Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in progress to which many compositions are put in a light entirely new, المجلدات 5-61813 |
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... India , and that Alexander himself penetrated there . Could those who had a knowledge of India have remained for any long time ignorant of China ? and must not a knowledge of China have led to that of Tartary ; and of Tartary ( in ...
... India , and that Alexander himself penetrated there . Could those who had a knowledge of India have remained for any long time ignorant of China ? and must not a knowledge of China have led to that of Tartary ; and of Tartary ( in ...
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... Indian Gulf , which lies in the middle between those two divisions of the continent , which gulf will be seen on inspect- ing the map , to resemble two boys , the head and face of the one situate in the smaller gulf of Mexico , and ...
... Indian Gulf , which lies in the middle between those two divisions of the continent , which gulf will be seen on inspect- ing the map , to resemble two boys , the head and face of the one situate in the smaller gulf of Mexico , and ...
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... India , with the Isle of Ceylon . In the zodiac , the frontispiece of this volume , the sign Virgo is represented with her back towards us , and looking backwards ; and if the map of the countries last named be turned upside down , so ...
... India , with the Isle of Ceylon . In the zodiac , the frontispiece of this volume , the sign Virgo is represented with her back towards us , and looking backwards ; and if the map of the countries last named be turned upside down , so ...
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... India ; first , that she has an ear of Indian corn in one of her hands , and secondly , that her other hand is in the attitude of pointing to , or indicat- ing something ; this last circumstance , ( for reasons collateral only to the ...
... India ; first , that she has an ear of Indian corn in one of her hands , and secondly , that her other hand is in the attitude of pointing to , or indicat- ing something ; this last circumstance , ( for reasons collateral only to the ...
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... India , or more par- ticularly , from its southern angle , ayyɛños . It may be further worth while to remark , that our technical name of spinster , to designate a virgin or unmarried person , seems to be drawn from the name of this ...
... India , or more par- ticularly , from its southern angle , ayyɛños . It may be further worth while to remark , that our technical name of spinster , to designate a virgin or unmarried person , seems to be drawn from the name of this ...
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Achilles Æneid Africa Agamemnon allude allusion alum ancient Andromache appear apprehend Arabian Gulf bark Bay of Honduras called Cape character China Chinese Chryseis circumstance coast Comus constellation contain Cuba derived disease disguise drawn in Fig Egypt enigmatical epithet explained expression fable fever figure following lines Gemini Greek gum lac head Hector hero hieroglyphics Homer Iliad implied intended island Isle Jardin Lady Mamore means mentioned moon mountains mouth noticed observed Odyssey passage perhaps Persian Gulf Peruvian bark pestilence poem poet poetical Priam prototype reader reference remarkable represented resemblance seems seen shape shew side South America Spain Straits supposed Tartary tion tropic tropic of Cancer Ulysses Van Diemen's Land vast volcanoes volume waters West India Gulf word zodiac Αλλ αρ γαρ δε δη εκ εν ενι επει επι ες και μεν ος περι τε τοι
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الصفحة 158 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
الصفحة 89 - Yet some there be that by due steps aspire To lay their just hands on that golden key That opes the palace of eternity.
الصفحة 85 - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players: They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms. And then the whining school-boy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress
الصفحة 225 - But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon.
الصفحة 274 - And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah. 24 And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink ? 25 And he cried unto the Lord ; and the Lord shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet...
الصفحة 149 - I do not think my sister so to seek, Or so unprincipled in virtue's book, And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not) 370 Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts, And put them into misbecoming plight. Virtue could see to do what Virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk.
الصفحة 133 - Was rife, and perfect in my listening ear; Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses.
الصفحة 194 - There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream : Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute.
الصفحة 159 - Heaven is saintly chastity, that, when a soul is found sincerely so, a thousand. liveried angels lackey her, driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, and, in clear dream and solemn vision, tell her of things that no gross ear can hear; till oft converse with heavenly habitants begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, the unpolluted temple of the mind, and turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, till all be made immortal.
الصفحة 214 - To the ocean now I fly, And those happy climes that lie Where day never shuts his eye, Up in the broad fields of the sky.