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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... pole , and the mould filled in an inftant . This completes the work in relation to the caning part ; the reft being the fculptor's or carver's bufinefs , who , taking the figure out of the mould and earth wherewith it is encompaffed ...
... pole , and the mould filled in an inftant . This completes the work in relation to the caning part ; the reft being the fculptor's or carver's bufinefs , who , taking the figure out of the mould and earth wherewith it is encompaffed ...
Side 122
... POLE , is rather less than the common linnet , and has a blood - coloured fpot on the forehead , and the breast of ... POLE , is about half the fize of the greater red - pole ; ( fee N. 4. ) and has a rich spot of purplish red on the ...
... POLE , is rather less than the common linnet , and has a blood - coloured fpot on the forehead , and the breast of ... POLE , is about half the fize of the greater red - pole ; ( fee N. 4. ) and has a rich spot of purplish red on the ...
Side 123
... pole . This Species feems to be plentiful throughout Europe , from the extreme parts of Ruffia to Italy . It is very common in Greenland , and was alfo met with by our late voyagers at Oonalafhka . In A- merica it is likewife well known ...
... pole . This Species feems to be plentiful throughout Europe , from the extreme parts of Ruffia to Italy . It is very common in Greenland , and was alfo met with by our late voyagers at Oonalafhka . In A- merica it is likewife well known ...
Side 133
... poles , and which we cannot imagine the weak influence of the fun in thefe parts capable of raising . It is impoffible that a quantity of vapour can be mixed with frofty air , without communicating a great deal of heat to it ; and thus ...
... poles , and which we cannot imagine the weak influence of the fun in thefe parts capable of raising . It is impoffible that a quantity of vapour can be mixed with frofty air , without communicating a great deal of heat to it ; and thus ...
Side 137
... poles . Brown . FRUCTISTÆ , a fect of botanists . See Bo- FRUCTISTS , TANY , Index . * FRUCTUOUS . adj . fru & ueux , Fr. from fructify ] Fruitful ; fertile ; impregnating with fer- tility.- Apples of price , and plenteous fheaves of ...
... poles . Brown . FRUCTISTÆ , a fect of botanists . See Bo- FRUCTISTS , TANY , Index . * FRUCTUOUS . adj . fru & ueux , Fr. from fructify ] Fruitful ; fertile ; impregnating with fer- tility.- Apples of price , and plenteous fheaves of ...
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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.