The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Volume 12Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) 1839 |
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Pagina 6
... ( says the Psalmist ) -through the pride of their countenance , will not seek after God : God is not in all their ... say , would not an ha- bitual sense of the presence of this Bang , self- reproach for having displeased in , and an ...
... ( says the Psalmist ) -through the pride of their countenance , will not seek after God : God is not in all their ... say , would not an ha- bitual sense of the presence of this Bang , self- reproach for having displeased in , and an ...
Pagina 20
... says Mr. Astle , the yellow has not been much in use , as far as we can learn , these 600 years . ' Some kinds of characters , particularly the metallic , were burnished . Wax was used by the Latins and Greeks as a varnish , but espe ...
... says Mr. Astle , the yellow has not been much in use , as far as we can learn , these 600 years . ' Some kinds of characters , particularly the metallic , were burnished . Wax was used by the Latins and Greeks as a varnish , but espe ...
Pagina 36
... says a late judicious traveller , for any one to form any idea of the difficulties that were to be surmounted in the formation of this wonderful canal , unless he were an eye - witness . It was undertaken and begun by Charles XII ...
... says a late judicious traveller , for any one to form any idea of the difficulties that were to be surmounted in the formation of this wonderful canal , unless he were an eye - witness . It was undertaken and begun by Charles XII ...
Pagina 38
... says Blackstone , ' accord- ing to our ancient laws , may be assessed ; and inn - keepers not selling their hay , oats , beans , & c . , and all manner of victuals , at reasonable prices , without taking any thing for litter , may be ...
... says Blackstone , ' accord- ing to our ancient laws , may be assessed ; and inn - keepers not selling their hay , oats , beans , & c . , and all manner of victuals , at reasonable prices , without taking any thing for litter , may be ...
Pagina 46
... says a Spanish writer , ' to whom we owe two most important blessings , the rosary and the holy office . ' But the Catholic bishops were from the first Jealous of this mission , and several of the great feudal chiefs of Provence and ...
... says a Spanish writer , ' to whom we owe two most important blessings , the rosary and the holy office . ' But the Catholic bishops were from the first Jealous of this mission , and several of the great feudal chiefs of Provence and ...
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Pagina 93 - The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Pagina 275 - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
Pagina 11 - Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world...
Pagina 72 - To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Pagina 70 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Pagina 38 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please...
Pagina 397 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
Pagina 285 - A gown made of the finest wool, Which from our pretty lambs we pull, Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw and ivy buds With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
Pagina 62 - Cameron's gathering' rose! The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard, and heard, too, have her Saxon foes: How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills, Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their...
Pagina 10 - Eternal God, on what are thine enemies intent! What are those enterprises of guilt and horror, that, for the safety of their performers, require to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of heaven must not pierce ! Miserable men ! Proud of being the offspring of chance ; in love with universal disorder ; whose happiness is involved in the belief of there being no witness to their designs, and who are at ease only because they suppose themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world...