The Quarterly Review, Volume 38William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1828 |
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Pagina 3
... improved in all their schools of philosophy . In the tenets of Thales , Pythagoras , and their successors , we trace some of the soundest doctrines of modern astronomy , which form a singular contrast with the reveries of solid orbits ...
... improved in all their schools of philosophy . In the tenets of Thales , Pythagoras , and their successors , we trace some of the soundest doctrines of modern astronomy , which form a singular contrast with the reveries of solid orbits ...
Pagina 4
... improvements . Collecting and comparing the observations of his predecessors , he resolved to repeat and to extend them . He ascertained the length of the tropical year ; he discovered the equation of time ; he fixed the lunar motions ...
... improvements . Collecting and comparing the observations of his predecessors , he resolved to repeat and to extend them . He ascertained the length of the tropical year ; he discovered the equation of time ; he fixed the lunar motions ...
Pagina 8
... improvements they have made in the analytical art , they have solved the problem of three bodies , and have computed ... improvement of re- flectors by Short and Mudge , had armed the observer for the great subject of sidereal astronomy ...
... improvements they have made in the analytical art , they have solved the problem of three bodies , and have computed ... improvement of re- flectors by Short and Mudge , had armed the observer for the great subject of sidereal astronomy ...
Pagina 31
... improvement of King Lear , a continuation of Absalom and Achi- tophel , and a translation of the psalms . Nicholas Brady , his coadjutor , does not appear to have entertained a much more humble estimate of his own abilities , for he ...
... improvement of King Lear , a continuation of Absalom and Achi- tophel , and a translation of the psalms . Nicholas Brady , his coadjutor , does not appear to have entertained a much more humble estimate of his own abilities , for he ...
Pagina 56
... improvement of Ireland is as rapid as any country ever experienced . ' In 1805 Major Newenham presented the public with a series of tables , which throw great light on all ques- tions connected with the population and condition of his ...
... improvement of Ireland is as rapid as any country ever experienced . ' In 1805 Major Newenham presented the public with a series of tables , which throw great light on all ques- tions connected with the population and condition of his ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 19 - But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice...
Pagina 307 - For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right...
Pagina 19 - His mercy endureth for ever: that then the house was filled with a cloud, even the house of the Lord ; so that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud ; for the glory of the Lord had filled the house of God.
Pagina 136 - And the heathen shall know that I the Lord do sanctify Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them for evermore.
Pagina 135 - Behold, I will take the children of Israel from among the heathen, whither they be gone, and will gather them on every side, and bring them into their own land. And I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel, and one king shall be king to them all ; and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all.
Pagina 434 - Isabel," said he, Two evenings after he had heard the news, "I have been toiling more than seventy years, And in the open sunshine of God's love...
Pagina 19 - ... it came even to pass as the trumpeters and singers were as one, to make one sound to be heard in praising and thanking the Lord ; and when they lifted up their voice with the trumpets and cymbals and instruments of music, and praised the Lord, saying, For he is good ; for his mercy endureth for ever...
Pagina 19 - God is gone up with a shout, the Lord with the sound of a trumpet.
Pagina 313 - Swarms of new-born flies are trying their pinions in the air. Their sportive motions, their wanton mazes, their gratuitous activity, their continual change of place without use or purpose, testify their joy and the exultation which they feel in their lately discovered faculties.
Pagina 580 - IN elect of the Church of N. from henceforward will be faithful and obedient to St Peter the Apostle,, and to the holy Roman Church, and to our lord, the lord N. Pope N. and to his successors, canonically coming in.