The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., المجلد 12Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) 1839 |
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... eastern and western seas to the trade of Great Britain and Ireland must be evident from the consideration that it shortens ... east sea to Loch Oich , the summit level of the canal , is stated at about ninety - four feet ; and , as fifty ...
... eastern and western seas to the trade of Great Britain and Ireland must be evident from the consideration that it shortens ... east sea to Loch Oich , the summit level of the canal , is stated at about ninety - four feet ; and , as fifty ...
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... east end of Lake Erie , to Albany on the Hudson , will render their river the chief , almost the sole outlet , and New York the great empo- rium of a fertile country extending along the lakes , much larger than the British Isles , and ...
... east end of Lake Erie , to Albany on the Hudson , will render their river the chief , almost the sole outlet , and New York the great empo- rium of a fertile country extending along the lakes , much larger than the British Isles , and ...
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... east direction , having its source in the Swiss canton of the Gri- sons , where it forms the romantic valleys called the Upper and Lower Engadine . It enters the Tyrol at Martinsbruck , and in a course of 250 miles traverses that ...
... east direction , having its source in the Swiss canton of the Gri- sons , where it forms the romantic valleys called the Upper and Lower Engadine . It enters the Tyrol at Martinsbruck , and in a course of 250 miles traverses that ...
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... east to west , having a chain of lakes , Loch Ness , Loch Oich , Loch Lochy , and an arm of the sea called Lochiel , through which is cutting the navigable canal , to unite the eastern and western oceans ; on each side of this extensive ...
... east to west , having a chain of lakes , Loch Ness , Loch Oich , Loch Lochy , and an arm of the sea called Lochiel , through which is cutting the navigable canal , to unite the eastern and western oceans ; on each side of this extensive ...
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... east , and the other on the west . On a bay of the east side of the island was the town of Anjuan , formerly the usual anchorage of Euro- pean vessels ; but the town was destroyed by the Madagasses , in 1790 . Captain Tomlinson , who ...
... east , and the other on the west . On a bay of the east side of the island was the town of Anjuan , formerly the usual anchorage of Euro- pean vessels ; but the town was destroyed by the Madagasses , in 1790 . Captain Tomlinson , who ...
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الصفحة 93 - The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
الصفحة 275 - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
الصفحة 11 - Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world...
الصفحة 72 - To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
الصفحة 70 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
الصفحة 38 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please...
الصفحة 397 - 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 285 - A gown made of the finest wool, Which from our pretty lambs we pull, Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw and ivy buds With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
الصفحة 62 - Cameron's gathering' rose! The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard, and heard, too, have her Saxon foes: How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills, Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their...
الصفحة 10 - Eternal God, on what are thine enemies intent! What are those enterprises of guilt and horror, that, for the safety of their performers, require to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of heaven must not pierce ! Miserable men ! Proud of being the offspring of chance ; in love with universal disorder ; whose happiness is involved in the belief of there being no witness to their designs, and who are at ease only because they suppose themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world...