The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., الجزء 1،المجلد 15Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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... major ; when the third is lesser , it is minor . The major mode is immediately gene- rated by the resonance of sounding bodies , which exhibit the third major of the fundamental sound ; but the minor mode is not the product of nature ...
... major ; when the third is lesser , it is minor . The major mode is immediately gene- rated by the resonance of sounding bodies , which exhibit the third major of the fundamental sound ; but the minor mode is not the product of nature ...
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... major or minor mode , music may be composed in twenty - four modes . Nay , in the manner of writing music , there are even thirty- four possible modes ; but in practice ten are ex- cluded ; which , when thoroughly examined , are nothing ...
... major or minor mode , music may be composed in twenty - four modes . Nay , in the manner of writing music , there are even thirty- four possible modes ; but in practice ten are ex- cluded ; which , when thoroughly examined , are nothing ...
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... major , whether we consider the fifth from the key as having the most simple relation with it except that of the octave , or whether we consider it as the first , sound which enters into the harmonics of the same key , we shall always ...
... major , whether we consider the fifth from the key as having the most simple relation with it except that of the octave , or whether we consider it as the first , sound which enters into the harmonics of the same key , we shall always ...
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... major and minor ; now , by applying this formula to the minor mode , we find nothing in reality but the fourth sound fa heightened by a sharp in ascending ; but in rising we find two others which are altered , viz . the principal tonic ...
... major and minor ; now , by applying this formula to the minor mode , we find nothing in reality but the fourth sound fa heightened by a sharp in ascending ; but in rising we find two others which are altered , viz . the principal tonic ...
الصفحة 18
... major mode , and to four with respect to the minor ; which , in the Musical Dictionary , plate B fig . 8 , will be found implied in a fundamental basis intended for each modulation . If there be any other modulation which cannot be ...
... major mode , and to four with respect to the minor ; which , in the Musical Dictionary , plate B fig . 8 , will be found implied in a fundamental basis intended for each modulation . If there be any other modulation which cannot be ...
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الصفحة 114 - the doing good to mankind, in obedience to the will of God, and for the sake of everlasting happiness.
الصفحة 106 - Beauty is no quality in things themselves: It exists merely in the mind which contemplates them; and each mind perceives a different beauty.
الصفحة 32 - I pass'd, methought, the melancholy flood, With that grim ferryman which poets write of, Unto the kingdom of perpetual night. The first that there did greet my stranger soul, Was my great father-in-law, renowned Warwick ; Who cried aloud, " What scourge for perjury Can this dark monarchy afford false Clarence...
الصفحة 55 - I'll leave you till night: you are welcome to Elsinore. Ros. Good my lord ! [Exeunt Rosencrantz and Guildenstern. Ham. Ay, so, God be wi' you : — Now I am alone. O, what a rogue and peasant slave am I ! Is it not monstrous, that this player here, But in a fiction, in a dream of passion, Could force his soul so to his own conceit...
الصفحة 104 - ... reason and sentiment concur in almost all moral determinations and conclusions. The. final sentence, it is probable, which pronounces characters and actions amiable or odious, praise-worthy or blameable; that which stamps on them the mark of honour or infamy, approbation or censure; that which renders morality an active principle and constitutes virtue our happiness, and vice our misery: it is probable, I say, that this final sentence depends on some internal sense or feeling, which nature has...
الصفحة 196 - I have lived long enough : my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf ; And that which should accompany old age, As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, I must not look to have ; but, in their stead, Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not.
الصفحة 73 - And, when the sun begins to fling His flaring beams, me, goddess, bring To arched walks of twilight groves...
الصفحة 189 - You may as well go stand upon the beach, And bid the main flood bate his usual height ; You may as well use question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb ; You may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noise, When they are fretted with the gusts of heaven...
الصفحة 223 - And all these circumstances of justification, excuse, or alleviation, it is incumbent upon the prisoner to make out to the satisfaction of the court and jury, the latter of whom are to decide whether the circumstances alleged are proved to have actually existed, the former how far they extend to take away or mitigate guilt. For all homicide is presumed to be malicious until the contrary appeareth upon evidence:" 4 Blackstone's Commentaries, 201.
الصفحة 101 - There is a great deal of difference between an innate law, and a law of nature between something imprinted on our minds in their very original, and something that we, being ignorant of, may attain to the knowledge of, by the use and due application of our natural faculties.