A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Հատոր 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 |
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... feet , Mr. Secretary as chancellor , having before him the usual cloth and a long velvet cushion . Upon the other side sat the lawyers and physicians , next the queen's stage , with whom sat Mr. Dr. Haddon , master of requests , in his ...
... feet , Mr. Secretary as chancellor , having before him the usual cloth and a long velvet cushion . Upon the other side sat the lawyers and physicians , next the queen's stage , with whom sat Mr. Dr. Haddon , master of requests , in his ...
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... feet on a side . Authors generally mistake in fancying that the great and operose camp on St. George's hill , hard by , was Cæsar's ; that was a stationary camp ; by whom made , I have no con- cern at this time to inquire . But far ...
... feet on a side . Authors generally mistake in fancying that the great and operose camp on St. George's hill , hard by , was Cæsar's ; that was a stationary camp ; by whom made , I have no con- cern at this time to inquire . But far ...
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... feet long , and 50 broad in the midship , with a propor tionable height ( Rollin ) ; it had 4000 men for rowing , 3000 soldiers , and 200 sailors . This proves that Ptolemy pre- ferred oars to sails , which , in all likelihood , were ...
... feet long , and 50 broad in the midship , with a propor tionable height ( Rollin ) ; it had 4000 men for rowing , 3000 soldiers , and 200 sailors . This proves that Ptolemy pre- ferred oars to sails , which , in all likelihood , were ...
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... feet long , and 50 broad , with a hold of . 25 feet It would carry more sail , and go quicker . Such dimensions are so simple that a child could put them in prac- tice , since they give four breadths for one length , and the hold is in ...
... feet long , and 50 broad , with a hold of . 25 feet It would carry more sail , and go quicker . Such dimensions are so simple that a child could put them in prac- tice , since they give four breadths for one length , and the hold is in ...
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" To build frigates of 108 or 110 feet long for thirty guns , merely for the accommodation of metal , is like being guided by accessary parts to find principles for the direction of the whole , whereas it should be the subject which ...
" To build frigates of 108 or 110 feet long for thirty guns , merely for the accommodation of metal , is like being guided by accessary parts to find principles for the direction of the whole , whereas it should be the subject which ...
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A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine: Researches ... John Walker Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1809 |
A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine, Հատոր 1 John Walker Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1811 |
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Էջ 165 - And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle. And his brother's name was Jubal: he was the father of all such as handle the harp and organ.
Էջ 445 - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply, And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er resigned, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing lingering look behind?
Էջ 412 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Էջ 168 - To him the porter openeth ; and the sheep hear his voice : and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him : for they know his voice. And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him : for they know not the voice of strangers.
Էջ 46 - ... it is accorded, that if any other case supposed treason which is not above specified, doth happen before any justices, the justices shall tarry without any going to judgment of the treason, till the cause be shewed and declared before the King and his parliament, whether it ought to be judged treason or other felony.
Էջ 245 - I will crop off from the top of his young twigs a tender one, and will plant it upon an high mountain and eminent : in the mountain of the height of Israel will I plant it : and it shall bring forth boughs, and bear fruit, and be a goodly cedar : and under it shall dwell all fowl of every wing ; in the shadow of the branches thereof shall they dwell.
Էջ 417 - And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until eventide: and as soon as the sun was down, Joshua commanded that they should take his carcase down from the tree, and cast it at the entering of the gate of the city, and raise thereon a great heap of stones, that remaineth unto this day.
Էջ 349 - ... leaves resume their verdure again ; which, if we mistake not, we have also observed in furze. Whether the planting of yew in churchyards hold not its original from ancient funeral rites, or as an emblem of resurrection, from its perpetual verdure, may also admit conjecture.
Էջ 372 - ... a play and declaration of divers storyes of the Bible, beginning with the creation and fall of Lucifer, and ending with the generall judgment of the world, to be declared and played in the Whitsome weeke, was devised and made by one Sr.
Էջ 246 - Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir-tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle-tree...