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... we must glance at a consonant or two ; and , first , at one which seems to have served the Latins in a double capacity , viz . , sometimes Quintilian informs us as a vowel , and sometimes as 28 . UNIVERSITY CONVOCATION .
... we must glance at a consonant or two ; and , first , at one which seems to have served the Latins in a double capacity , viz . , sometimes Quintilian informs us as a vowel , and sometimes as 28 . UNIVERSITY CONVOCATION .
Side 98
... capacity employed in the prepara- tion of these works . Lowth and Murray and Webster are names universally distinguished . They were men of high literary attain- ments ; in many respects they were the peers of the ablest thinkers and ...
... capacity employed in the prepara- tion of these works . Lowth and Murray and Webster are names universally distinguished . They were men of high literary attain- ments ; in many respects they were the peers of the ablest thinkers and ...
Side 124
... capacity , for instance , with the linear base , such as governed the same relations at a period so far remote in the past as the earlier ages of the Christian era . To change systems of weight and measure , and to change them by ...
... capacity , for instance , with the linear base , such as governed the same relations at a period so far remote in the past as the earlier ages of the Christian era . To change systems of weight and measure , and to change them by ...
Side 126
... capacity , solidity and weight are deduced from the unit of length , is compared with the confused system or lack of system which unfortunately pervades the metrology of the English - speaking nations ; and on both these points the ...
... capacity , solidity and weight are deduced from the unit of length , is compared with the confused system or lack of system which unfortunately pervades the metrology of the English - speaking nations ; and on both these points the ...
Side 128
... capacity ; nor the mere fact of difference in the names by which we distinguish these units and their multiples and subdivisions ; nor the fact of difference in the arithmetical law by which the several denominations of weight or ...
... capacity ; nor the mere fact of difference in the names by which we distinguish these units and their multiples and subdivisions ; nor the fact of difference in the arithmetical law by which the several denominations of weight or ...
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Side 119 - My substance was not hid from Thee when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth ; Thine eyes did see my substance yet being imperfect, and in Thy
Side 108 - as when a hungry man dreameth and behold he eateth; but he awaketh and his soul is empty; or, as when a thirsty man dreameth, and behold he drinketh ; but he awaketh, and behold he is faint, and his soul hath appetite.
Side 103 - her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world. All things in heaven and in earth do her homage, the
Side 60 - For well she keeps her ancient stock. The stubborn strength of Pilgrim Rock; And still maintains, with milder laws And clearer light, the Good Old Cause ! Nor heeds the skeptic's puny hands, While near her school the church-spire stands; Nor fears the blinded bigot's rule, While near her church-spire stands the school.
Side 237 - I heard a voice from heaven, saying, Write— Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord from henceforth. Yea, saith the Spirit, that ihey may rest from their labors, and their
Side 119 - all my members were written, which in continuance were fashioned when as yet there was none of them.
Side 60 - The riches of the commonwealth Are free, strong minds, and hearts of health; And more to her than gold or grain, The cunning hand and cultured
Side 100 - I say, then, that the first procedure of mind in the elaboration of its knowledge, is always analytical. It descends from the whole to the parts, from the vague to the definite. Definitude, that is, a knowledge of minute differences is not
Side 243 - describe the surprise and astonishment expressed in the countenances of the bystanders on seeing so large a quantity of water heated, and actually made to boil, without any fire."*
Side 95 - Some wit of old, such wits of old there were, Whose hints showed meaning, whose allusions care; By one brave stroke to mark all human kind, Called clear blank paper, every infant mind;