Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and sciences, compiled by a society of gentlemen in Scotland [ed. by W. Smellie]. Suppl. to the 3rd. ed., by G. Gleig, Հատոր 12 |
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... the Proprietor , FOR ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE AND COMPANY , EDINBURGH ; AND FOR VErnor , hood , AND SHARPE , LONDON . 1810 . 270 .77 399. d.97 . " Liege . ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA . LIE LIE a bishopric Encyclopaedia Britannica ;
... the Proprietor , FOR ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE AND COMPANY , EDINBURGH ; AND FOR VErnor , hood , AND SHARPE , LONDON . 1810 . 270 .77 399. d.97 . " Liege . ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA . LIE LIE a bishopric Encyclopaedia Britannica ;
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... London were ordered , in 1688 , to hang out lanterns duly at the accustomed time , which was renewed in 1690 ; and in 1716 it was enacted , that all those whose houses fronted any street , lane , or public paffage , fhould hang out one ...
... London were ordered , in 1688 , to hang out lanterns duly at the accustomed time , which was renewed in 1690 ; and in 1716 it was enacted , that all those whose houses fronted any street , lane , or public paffage , fhould hang out one ...
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... London in 1693. He was a jeweller by profeffion , and followed his business for many years in that neighbourhood with the fairest reputation . He was at the fame time strongly attached to the muses , yet feemed to have laid it down as a ...
... London in 1693. He was a jeweller by profeffion , and followed his business for many years in that neighbourhood with the fairest reputation . He was at the fame time strongly attached to the muses , yet feemed to have laid it down as a ...
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... London . He arrived in 1620 , and lived four years as a fervant to a mantua - maker in the parish of St Clements ... London , he removed with his family to his eftate at Hersham ; and in October 1666 was examined before a committee of ...
... London . He arrived in 1620 , and lived four years as a fervant to a mantua - maker in the parish of St Clements ... London , he removed with his family to his eftate at Hersham ; and in October 1666 was examined before a committee of ...
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... London were incorporated . The intention of this corporation was to prevent illiterate and ignorant medicafters from prac- ting the art of healing . Dr Linacre was the firit pre- fident , and held the oflice as long as he lived . Their ...
... London were incorporated . The intention of this corporation was to prevent illiterate and ignorant medicafters from prac- ting the art of healing . Dr Linacre was the firit pre- fident , and held the oflice as long as he lived . Their ...
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Էջ 233 - A body of nobility is also more peculiarly necessary in our mixed and compounded constitution, in order to support the rights of both the crown and the people, by forming a barrier to withstand the encroachments of both.
Էջ 269 - I am lawfully called," said he, " to appear in that city, and thither will I go in the name of the Lord, though as many devils as there are tiles on the houses were there combined against me.
Էջ 290 - Her speech was the melodious voice of Love, Her song the warbling of the vernal grove ; Her eloquence was sweeter than her song, Soft as her heart, and as her...
Էջ 233 - ... to be precarious. The nobility, therefore, are the pillars, which are reared from among the people, more immediately to support the throne; and, if that falls, they must also be buried under its ruins.
Էջ 152 - ... as there are a great many other ways by which heat might have been communicated to it. And if we cannot argue from the removal of the antecedent to the removal of the consequent, no more can we from the admission of the consequent to the admis.
Էջ 72 - The logarithm of the root of a number is found by dividing the logarithm of the number by the index of the root.
Էջ 327 - These being of different standing and proficiency, he was obliged to divide them into four or five classes, in each of which he employed a full hour every day, from the first of Nov. to the first of June. In the first class he taught the first six books of " Euclid's Elements," plain trigonometry, practical geometry, the elements of fortification, and an introduction to algebra.
Էջ 14 - ... it, for fome minutes, globules of light as large as the heads of pins. When he prefled thefe globules, they appeared to his touch like a foft and thin pulp ; and fome days after the fea was covered near the coafts with whole banks of thefe little iifh.
Էջ 191 - The Golden Orb or Globe, put into the king's right hand before he is crowned, and borne in his left, with the sceptre in his right, upon his return into Westminster-hall after he is crowned.
Էջ 410 - I could walk with, till this soul, like a ray of light, entered into me, and my tongue began to speak, my eye to see, and my foot to walk ; therefore punish it eternally, but deliver me.