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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... according to the languages , or even accord- ing to the words introduced from one language into another . Thus , arbor , a tree , in Lat . is feminine , but arbre in Fr. is masculine ; and dens , a tooth , in Lat . is masculine , but ...
... according to the languages , or even accord- ing to the words introduced from one language into another . Thus , arbor , a tree , in Lat . is feminine , but arbre in Fr. is masculine ; and dens , a tooth , in Lat . is masculine , but ...
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... according to the importance of the point in question . Since 1776 , however , several changes have taken place . This right of re - election , which the aristocratical party were obliged to yield to the people in 1768 , soon proved very ...
... according to the importance of the point in question . Since 1776 , however , several changes have taken place . This right of re - election , which the aristocratical party were obliged to yield to the people in 1768 , soon proved very ...
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... to the appearance of a barren waste . So great was the desolation that , according to Petrarch , the spectators who sailed along were struck with astonishment and horror . Villani , a contempo- rary author 48 GENOA .
... to the appearance of a barren waste . So great was the desolation that , according to Petrarch , the spectators who sailed along were struck with astonishment and horror . Villani , a contempo- rary author 48 GENOA .
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... according to the common acceptation of the term , denote the professors of the religion of the bramins or brachmans , who inhabit the country called Hin- dostan , or Indostan , in the East Indies , from the word stan , a region , and ...
... according to the common acceptation of the term , denote the professors of the religion of the bramins or brachmans , who inhabit the country called Hin- dostan , or Indostan , in the East Indies , from the word stan , a region , and ...
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... according to Mr. Holwell , that those souls which have attained to a certain degree of purity , either by the innocence of their manners or the severity of their mortifications , are removed to regions of happiness proportioned to their ...
... according to Mr. Holwell , that those souls which have attained to a certain degree of purity , either by the innocence of their manners or the severity of their mortifications , are removed to regions of happiness proportioned to their ...
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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.