Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People, المجلد 8W. and R. Chambers, 1868 |
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... east to west , 40 miles from north to south , and closely resembling a rectangle in shape . The island is traversed from east to west by a range of mountains , 1500 feet in average height , though rising in one peak to 3678 feet above ...
... east to west , 40 miles from north to south , and closely resembling a rectangle in shape . The island is traversed from east to west by a range of mountains , 1500 feet in average height , though rising in one peak to 3678 feet above ...
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... east corner of the Bay of Biscay . This mountain - system , covering an area estimated at 12,600 sq . m . , consists of two great chains , one of which runs east from the Bidassoa to the west bank of the Noguera Pallaresa ; and the ...
... east corner of the Bay of Biscay . This mountain - system , covering an area estimated at 12,600 sq . m . , consists of two great chains , one of which runs east from the Bidassoa to the west bank of the Noguera Pallaresa ; and the ...
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... east of the Basses - Pyrenees , is a part of the old province of Gascony . The Hautes - P . , which , as its name implies , contains the loftiest summits of the Pyrenean chain , is divided into the three arrondissements of Tarbes ...
... east of the Basses - Pyrenees , is a part of the old province of Gascony . The Hautes - P . , which , as its name implies , contains the loftiest summits of the Pyrenean chain , is divided into the three arrondissements of Tarbes ...
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... east of Montreal , 503 miles east- cusps or featherings into four leaves . This form is north - east of Toronto , and 556 miles north - north- much used as an ornament in Gothic architecture . east of New York . It is connected with all ...
... east of Montreal , 503 miles east- cusps or featherings into four leaves . This form is north - east of Toronto , and 556 miles north - north- much used as an ornament in Gothic architecture . east of New York . It is connected with all ...
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... eastern portion of Australia , commencing at a point of the east coast about 400 miles north of Sydney , called Point Danger , in lat . 28 ° 8 ' S. The greater portion of the southern boundary - line is formed by the 29th parallel of ...
... eastern portion of Australia , commencing at a point of the east coast about 400 miles north of Sydney , called Point Danger , in lat . 28 ° 8 ' S. The greater portion of the southern boundary - line is formed by the 29th parallel of ...
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الصفحة 129 - The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes...
الصفحة 232 - THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin, — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre...
الصفحة 190 - Johnson long afterwards owned that, though he had saved appearances, he had taken care that the Whig dogs should not have the best of it...
الصفحة 214 - And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead...
الصفحة 297 - Christ, the only-begotten Son of God, begotten of the Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, Very God of Very God, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made; who for us men, and for our salvation, came down from heaven, and was incarnate by the Holy Spirit of the Virgin Mary, and was made man, and was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate.
الصفحة 298 - And I believe in the Holy Ghost, The Lord and Giver of life, Who proceedeth from the Father and the Son, Who with the Father and the Son together is worshipped and glorified, Who spake by the Prophets. And I believe one Catholic and Apostolic Church. I acknowledge one Baptism for the remission of sins, And I look for the Resurrection of the dead, And the life of the world to come. Amen.
الصفحة 338 - Ross," each lisping babe replies. Behold the market-place with poor o'erspread ! The Man of Ross divides the weekly bread : He feeds yon alms-house, neat, but void of state, Where Age and Want sit smiling at the gate ; Him portion'd maids, apprentic'd orphans blest, The young who labour, and the old who rest. Is any sick ? the Man of Ross relieves, Prescribes, attends, the medicine makes, and gives.
الصفحة 298 - Who for us men, and for our salvation came down from heaven, And was incarnate by the Holy Ghost of the Virgin Mary, And was made man, And was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate. He suffered and was buried, And the third day he rose again according to the Scriptures, And ascended into heaven, And sitteth on the right hand of the Father.
الصفحة 130 - The blaze of truth and liberty may at first dazzle and bewilder nations which have become half blind in the house of bondage. But let them gaze on, and they will soon be able to bear it.
الصفحة 52 - Bounty (that is, the governors of the Bounty of Queen Anne for the Augmentation of the Maintenance of the Poor Clergy).