The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, Том 1Thomas Spencer Baynes R.S. Peale, 1890 |
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... Roman Abacus . ↓ ABACUS also signifies an instrument employed by the ancients for arithmetical calculations ; pebbles , bits of bone , or coins , being used as counters . The accompanying figure ( 5 ) of a Roman abacus is taken from an ...
... Roman Abacus . ↓ ABACUS also signifies an instrument employed by the ancients for arithmetical calculations ; pebbles , bits of bone , or coins , being used as counters . The accompanying figure ( 5 ) of a Roman abacus is taken from an ...
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... Romans made themselves felt in Gaul , the Roman system of abattoirs , if it may be so called , was introduced there in an imperfect form . A clique of families in Paris long exercised the special func- tion of catering for the public ...
... Romans made themselves felt in Gaul , the Roman system of abattoirs , if it may be so called , was introduced there in an imperfect form . A clique of families in Paris long exercised the special func- tion of catering for the public ...
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... Roman Catholic faith , his mother contrived his escape . For two years his brother and he lived as fugitives in the mountains of the Cevennes , but they at last reached Geneva , where their mother after . wards joined them on escaping ...
... Roman Catholic faith , his mother contrived his escape . For two years his brother and he lived as fugitives in the mountains of the Cevennes , but they at last reached Geneva , where their mother after . wards joined them on escaping ...
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... Roman Pontiffs , besides controversial treatises , letters , & c . of monks , called also in the East Archimandrita , from ABBOT , the head and chief governor of a community mandra , " a fold , " or Hegumenos . The name abbot is derived ...
... Roman Pontiffs , besides controversial treatises , letters , & c . of monks , called also in the East Archimandrita , from ABBOT , the head and chief governor of a community mandra , " a fold , " or Hegumenos . The name abbot is derived ...
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... Roman Catholic divine during the reign of Henry VIII . , was an Englishman , but when or where born does not appear . He was educated at Oxford , where he passed B. A. on 4th July 1513 , M.A on 27th June 1518 , and proceeded D.D. On 23d ...
... Roman Catholic divine during the reign of Henry VIII . , was an Englishman , but when or where born does not appear . He was educated at Oxford , where he passed B. A. on 4th July 1513 , M.A on 27th June 1518 , and proceeded D.D. On 23d ...
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Стр. 134 - And the LORD God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept : and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof; and the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
Стр. 292 - Until I come and take you away to a land like your own land, a land of corn and wine, a land of bread and vineyards, a land of oil olive and of honey, that ye may live, and not die : and hearken not unto Hezekiah, when he persuadeth you, saying, The LORD will deliver us.
Стр. 33 - And in process of time it came to pass, that Cain brought of the fruit of the ground an offering unto the Lord. And Abel, he also brought of the firstlings of his flock and of the fat thereof. And the Lord had respect unto Abel and to his offering: But unto Cain and to his offering he had not respect.
Стр. 53 - Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing : and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee : and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Стр. 141 - It looks likely to me; for, if we can remove the turbulent Gallics, our people, according to the exactest computations, will, in another century, become more numerous than England itself. Should this be the case, since we have, I may say, all the naval stores of the nation in our hands, it will be easy to obtain a mastery of the seas ; and then the united force of all Europe will not be able to subdue us.
Стр. 172 - Guinea pepper, or opium, or any extract or preparation of molasses, or any article or preparation to be used in worts or beer for, or as a substitute for, malt or hops...
Стр. 141 - ... the united force of all Europe will not be able to subdue us. The only way to keep us from setting up for ourselves is to disunite us.
Стр. 298 - They have neither good bread, cheese, nor drink. They cannot make them, nor will they learn. Their butter is very indifferent, and one would wonder how they could contrive to make it so bad.
Стр. 203 - When a body floats freely in a fluid the weight of the body is equal to the weight of the fluid displaced.
Стр. 134 - And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.