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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... verb amongst them , which means to elevate or make gentle , is quite obsolete . Fayre was this yonge wif ; and , therwithal , As any wesel hire body gent and smal . Chaucer . The Milleres Tule . -And he that wol han pris of his genterie ...
... verb amongst them , which means to elevate or make gentle , is quite obsolete . Fayre was this yonge wif ; and , therwithal , As any wesel hire body gent and smal . Chaucer . The Milleres Tule . -And he that wol han pris of his genterie ...
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... verbs , and in Latin ends in di , do , and dum . GERYON , or GERYONES , in fabulous history , a king of Gades , in Iberia , who had three bodies , and fed his cattle with human flesh . This monster was slain by Hercules , who carried ...
... verbs , and in Latin ends in di , do , and dum . GERYON , or GERYONES , in fabulous history , a king of Gades , in Iberia , who had three bodies , and fed his cattle with human flesh . This monster was slain by Hercules , who carried ...
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... verb be- twixt them to keep the peace . Id . A goldfinch there I saw , with gaudy pride Of painted plumes that hopped from side to side . Id . We readily say this is gold , and that a silver goblet , only by the different figures and ...
... verb be- twixt them to keep the peace . Id . A goldfinch there I saw , with gaudy pride Of painted plumes that hopped from side to side . Id . We readily say this is gold , and that a silver goblet , only by the different figures and ...
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... verb signifies to stab , or pierce , especially , as cattle , with a horn . adjective , used figuratively also as bloody , mur- The derous , fatal , is now obsolete . That all the ground with purple bloud was spent ; And all their ...
... verb signifies to stab , or pierce , especially , as cattle , with a horn . adjective , used figuratively also as bloody , mur- The derous , fatal , is now obsolete . That all the ground with purple bloud was spent ; And all their ...
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... verbs , pronouns , adverbs , and other particles of speech which compose it , then it is said to be analysed grammatically . Watts . As grammar teacheth us to speak properly , so it is the part of rhetorick to instruct how to do it ...
... verbs , pronouns , adverbs , and other particles of speech which compose it , then it is said to be analysed grammatically . Watts . As grammar teacheth us to speak properly , so it is the part of rhetorick to instruct how to do it ...
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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.