The Modern Preceptor ; Or, a General Course of Education, Τόμος 2Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe, 1810 - 580 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα vi
... Plane Sailing 286 Traverse Sailing 290 Parallel Sailing Middle Latitude Sailing Mercator's Sailing Oblique Sailing Windward Sailing 293 295 301 307 311 Current Sailing Maps and Charts 313 319 CHAP . X. OF DRAWING , PAINTING , ENGRAVING ...
... Plane Sailing 286 Traverse Sailing 290 Parallel Sailing Middle Latitude Sailing Mercator's Sailing Oblique Sailing Windward Sailing 293 295 301 307 311 Current Sailing Maps and Charts 313 319 CHAP . X. OF DRAWING , PAINTING , ENGRAVING ...
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... plane surface , but spherical , is drawn from the voyages repeatedly performed by those who have sailed round the world , who have , in a general sense , proceeded on in the same direction , some going always westward , others always ...
... plane surface , but spherical , is drawn from the voyages repeatedly performed by those who have sailed round the world , who have , in a general sense , proceeded on in the same direction , some going always westward , others always ...
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... plane , but a spherical body , totally unconnected with any other part of the universe . In an eclipse of the moon , which , as shall be explained when we come to treat of astronomy , is occasioned by the earth coming in between her and ...
... plane , but a spherical body , totally unconnected with any other part of the universe . In an eclipse of the moon , which , as shall be explained when we come to treat of astronomy , is occasioned by the earth coming in between her and ...
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... plane surface , cannot well be traced back beyond the days of the Greek philosopher Thales , and his successor Anaximander , who , about the year 580 before the Christian era , produced a geographical table , perhaps a map , exhibiting ...
... plane surface , cannot well be traced back beyond the days of the Greek philosopher Thales , and his successor Anaximander , who , about the year 580 before the Christian era , produced a geographical table , perhaps a map , exhibiting ...
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... plane , bounded on all sides by the sea and the heavens : more attentive observers were , however , long ago persuaded that the earth is a round ball , globe , or sphere , maintaining its appointed place amongst the innumerable bodies ...
... plane , bounded on all sides by the sea and the heavens : more attentive observers were , however , long ago persuaded that the earth is a round ball , globe , or sphere , maintaining its appointed place amongst the innumerable bodies ...
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action affections agreeable America ancient angle appear axis beauty body breadth called Cape centre chief town circle climate coast colours columns connections consequently considerable contains copper course creature Danube degree of longitude discovered distance divided dominical letter dominions duty earth east ecliptic elevation England English miles epact equal equator Europe extending feet France geographic miles globe gulf of Venice happiness height human inhabitants Ireland island isles Italy lakes latitude length light longitude mankind meridian mind minutes moon moral mountains nature northern objects obligation observed painting parallel PARALLEL SAILING passions perpendicular petrifactions plane plane sailing Poland pole portion Portugal principal produced proportion reckoned rising river round Russia sailed Scotland sense ship shores side situated southern Spain square miles substance sun's supposed surface Sweden temper tion tracts various vast virtue whole
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Σελίδα 381 - For could the Arches be otherwise than pointed when the Workman was to imitate that curve which branches of two opposite trees make by their intersection with one another ? Or could the Columns be otherwise than split into distinct shafts, when they were to represent the Stems of a clump of Trees...
Σελίδα 338 - ... intellect, or from the confused manner in which those collections have been laid up in his mind. The addition of other men's judgment is so far from weakening our own, as is the opinion of many, that it will fashion and consolidate those ideas of excellence which lay in embryo, feeble, ill-shaped, and confused...
Σελίδα 339 - NOR whilst I recommend studying the art from artists, can I be supposed to mean, that nature is to be neglected: I take this study in aid, and not in exclusion, of the other. Nature is, and must be the fountain which alone is inexhaustible; and from. which all excellencies must originally flow.
Σελίδα 492 - ... from the virtuous character. It is the cement of society, or that pervading spirit which connects its members, inspires its various relations, and maintains the order and subordination of each part to the whole. Without it, society would become a den of thieves and banditti, hating and hated, devouring and devoured, by one another.
Σελίδα 238 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, etc.
Σελίδα 482 - Let avarice defend it as it will, there is an honest reluctance in humanity against buying and selling, and regarding those of our own species as our wealth and possessions.
Σελίδα 417 - Senfes of Pleafure invite him to new Purfuits ; he grows fenfible to the Attractions of Beauty, feels a peculiar Sympathy with the Sex, and forms a more tender kind of Attachment than he has yet experienced. This becomes the Cement of a new Moral Relation, and gives a fofter Turn to his Paflions and Behaviour.
Σελίδα 414 - Destination of Man, or in other words what his Business is, or what Conduct he is obliged to pursue, we must inspect his Constitution, take every Part to pieces, examine their mutual Relations one to the other, and the common Effort or Tendency of the...
Σελίδα 474 - ... moral connection, the spring of many domestic endearments, has measured out to each pair a particular sphere of action, proportioned to their views, and adapted to their respective capacities.
Σελίδα 439 - They shew mankind in every attitude and variety of character, and give virtue both its struggles and its triumphs.