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And the Sum of their Prophecies consists, either in Exhorting, Reproving, Promising or Threatning, and some Hints of the _Messias_.
The Improvement of Human Reason Exhibited in the Life of Hai Ebn Yokdhan Ibn Tufail
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Threatning my father and mother Smith to burne them and the house over them.
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Threatning the Government with the vengence of a hundred thousand Men if certain Characters formerly Stiled Antifeaderal were not more noticed and appointed to office.
Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 9 February 1793 1793
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_Shunamite_ was much the same with that of _Hezekiah_, when he answered to that dreadful Threatning which imported the Destruction of his Children, _Good is the Word of the Lord which he hath spoken_ [s]; or that of _Job_, when he heard that all his Sons and his Daughters were crushed under the Ruins of their elder Brother's House, and yet
Submission to Divine Providence in the Death of Children Recommended and inforced, in a sermon preached at Northampton, on the death of a very amiable and hopeful child, about five years old Philip Doddridge 1726
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Pyrates Threatning our Harbours, It's a pitty full case no more care
Letter from Robert Carter to Edward Tucker, May 27, 1721 1721
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The Storey of the pyrates Threatning of our Harbours You will have at Large, It's a miserable case the Crown takes no more care of so vast a fleet of ships as uses this Bay, for the rest refr You to my other
Letter from Robert Carter to William Dawkins, May 27, 1721 1721
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Threatning to set the Town on _Fire_: And at length, Scattering a Pot of
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Threatning that she should be _Pressed_ to Death, before _Giles Cory_.
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I say, _Secondly_, That tho 'there be very _Threatning_ Symptoms on
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He would have us trie the Threatning of God; but how?
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