Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Zväzok 22John Brown, 1816 |
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Strana 2
... fome particular circumftance or accident happening to individuals . See ACNOMEN and COGNOMEN . Da Chelne obferves , that furnames , were unknown in France before 987 , when the lords began to affume the names of their demefnes . Camden ...
... fome particular circumftance or accident happening to individuals . See ACNOMEN and COGNOMEN . Da Chelne obferves , that furnames , were unknown in France before 987 , when the lords began to affume the names of their demefnes . Camden ...
Strana 7
... fome at 46 , fome at 36 , and fome at 26 . The widows , conftantly in life together , derived from the first clafs , will come to their greatest age , and to a maximum , in 30 years , fuppofing , with M. de Moivre , 86 to be the utmost ...
... fome at 46 , fome at 36 , and fome at 26 . The widows , conftantly in life together , derived from the first clafs , will come to their greatest age , and to a maximum , in 30 years , fuppofing , with M. de Moivre , 86 to be the utmost ...
Strana 18
... fome valuable pearls . Sutherland affords iron- ftone , free - tone , and flate in abundance ; also quarries of marb'e , and mines of coal , though the people ufe turf and peat for fuch Lead ore , im- pregnated with filver , and even fome ...
... fome valuable pearls . Sutherland affords iron- ftone , free - tone , and flate in abundance ; also quarries of marb'e , and mines of coal , though the people ufe turf and peat for fuch Lead ore , im- pregnated with filver , and even fome ...
Strana 22
... fome fay , a bird that lies hid and fleeps in the winter . - The swallow follows not fummer more willingly than we your lordship . Shak . Daffodils , That come before the swallowu dares . Shak . -The swallows make of celandine , and the ...
... fome fay , a bird that lies hid and fleeps in the winter . - The swallow follows not fummer more willingly than we your lordship . Shak . Daffodils , That come before the swallowu dares . Shak . -The swallows make of celandine , and the ...
Strana 23
... fome years ago . 2. In a decayed hollow tree that was cut down , near Dolgelli , in Merionethshire . 3. In a cliff , near Whitby , Yorkshire ; where , on digging out a fox whole bushels of fwallows were found in a torpid condition . 4 ...
... fome years ago . 2. In a decayed hollow tree that was cut down , near Dolgelli , in Merionethshire . 3. In a cliff , near Whitby , Yorkshire ; where , on digging out a fox whole bushels of fwallows were found in a torpid condition . 4 ...
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Strana 279 - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field: upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
Strana 286 - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
Strana 63 - The body continuing suspended as before, and upright, if the head be leaned quite back, so that the face looks upwards, all the back part of the head being then under water, and its weight consequently in a great measure supported by it, the face...
Strana 271 - Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read : no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate : for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
Strana 71 - He has no children. All my pretty ones? Did you say all? O hell-kite! All? What, all my pretty chickens and their dam At one fell swoop?
Strana 124 - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
Strana 63 - ... that you cannot but by active force get down to the egg. Thus you feel the power of the water to support you, and learn to confide in that power ; while your endeavours to overcome it, and...
Strana 288 - God : but made himfelf of no reputation, and took upon him the form* of a fervant, and was made in the likenefs of men. And being found in fafhion as a man, he humbled himfelf, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the crofs.
Strana 334 - And Pharaoh's cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
Strana 62 - ... taken together is too light to sink wholly under water, but some part will remain above, until the lungs become filled with water, which happens from drawing water into them instead of air, when a person in the fright attempts breathing while the mouth and nostrils are under water.