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 12Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... soon modelled their troops in such a manner , that they vied with the Swiss both in discipline and valor . The French monarchs , though more slowly and with greater difficulty , accustomed the im- petuous spirit of their people to ...
... soon modelled their troops in such a manner , that they vied with the Swiss both in discipline and valor . The French monarchs , though more slowly and with greater difficulty , accustomed the im- petuous spirit of their people to ...
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... soon , and never can be intro- duced into numbers of vessels which other liquors enter ; and it is so brittle that very little handling makes it crack , and thereby renders the preparation very ugly . The method most approved is , first ...
... soon , and never can be intro- duced into numbers of vessels which other liquors enter ; and it is so brittle that very little handling makes it crack , and thereby renders the preparation very ugly . The method most approved is , first ...
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... soon appears of a fine and durable black . The following method is recommended by Dr. Black in his lectures : - Take powdered galls three ounces logwood shavings and vitriolated iron , of each one ounce ; water from two to three pints ...
... soon appears of a fine and durable black . The following method is recommended by Dr. Black in his lectures : - Take powdered galls three ounces logwood shavings and vitriolated iron , of each one ounce ; water from two to three pints ...
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... soon per- ceiving Id . By words at times cast forth , inly rejoiced . Home is the sacred refuge of our life , Secured from all approaches but a wife : If thence we fly , the cause admits no doubt , None but an inmate foe could force us ...
... soon per- ceiving Id . By words at times cast forth , inly rejoiced . Home is the sacred refuge of our life , Secured from all approaches but a wife : If thence we fly , the cause admits no doubt , None but an inmate foe could force us ...
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... soon reco- vered . In April 1721 inoculation was success- fully tried on seven condemned criminals in London . In 1721 Lady Mary Montague had a daughter of six years old inoculated in this is- land ; soon after which the children of the ...
... soon reco- vered . In April 1721 inoculation was success- fully tried on seven condemned criminals in London . In 1721 Lady Mary Montague had a daughter of six years old inoculated in this is- land ; soon after which the children of the ...
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الصفحة 89 - 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 69 - 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 264 - Disguise fair nature with hard-favour'd rage ; Then lend the eye a terrible aspect; Let it pry through the portage of the head, Like the brass cannon ; let the brow o'erwhelm it, As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean. Now set the teeth and stretch the nostril wide, Hold hard the breath and bend up every spirit To his full height.
الصفحة 52 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? No. Doth he hear it? No. Is it insensible then? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why? Detraction will not suffer it :— therefore I'll none of it : Honour is a mere scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
الصفحة 15 - Neptune, is now bound in with shame, With inky blots, and rotten parchment bonds ; That England, that was wont to conquer others, Hath made a shameful conquest of itself...
الصفحة 383 - 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 265 - 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 36 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please...
الصفحة 188 - Whose horrid image doth unfix my hair, And make my seated heart knock at my ribs, Against the use of nature ? Present fears Are less than horrible imaginings : My thought, whose murder yet is but fantastical, Shakes so my single state of man, that function Is smother'd in surmise; and nothing is, But what is not.
الصفحة 4 - The informations that are exhibited in the name of the king alone are also of two kinds: first, those which are truly and properly his own suits, and filed ex officio, by his own immediate officer, the attorney-general; secondly, those in which, though the king is the nominal prosecutor, yet it is at the relation of some private person or common informer; and they are filed by the king's coroner and attorney in the court of king's bench, usually called the master of the crown-office, who is for this...