The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Τόμος 10Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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Σελίδα 23
... plants ; natural order eighteenth , bicornes : CAL . exterior diphyllous , interior quinquefid : COR . Ovate ; the nectarium consists of ten subulated points : CAPS . quinquelocular , covered with the interior calyx formed in the shape ...
... plants ; natural order eighteenth , bicornes : CAL . exterior diphyllous , interior quinquefid : COR . Ovate ; the nectarium consists of ten subulated points : CAPS . quinquelocular , covered with the interior calyx formed in the shape ...
Σελίδα 24
... plants ; natural order seventeenth , caly- canthema : CAL . quadrifid and tubular : COR . pentapetalous , with the petals rising upwards . The nut is inferior , monospermous , and quad- rangular . Species three ; natives of North and ...
... plants ; natural order seventeenth , caly- canthema : CAL . quadrifid and tubular : COR . pentapetalous , with the petals rising upwards . The nut is inferior , monospermous , and quad- rangular . Species three ; natives of North and ...
Σελίδα 26
... Plants , and Hippocrates's Aphorisms ; and into Greek , Scipio's Dream , and Cicero's Treatise on Old Age . He wrote a Grammar and several other works in Greek and Latin ; and died at Rome in 1478 , aged eighty . GAZA , in ancient ...
... Plants , and Hippocrates's Aphorisms ; and into Greek , Scipio's Dream , and Cicero's Treatise on Old Age . He wrote a Grammar and several other works in Greek and Latin ; and died at Rome in 1478 , aged eighty . GAZA , in ancient ...
Σελίδα 37
... PLANTS . See BOTANY . GENERATOR , in music , signifies the principal sound or sounds by which others are produced . Thus the lowest C for the treble of the harpsi- chord , besides its octave , will strike an attentive ear with its ...
... PLANTS . See BOTANY . GENERATOR , in music , signifies the principal sound or sounds by which others are produced . Thus the lowest C for the treble of the harpsi- chord , besides its octave , will strike an attentive ear with its ...
Σελίδα 44
... plants of having knobs or joints . A piece of some geniculated plant seeming to be part of a sugar - cane . Woodward on Fossils . GENII , in the Mahommedan theology , a sort of intermediate beings , supposed to exist between men and ...
... plants of having knobs or joints . A piece of some geniculated plant seeming to be part of a sugar - cane . Woodward on Fossils . GENII , in the Mahommedan theology , a sort of intermediate beings , supposed to exist between men and ...
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Σελίδα 156 - 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.
Σελίδα 331 - A verb is a word which signifies to be, to do, or to suffer ; as, I am — I rule — I am ruled.
Σελίδα 32 - I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear : Fear him, which after he hath killed hath power to cast into hell; yea, I say unto you, Fear him.
Σελίδα 22 - Neither a borrower nor a lender be; For loan oft loses both itself and friend, And borrowing dulls the edge of husbandry.
Σελίδα 341 - I am. Thou art. He is. We are. You are. They are. I was. Thou wast He was. We were. You were. They were.
Σελίδα 376 - 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*.
Σελίδα 174 - What years, i' faith ? Vio. About your years, my lord. Duke. Too old, by heaven; let still the woman take An elder than herself ; so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart. For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and worn, Than women's are.
Σελίδα 330 - An Adjective is a word added to a substantive, to express its quality : as, " An industrious man ; a virtuous woman.
Σελίδα 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.
Σελίδα 124 - All the interior angles of any rectilineal figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides.