Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Volume 6Archibald Constable, 1823 |
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... King silk , in lieu of these cities . but without effect . Ili - tsong the Kin monarch , in the Kitan dri . From this time the Kitan remained in peaceable pos- mean time , endeavoured to gain the esteem of his van out by session of ...
... King silk , in lieu of these cities . but without effect . Ili - tsong the Kin monarch , in the Kitan dri . From this time the Kitan remained in peaceable pos- mean time , endeavoured to gain the esteem of his van out by session of ...
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... king . A collection of records and annals of songs peculiar to themselves . Some of the most distinvarious princes , commencing more than 2000 years guished of the literati have even thought it of imporB. C. tance enough to turn the ...
... king . A collection of records and annals of songs peculiar to themselves . Some of the most distinvarious princes , commencing more than 2000 years guished of the literati have even thought it of imporB. C. tance enough to turn the ...
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... king- dom . " Musical in- The Chinese have always distinguished eight differ- struments . ent sounds ; and they believe that nature , in order to 134 produce these , formed eight different kinds of sono- rous bodies . The order in which ...
... king- dom . " Musical in- The Chinese have always distinguished eight differ- struments . ent sounds ; and they believe that nature , in order to 134 produce these , formed eight different kinds of sono- rous bodies . The order in which ...
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... king ; or common , where held of a common person . That which might be held only of the king was called servitium or sergen tia ; and was again divided into grand and petit ser- jeantry . The grand serjeantry was where one held lands of ...
... king ; or common , where held of a common person . That which might be held only of the king was called servitium or sergen tia ; and was again divided into grand and petit ser- jeantry . The grand serjeantry was where one held lands of ...
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... king of Spain , the king of the Romans , Don also performed in rivers , and that only on Sundays : John of Austria , Sigismund of Rockocci , count and they have no notion of the third person in the Trinity ; general of Cassovia ...
... king of Spain , the king of the Romans , Don also performed in rivers , and that only on Sundays : John of Austria , Sigismund of Rockocci , count and they have no notion of the third person in the Trinity ; general of Cassovia ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
according acid afterwards ancient animal appears army bave bivalve blue body BOTANY BOTANY Index Britain called cards China Chinese Chiton Christ Christians church Cicero Cilicia Cimbri clock coal Coalery Colchis colour commerce common compass Conchæ conchology consists court degree divided earth ecliptic emperor empire England expence flowers France glass Greek green honour inch long India inhabitants island Italy Julius Cæsar kind king light likewise Limaçons Lord lours mandarins manner matter ment multivalves nature neral observed occasion parliament particles person pieces pinion plates prince principal produced proper province quantity river Roman Rome round Scotland Sect shell side sometimes Spain species strata stratum striæ striated substance supposed surface teeth Testa tethys thing tion town trade transversely univalve valves wheel whole Wood yellow
Passagens conhecidas
Página 356 - Like night, and darken'd all the land of Nile: So numberless were those bad Angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell, Twixt upper, nether, and surrounding fires...
Página 334 - ... being the managers rather of other people's money than of their own, it cannot well be expected, that they should watch over it with the same anxious vigilance with which the partners in a private copartnery frequently watch over their own.
Página 356 - As when a vulture on Imaus bred, Whose snowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds, Dislodging from a region scarce of prey, To gorge the flesh of lambs or yeanling kids, On hills where flocks are fed, flies towards the springs Of Ganges or Hydaspes, Indian streams; But in his way lights on the barren plains Of Sericana, where Chineses drive With sails and wind their cany waggons light...
Página 355 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Página 16 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Página 356 - A blank, my lord. She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i...
Página 357 - Romeo; and, when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Página 246 - ... these primitive particles, being solids, are incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them, even so very hard as never to wear or break in pieces : no ordinary power being able to divide what God himself made one in the first creation.
Página 246 - These principles I consider not as occult qualities, supposed to result from the specific forms of things, but as general laws of nature by which the things themselves are formed : their truth appearing to us by phenomena, though their causes be not yet discovered. For these are manifest qualities, and their causes only are occult.
Página 354 - Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them.