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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... language to signify hell , they Dr. Priestley on the Divinity of Christ . In 1788 made use of gehenna or gehinnon , to denote a he published farther proposals for his Translation perpetual fire . of the Bible , and two years after , a ...
... language to signify hell , they Dr. Priestley on the Divinity of Christ . In 1788 made use of gehenna or gehinnon , to denote a he published farther proposals for his Translation perpetual fire . of the Bible , and two years after , a ...
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... languages , or even accord- ing to the words introduced from one language into another . Thus , arbor , a tree , in Lat . is feminine , but arbre in Fr. is masculine ; and dens , a tooth , in Lat . is masculine , but dent in Fr. is ...
... languages , or even accord- ing to the words introduced from one language into another . Thus , arbor , a tree , in Lat . is feminine , but arbre in Fr. is masculine ; and dens , a tooth , in Lat . is masculine , but dent in Fr. is ...
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... language o'er thy genius thrown . Thomson's Summer . The proverb ought to run , A fool and his words are soon parted ; a man of genius and his money . Shenstone . lish impropriety , and whose authority can make error But if there is any ...
... language o'er thy genius thrown . Thomson's Summer . The proverb ought to run , A fool and his words are soon parted ; a man of genius and his money . Shenstone . lish impropriety , and whose authority can make error But if there is any ...
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... language , by the most experienced pundits , or lawyers ; who were em- ployed for this purpose from May 1773 to February 1775 ; afterwards translated into the Persian , and then into English , by Mr. Halhed . The institutes contained in ...
... language , by the most experienced pundits , or lawyers ; who were em- ployed for this purpose from May 1773 to February 1775 ; afterwards translated into the Persian , and then into English , by Mr. Halhed . The institutes contained in ...
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... language , and brought to England from Armorica by his friend Gualter , archdeacon of Oxford . But the achievements of king Arthur , Merlin's prophecies , and many speeches and letters , were chiefly his own addi- tions . GEOFFROY ...
... language , and brought to England from Armorica by his friend Gualter , archdeacon of Oxford . But the achievements of king Arthur , Merlin's prophecies , and many speeches and letters , were chiefly his own addi- tions . GEOFFROY ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
affix ancient appear army augitic basalt called Charles Chaucer church circle coal coast color common contains court Danube degree Dryden duke earth east ecliptic employed England English equal Faerie Queene feet felspar formation France French Germany Glasgow glass globe gneiss gold Goth graft grass Greek greywacke ground heat Hence hornblende Hudibras inches inhabitants island James kind king king's land language Latin latitude limestone lord marl means ment meridian miles mountains natural nouns parallel parliament pass person petrifactions plane plants porphyry prince prince of Orange quantity quartz Rhine right angles river rocks Roman sand sandstone Saxon Scotland Shakspeare side soon species stone strata surface tain Theorem thing thou tion town triangles veins verb whole words
Passagens conhecidas
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*.