An Easy Introduction to the Arts and Sciences:: Being a Short, But Comprehensive System of Useful and Polite Learning, Divided Into Lessons. Illustrated with Cuts, and Adapted to the Use of Schools and AcademiesS. Crowder, Pater-noster-Row., 1792 - Всего страниц: 248 |
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... Son of God , who left the bofom of the Father , and all his glories there , to dwell in flefh and blood : he became the child of a poor maid in Galilee ; -when grown up , he appeared as a young carpenter , and fweat and laboured in the ...
... Son of God , who left the bofom of the Father , and all his glories there , to dwell in flefh and blood : he became the child of a poor maid in Galilee ; -when grown up , he appeared as a young carpenter , and fweat and laboured in the ...
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... Son of God , and his disciples , who called themselves , after his name , Chriftians . 2. What is prophane history ? A. Prophane hiftory is the account of the heathen gods , demi - gods , and heroes . 2. What is ancient history ? A ...
... Son of God , and his disciples , who called themselves , after his name , Chriftians . 2. What is prophane history ? A. Prophane hiftory is the account of the heathen gods , demi - gods , and heroes . 2. What is ancient history ? A ...
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... son of Jupiter and Juno ; he was the god of armies and war , and is represented armed cap - a - pee , with a cock at his feet , because he metamorphofed into a cock his favourite Alectryon , who keeping watch whilst he was with Venus ...
... son of Jupiter and Juno ; he was the god of armies and war , and is represented armed cap - a - pee , with a cock at his feet , because he metamorphofed into a cock his favourite Alectryon , who keeping watch whilst he was with Venus ...
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... Son of Jupiter and Alcmene , wife of Am- phytrion . He was expofed through the whole course of his life to perform the most dangerous adventures , by the malignity of Juno , and the fa- tality of his birth . His principal exploits are ...
... Son of Jupiter and Alcmene , wife of Am- phytrion . He was expofed through the whole course of his life to perform the most dangerous adventures , by the malignity of Juno , and the fa- tality of his birth . His principal exploits are ...
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Стр. 46 - As may with sweetness, through mine ear, Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes. And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage, The hairy gown and mossy cell, Where I may sit and rightly spell Of every star that heaven doth shew, And every herb that sips the dew, Till old experience do attain To something like prophetic strain.
Стр. 137 - The great blue heron (Ardea herodias) is about four feet in length from the point of the bill to the end of the tail, and nearly six feet across the wings.
Стр. 238 - Franklin, astonishing as it must have appeared, contrived actually to bring lightning from the heavens, by means of an electrical kite, which he raised when a storm of thunder was perceived to be coming on. This kite had a pointed wire fixed upon it, by which it drew the lightning from the clouds. This lightning...
Стр. 239 - ... so that it would stream out plentifully from the key, at the approach of a person's finger. At this key he charged phials, and from electric fire thus obtained, he kindled spirits, and performed all other electrical experiments which are usually exhibited by an excited globe or tube.
Стр. 110 - The soft murmurs of the waters are the sighs of the Naiads. A god impels the winds. A god pours out the rivers. Grapes are the gift of Bacchus. Ceres presides over the harvest. Orchards are the care of Pomona. Does a shepherd sound his reed on the summit of a mountain, it is Pan who with his...
Стр. 215 - If a little water be poured into the tube upon the lead, it will increafe the weight upon the column of water under the lead, and caufe the lead to fall from the tube to the bottom of the glafs veflel, where it will lie in the fituation b d.
Стр. 66 - Thirty days hath September, April, June, and November ; February twenty-eight alone, All the rest have thirty-one ; Except in Leap year, then is the time, When February has twenty-nine.
Стр. 215 - AB, to the depth of fix inches below the furface of the water at K : and then the leaden bottom EFG will be plunged to the depth of fomewhat more than eleven times its own thicknefs : holding the tube at that depth, you may let go the thread at L, and the lead will not fall from the tube, but...
Стр. 11 - ... will afcend towards the upper part of the atmofphere, and the adjacent air will rufh in to fupply its place ; and therefore, there will be a ftream or current of air from all parts towards the place where the heat is. And hence we fee the reafon why the air rufhes with fuch force into a glafs-houfe, or towards any place where a great fire is made.
Стр. 111 - ... of men and gods : under his feet roll the thunders formed by the Cyclops in the cavern of Lemnos : his smile rejoices nature, and his nod shakes the foundation of Olympus.