The History of Printing in America: With a Biography of Printers, and an Account of Newspapers; to which is Prefixed a Concise View of the Discovery and Progress of the Art in Other Parts of the World : [Faksim. in Kupferstich], Τόμος 1Thomas, 1810 - 4 σελίδες |
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... nearly forty years since , wrote a small , but ingenious treatise , intitled , " America known to the Ancients , " appears to have been of opinion , that the posterity of Japhet , by Magog , were the pri mary inhabitants of America ...
... nearly forty years since , wrote a small , but ingenious treatise , intitled , " America known to the Ancients , " appears to have been of opinion , that the posterity of Japhet , by Magog , were the pri mary inhabitants of America ...
Σελίδα 24
... nearly all these advantages result from Printing ; for without this discovery few would have been able to procure even a Bible , a manuscript copy of which must have cost , perhaps , five or six hundred dol- lars . At the present period ...
... nearly all these advantages result from Printing ; for without this discovery few would have been able to procure even a Bible , a manuscript copy of which must have cost , perhaps , five or six hundred dol- lars . At the present period ...
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... nearly effaced , and an insensible gradation occu- pies the space which separated the two extremes of genius and stupidity . " + An English divine , whose Essays are well known and approved by the learned and pious , is * M . de ...
... nearly effaced , and an insensible gradation occu- pies the space which separated the two extremes of genius and stupidity . " + An English divine , whose Essays are well known and approved by the learned and pious , is * M . de ...
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... nearly all the ancient manu- scripts which have been handed down to us are made of that material . There are some in different parts of the world , which are from twelve to fifteen hun- dred years old ; * some of them are in the shape ...
... nearly all the ancient manu- scripts which have been handed down to us are made of that material . There are some in different parts of the world , which are from twelve to fifteen hun- dred years old ; * some of them are in the shape ...
Σελίδα 34
... nearly all we know of the matter is , that the Chinese have had the use of paper from time immemorial . They still excel all other nations in the manufacture of it , so far as relates to fineness , and delicacy of texture . Silk is ...
... nearly all we know of the matter is , that the Chinese have had the use of paper from time immemorial . They still excel all other nations in the manufacture of it , so far as relates to fineness , and delicacy of texture . Silk is ...
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Σελίδα 258 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day ; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord JESUS CHRIST, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Σελίδα 2 - States entitled an act for the encouragement of learning hy securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the author., and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned, and also to an act entitled an act supplementary to an act, entitled an act for the encouragement of learning by securing the copies of maps, charts and books to the authors and proprietors of such copies during the times therein mentioned and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving and...
Σελίδα 2 - THOMAS, of the said District, has deposited in this Office the Title of a Book, the Right whereof he claims as Author, in the Words following, to 'wit : The History of Printing in America.
Σελίδα 290 - I desire to see it done before I die, and I am so deep in years, that I cannot expect to live long; besides, we have but one man, viz. the Indian Printer, that is able to compose the sheets, and correct the press with understanding.
Σελίδα 173 - And Abraham hearkened unto Ephron; and Abraham weighed to Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant.
Σελίδα 21 - Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Σελίδα 85 - And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, like the engravings of a signet ; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.
Σελίδα 56 - Isaiah, Jeremiah, Lamentations, Ezekiel, Daniel, Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi.
Σελίδα 313 - I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to come round by sea. I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, and I knew no soul, nor where to look for lodging. I...
Σελίδα 314 - I desired him to let me have threepenny-worth of bread of some kind or other. He gave me three large rolls. I was surprised at receiving so much : I took them, however, and, having no room in my pockets, I walked on with a roll under each arm, eating a third.