Arithmetical Questions on a New Plan: Intended to Answer the Double Purpose of Arithmetical Instruction and Miscellaneous Information ...author and proprietors, 1811 - 494 էջ |
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... period . The pupil , however , if fufficiently qualified in writing , fhould by no means omit copying the whole procefs of each fum in a com- mon cyphering - book ; and if the places , rivers , or countries mentioned in the queftion ...
... period . The pupil , however , if fufficiently qualified in writing , fhould by no means omit copying the whole procefs of each fum in a com- mon cyphering - book ; and if the places , rivers , or countries mentioned in the queftion ...
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... period of life the four first rules must be accurately learnt , must be engraven on the memory by a multitude of examples , of all kinds , beginning from the moft fimple that can be devised . In this view Mr. BUTLER'S book of examples ...
... period of life the four first rules must be accurately learnt , must be engraven on the memory by a multitude of examples , of all kinds , beginning from the moft fimple that can be devised . In this view Mr. BUTLER'S book of examples ...
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... period , without the difference of the hundredth part of a minute . It is alfo obferved by Mr. Hervey , that " it may feem unaccountable , to an unlearned reader , that aftronomers fhould fpeak fuch amazing things , and fpeak them with ...
... period , without the difference of the hundredth part of a minute . It is alfo obferved by Mr. Hervey , that " it may feem unaccountable , to an unlearned reader , that aftronomers fhould fpeak fuch amazing things , and fpeak them with ...
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... period , to fuch a degree as would vitrify or diffipate any fubftance known to us . Comets are always attended with ... periods of B 3 three three of them only are known with any certainty * NUMERATION . 5.
... period , to fuch a degree as would vitrify or diffipate any fubftance known to us . Comets are always attended with ... periods of B 3 three three of them only are known with any certainty * NUMERATION . 5.
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... period the Spartans loft the dominion of Greece , which they had enjoyed for nearly 500 years . The battle of Leucira was fought 371 years B. C. How many years have intervened between that period and the prefent year 1810 ? Anf . 2181 ...
... period the Spartans loft the dominion of Greece , which they had enjoyed for nearly 500 years . The battle of Leucira was fought 371 years B. C. How many years have intervened between that period and the prefent year 1810 ? Anf . 2181 ...
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Էջ 66 - For these reasons, there are not more useful members in a commonwealth than merchants ; they knit mankind together in a mutual intercourse of good offices, distribute the gifts of nature, find work for the poor, add wealth to the rich, and magnificence to the great.
Էջ 130 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Էջ 31 - This was the noblest Roman of them all: All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Էջ 9 - Meantime, refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky.
Էջ 350 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Էջ 185 - He gave us only over beast, fish, fowl Dominion absolute; that right we hold By his donation; but man over men He made not lord; such title to himself Reserving, human left from human free.