The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Teil 1,Band 17Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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... weight . 2. The moving the passions ; which is so peculiar to the perora- tion that the masters of the art call this part sedes affectuum . See ORATORY . PEROTIS , in botany , a genus of the digynia order , belonging to the triandria ...
... weight . 2. The moving the passions ; which is so peculiar to the perora- tion that the masters of the art call this part sedes affectuum . See ORATORY . PEROTIS , in botany , a genus of the digynia order , belonging to the triandria ...
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... weights naturally move perpendicularly down- ward . Ray . The angle of incidence , is that angle which the line , described by the incident ray , contains with the perpendicular to the reflecting or refracting surface at the point of ...
... weights naturally move perpendicularly down- ward . Ray . The angle of incidence , is that angle which the line , described by the incident ray , contains with the perpendicular to the reflecting or refracting surface at the point of ...
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... weight by all the food that he has taken , returns , in twenty - four hours , to the same weight nearly that he was the day before , pro- vided he is not growing , or has not eaten to excess . The cutaneous transpiration has various ...
... weight by all the food that he has taken , returns , in twenty - four hours , to the same weight nearly that he was the day before , pro- vided he is not growing , or has not eaten to excess . The cutaneous transpiration has various ...
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... weight . It is much inferior , however , to the pulmonary trans- piration ; and there is likewise a great difference between their nature and manner of formation . The one is a product of a particular secretion , similar in some sort to ...
... weight . It is much inferior , however , to the pulmonary trans- piration ; and there is likewise a great difference between their nature and manner of formation . The one is a product of a particular secretion , similar in some sort to ...
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... weight and fitness of the ar- guments to persuade , and the light of man's intellect to meet this persuasive evidence with a suitable as- sent , no assent followed , nor were men thereby ac- tually persuaded . Id . It makes us apprehend ...
... weight and fitness of the ar- guments to persuade , and the light of man's intellect to meet this persuasive evidence with a suitable as- sent , no assent followed , nor were men thereby ac- tually persuaded . Id . It makes us apprehend ...
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Seite 16 - I then did use the person of your father ; The image of his power lay then in me : And in the administration of his law, While I was busy for the commonwealth, Your highness pleased to forget my place.
Seite 334 - nation of that complexion, nor even an individual, eminent either in action or speculation. No ingenious manufactures amongst them, no arts, no sciences. On the other hand, the most rude and barbarous of the whites, such as the ancient Germans, the present Tartars, have still something eminent about them, in their valor, form of government, or some other
Seite 334 - For contemplation he and valor formed ; For softness she and sweet attractive grace. The cranium is very capacious, the area of the face bears to its area but a proportion of one to four, and projects little or not at all at the lower parts: the intellectual faculties
Seite 17 - A person is a thinking intelligent being, that has reason and reflection, and can consider itself as itself, the same thinking thing in different times and places. Locke.
Seite 17 - It is hard to personate and act a part long ; for, where truth is not at the bottom, nature will always be endeavouring to return, and will peep out and betray herself one time or other. Tillotson.
Seite 46 - If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to pervert that end, And out of good still to
Seite 76 - To fifty chosen sylphs, of special note, We trust the important charge, the petticoat ; Oft have we known that sevenfold fence to fail, Though stiff with hoops, and armed with ribs of whale.
Seite 166 - Not so the pheasant on his charms presumes, Though he too has a glory in his plumes. He, christian-like, retreats with modest mien To the close copse, or far sequestered green, And shines without desiring to be seen.