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      Use iff Saliva in Diseases by the Orientals , &i illustration of Mark viii . £ S , and vii . 33 ^ ai * & Joh n ix * € . Jcmaafy 18 , J 181 $ . If t ^ T ^ pOT tlus ? trates % > hs . JLj t > y ft rAbfth ^ fc ^ * alie . The saulie df

      opinion of tfre u ^ &iliv& still # iieyail ) a ^ . apipi-aj ^ by the ifWHbwip g ek-$ ra& froiri Captain ^ i gfit'a Journal , irbl ^ ting Jo Nii bfa , in WalpofeV Mfemoirs' relating to Turkey , jiffst " - ptfbishted In ^ to . p . 410 :

      " P » rijy > : « iy r yisi | t , J . vojbpera 4 m qlfl 1 [^ in /^ t ^^ t ^\^ 6 ^ r ^ ,-a ' jp ^ re on we of the natives vvbo catpe to him on account $ {¦ a ttead ^ ai&e frota whidi he siiffered iim < & paia . fbfo iift& dcMie in the foilowitig- manner : the patient seated himself near the 'I | natn ^ who , puttitig' his fingfer

      and thumb to the patient ^ forehead , closed theia ^ radwHy together , pinching the skin ! i « to wrinkles ^ s he ad vanc ed , uttering- a prayer , apiiting- on the ground , and lastly on the part affected . This continued for about a quarter bf an hour , and the patient rose up , thorougflily coirvinced that he Should soon be well . .

      " & superstitionii kind of reg * ard seems !;<> lie ; paid by fb . e Egfyptians to 0 iia juode of cure ; for at iErm ^ nt , the &wiet ) t Hermonthis , an aged woman applied , to me

      for a medicine for ^ fi disease in her eyes , and on my giving her some directions , which she did not peem to approve , she requested me to spit oil them ; I did so , and she went away , blessing me , and perfectly satisfied of the eertainty of a cure . ' *

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      ¦ - _ :- : ¦ ¦ - ¦ " < ; ¦»¦ ¦ - . . -- - - •¦ ¦ . t ¦¦ ' ¦ - poets , 1 should ft ^ er 0 take sty ' i ^ p ?^ fa ijhe si ) ft ^| t bf ^ be act : m& fs < jt ^< x £ oj means to seize , awest , iii vi { hicK ? ire ai ^ vs jiiiipl ^ d the idea s

      pf yimenoe # iWi w $ t $$ t % ce ; ^ o noup 4 gTi&ypi Qg raa ^ iigTOfy that wWd * is violently seized $ r ret ^ iued , and is ^ syaonyraous with ro . a ^^ Hrov , and opposed to ^ o io / Hgi aV i or ra Smmws is

      H ^^ rov , ithat ^ hicb on «? s own or « i « y J (? acquired and possessed iM&i justice : taken in this sense , it must agree by ¦ appbsrtiiiQii ^ with to eivvtt , ifo itifllhitive Wit ^ i tfte article , according to d common iiskgfe in Gre ^ k y beiiig an abstract noun , and itrd adverHyiy

      for itrov . ^ tie sense then wcmM Tb ^ , " JWlio b ^ ing in the form of < 36 iJ , diii nbt think bfthe'Vi ^ eincie of i ^ etaimng his fikeness to Gpdr i . e . did jipt think pf continuihgiifce Gtfd , # : thing violent ia itself , aud iik ^ n ^ teiit wjth his humility , meefen ^ s and ithe end of his mission . Here it is to be observed .

      that * o swou-iqra , ® e < p is synonymous wth ftagf ?) & £ 0 o : and as { AOgpy 4 enotes 4 g ^ r ?» ferno , ( aod th « erefi >^ an object of seo ^ e , ) a » d i » ot npturp qv essence , it determines ro sivgu i < r& ® etv to mean likeness to > not equality with ,

      God . TS / lr . Belsham , in his Calm Inquiry , p . 143 , thus explains the paswg ?» ** ¦ ' Who b ^ iiig in the form of God , ' i . e . a < prophet invested wttih

      miraculous powers , * was not eagerly tenacious iu iretaiaiug this likeness to God $ ' did not r ^ ard th ese powers as aproperty acquired by his ovvn exertions , to which he had an

      independent , indefeasible , right , which h ^ WQMld exercise at pleasure , and upon no condition relinquish , b « t as a trust , to be exercised ioilly for tlte benefit of others , and to , be aiiqpeuded or resigned at tiie divine command . When the purposes of hfe mission

      required it ^ he co « ducted himself -as though he were totally defititute of all ^ upematu ra l gift ^ . Acid far from usurping ltfee / ajitbority of a king , as some of his ijl-advised foliow-ers unjustly recomm ^ w ded , sso humble was Jjis station . jfo ^ sidpaiiA his Jabours , ^ nd "so tlependent his condition , that

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      Mr . Jm Jbnes 6 n'Pfoilip . ii . 5—1 * 1 . Si « t , Ft& . & , V $ 818 . BEG the insertion , in the Repo-I sitory , orf a few remarks on the disputed passage , '< Philip , ii . 5—11 , not unworthy , it is pre * iuned , the at

      tention of your readers . The original is -O ^ ev [ AOgpri ® sov fi * a ^ a > v , ov % dgTraypov qyyarctro < fo eiytiu t&x < 8 > ku ) . Here d § Trar /( Juo $ may mean the act , or the subject of * h | rt adt . In th < e

      former sense , the constm ctton must be Httr dgtfxp'ijbtp fdr ; &fnfoFMWf > £ i < x through violence , trio lent ly . In tHis sense , nearly , it is rendered by M [ r . Beldam : Mt . Wakefl ^ ld dlso h ^ tr ^ fltftefl It , - dW not th ^ k irf ^ fferiy retaining . " put as thtr omw 3 ion 0 f -fliife pi-epojiition p'i jdtit txm ^ l fa prose -wrtlterfiL * ftough common with ^ te

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    • Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Feb. 2, 1818, page 123, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2473/page/43/