The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Deel 2,Volume 18Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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Pagina 386
... equal diffusion of matter , but only that I may better demonstrate the great rarity and tenuity of their imaginary chaos . Bentley's ' s Sermons . The fashions of the town affect us just like a raree- show ; we have the curiosity to ...
... equal diffusion of matter , but only that I may better demonstrate the great rarity and tenuity of their imaginary chaos . Bentley's ' s Sermons . The fashions of the town affect us just like a raree- show ; we have the curiosity to ...
Pagina 389
... equal brandy , with sugar , cinnamon , mace , and the kernels of apricots ; infusing the whole for eight or ten days ; then straining the liquor , and putting it up for use or else by in- fusing the apricots , cut in pieces , for a day ...
... equal brandy , with sugar , cinnamon , mace , and the kernels of apricots ; infusing the whole for eight or ten days ; then straining the liquor , and putting it up for use or else by in- fusing the apricots , cut in pieces , for a day ...
Pagina 391
... equal to a superficies , how small soever ; these can therefore never be compared together , and consequently have no ratio or respect one to another . RATION , in the army , a portion of ammuni- tion , bread , drink , and forage ...
... equal to a superficies , how small soever ; these can therefore never be compared together , and consequently have no ratio or respect one to another . RATION , in the army , a portion of ammuni- tion , bread , drink , and forage ...
Pagina 408
... equal number of re- ceivers . Id . In all works of liberality , something more is to be considered , besides the occasion of the givers ; and that is the occasion of the receivers . Sprat . Gratitude is a virtue , disposing the mind to ...
... equal number of re- ceivers . Id . In all works of liberality , something more is to be considered , besides the occasion of the givers ; and that is the occasion of the receivers . Sprat . Gratitude is a virtue , disposing the mind to ...
Pagina 411
... equal to unity or 1 ; so x == 1 , and 3 × } == 1 , and a .b b ab X === 1 . ab a RECIPROCAL FIGURES , in geometry , those which have the antecedents and consequents of the same ratio in both figures . RECIPROCAL PROPORTION , in ...
... equal to unity or 1 ; so x == 1 , and 3 × } == 1 , and a .b b ab X === 1 . ab a RECIPROCAL FIGURES , in geometry , those which have the antecedents and consequents of the same ratio in both figures . RECIPROCAL PROPORTION , in ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 436 - Enter not into judgment with thy servant, O LORD; for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Pagina 526 - I should (said he) Bestow this jewel also on my creature, He would adore my gifts instead of me, And rest in Nature, not the God of Nature : So both should losers be. Yet let him keep the rest, But keep them with repining restlessness : Let him be rich and weary, that at least, If goodness lead him not, yet weariness May toss him to my breast.
Pagina 437 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Pagina 384 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth : therefore let thy words be few.
Pagina 392 - Then kneeling down to Heaven's Eternal King, The saint, the father, and the husband prays; Hope 'springs exulting on triumphant wing,' That thus they all shall meet in future days, There ever bask in uncreated rays, No more to sigh or shed the bitter tear, Together hymning their Creator's praise, In such society, yet still more dear, While circling Time moves round in an eternal sphere.
Pagina 521 - Let others fear, to me more dear Than all the pride of May : The tempest's howl, it soothes my soul, My griefs it seems to join ; The leafless trees my fancy please, Their fate resembles mine ! Thou Power Supreme whose mighty scheme These woes of mine fulfil, Here, firm I rest ; they must be best. Because they are Thy will...
Pagina 399 - Dim as the borrowed beams of moon and stars To lonely, weary, wandering travellers, Is reason to the soul; and, as on high Those rolling fires discover but the sky, Not light us here, so reason's glimmering ray Was lent, not to assure our doubtful way, But guide us upward to a better day.
Pagina 615 - As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in luve am I, And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a' the seas gang dry. Till a" the seas gang dry, my dear, And the rocks melt wi
Pagina 579 - Then holding the spectacles up to the court — Your lordship observes they are made with a straddle As wide as the ridge of the Nose is ; in short, Designed to sit close to it, just like a saddle.
Pagina 510 - This is memory, which is as it were the store-house of our ideas. For the narrow mind of man not being capable of having many ideas under view and consideration at once, it was necessary to have a repository to lay up those ideas, which at another time it might have use of.