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Examples
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No.Xlll. The lodhan Morain, or Breaft-plate of Judgment, -.
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Let thy Urim ou thy Thum - mim be with thy holy one: Here is no mention made of Breaft-plate or Stones.
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Dr. Prideaux, thinks the words Urim and Thum - mim, only meant the Divine virtue znd power y given to the Breaft-platc in its confecration, of obtaining anoraculous anfwer from God.
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Chrift, a Caftor tells us, they were two images, which being fhut up in the doubling of the Breaft - plate, did from thence give the oracular anfwer by a voice: and Dr. Spencer is alfo of this opinion.
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But thou haft Caufc, O Diormar! thou Maid of the Breaft of Snow!
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Her white Breaft rofe with Sighs; her Cheek was wet - with Tears.
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Buft, a Stame reprefcnting only Head, Breaft and Shoul - ders of a humah Body.
Glossographia Anglicana Nova: Or, A Dictionary, Interpreting Such Hard Words of Whatever ... 1707
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Some Rivers we fwam over, others we waded Breaft-high.
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It cannot be that Body which the Rowifi Church has determind it to be, that Body which was born of; the Virgin, which converted with his Difciples, and which fuffercd upon the Crofs: For that Body had Head, and Breaft, and Legs, and Arms, and other Parts of a Humane Body, all in due Order; but it's plain that what is received in the Sacra - rrtent tnk not.
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And yet we know well enough what we ought to do, and what not, if we w. ould but take the Light of Reasonable Na - ture for our Guide, and. hearken to the Councellor that every Man car - ries in his own Breaft.
Fables of Æsop, and other eminent mythologists : with morals and reflexions. 1692
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