A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, Band 15Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... color , and subdivided into twelve equal squares , or compartments , the whole of which are numbered in consecutive order . Each color occurs twice , but in such regular order , and so far separated , that no mis- take can easily arise ...
... color , and subdivided into twelve equal squares , or compartments , the whole of which are numbered in consecutive order . Each color occurs twice , but in such regular order , and so far separated , that no mis- take can easily arise ...
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... color and figure , causing delight in the beholder : theft , which being the concealed change of the possession of any thing without the consent of the proprietor , contains , as is visible , a combination of several ideas of several ...
... color and figure , causing delight in the beholder : theft , which being the concealed change of the possession of any thing without the consent of the proprietor , contains , as is visible , a combination of several ideas of several ...
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... color being always the same in the middle of the paper as at the edges . Newton . tion , are neither inherent in a matter as such , nor If these powers of cogitation , volition and sensa- acquirable to matter by any motion and ...
... color being always the same in the middle of the paper as at the edges . Newton . tion , are neither inherent in a matter as such , nor If these powers of cogitation , volition and sensa- acquirable to matter by any motion and ...
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... color , made tight at the waist in such a manner as to render the whole shape visible . They generally go bare- footed , and they cover their heads with a common handkerchief , merely meant to keep up the hair . On holidays they add to ...
... color , made tight at the waist in such a manner as to render the whole shape visible . They generally go bare- footed , and they cover their heads with a common handkerchief , merely meant to keep up the hair . On holidays they add to ...
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... color , of molosses . These new molosses serve all the purposes of the common kind , and are of great use in preserving cyder . Two quarts , put into a barrel of racked cyder , will preserve it , and give it an agreeable color . The ...
... color , of molosses . These new molosses serve all the purposes of the common kind , and are of great use in preserving cyder . Two quarts , put into a barrel of racked cyder , will preserve it , and give it an agreeable color . The ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 112 - Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.
Seite 172 - AND the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, See, I have called by name Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, of the tribe of Judah : and I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship...
Seite 61 - I'll leave you till night: you are welcome to Elsinore. Ros. Good my lord ! [Exeunt Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. Ham. Ay, so, God be wi' you : — Now I am alone. O, what a rogue and peasant slave am I ! Is it not monstrous, that this player here, But in a fiction, in a dream of passion, Could force his soul so to his own conceit...
Seite 129 - I find his Grace my very good Lord indeed, and I believe he doth as singularly favour me as any subject within this realm ; howbeit, son Roper, I may tell thee, I have no cause to be proud thereof ; for if my head would win him a castle in France (for then there was war between us) it should not fail to go.
Seite 38 - I pass'd, methought, the melancholy flood, With that grim ferryman which poets write of, Unto the kingdom of perpetual night. The first that there did greet my stranger soul, Was my great father-in-law, renowned Warwick ; Who cried aloud, " What scourge for perjury Can this dark monarchy afford false Clarence...
Seite 107 - There is a great deal of difference between an innate law, and a law of nature between something imprinted on our minds in their very original, and something that we, being ignorant of, may attain to the knowledge of, by the use and due application of our natural faculties.
Seite 220 - I sought a resting-place, found one, and contrived to sit ; but when my weight bore on the body of an Egyptian, it crushed it like a band-box. I naturally had recourse to my hands to sustain my weight, but they found no better support ; so that I sunk altogether among the broken mummies, with a crash of bones, rags, and wooden cases, which raised such a dust as kept me motionless for a quarter of an hour, waiting till it subsided again.
Seite 419 - The people, among whom you are going to live, are Mahometans. The first article of their faith is " There is no other God but God, and Mahomet is his prophet.
Seite 136 - We rustled through the leaves like wind, Left shrubs, and trees, and wolves behind; By night I heard them on the track, Their troop came hard upon our back, With their long gallop, which can tire The hound's deep hate, and hunter's fire...
Seite 79 - And when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, Goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves, And shadows brown that Sylvan loves...