The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Том 10Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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... river and gulf of St. Lawrence , and on the south by the province of New Brunswick and the bay of Chaleurs . It sends one member to the pro- vincial parliament ; and is divided into two parts by a ridge of mountains , which run north ...
... river and gulf of St. Lawrence , and on the south by the province of New Brunswick and the bay of Chaleurs . It sends one member to the pro- vincial parliament ; and is divided into two parts by a ridge of mountains , which run north ...
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... rivers . In the fens of Lincolnshire , and some rivers that proceed from them , they are found in prodigious quantities . At Spalding , once in seven or eight years , amazing shoals appear in the Welland , and come up the river in form ...
... rivers . In the fens of Lincolnshire , and some rivers that proceed from them , they are found in prodigious quantities . At Spalding , once in seven or eight years , amazing shoals appear in the Welland , and come up the river in form ...
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... river and were drowned , though some had the good fortune to cross over in safety : while the rest , surrounding their prince , conti- nued the fight through despair . The sultan , however , considering that he had scarce 7,000 men left ...
... river and were drowned , though some had the good fortune to cross over in safety : while the rest , surrounding their prince , conti- nued the fight through despair . The sultan , however , considering that he had scarce 7,000 men left ...
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... river are distinguished for their su- perior richness . The chief town is Batavia . GENESEE , a river of the United States , which rises in Pennsylvania , and runs through the western part of the state of New York into Lake Ontario ...
... river are distinguished for their su- perior richness . The chief town is Batavia . GENESEE , a river of the United States , which rises in Pennsylvania , and runs through the western part of the state of New York into Lake Ontario ...
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... river , north - east by the Mississippi . Upon the latter it extends upwards of 100 miles . Its limits to the west are indefinite . The land is various , and perhaps less fertile than some of the neighbouring districts . It is rich ...
... river , north - east by the Mississippi . Upon the latter it extends upwards of 100 miles . Its limits to the west are indefinite . The land is various , and perhaps less fertile than some of the neighbouring districts . It is rich ...
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Стр. 156 - Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
Стр. 331 - A verb is a word which signifies to be, to do, or to suffer ; as, I am — I rule — I am ruled.
Стр. 32 - I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear : Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Стр. 22 - Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
Стр. 341 - I am. Thou art. He is. We are. You are. They are. I was. Thou wast He was. We were. You were. They were.
Стр. 376 - I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them. This counsel is not to be contemned, because it may do you good, and can do you no harm : for the danger is past, as soon as you have burned the letter. And I hope God will give you the grace to make good use of it, unto whose holy protection I commend you*.
Стр. 174 - What years, i' faith ? Vio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven; let still the woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are.
Стр. 330 - An Adjective is a word added to a substantive, to express its quality : as, " An industrious man ; a virtuous woman.
Стр. 34 - tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners ; so that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender of herbs or distract it with many, either to have it sterile with idleness or manured with industry, why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.
Стр. 124 - All the interior angles of any rectilineal figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides.