A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, المجلد 10Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... born in 1662 , appointed preacher to the society of Lincoln's Inn in 1694 , and made bishop of Chester in 1714. He preached a course of ser- mons for Boyle's lectures ; engaged in the Tri- nitarian controversy with Mr. Collins and Dr ...
... born in 1662 , appointed preacher to the society of Lincoln's Inn in 1694 , and made bishop of Chester in 1714. He preached a course of ser- mons for Boyle's lectures ; engaged in the Tri- nitarian controversy with Mr. Collins and Dr ...
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... born at Caillac in 1708. He was sent a missionary to China , and acted as interpreter at the court of Pekin . He published a history of Jengis Khan , and a translation of the Chou King . He died in 1759 . GAUBIUS ( Hieronymus David ) ...
... born at Caillac in 1708. He was sent a missionary to China , and acted as interpreter at the court of Pekin . He published a history of Jengis Khan , and a translation of the Chou King . He died in 1759 . GAUBIUS ( Hieronymus David ) ...
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... born at Exeter , and educated at the free school of Barnstaple , under Mr. Rayner . He was afterwards designed for a mercer , but having a small fortune , and considering the attendance on a shop as a degradation of his talents , he re ...
... born at Exeter , and educated at the free school of Barnstaple , under Mr. Rayner . He was afterwards designed for a mercer , but having a small fortune , and considering the attendance on a shop as a degradation of his talents , he re ...
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... born in Thessalonica , in 1398 . His country being invaded by the Turks , he re- tired into Italy ; where he at first supported him- self by transcribing ancient authors . In 1450 he was invited to Rome by Pope Nicholas V .; and on his ...
... born in Thessalonica , in 1398 . His country being invaded by the Turks , he re- tired into Italy ; where he at first supported him- self by transcribing ancient authors . In 1450 he was invited to Rome by Pope Nicholas V .; and on his ...
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... born from the press ; Like the last gazette , or the last address . Pope . Id . Satire is no more : I feel it die ; No gazetteer more innocent than I. He ( Brookes ) was also the author of a most ex- cellent gazettest . Thuring . And ...
... born from the press ; Like the last gazette , or the last address . Pope . Id . Satire is no more : I feel it die ; No gazetteer more innocent than I. He ( Brookes ) was also the author of a most ex- cellent gazettest . Thuring . And ...
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الصفحة 344 - A verb is a word which signifies to be, to do, or to suffer ; as, I am — I rule — I am ruled.
الصفحة 359 - I am. Thou art. He is. We are. You are. They are. I was. Thou wast He was. We were. You were. They were.
الصفحة 34 - tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners ; so that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender of herbs or distract it with many, either to have it sterile with idleness or manured with industry, why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.
الصفحة 277 - scaped the wrangling crew, From Pyrrho's maze, and Epicurus' sty ; And held high converse with the godlike few, Who to the enraptured heart, and ear, and eye, Teach beauty, virtue, truth, and love, and melody.
الصفحة 164 - Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
الصفحة 392 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
الصفحة 271 - Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might ? thy grand in soul ? Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were...
الصفحة 317 - O'er the pale marble shall they join their heads, And drink the falling tears each other sheds...
الصفحة 292 - But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he railed on them.
الصفحة 394 - I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them. This counsel is not to be contemned, because it may do you good, and can do you no harm : for the danger is past, as soon as you have burned the letter. And I hope God will give you the grace to make good use of it, unto whose holy protection I commend you*.