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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Strana 4
... . ABAISIR , in chemistry , a name sometimes given to spodium . ABAIS'SED , ABAISSE ' , in heraldry , an epi- thet applied to the wings of eagles , & c . when the There is an abasement because of glory ; and there ABA ABA 4.
... . ABAISIR , in chemistry , a name sometimes given to spodium . ABAIS'SED , ABAISSE ' , in heraldry , an epi- thet applied to the wings of eagles , & c . when the There is an abasement because of glory ; and there ABA ABA 4.
Strana 7
... applied to the feelings of those who are abased , depressed , disgraced . It generally implies a sudden impression of shame which ge- nerates painful surprise and confusion . The substantive is used to signify the state of being ...
... applied to the feelings of those who are abased , depressed , disgraced . It generally implies a sudden impression of shame which ge- nerates painful surprise and confusion . The substantive is used to signify the state of being ...
Strana 21
... applied to Hebrew writings . ABDA , a district of Morocco , on the west coast , famous for its grain and for its breed of horses . ABDALAVI , or ABDELAVI , in botany , an Egyptian plant , very like a melon , except that the fruit is ...
... applied to Hebrew writings . ABDA , a district of Morocco , on the west coast , famous for its grain and for its breed of horses . ABDALAVI , or ABDELAVI , in botany , an Egyptian plant , very like a melon , except that the fruit is ...
Strana 28
... applied to encouraging , inciting , assist- ing , supporting , aiding . It was once indifferent , ' says Johnson , but is almost always taken by modern writers in an ill sense . ' I am thine Eme , the shame were to me As wel as the , if ...
... applied to encouraging , inciting , assist- ing , supporting , aiding . It was once indifferent , ' says Johnson , but is almost always taken by modern writers in an ill sense . ' I am thine Eme , the shame were to me As wel as the , if ...
Strana 35
... applied to animal and vegetable productions , and to imperfect or unsuccessful mental operations . All th ' unaccomplished works of nature's hand , Abortive , monstrous , or unkindly mix'd , Dissolv'd on earth , fleet hither . Milton's ...
... applied to animal and vegetable productions , and to imperfect or unsuccessful mental operations . All th ' unaccomplished works of nature's hand , Abortive , monstrous , or unkindly mix'd , Dissolv'd on earth , fleet hither . Milton's ...
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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?