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, Volume 10Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... king that loved wealth , he could not en- dure to have trade sick , nor any obstruction to con- tinue in the gatevein which disperseth that blood . Bacon's Henry VII . GATH , or GETH , in ancient geography , a city of the Philistines ...
... king that loved wealth , he could not en- dure to have trade sick , nor any obstruction to con- tinue in the gatevein which disperseth that blood . Bacon's Henry VII . GATH , or GETH , in ancient geography , a city of the Philistines ...
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... King . He died in 1759 . GAUBIUS ( Hieronymus David ) , a celebrated physician of Holland . He studied under the il- lustrious Boerhaave ; and became so much his favorite , that he resigned the chemical chair in his favor . He taught at ...
... King . He died in 1759 . GAUBIUS ( Hieronymus David ) , a celebrated physician of Holland . He studied under the il- lustrious Boerhaave ; and became so much his favorite , that he resigned the chemical chair in his favor . He taught at ...
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... king Alphonso : who dying in 1458 he returned to Rome , where cardinal Bessarion procured him a benefice in Calabria . He translated from the Greek into Latin , Aristotle's History of Animals , Theophrastus on Plants , and Hippocrates's ...
... king Alphonso : who dying in 1458 he returned to Rome , where cardinal Bessarion procured him a benefice in Calabria . He translated from the Greek into Latin , Aristotle's History of Animals , Theophrastus on Plants , and Hippocrates's ...
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... king George I. as elector of Ha nover , twelve sonatas a violino violine e cem- balo : the first six with fugues and double stops ; the last with airs of various measures , as ala- This publication mandes , courants , and jiggs ...
... king George I. as elector of Ha nover , twelve sonatas a violino violine e cem- balo : the first six with fugues and double stops ; the last with airs of various measures , as ala- This publication mandes , courants , and jiggs ...
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... king's house- hold . The reputation of the gendarmerie was so great , and its services so well estimated by the king of France , that when the emperor Charles V. in 1552 sent a formal embassy to the court of Versailles , to request a ...
... king's house- hold . The reputation of the gendarmerie was so great , and its services so well estimated by the king of France , that when the emperor Charles V. in 1552 sent a formal embassy to the court of Versailles , to request a ...
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Página 344 - A verb is a word which signifies to be, to do, or to suffer ; as, I am — I rule — I am ruled.
Página 359 - I am. Thou art. He is. We are. You are. They are. I was. Thou wast He was. We were. You were. They were.
Página 34 - tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners ; so that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender of herbs or distract it with many, either to have it sterile with idleness or manured with industry, why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.
Página 277 - scaped the wrangling crew, From Pyrrho's maze, and Epicurus' sty ; And held high converse with the godlike few, Who to the enraptured heart, and ear, and eye, Teach beauty, virtue, truth, and love, and melody.
Página 164 - Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
Página 392 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Página 271 - Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might ? thy grand in soul ? Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were...
Página 317 - O'er the pale marble shall they join their heads, And drink the falling tears each other sheds...
Página 292 - But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he railed on them.
Página 394 - I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them. This counsel is not to be contemned, because it may do you good, and can do you no harm : for the danger is past, as soon as you have burned the letter. And I hope God will give you the grace to make good use of it, unto whose holy protection I commend you*.