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From the fartie rice alfo, by means of an alem - bic, they extrafl: a wine ftronger and fuperior to palm wine *.
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If that adverfitT - which arifesfrom lofsof fortune fix eat attachment - ftronger towards the friend who fuifers, and force us to new efforts to aifift him; the lofs of innocence, when it happens from no habitual depravity, forms a much ftronger motive to exertion, when-thofe who have fallen ikuggle toraife themfelves up.
The Knights of the Swan: Or, The Court of Charlemagne, a Historical and Moral Tale 1797
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Heie he had to obferve, as a ftronger proof tyf the power to make fuch a pfopofition, - that m cafe a pc ti tioD was moved to be prefenttd, and the Crown refufed its recom - mendauouy k was in the. power of any Member afterwards tt
The Parliamentary Register: Or an Impartial Report of the Debates that Have Occured in the Two ... 1797
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Byt the northern nations of barbarians, who over-ran the Roman Empire, bringing with them a ftronger tafte for the di* verfion, and the people being now pof&flTcd of other, and more eafy weans of fubfiftepce from the bods and pofleffions of thofe they had vanquished; their chiefs. and leaders began tp appropriate the right of Suntinfi and inftead of, a. natural right, to make it a royal * one.
Sporting Magazine 1796
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The inclofures, frequently referred to in thefe volumes, would ftill further contribute to fet every circumilance in a clearer and ftronger light; and k was the editor's original intention that they fliould have accompanied the letters to which they refpec - tively belong.
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The firfl point which came before them was the proof of prince Arthur's confummation of his marriage with Catherine; and it muft be confeffed, that no ftronger arguments could rea - fonably be exped: ed of fuch a fact after fo long an interval.
The history of England : from the invasion iof Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688 ... 1796
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Can language convey in ftronger terms, fee ideas of ipen bent on the deftru£lion of every feing to which feey could give the terms Monarchy, Ariftocracy, or fee Crown in feis Country i
The Trial of John Horne Tooke: For High Treason, at the Sessions House in the Old Bailey ... 1795
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Is not the obligation then ft ill ftronger upon every one of us?
Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions: By George Horne, ... ... 1794
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** We have found, tliat oxymel qoU cfaiciy baccx juniperi, &c. arc much ftronger diuretics, but much weaker ancihydropics, than cremor tartari.
The Monthly Review 1793
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The ftronger took from the weaker the food he had pro* cured from the chace, or by fiiliing; and he could not have redrefs for the injury done him.
The spirit of general history : in a series of lectures, from the eighth, to the eighteenth century : wherein is given a view of the progress of society, in manners and legislation during that period Thomson, George, Rev., fl. 1791-2 1792
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