arguments . good Store , and can cafily confute , either Logically , Theologically , or Metaphyfically , all thofe who dare oppofe me . Let not Englishmen therefore be ashamed of the Name of Pudding eaters ...
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... - ing down , bruifing , beating , or otherwife demolish- ing fuch Offenders , I will indemnify and bear them harmless . XXXXX 滋***淡淡 LLIVER Gulliver Decyphered : REM OR A R K S On its Dignity , Antiquity , & c . 69.
... - ing down , bruifing , beating , or otherwife demolish- ing fuch Offenders , I will indemnify and bear them harmless . XXXXX 滋***淡淡 LLIVER Gulliver Decyphered : REM OR A R K S On its Dignity , Antiquity , & c . 69.
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... Bear - Garden to do together ? Why the Rafcal tells us ( taking up the Papers ) at Figg's Amphitheatre , - The Academical Lecture will be Hold , hold , - I mistake a Line or Two , but fee how luckily Things hit , for certainly ...
... Bear - Garden to do together ? Why the Rafcal tells us ( taking up the Papers ) at Figg's Amphitheatre , - The Academical Lecture will be Hold , hold , - I mistake a Line or Two , but fee how luckily Things hit , for certainly ...
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... bear an Equal , and the other would not admit of a Superior . My Lord * See Sir William Temple's Character in Bishop Bur- met's Hiftory of his own Times . 2 Lord was a great Admirer of Curiofities , and had 108 Gulliver Decypher'd .
... bear an Equal , and the other would not admit of a Superior . My Lord * See Sir William Temple's Character in Bishop Bur- met's Hiftory of his own Times . 2 Lord was a great Admirer of Curiofities , and had 108 Gulliver Decypher'd .
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ix ページ - Was at last condemned to it for what he could not do. Oh, indignant Reader! Think not his Life useless to Mankind!
104 ページ - And he gave it for his opinion, " That whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
88 ページ - This diversion is only practised by those persons who are candidates for great employments and high favour at court. They are trained in this art from their youth, and are not always of noble birth or liberal education. When a great office is vacant, either by death or disgrace (which often happens), five or six of those candidates petition the emperor to entertain his majesty and the court with a dance on the rope, and whoever jumps the highest without falling, succeeds in the office.
89 ページ - ... and whoever jumps the highest without falling, succeeds in the office. Very often the chief ministers themselves are commanded to...
89 ページ - Reldresal, principal secretary for private affairs, is, in my opinion, if I am not partial, the second after the treasurer; the rest of the great officers are much upon a par. These diversions are often attended with fatal accidents, whereof great numbers are on record.
92 ページ - Blefuscu; and when they were quelled the exiles always fled for refuge to that empire. It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end. Many hundred large volumes have been published upon this controversy; but the books of the Bigendians have been long forbidden, and the whole party rendered incapable by law of holding employments.
89 ページ - ... not received a fall, and some of them two or three. I was assured that a year or two before my arrival, Flimnap would have infallibly broke his neck, if one of the King's cushions, that accidentally lay on the ground, had not weakened the force of his fall.
89 ページ - But the danger is much greater when the ministers themselves are commanded to show their dexterity; for, by contending to excel themselves and their fellows, they strain so far that there is hardly one of them who hath not received a fall, and some of them two or three.
90 ページ - The Emperor holds a stick in his hands, both ends parallel to the horizon, while the candidates, advancing one by one, sometimes leap over the stick, sometimes creep under it backwards and forwards several times, according as the stick is advanced or depressed.
5 ページ - By giving us a clear and extensive knowledge of the system of the world, which, as it creates in us the most profound reverence of the Almighty and wise Creator, so it frees us from the mean and narrow thoughts which ignorance and superstition are apt to beget.