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1 Int | prominent writer of the time, his most successful dramas
2 I | Hebrews, long before his time, in like manner as the Mahometans
3 I | his sect; but at the same time forgot very sincerely a
4 I | my head, and at the same time said 'thee' and 'thou' to
5 I | to know that in Christ's time no nation was so ridiculous
6 II | inspired at one and the same time, and it is then that a most
7 III | England in 1642.~It was at the time when Great Britain was torn
8 III | clergy, and was whipped from time to time. Being one day set
9 III | was whipped from time to time. Being one day set in the
10 IV | On The Quakers~About this time arose the illustrious William
11 IV | on them, and at the same time put their humility to the
12 IV | the Quakers were at that time called in Holland. This
13 IV | No moneys were at that time more insecure than those
14 IV | sovereign was at the same time the legislator of Pennsylvania,
15 IV | ever been changed since his time. The first is, to injure
16 IV | waste America. In a little time a great number of these
17 IV | privileges they possess at this time. Penn having at last seen
18 V | only abridging it.~At the time when the Earl of Oxford
19 V | was in some credit at that time; at least the members of
20 V | sentence impious books from time to time to the flames, that
21 V | impious books from time to time to the flames, that is,
22 V | so that they are at this time reduced (in the obscurity
23 V | dignities till very late, at a time of life when men are sensible
24 VII | born at a proper period of time. Were Cardinal de Retz to
25 VIII | very serious heads for a time. But I fancy they will hardly
26 VIII | do good, and, at the same time, is restrained from committing
27 IX | Father used to send from time to time his legates thither
28 IX | used to send from time to time his legates thither to levy
29 IX | men in Europe were at that time what they are to this day
30 IX | created new barons from time to time, and preserved the
31 IX | new barons from time to time, and preserved the body
32 IX | citizen, who at the same time is not permitted to fire
33 X | three fleets at the same time to three different and far
34 X | to an engagement.~At the time when Louis XIV. made all
35 X | City merchant; and at the time that the Earl of Oxford
36 X | grandeur and state, at the same time that he is acting the slave
37 XI | they expose them to die one time or other of the small-pox.
38 XI | Circassian women have, from time immemorial, communicated
39 XI | regular and at the same time the most favourable sort
40 XI | custom, insomuch that at this time there is not a bassa in
41 XI | probably have been attacked one time on other, and might have
42 XI | example, and since that time ten thousand children, at
43 XI | had the small-pox a second time, if the inoculation was
44 XI | have been alive at this time. But are not the French
45 XI | and proves at the same time that had inoculation been
46 XII | enough to engross his whole time, he yet found so much leisure
47 XII | Bacon, who, being at that time sick in his bed, received
48 XII | pieces is that which, at this time, is the most useless and
49 XII | have been made since his time. Scarce one of them but
50 XII | near attained it, but some time after Torricelli seized
51 XII | upon his truth. In a little time experimental philosophy
52 XII | writes as follows:~"At this time the King began again to
53 XII | vex the King.~"After such time as she (Margaret of Burgundy)
54 XII | first appear, and at what time it must be upon the horizon
55 XIII | of geometry. Before his time, several great philosophers
56 XIII | spirit, but at the same time immortal. Diogenes (not
57 XIII | he was not believed this time on his bare word; the adventure
58 XIII | antiquity, and at the same time to substitute his own; and
59 XIII | learned soul; knowing at that time a thousand things which
60 XIII | being guilty at the same time of the greatest impiety,
61 XIV | a military life for some time, and afterwards becoming
62 XIV | to mankind.~He was a long time of opinion that it would
63 XIV | own country. For at the time that the French condemned
64 XIV | possessed both. Reason at that time darted a ray upon the world
65 XIV | which was sold at that time, but no pension was settled
66 XIV | was so abstruse in his time, that not so much as one
67 XV | world disputes were a long time maintained, on the cause
68 XV | explained and improved since his time, seemed to give a plausible
69 XV | nature which, at the same time, is the cause of the motion
70 XV | and how far in the same time, a body which should fall
71 XV | Newton reasoned. But at that time the English had but a very
72 XV | Paris feet in a minute of time. Now if the law by which
73 XV | appeared in Julius Caesar's time. This shows more than any
74 XV | very seriously that in the time of the Deluge a comet overflowed
75 XVI | this occasion was at that time looked upon as next to divine.~
76 XVI | refrangibility, which at the same time that they bring objects
77 XVII | quadrature; much about which time Sir Isaac Newton, being
78 XVII | common than they are at this time, and, consequently, authors
79 XVII | Nature we here understand the time that every generation of
80 XVII | becomes pretty considerable in time; and in threescore and twelve
81 XVII | Ram was situated in the time of Hipparchus, is found
82 XVII | vernal equinox was in the time of such and such an observation,
83 XVII | degrees of each since the time that observation was made
84 XVII | where it intersects at this time the ecliptic in the spring;
85 XVII | ecliptic was intersected in his time, by the same colure of the
86 XVII | the constellations at the time of that famous expedition,
87 XVII | middle of Capricorn.~A long time after the expedition of
88 XVII | thirty degrees. In Chiron's time, the solstice was arrived
89 XVII | position of the heavens at this time with their position in that
90 XVII | and, indeed, at the same time that some very great philosophers
91 XVII | his chronological system. Time, that should discover to
92 XVIII| possessed of theatres at a time when the French had no more
93 XVIII| random, but, at the same time, true reflection, which
94 XVIII| exhibited with great success. Time, which alone gives reputation
95 XVIII| have, through length of time (it being a hundred and
96 XVIII| a grave, and are all the time drinking, singing ballads,
97 XVIII| the whips and scorns of time, The oppressor's wrong,
98 XVIII| raises the genius at the same time very far aloft, though with
99 XVIII| masterpiece in its kind. Since is time the drama is become more
100 XVIII| but which, at the same time, were ery flat and insipid.
101 XIX | contempt in Mr. de Muralt's time, and was not the poet of
102 XIX | pieces, which pleased some time in acting, were despised
103 XIX | play-house, at the same time that they were intolerable
104 XIX | Wycherley, who was a long time known publicly to be happy
105 XIX | ingenious, but at the same time it is too bold for the French
106 XIX | wretch living. At the same time he has given his heart to
107 XIX | creature, whom at the same time he recommends to the care
108 XIX | detained there for some time, without being ever able
109 XIX | writer before or since his time. He wrote only a few plays,
110 XX | Lettres~There once was a time in France when the polite
111 XX | The Court methinks at this time seems to have given into
112 XX | may be revived in a little time. The French are of so flexible
113 XXI | his first satires, at a time when the taste of that great
114 XXI | The English had not in his time attained the art of correct
115 XXII | is the Civil War in the time of the grand rebellion,
116 XXII | that, which at the same time is the most difficult to
117 XXII | humour; but which at the same time, has a greater proportion
118 XXII | correct poet; and, at the same time, the most harmonious (a
119 XXIII| Homer. I myself saw a long time in France the author of
120 XXIII| loved their prince at that time, they could not bear to
121 XXIV | sciences; he must at the same time be deeply skilled in them;
122 XXIV | should be indulged from time to time in the sullen satisfaction
123 XXIV | be indulged from time to time in the sullen satisfaction
124 XXIV | were eating, at the same time that they were just starved.~
125 XXIV | numbers, which at the same time are of no manner of use,