Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Svazek 5,Díl 1Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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... FIVE HUNDRED AND FORTY - TWO COPPERPLATES . VOL . V. INDOCTI DISCANT , ET AMENT ME MINISSE PERITI . EDINBURG H. PRINTED FOR A. BELL AND C. MACFARQUHAR , MDCCXCVIL J Entered in Stationers Hall in Terms of the Alt ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA ;
... FIVE HUNDRED AND FORTY - TWO COPPERPLATES . VOL . V. INDOCTI DISCANT , ET AMENT ME MINISSE PERITI . EDINBURG H. PRINTED FOR A. BELL AND C. MACFARQUHAR , MDCCXCVIL J Entered in Stationers Hall in Terms of the Alt ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA ;
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... five years over all the revenues of the republic , to di- ftribute them at pleasure to the citizens , & c . Thefe laws ufed to be greedily received by the populace , and were propofed therefore by factious magiftrates as oft as they had ...
... five years over all the revenues of the republic , to di- ftribute them at pleasure to the citizens , & c . Thefe laws ufed to be greedily received by the populace , and were propofed therefore by factious magiftrates as oft as they had ...
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... five or fix years , when another Roman army under the conful Silanus marched against them . This general met with no better fuccefs than Carbo had done . His army was routed at the firft onfet ; in confequence of which , all Narbonne ...
... five or fix years , when another Roman army under the conful Silanus marched against them . This general met with no better fuccefs than Carbo had done . His army was routed at the firft onfet ; in confequence of which , all Narbonne ...
Strana 15
... five havens that lie on the east part of England , towards France ; thus called by way of eminence on account of their fuperior importance , as having been thought by our kings to merit a parti- cular regard for their prefervation ...
... five havens that lie on the east part of England , towards France ; thus called by way of eminence on account of their fuperior importance , as having been thought by our kings to merit a parti- cular regard for their prefervation ...
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... five fhips , and in each 24 men . To this belong Bromhal , Lyde , Of warftone , Dangemares , and Romenhal . - Hythe fur- nished five fhips , and in each 21 feamen . To this belongs Westmeath . Dover the fame number as Haftings . To this ...
... five fhips , and in each 24 men . To this belong Bromhal , Lyde , Of warftone , Dangemares , and Romenhal . - Hythe fur- nished five fhips , and in each 21 feamen . To this belongs Westmeath . Dover the fame number as Haftings . To this ...
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Strana 51 - A Journal from Grand Cairo to Mount Sinai and back again, translated from a manuscript written by the Prefetto of Egypt, in company with some missionaries de propaganda fide, at Grand Cairo: To which are added, Remarks on the Origin of Hieroglyphics, and the Mythology of the ancient Heathens.
Strana 344 - The method of computing these degrees in the canon law which our law has adopted, is as follows : we begin at the common ancestor, and reckon downwards : and in whatsoever degree the two persons, or the most remote of them, is distant from the common ancestor, that is the degree in which they are related to each other.
Strana 127 - Instead, therefore, of placing the world upon the giant, the giant upon the tortoise, and the tortoise upon he could not tell what, he placed the world at once upon itself...
Strana 277 - On hills where flocks are fed, flies toward the springs Of Ganges or Hydaspes, Indian streams; But in his way lights on the barren plains Of Sericana, where Chineses -drive With sails and wind their cany waggons light.: So, on this windy sea of land, the Fiend Walk'd up and down alone, bent on his prey...
Strana 149 - And therefore the common law of England, as such, has no allowance or authority there; they being no part of the mother country, but distinct, though dependent dominions. They are subject, however, to the control of the parliament, though (like Ireland, Man, and the rest) not bound by any acts of parliament, unless particularly named.
Strana 38 - Some Reflections on that part of a Book called Amyntor, or a Defence of Milton's Life, written by Toland, which relates to the Writings of the Primitive Fathers and the Canon of the New Testament, in a Letter to a Friend.
Strana 126 - ... at different distances, that is, surrounded with various spheres of attraction and repulsion ; in the same manner as solid matter is generally supposed to be. Provided, therefore, that any body move with a sufficient degree of velocity, or have...
Strana 2 - Cicero's interest appeared to be superior to that of all the candidates: for the nobles themselves, though always envious, and desirous to depress him, yet, out of regard to the dangers which threatened the city from many quarters, and seemed ready to...
Strana 236 - because they had acted in a manner repugnant to the honour and policy of this nation, and thereby brought great calamities on India, and enormous expenses on the East India company*" Here was no attempt on the charter.
Strana 345 - ... rose from one post to another, till at length he was chosen chief magistrate. In this office he maintained a fair character, and continued to fill...