An Introductory Discourse: Delivered Before the Literary and Philosophical Society of New-York, on the Fourth of May, 1814David Longworth, at the Shakspeare-gallery. N. Van Riper, print., 1815 - 148 Seiten |
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... former had ascended the empyreal heights of literature ; — the latter had plunged into the learning of norman lawyers , and had be- come the oracle of the common law . The works of Bacon are referred to as the oracles of truth and ...
... former had ascended the empyreal heights of literature ; — the latter had plunged into the learning of norman lawyers , and had be- come the oracle of the common law . The works of Bacon are referred to as the oracles of truth and ...
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... former . We have more rain , more evap- oration , more sunshine , and a greater number of clear days than they have in Europe : our atmosphere , it is supposed , contains more electri- cal fluid ; and we are exposed to greater extremes ...
... former . We have more rain , more evap- oration , more sunshine , and a greater number of clear days than they have in Europe : our atmosphere , it is supposed , contains more electri- cal fluid ; and we are exposed to greater extremes ...
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... former is confined to America , is never seen south of the forty - fourth degree of north latitude , and his range is limited to about ten degrees of latitude and fewer of longitude : he may probably grow to the height of twenty hands ...
... former is confined to America , is never seen south of the forty - fourth degree of north latitude , and his range is limited to about ten degrees of latitude and fewer of longitude : he may probably grow to the height of twenty hands ...
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... former and , perhaps , never exceeds fifteen hands ; aud he generally inhabits milder climates . The reindeer has also in former times , in all probability , extended his travels to this state from the regions of the north ; his ...
... former and , perhaps , never exceeds fifteen hands ; aud he generally inhabits milder climates . The reindeer has also in former times , in all probability , extended his travels to this state from the regions of the north ; his ...
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... former medical professors were never , as a body , reinstated in the situation in the college ; they having been separated either by accident or death . An attempt to revive the medical school in the following year proving ineffectual ...
... former medical professors were never , as a body , reinstated in the situation in the college ; they having been separated either by accident or death . An attempt to revive the medical school in the following year proving ineffectual ...
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