The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Díl 2,Svazek 13Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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Strana 387
... chief of this part of the island resides in a mud - built town twelve miles from the bay ; most of the natives who ... chiefs : their villages are on eminences , fortified with parapets of turf , pallisades , and ditches . Bullocks ...
... chief of this part of the island resides in a mud - built town twelve miles from the bay ; most of the natives who ... chiefs : their villages are on eminences , fortified with parapets of turf , pallisades , and ditches . Bullocks ...
Strana 388
... chief capes of Madagascar are , Cape St. Mary , the south point ; Cape St. Andrew , the north - west ; Cape Ambre , the north ; and Cape East , the east . Tananarive is at present considered as the capital of the island , and is the ...
... chief capes of Madagascar are , Cape St. Mary , the south point ; Cape St. Andrew , the north - west ; Cape Ambre , the north ; and Cape East , the east . Tananarive is at present considered as the capital of the island , and is the ...
Strana 390
... chief town is London . MADDISON , a county of the United States , in the state of Illinois . Edwardsville the chief town . MADDISON , a county of the United States , in Kentucky . Population , in 1815 , 15,540 , in- cluding 3037 slaves ...
... chief town is London . MADDISON , a county of the United States , in the state of Illinois . Edwardsville the chief town . MADDISON , a county of the United States , in Kentucky . Population , in 1815 , 15,540 , in- cluding 3037 slaves ...
Strana 392
... chief set- tlement of the English on the Coromandel coast , and second of the three presidencies , is a regular fortification on the beach , one of its bastions being washed by the waves : it mounts about 2500 guns , having three tiers ...
... chief set- tlement of the English on the Coromandel coast , and second of the three presidencies , is a regular fortification on the beach , one of its bastions being washed by the waves : it mounts about 2500 guns , having three tiers ...
Strana 393
... chief settlement of the English on the Coromandel coast , in 1628 being described as mounting twelve guns round the factory , with a guard of twenty - three factors and soldiers . The Madras territory is now at least 700 miles in length ...
... chief settlement of the English on the Coromandel coast , in 1628 being described as mounting twelve guns round the factory , with a guard of twenty - three factors and soldiers . The Madras territory is now at least 700 miles in length ...
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Strana 486 - Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite.
Strana 416 - The which observed, 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. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Strana 540 - There was a sound of revelry by night. And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry ; and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men : A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again ; And all went merry as a marriage-bell, But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell.
Strana 657 - All these things being considered, it seems probable to me that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties and in such proportion to space as most conduced to the end for which he formed them...
Strana 491 - The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wished I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived.
Strana 385 - I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land.
Strana 636 - It is only the effect, which that figure produces upon a mind, whose particular fabric or structure renders it susceptible of such sentiments. In vain would you look for it in the circle, or seek it, either by your senses, or by- mathematical reasonings, in all the properties of that figure.
Strana 544 - For the canon law, which the common law follows in this case, deems so highly and with such mysterious reverence of the nuptial tie, that it will not allow it to be unloosed for any cause whatsoever, that arises after the union is made.
Strana 435 - I have heard That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.
Strana 542 - Now these disabilities are of two sorts: first, such as are canonical, and therefore sufficient by the ecclesiastical laws to avoid the marriage in the spiritual court; but these in our law only make the marriage voidable, and not ipso facto void, until sentence of nullity be obtained.