The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful Knowledge, Τόμος 6Charles Knight, 1836 |
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... afterwards , a third ; the latter was unfortunately broken by the animal itself , but the former is still in pre- servation . It fed upon lettuces and the tender leaves of cabbages ; the former seemed to be its favourite food ...
... afterwards , a third ; the latter was unfortunately broken by the animal itself , but the former is still in pre- servation . It fed upon lettuces and the tender leaves of cabbages ; the former seemed to be its favourite food ...
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... afterwards removed to Gottingen . Having left Göttingen he came to England in 1806 , with recommendations to Sir Joseph Banks , then an active member of the committee of the African Association . The association having lost all hopes of ...
... afterwards removed to Gottingen . Having left Göttingen he came to England in 1806 , with recommendations to Sir Joseph Banks , then an active member of the committee of the African Association . The association having lost all hopes of ...
Σελίδα 28
... afterwards , to have devoted himself entirely to lighter literature . He contributed to the Rolliad , ' the Ode to Dr. Prettyman , ' and the West- minster Guide . A comic opera , the Lord of the Manor , ' had already appeared in 1780 ...
... afterwards , to have devoted himself entirely to lighter literature . He contributed to the Rolliad , ' the Ode to Dr. Prettyman , ' and the West- minster Guide . A comic opera , the Lord of the Manor , ' had already appeared in 1780 ...
Σελίδα 29
... afterwards they became Arians . Their kingdom afterwards increased so far as to comprehend that part of Gaul which was to the east of the Saône and Rhône ( ex- cept the coast of Provence south of the Durance ) , Savoy , and a part of ...
... afterwards they became Arians . Their kingdom afterwards increased so far as to comprehend that part of Gaul which was to the east of the Saône and Rhône ( ex- cept the coast of Provence south of the Durance ) , Savoy , and a part of ...
Σελίδα 34
... afterwards , Mr. Burke was dismissed from office with the rest of his party . He never was again a member of the government . For some years after this the affairs of India engaged his whole heart , and soul , and mind , and strength ...
... afterwards , Mr. Burke was dismissed from office with the rest of his party . He never was again a member of the government . For some years after this the affairs of India engaged his whole heart , and soul , and mind , and strength ...
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Σελίδα 55 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves ; which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the meanwhile accusing or else excusing one another,) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospe.1.
Σελίδα 36 - This sum came very seasonably, as I was thinking of indenting myself for want of money to procure my passage. As soon as I was master of nine guineas, the price of wafting me to the torrid zone, I took a steerage passage in the first ship that was to sail from the Clyde, for Hungry ruin had me in the wind.
Σελίδα 40 - Burton's Anatomy of Melancholy, he said, was the only book that ever took him out of bed two hours sooner than he wished to rise.
Σελίδα 54 - Subsecivae; being a connected series of notes respecting the Geography, Chronology, and Literary History of the principal codes »and original documents of the Grecian, Roman, Feudal, and Canon Laws.
Σελίδα 36 - I had been for some days skulking from covert to covert, under all the terrors of a jail; as some ill-advised people had uncoupled the merciless pack of the law at my heels. I had taken the last farewell of my few friends; my chest was on the road to Greenock; I had composed the last song I should ever measure in Caledonia, The gloomy night is gathering fast?
Σελίδα 176 - For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature. And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Σελίδα 37 - As to any remuneration, you may think my songs either above or below price ; for they shall absolutely be the one or the other. In the honest enthusiasm with which I embark in your undertaking, to talk of money, wages, fee, hire, &c., would be downright prostitution of soul ! A proof of each of the songs that I compose or amend, I shall receive as a favor.
Σελίδα 29 - You, too, proceed! make falling arts your care; Erect new wonders, and the old repair; Jones and Palladio to themselves restore And be whate'er Vitruvius was before, Till kings call forth th...
Σελίδα 142 - Cherbury gives an interesting account of the education of a highly-born youth at the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth century.
Σελίδα 70 - Alas ! why do I say MY ? Our union would have healed feuds in which blood had been shed by our fathers, it would have joined lands broad and rich, it would have joined at least one heart, and two persons not ill matched in years (she is two years my elder), and — and — and — what has been the result?