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 17Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... mean time , gave private orders for the khans to be seized , and brought separately before him as they came out of the ... means to make his escape from Shirauz , and fled to the northward , where , collecting some troops , he soon made ...
... mean time , gave private orders for the khans to be seized , and brought separately before him as they came out of the ... means to make his escape from Shirauz , and fled to the northward , where , collecting some troops , he soon made ...
الصفحة 44
... means of right lines called rays , supposed to be drawn from every angle of the subject , to par- ticular points . When the objects are angular , these rays necessarily form pyramids , having the plane or superficies whence they proceed ...
... means of right lines called rays , supposed to be drawn from every angle of the subject , to par- ticular points . When the objects are angular , these rays necessarily form pyramids , having the plane or superficies whence they proceed ...
الصفحة 44
... means of right lines called rays , supposed to be drawn from every angle of the subject , to par- ticular points . When the objects are angular , these rays necessarily form pyramids , having the plane or superficies whence they proceed ...
... means of right lines called rays , supposed to be drawn from every angle of the subject , to par- ticular points . When the objects are angular , these rays necessarily form pyramids , having the plane or superficies whence they proceed ...
الصفحة 52
... means of a screw S : CDE represents part of this staff , the whole length of which is about three feet , and at the bottom is a rank screw made of iron and fixed to the staff . HI is a wire twenty - two inches long , with a screw at h ...
... means of a screw S : CDE represents part of this staff , the whole length of which is about three feet , and at the bottom is a rank screw made of iron and fixed to the staff . HI is a wire twenty - two inches long , with a screw at h ...
الصفحة 59
... meaning resolute ; firm ; con- stant the adverb and noun substantive follow these senses : pertinacity and pertinacy also mean obstinacy ; stubbornness ; steadiness ; see the extract from Taylor . They deny that freedom to me which they ...
... meaning resolute ; firm ; con- stant the adverb and noun substantive follow these senses : pertinacity and pertinacy also mean obstinacy ; stubbornness ; steadiness ; see the extract from Taylor . They deny that freedom to me which they ...
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الصفحة 15 - Coke(/) to be a crime committed when a lawful oath is administered, in some judicial proceeding, to a person who swears wilfully, absolutely, and falsely in a matter material to the issue or point in question.
الصفحة 392 - Yon cottager who weaves at her own door, Pillow and bobbins all her little store, Content though mean, and cheerful, if not gay, Shuffling her threads about the live-long day, Just earns a scanty pittance, and at night Lies down secure, her heart and pocket light...
الصفحة 190 - Lead it through various scenes of life and death, And from each scene the noblest truths inspire. Nor less inspire my conduct than my song ; Teach my best reason, reason; my best will Teach rectitude ; and fix my firm resolve Wisdom to wed, and pay her long arrear : Nor let the phial of thy vengeance, pour'd On this devoted head, be pour'd in vain.
الصفحة 68 - As being the contrary to his high will Whom we resist. If then his providence Out of our evil seek to bring forth good, Our labour must be to pervert that end, And out of good still to find means of evil...
الصفحة 403 - You may as well go stand upon the beach, And bid the main flood bate his usual height ; You may as well use question with the wolf, Why he hath made the ewe bleat for the lamb ; You may as well forbid the mountain pines To wag their high tops, and to make no noise, When they are fretted with the gusts of heaven...
الصفحة 417 - That dogs bark at me as I halt by them: Why, I, in this weak piping time of peace, . Have no delight to pass away the time, Unless to spy my shadow in the sun And descant on mine own deformity...
الصفحة 15 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
الصفحة 96 - Form a strong line about the silver bound, And guard the wide circumference around. " Whatever spirit, careless of his charge, His post neglects, or leaves the fair at large, Shall feel sharp vengeance soon o'ertake his sins...
الصفحة 11 - Tis chastity, my brother, chastity : She that has that is clad in complete steel, And, like a quivered nymph with arrows keen, May trace huge forests, and unharboured heaths, Infamous hills, and sandy perilous wilds ; Where, through the sacred rays of chastity, No savage fierce, bandit, or mountaineer, Will dare to soil her virgin purity.
الصفحة 42 - In prose compositions, this figure requires to be used with still greater moderation and delicacy. The same liberty is not allowed to the imagination there, as in poetry.