Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Volum 10John Brown, 1816 |
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Side 63
... globe . See ENGLAND , 82 , 83 . and other regulations of the Society , were deter- mined to be encroachments on authority , and abufes of government ; the Society itfelf was inal ly diffolved , and its members declared incapabl- ( 49 ...
... globe . See ENGLAND , 82 , 83 . and other regulations of the Society , were deter- mined to be encroachments on authority , and abufes of government ; the Society itfelf was inal ly diffolved , and its members declared incapabl- ( 49 ...
Side 78
... globe . The Commer cial Treaty between France and England was very advantageous to both countries ; it opened an ex- tenfive market for English woollens , cottons , pot . tery , and hardware , and for French wines , linens , and ...
... globe . The Commer cial Treaty between France and England was very advantageous to both countries ; it opened an ex- tenfive market for English woollens , cottons , pot . tery , and hardware , and for French wines , linens , and ...
Side 103
... globe or shell by freezing water in it ; when , from the known thickness and tenacity of the metal , it was found that the expanfive power of a spherule of water only one inch in diameter was fufficient to over- come a refistance of ...
... globe or shell by freezing water in it ; when , from the known thickness and tenacity of the metal , it was found that the expanfive power of a spherule of water only one inch in diameter was fufficient to over- come a refistance of ...
Side 123
... globe , 8. FRINGILLA LINOTA , the LINNET , has the bottom of the breast of a fine blood red , which heightens as the fpring advances . These birds are much efteemed for their fong They feed on feeds of different kinds , which they peel ...
... globe , 8. FRINGILLA LINOTA , the LINNET , has the bottom of the breast of a fine blood red , which heightens as the fpring advances . These birds are much efteemed for their fong They feed on feeds of different kinds , which they peel ...
Side 132
... globe with the air in thofe dreary climates . It is well known , that aqueous vapour always flies from a warm to a colder place . For this reaton , the vapours raised by the fun in the more tempe rate regions of the earth , muft ...
... globe with the air in thofe dreary climates . It is well known , that aqueous vapour always flies from a warm to a colder place . For this reaton , the vapours raised by the fun in the more tempe rate regions of the earth , muft ...
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Side 150 - For they that dwell at Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they knew him not, nor yet the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath day, they have fulfilled them in condemning him.
Side 352 - If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and one side equal to one side, viz.
Side 127 - That the graves, all gaping wide, Every one lets forth his sprite, In the church-way paths to glide : And we fairies, that do run By the triple Hecate's team, From the presence of the sun, Following darkness like a dream, Now are frolic ; not a mouse Shall disturb this hallow'd house : I am sent with broom before, To sweep the dust behind the door.
Side 184 - Hell is murky. Fie, my lord, fie ! a soldier, and afeard? What need we fear who knows it, when none can call our power to account?
Side 349 - The Measure of an angle, is an arc of any circle contained between the two lines which form that angle, the angular point being the centre ; and it is estimated by the number of degrees contained in that arc.
Side 372 - ... and kingdoms from whence they came. There is so little uniformity, that it is difficult to trace any governing principles among them. An aversion to labour is too predominant, owing in part to the relaxing heat of the climate, and partly to the want of the necessity to excite industry.
Side 237 - Though an avenue crossing a park or separating a lawn, and intercepting views from the seat to which it leads, are capital faults, yet a great avenue cut through woods, perhaps before entering a park, has a noble air, and Like footmen running before coaches To tell the inn what Lord approaches, announces the habitation of some man of distinction.
Side 218 - ... that these animals are bona vacantia, and, having no other owner, belong to the king by his prerogative. As therefore the former reason was held to...
Side 87 - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
Side 348 - A plane rectilineal angle is the inclination of two straight lines to one another, which meet together, but are not in the same straight line.