The New American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge, Հատոր 6George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana D. Appleton, 1859 |
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... published in 1826 the first series of his Fragments philosophiques ( followed by a series of Nouveaux fragments in 1828 ) , favored the increasing liberal party , and in 1827 , when the Villèle ministry was supplanted by that of Mar ...
... published in 1826 the first series of his Fragments philosophiques ( followed by a series of Nouveaux fragments in 1828 ) , favored the increasing liberal party , and in 1827 , when the Villèle ministry was supplanted by that of Mar ...
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... published when he was 15 years old , including some of his compositions written at 10 years of age . While he was yet at school , he produced a com- edy entitled " Love's Riddle , " written in the pastoral strain . In 1636 he removed to ...
... published when he was 15 years old , including some of his compositions written at 10 years of age . While he was yet at school , he produced a com- edy entitled " Love's Riddle , " written in the pastoral strain . In 1636 he removed to ...
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... published the 1st vol- ume of his poems , the subjects of several of which had been suggested by Mrs. Unwin . The ... published anonymously , and lay for 3 years neglected until suddenly it caught the attention of the public . Lady ...
... published the 1st vol- ume of his poems , the subjects of several of which had been suggested by Mrs. Unwin . The ... published anonymously , and lay for 3 years neglected until suddenly it caught the attention of the public . Lady ...
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... published in 1814 what is still considered the best " Treatise on Landscape Painting in Water Colors . " His son DAVID is also a painter of some ability . II . FRANCIS AUGUSTUS , D.D. , an English clergyman of the Baptist denom- ination ...
... published in 1814 what is still considered the best " Treatise on Landscape Painting in Water Colors . " His son DAVID is also a painter of some ability . II . FRANCIS AUGUSTUS , D.D. , an English clergyman of the Baptist denom- ination ...
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... published posthumously in 1829 , and by a variety of minor publications . He was appointed archdeacon of Wilts in 1805 , and during the last 7 or 8 years of his life was afflicted with total blindness . COYPEL . I. NOËL , a French ...
... published posthumously in 1829 , and by a variety of minor publications . He was appointed archdeacon of Wilts in 1805 , and during the last 7 or 8 years of his life was afflicted with total blindness . COYPEL . I. NOËL , a French ...
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Էջ 96 - Walking by the sea-side, in a calm evening, upon a sandy shore, and with an ebbing tide, I have frequently remarked the appearance of a dark cloud, or, rather, very thick mist, hanging over the edge of the water, to the height, perhaps, of half a yard, and of the breadth of two or three yards, stretching along the coast as far as the eye could reach, and always retiring with the water. When this cloud came to be examined, it proved to be nothing else than so much space, filled with young shrimps...
Էջ 294 - If I had strength enough to hold a pen, I would write how easy and pleasant a thing it is to die.
Էջ 346 - That all men are by nature equally free and independent, and have certain inherent rights, of which, when they enter into a state of society, they cannot by any compact deprive or divest their posterity; namely, the enjoyment of life and liberty, with the means of acquiring and possessing property, and pursuing and obtaining happiness and safety.
Էջ 346 - All power residing originally in and being derived from the people, all the magistrates and officers of government are their substitutes and agents, and at all times accountable to them.
Էջ 264 - I may point out to the public that heroic youth, Col. Washington, whom I cannot but hope Providence has hitherto preserved in so signal a manner, for some important service.
Էջ 162 - was to consider the several matters not only in themselves, but relatively, or as they respect each other ; both to treat them as so many wholes, and as so many parts of some greater whole.
Էջ 204 - An Inquiry into the Secondary Causes which Mr. Gibbon has assigned for the rapid growth of Christianity.
Էջ 260 - Take counsel, execute judgment; Make thy shadow as the night in the midst of the noonday ; Hide the outcasts ; bewray not him that wandereth. Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab ; Be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler : For the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, The oppressors are consumed out of the land.
Էջ 232 - Commedia made during the fourteenth century, and now existing in the libraries of Europe, are more numerous than those of all other works, ancient and modern, made during the same period. Between the invention of printing and the year 1500, more than twenty editions were published in Italy, the earliest in 1472. During the sixteenth century there were forty editions; during the seventeenth, a period, for Italy, of sceptical...
Էջ 306 - His father, one of the French protestants who took refuge in England upon...