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 2Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... appears remarkably favourable to long life . The cold is remarkably steady ; and it is said that it is more easily en- dured , than that of milder climates , which are subject to frequent changes . The snow is per- manent ; and the sled ...
... appears remarkably favourable to long life . The cold is remarkably steady ; and it is said that it is more easily en- dured , than that of milder climates , which are subject to frequent changes . The snow is per- manent ; and the sled ...
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... appears upon the books of the custom - house . Thus a number of ships are constantly employed in procuring furs from the north - west coast , and sandal - wood from the Sandwich Islands , and carrying them to China in exchange for teas ...
... appears upon the books of the custom - house . Thus a number of ships are constantly employed in procuring furs from the north - west coast , and sandal - wood from the Sandwich Islands , and carrying them to China in exchange for teas ...
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... appears from an examination of this table , that about half the imports of the United States are from Great Britain ... appear to have doubled every eighteen years since 1769 ; and in 1816 they exceeded those of any other nation except ...
... appears from an examination of this table , that about half the imports of the United States are from Great Britain ... appear to have doubled every eighteen years since 1769 ; and in 1816 they exceeded those of any other nation except ...
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... appears that more than 5000 young men are continually in a course of scientific and classical education in the colleges of the United States ; and many more acquire a competent knowledge of science and literature in the secondary ...
... appears that more than 5000 young men are continually in a course of scientific and classical education in the colleges of the United States ; and many more acquire a competent knowledge of science and literature in the secondary ...
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... appears a lamellar gypsum , impregnated with sulphur and salt ; and , still higher , another calcareous formation , whitish and homogeneous , but sometimes cavernous . Again occurs calca- reous sand - stone , then lamellar gypsum mixed ...
... appears a lamellar gypsum , impregnated with sulphur and salt ; and , still higher , another calcareous formation , whitish and homogeneous , but sometimes cavernous . Again occurs calca- reous sand - stone , then lamellar gypsum mixed ...
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الصفحة 16 - Court; 10 To define and punish Piracies and Felonies committed on the high Seas, and Offences against the Law of Nations; 11 To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water; 12 To raise and support Armies, but no Appropriation of Money to that Use shall be for a longer Term than two Years...
الصفحة 16 - To exercise exclusive legislation, in all cases whatsoever, over such district (not exceeding ten miles square) as may, by cession of particular states, and the acceptance of congress, become the seat of government of the United States...
الصفحة 343 - The cease of majesty Dies not alone; but like a gulf doth draw What's near it with it: it is a massy wheel, Fix'd on the summit of the highest mount, To whose huge spokes ten thousand lesser things Are mortis'd and adjoin'd; which, when it falls, Each small annexment, petty consequence, Attends the boisterous ruin. Never alone Did the king sigh, but with a general groan.
الصفحة 17 - No state shall, without the consent of congress, lay any duty on tonnage, keep troops or ships of war in time of peace, enter into any agreement or compact with another state or with a foreign power, or engage in war, unless actually invaded or in such imminent danger as will not admit of delay.
الصفحة 16 - States; 5. To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin, and fix the standard of weights and measures; 6. To provide for the punishment of counterfeiting the securities and current coin of the United States; 7.
الصفحة 16 - To establish post offices and post roads; 8. To promote the progress of science and useful arts by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries; 9. To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court; 10.
الصفحة 16 - States; 2 To borrow money on the credit of the United States; 3 To regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian tribes; 4 To establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and uniform laws on the subject of bankruptcies throughout the United States...
الصفحة 387 - ... there is all Nature cries aloud Through all her works). He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy. But when ? or where ? This world was made for Caesar — I'm weary of conjectures — this must end them.
الصفحة 119 - What though, in solemn silence, all Move round the dark terrestrial ball; What though no real voice nor sound Amid their radiant orbs be found; In reason's ear they all rejoice, And utter forth a glorious voice, For ever singing as they shine, The hand that made us is divine.
الصفحة 315 - Complete Angler; or, The Contemplative Man's Recreation : being a Discourse of Rivers, Fishponds. Fish and Fishing, written by IZAAK WALTON ; and Instructions how to Angle for a Trout or Grayling in a clear Stream, by CHARLES COTTON.