A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, Volum 10Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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Side 15
... forces it back , and allows the gas to issue in any quantity that may be required . A bridge of brass , consisting of a ... force of condensed air , must be fixed to the large reservoir , for the purpose of enabling any person to see the ...
... forces it back , and allows the gas to issue in any quantity that may be required . A bridge of brass , consisting of a ... force of condensed air , must be fixed to the large reservoir , for the purpose of enabling any person to see the ...
Side 50
... force once more blockaded the harbour . To this force the Genoese surrendered , April 18th 1814 , and received a garrison , in the expectation of The being reinstated in their former liberty . congress of Vienna , however , decided ...
... force once more blockaded the harbour . To this force the Genoese surrendered , April 18th 1814 , and received a garrison , in the expectation of The being reinstated in their former liberty . congress of Vienna , however , decided ...
Side 109
... force of gravity ; that they should be continuous or with- out fissures ; and that they should have no ele- vations or depressions . The reverse of this , however , is the fact . Instead of universal hori- zontality , we frequently find ...
... force of gravity ; that they should be continuous or with- out fissures ; and that they should have no ele- vations or depressions . The reverse of this , however , is the fact . Instead of universal hori- zontality , we frequently find ...
Side 110
... force acting from beneath , and filled with matters injected into them from the same quarter in a state of fusion . Their contents are thus different from the materials of the strata which they tra- verse , and almost always present a ...
... force acting from beneath , and filled with matters injected into them from the same quarter in a state of fusion . Their contents are thus different from the materials of the strata which they tra- verse , and almost always present a ...
Side 159
... force or otherwise ; to arrive at any state or posture : thus , to get off is to dispose of or escape ; to get over , to conquer or suppress ; to get up , to arise from repose or from a seat ; to remove from one place to another ; the ...
... force or otherwise ; to arrive at any state or posture : thus , to get off is to dispose of or escape ; to get over , to conquer or suppress ; to get up , to arise from repose or from a seat ; to remove from one place to another ; the ...
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Side 344 - A verb is a word which signifies to be, to do, or to suffer ; as, I am — I rule — I am ruled.
Side 359 - I am. Thou art. He is. We are. You are. They are. I was. Thou wast He was. We were. You were. They were.
Side 34 - tis in ourselves that we are thus or thus. Our bodies are our gardens, to the which our wills are gardeners ; so that if we will plant nettles or sow lettuce, set hyssop and weed up thyme, supply it with one gender of herbs or distract it with many, either to have it sterile with idleness or manured with industry, why, the power and corrigible authority of this lies in our wills.
Side 277 - scaped the wrangling crew, From Pyrrho's maze, and Epicurus' sty ; And held high converse with the godlike few, Who to the enraptured heart, and ear, and eye, Teach beauty, virtue, truth, and love, and melody.
Side 164 - Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
Side 392 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Side 271 - Ancient of days ! august Athena ! where, Where are thy men of might ? thy grand in soul ? Gone — glimmering through the dream of things that were...
Side 317 - O'er the pale marble shall they join their heads, And drink the falling tears each other sheds...
Side 292 - But one of the young men told Abigail, Nabal's wife, saying, Behold, David sent messengers out of the wilderness to salute our master; and he railed on them.
Side 394 - I say, they will receive a terrible blow this parliament, and yet they shall not see who hurts them. This counsel is not to be contemned, because it may do you good, and can do you no harm : for the danger is past, as soon as you have burned the letter. And I hope God will give you the grace to make good use of it, unto whose holy protection I commend you*.