Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Svazek 1John Brown, 1816 |
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Strana 7
... never ufed , however , before any word beginning with a , e , i , or o , or with b , where the guttural found of that letter is not ex- preffed ; the articles an or the being prefixed to all fuch words in its ftead ; as an advocate ...
... never ufed , however , before any word beginning with a , e , i , or o , or with b , where the guttural found of that letter is not ex- preffed ; the articles an or the being prefixed to all fuch words in its ftead ; as an advocate ...
Strana 10
... never varying in colour , is no incumbrance on the pocket . Thefe abbés are very numerous , and no lefs ufeful . They are , in colleges , the in- ftructors of youth ; in private families , the tutors of young gentlemen ; and many ...
... never varying in colour , is no incumbrance on the pocket . Thefe abbés are very numerous , and no lefs ufeful . They are , in colleges , the in- ftructors of youth ; in private families , the tutors of young gentlemen ; and many ...
Strana 11
... never taken , on which account it is called the Maiden Town . It is pretty well peopled , and has a good woollen manufactory , which was erected in 1665 . The cloths are faid to be little inferior to thofe of England and Holland , the ...
... never taken , on which account it is called the Maiden Town . It is pretty well peopled , and has a good woollen manufactory , which was erected in 1665 . The cloths are faid to be little inferior to thofe of England and Holland , the ...
Strana 14
... never can be changed but to disadvantage , except in the circumftance of ufing abbreviations . Swift . * ABBREVIATOR . n . S. [ abbreviateur , Fr. ] one who abbreviates , or abridges . ABBREVIATORS , a college of 72 perfons in the ...
... never can be changed but to disadvantage , except in the circumftance of ufing abbreviations . Swift . * ABBREVIATOR . n . S. [ abbreviateur , Fr. ] one who abbreviates , or abridges . ABBREVIATORS , a college of 72 perfons in the ...
Strana 27
... never thinking of marrying till 30 years of age . They are greatly celebrated on account of their chastity and other virtues ; though , according to our author , they have no knowledge of a Deity . They make frequent incurfions into the ...
... never thinking of marrying till 30 years of age . They are greatly celebrated on account of their chastity and other virtues ; though , according to our author , they have no knowledge of a Deity . They make frequent incurfions into the ...
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