The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Svazek 1Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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... Lord of Someldyck and Spyck , was one of the greatest statesmen the United Provinces ever produced . Having been some years under M. Mornay , at the court of William I. prince of Orange , Barneveldt sent him , as agent for the States ...
... Lord of Someldyck and Spyck , was one of the greatest statesmen the United Provinces ever produced . Having been some years under M. Mornay , at the court of William I. prince of Orange , Barneveldt sent him , as agent for the States ...
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... Lord of Someldyck and Spyck , was one of the greatest statesmen the United Provinces ever produced . Having been some years under M. Mornay , at the court of William I. prince of Orange , Barneveldt sent him , as agent for the States ...
... Lord of Someldyck and Spyck , was one of the greatest statesmen the United Provinces ever produced . Having been some years under M. Mornay , at the court of William I. prince of Orange , Barneveldt sent him , as agent for the States ...
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... Lord Bacon's Essay on Cunning . Her either cheek resembled blushing morn ; Or roses gules in field of lilies borne ; " Twixt which an ivory wall so fair is raised , That it is but abased when it's praised . Drummond . Behold every one ...
... Lord Bacon's Essay on Cunning . Her either cheek resembled blushing morn ; Or roses gules in field of lilies borne ; " Twixt which an ivory wall so fair is raised , That it is but abased when it's praised . Drummond . Behold every one ...
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... lords who gave them . This inconvenience gave rise to the statutes against gifts in mortmaine , which prohibited donations to these religious houses : and Lord Coke tells us , that several lords , at their creation , had a clause in ...
... lords who gave them . This inconvenience gave rise to the statutes against gifts in mortmaine , which prohibited donations to these religious houses : and Lord Coke tells us , that several lords , at their creation , had a clause in ...
Strana 10
... lord , with other badges of the episcopate , particularly the mitre . Hence arose a new species of distinction between the abbots . Those were termed mitred abbots , who were privileged to wear the mitre , and exercised episcopal au ...
... lord , with other badges of the episcopate , particularly the mitre . Hence arose a new species of distinction between the abbots . Those were termed mitred abbots , who were privileged to wear the mitre , and exercised episcopal au ...
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Strana 123 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Strana 362 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd ; The which observ'd, 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.
Strana 77 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Strana 221 - AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar; Ah! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown...
Strana 363 - I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, " Surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream.
Strana 276 - His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast...
Strana 25 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth; that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ: to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever.
Strana 268 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Strana 145 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Strana 1 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean?