The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Band 1Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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... manner of abashement became her not yll . Skelton's Poems , p . 38 . Methinks it may be some abashment to reason , and Ellis's Knowledge of Divine Things ABASITIS , in ancient geography , a tract of Asiatic Mysia , in which the city of ...
... manner of abashement became her not yll . Skelton's Poems , p . 38 . Methinks it may be some abashment to reason , and Ellis's Knowledge of Divine Things ABASITIS , in ancient geography , a tract of Asiatic Mysia , in which the city of ...
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... manner ; and delivered lectures in the great church or temple . From thence he went a third time to Damascus , and gave public lectures , on various subjects , to a numerous audience . He went after this into Greece , where he re ...
... manner ; and delivered lectures in the great church or temple . From thence he went a third time to Damascus , and gave public lectures , on various subjects , to a numerous audience . He went after this into Greece , where he re ...
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... manner to call all men unto thee when didst thou drive any one from thee ? neither had it been so now but to draw them closer unto thee , whom thou seemest for the time to abdicate . Bishop Hall's Works . The father will disinherit or ...
... manner to call all men unto thee when didst thou drive any one from thee ? neither had it been so now but to draw them closer unto thee , whom thou seemest for the time to abdicate . Bishop Hall's Works . The father will disinherit or ...
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... manner as may retain in our memories his gracious performances for us ; may impress in our hearts a kindly sense of them ; may raise as up in mind and affections . Barrow . A great part of estates in Ireland are owned by absentees ; and ...
... manner as may retain in our memories his gracious performances for us ; may impress in our hearts a kindly sense of them ; may raise as up in mind and affections . Barrow . A great part of estates in Ireland are owned by absentees ; and ...
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... manner pain does ; and lessens , in our thoughts , what is future ; and so forces us , as it were , blindfold into its embraces . Locke . ABSTE'MIOUS , adj . Ab or abs : temetum , from strong wines . To be abstemious is to refrain with ...
... manner pain does ; and lessens , in our thoughts , what is future ; and so forces us , as it were , blindfold into its embraces . Locke . ABSTE'MIOUS , adj . Ab or abs : temetum , from strong wines . To be abstemious is to refrain with ...
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Seite 123 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Seite 362 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd ; The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured.
Seite 77 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Seite 221 - AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar; Ah! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown...
Seite 363 - I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, " Surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream.
Seite 276 - His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast...
Seite 25 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth; that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ: to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever.
Seite 268 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Seite 145 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Seite 1 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean?