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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... four ounces of chip logwood ; four ounces of sulphate of iron ; three ounces of powdered gum- arabic ; one ounce of sulphate of copper ; and one ounce of sugar - candy . Boil the galls and logwood together in twelve pounds of water for ...
... four ounces of chip logwood ; four ounces of sulphate of iron ; three ounces of powdered gum- arabic ; one ounce of sulphate of copper ; and one ounce of sugar - candy . Boil the galls and logwood together in twelve pounds of water for ...
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... four miles above Derby , from which town a cut of eight miles and a - half goes off to a place between Sandiacre and Long Eaton , and there joins the Erewash Canal . The canal is forty - four feet wide at top , twenty- four at bottom ...
... four miles above Derby , from which town a cut of eight miles and a - half goes off to a place between Sandiacre and Long Eaton , and there joins the Erewash Canal . The canal is forty - four feet wide at top , twenty- four at bottom ...
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... four feet and a half deep , except the summit - pound , which is made six feet deep in order to act as a reservoir ; the locks are seventy- four feet and three - quarters long , and seven feet wide . The Fenny Compton tunnel is 1188 ...
... four feet and a half deep , except the summit - pound , which is made six feet deep in order to act as a reservoir ; the locks are seventy- four feet and three - quarters long , and seven feet wide . The Fenny Compton tunnel is 1188 ...
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... four miles and three - quarters in length ; and there is a rail - way branch to Oldbury coal - works . The detached part is level with the Trent and Mersey Canal , which level continues ( through five miles and a half of the Birmingham ...
... four miles and three - quarters in length ; and there is a rail - way branch to Oldbury coal - works . The detached part is level with the Trent and Mersey Canal , which level continues ( through five miles and a half of the Birmingham ...
الصفحة 33
... four locks , 300 feet in length and sixty- four in breadth , up to the summit level . The canal will commence with two branches at Rotherhithe , nearly opposite the London and West India Docks , near the Victualling Office , and will ...
... four locks , 300 feet in length and sixty- four in breadth , up to the summit level . The canal will commence with two branches at Rotherhithe , nearly opposite the London and West India Docks , near the Victualling Office , and will ...
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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...