| 1784 - 536 Seiten
...life of Pope; wnr'tcn by one Ayres, and publifhtd by Curll, I found the following advertifc nient. elements of the world, whereof all *' things in this lower world are made, " (hould lofe the qualities which now " they have; if the frame of that hea•' vcnly arch, creftcd... | |
| Richard Hooker - 1793 - 528 Seiten
...thought it were but for a while, the obfervation of her own Laws ; if thofe principal and mother-elements of the World, whereof all things in this lower World are made, fhould lofe the qualities which now they have ; if the frame of that heavenly Arch creeled over our... | |
| William Godwin - 1797 - 508 Seiten
...courfe, and leave altogether, though it were but for a while, the obfcrvation of her own Laws; thofe principal and Mother Elements of the World, whereof all things in this lower world"are made, fhould lofe the qualities which now they have ; if the frame of that Heavehby Arch... | |
| George Frederick Nott - 1803 - 532 Seiten
...were but for a while, the obferva" tion of her own laws ; if tb,ofe principal and mother-elements " of the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, " fhould lofe the qualities which now they have ; if the frame " of that heavenly arch, erected over... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 924 Seiten
...[eUmentufn, Latin.] i. The first or constituent principle of any thing. If nature should intermit her course, those principal and mother elements of the world,...made, should lose the qualities which now they have. Hcoier. A man may rationally retain doubts concernin? the number of those ingredients of bodies, which... | |
| 1809 - 562 Seiten
...law fcf the rain ; he gave his decree unto the sea, that the waters should not pass his commandment." Now, if nature should intermit her course, and leave...altogether, though it were but for a while, the observation ot her own laws, if those things in tliis lower world are made, should lose the qualities which now... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 554 Seiten
...law for jhe rain; he gave his decree unto the sea, that the waters should not pass his commandment.' Now, if nature should intermit her course, and leave altogether, though it were fcutfura while*, the observation of her own laws; if thos$ principal and mother elements of the world,... | |
| George Dyer - 1812 - 240 Seiten
...eloquent passage, also, being not wliolly inapplicable to the present subject, I cannot forbear copying. v Now, if Nature should intermit her course, and leave...own laws ; if those principal and mother elements pf the world, whereof all things in this lower world are made, should lose the qualities which they... | |
| John Walker - 1814 - 548 Seiten
...law for the rain ; he gave his decree unto the sea, that the waters should not pass his commandment.' Now, if nature should intermit her course, and leave altogether, though it were but for awhile, the observation of her own laws; if those principal and mother elements of the world, whereof... | |
| Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 786 Seiten
...j. The firft or conftituent principle of any thing. — If nature (houkl intermit her courte, thofe principal and mother elements of the world, whereof all things in this lower world arc made, fliould lofe the qualities which now they have. Hooker. — A man may rationally retain doubts... | |
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