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Typographical antiquities: an historical account of printing in England ... 1790

The weaker any cord is, the lefs will it bear to V be ftretched, and the worfe is the policy to ftretch it, unlefs it is intended to break it.

Reflections on the revolution in France, and on the proceedings in certain societies in London relative to that event [microform] : in a letter intended to have been sent to a gentleman in Paris 1790

What was dill worfe, they were obliged to fubmit to the embraces of thefe old hags, and by that means were all befmeared with blood ..

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812

Augiift. ad Crefconium Grammaticum faith alfo ex - 44 prefly, That if there be among good miniftres one letter then an other, the Sacrament is no better given by the better; and it is no worfe gyven by an evell man, Ther is for this purpofe a goodly faying of Eufebius Emiilenus, which was much per - fecuted by the Aryans.

Memorial of the Most reverend father in God Thomas Cranmer,sometime lord archbishop of Canterbury : Wherein the history of the church, and reformation of it, during the primacy of the said archbishop, are greatly illustrated; and many singular matters relating thereunto, now first published (1694.) 1812

Yet a great many other Decrees be as evil, and worfe than this.

Memorial of the Most reverend father in God Thomas Cranmer,sometime lord archbishop of Canterbury : Wherein the history of the church, and reformation of it, during the primacy of the said archbishop, are greatly illustrated; and many singular matters relating thereunto, now first published (1694.) 1812

She feemed much altered for the worfe, poor, and of little confe - quence.

Voyages and TRavels in All Parts of the World 1812

The firft column of the table expreffeth the finenefs of the affayed piece; the ktter B. fig - nifying better y and W. worfe than the Englilh ftandard.

The universal merchant, in theory and practice: improved and enl Alldridge, W. J 1797

You cannot hear a plain and faithful fermon, without being made better or worfe by it.

Twenty four sermons on various useful subjects Williams, Nehemiah, 1748-1796 1797

Thus much have we written for the better and more fpeedy exe - cution of thefe excellent ftatutes; and the rather, for that few or none are committed to the common gaole amongd fo many male - favors, but they come out worfe then they went in.

The Second Part of the Institutes of the Laws of England: Containing the Exposition of Many ... 1797

What his motives were for this delay, we pretend not to fay; 'but certain it is, that no adion of his life will bear a worfe conftruition than thisi It had been cuftomary to put thefe poor creatures to very fevere tortures, in order to make them confefs that to be falfehood which they believed to be true.

Encyclopædia britannica : or, A dictionary of arts, sciences, and miscellaneous literature : constructed on a plan, by which the different sciences and arts are digested into the form of distinct treatises or systems .. 1797