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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,