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He ordered a mufquet to be fired over the party on the right, which was by far the ftrongeft body; but the alarm it gave them was momentary.
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It is very remarkable for producing a great degree of cold when mixed with water. in order to obtain one ton of fait, and yet gain as much clfar profit at thofe do, who, in counties lefs favourably fituated for fuel, boll down the ftrongeft brine.
The Economy of Nature Explained and Illustrated: On the Principles of Modern Philosophy. By G ... 1798
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Who amongft men that has heard of Solomon's being the wifeft man, and Samfon the ftrongeft, has not heard of thefe mines? where, according to fomc accounts, there arc fubterranean towns, and fubterranean republics, and where the infernal regions and their inhabitants are inimitably xeprefented, and likewife the regions of the blefied.
Travels in Hungary, with a short account of Vienna in the year 1793 1797
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This proportion was probably fe - ledted as the moil eafily compofed, viz. by mixing equal meafures of water and of the ftrongeft fpirit which the known proceffes of diftillation could produce.
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After a full hour's audience, in which Hyat Sahib treated the Captain with diftinguiftied marks of favour confidering his fituation, he difmiffed him with the ceremony of beetle-nut, rofe-water, and other compliments, which are in that country held as til? ftrongeft marks of poJitenefs, refpea, and good-wilL '!'
A Narrative of the Extraordinary Adventures, and Sufferings by Shipwreck & Imprisonment, of ... 1796
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The ftrongeft temptations, you muft allow, have no compulfive efficacy; all that they can do, is to folicit and entice us: And are there not addreffed to us far more weighty arguments and folicitations to jt S E R M O N Iir. to forfake fin, and to walk in the paths of wifdom?
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The dejec - tion of fpirits, which I had long endured, rendered my attendance irkfome to a woman, whofe black and guilty ideas required the ftrongeft efforts to diflipate, — O how pleafant did the enjoyment of my own patrimony ap - pear! —
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Ic it, notwithftanding, extremely wholcfome and well tafted, and very cool in the hotteft ieafons of the year 5 the rower*, who arc there employed, drink of it when they are in Ac ftrongeft pcrfpiration, and ntwer receive any bad cfFcdls frcm it.
An historical, geographical, commercial, and philosophical view of the American United States Winterbotham, William, 1763-1829. [from old catalog] 1795
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It ia feated in a dry, Tandy 8 mineral fpringi, of a bracing quality, omintry, abounding ia date-treea» near accounted the ftrongeft in Britain.
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Nor have I followed the ordinary plan of Socinians, in difre - garding u hat - may be reckoned the ftrongeft arguments on the oppofite fide; but have endeavoured, on the rontrary, to give every one its full force.
A Vindication of the Doctrine of Scripture,: Concerning the Deity of Christ: in Reply to Dr ... 1794
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