The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Parte 1,Volume 17Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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... side of Mount Taurus , which belonged to that monarch . He continued long a faithful ally of that powerful people , but , having entered into a secret treaty with Perseus king of Macedon , he excited their resentment ; and , although he ...
... side of Mount Taurus , which belonged to that monarch . He continued long a faithful ally of that powerful people , but , having entered into a secret treaty with Perseus king of Macedon , he excited their resentment ; and , although he ...
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... side is hairy , as is also the nectarium which sur- rounds the petal . Four or five of the flowers grow together , forming a kind of umbel . They are of a chocolate color , are small , and are in blow in July and August , and sometimes ...
... side is hairy , as is also the nectarium which sur- rounds the petal . Four or five of the flowers grow together , forming a kind of umbel . They are of a chocolate color , are small , and are in blow in July and August , and sometimes ...
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... side of the Ural chain flow into the Kama , which joins the Wolga ; those on the east side fall , for the most part , into the Oby , the outlet of PER PER 13.
... side of the Ural chain flow into the Kama , which joins the Wolga ; those on the east side fall , for the most part , into the Oby , the outlet of PER PER 13.
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... side , which commands it . To the north is the residence of the port - admiral , with the govern- ment timber - yards . The cotton - market , ware- houses , & c . , are also in this part of the town . St. Antonio , or the middle town ...
... side , which commands it . To the north is the residence of the port - admiral , with the govern- ment timber - yards . The cotton - market , ware- houses , & c . , are also in this part of the town . St. Antonio , or the middle town ...
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... side of which is occupied by barracks capable of containing 5000 men ; the royal square , the town - hall , the justice - hall , the beautiful walk between the glacis of the town and the watering canal , the bridge over the Tet and the ...
... side of which is occupied by barracks capable of containing 5000 men ; the royal square , the town - hall , the justice - hall , the beautiful walk between the glacis of the town and the watering canal , the bridge over the Tet and the ...
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Página 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.
Página 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
Página 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
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 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
Página 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.
Página 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.