Biographical Sketches in Cornwall ...: In Three Volumes, Volum 3Nichols, 1831 - 180 sider |
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... Sine me liber ! ibis in urb It will be observed , that I have not con- fined myself strictly to the natives of Cornwall , but ( with an exception or two ) to Cornish families . There is one grand exception , indeed - that of.
... Sine me liber ! ibis in urb It will be observed , that I have not con- fined myself strictly to the natives of Cornwall , but ( with an exception or two ) to Cornish families . There is one grand exception , indeed - that of.
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... observations on the con- duct of our mining adventurers and all their concerns , and of exercising his sagacity in detecting errors , and his invention in planning improvements . In 1724 , he mar- vied Isabella Vibert , of Tolver , in ...
... observations on the con- duct of our mining adventurers and all their concerns , and of exercising his sagacity in detecting errors , and his invention in planning improvements . In 1724 , he mar- vied Isabella Vibert , of Tolver , in ...
Side 11
... observe the product of the inland and foreign post - offices was £ 432,048 . In a notet below , will be seen a codicil ... observed , " he is much respected I believe in his neigh- bourhood , but in his public capacity we all suspect him ...
... observe the product of the inland and foreign post - offices was £ 432,048 . In a notet below , will be seen a codicil ... observed , " he is much respected I believe in his neigh- bourhood , but in his public capacity we all suspect him ...
Side 14
... observations , he at length pub- lished in the year 1801 , in a thin but large folio volume , under the title of Nereis Britannica , containing coloured figures of all the then discovered British Fuci with de- scriptions in Latin and ...
... observations , he at length pub- lished in the year 1801 , in a thin but large folio volume , under the title of Nereis Britannica , containing coloured figures of all the then discovered British Fuci with de- scriptions in Latin and ...
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... observe , that the Σίνδονες Μαργ aprides of antiquity might have obtained the name , not only from their shining ... observation her maritime treasures : 16 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.
... observe , that the Σίνδονες Μαργ aprides of antiquity might have obtained the name , not only from their shining ... observation her maritime treasures : 16 BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES.
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Side 41 - If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed : for he that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.
Side 35 - And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them. And their eyes were opened, and they knew him ; and he vanished out of their sight.
Side 104 - And there hath been thy bane; there is a fire And motion of the soul which will not dwell In its own narrow being, but aspire Beyond the fitting medium of desire; And, but once kindled, quenchless evermore, Preys upon high adventure, nor can tire Of aught but rest; a fever at the core, Fatal to him who bears; to all who ever bore.
Side 30 - Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Side 34 - These requisites were found to be afforded by air-tight lanterns, of various constructions, supplied with air from tubes or canals of small diameter, or from apertures covered with wire-gauze, placed below the flame, through which explosions cannot be communicated ; and having a chimney at the upper part, for carrying off the foul air.
Side 101 - Wherefore, take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand in the evil day, and having done all to stand.
Side 39 - ... referring certain laws of motion of the sea to the moon, — that the physical inquirer is seldom disposed to assert, confidently, on any abstruse subjects belonging to the order of natural things, and still less so on those relating to the more mysterious relations of moral events and intellectual natures.
Side 144 - I had ; and we each of us made use of the intelligence as we liked. I am sorry I have not been able to write to you more fully than I do. But we have been waiting in expectation of hearing, every day, for three weeks past, of the death of Mrs.
Side 124 - Except ye be born again of water and of the spirit, ye cannot enter into the kingdom of Heaven.
Side 39 - In my opinion, profound minds are the most likely to think lightly of the resources of human reason; it is the pert superficial thinker who is generally strongest in every kind of unbelief. The deep philosopher sees chains of causes and effects so wonderfully and strangely linked together, that he is usually the last person to decide upon the impossibility of any two series of events being independent...