The Accomplished Tutor: Or, Complete System of Liberal Education: Containing the Most Improved Theory and Practice of the Following Subjects: 1. English Grammar, and Elocution. 2. Penmanship, and Short Hand. 3. Arithmetic, Vulgar and Decimal ... and Other Useful Matter. Embellished with Twenty Copper-plates and Six Maps, Neatly Engraved, Τόμος 1H. D. Symonds and Vernor and Hood, 1806 |
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Σελίδα viii
... . Of Vision 414 2. Of Single , Compound , and Solar Micro- scopes 428 3. Of Refracting , Reflecting , and Solar Tele- scopes 4. Dr. Herschel's Improved Telescope 434 456 THE Copies No 1 . Plate . 1 . ROUND TEXT vii CONTENTS .
... . Of Vision 414 2. Of Single , Compound , and Solar Micro- scopes 428 3. Of Refracting , Reflecting , and Solar Tele- scopes 4. Dr. Herschel's Improved Telescope 434 456 THE Copies No 1 . Plate . 1 . ROUND TEXT vii CONTENTS .
Σελίδα 356
... telescope moveable upon the centre ; also a compass to point out the bearings , & c . The whole is fixed by the centre upon a stand . When this inftrument is used , a field - book is neceffary , to note down all measures , angles , & c ...
... telescope moveable upon the centre ; also a compass to point out the bearings , & c . The whole is fixed by the centre upon a stand . When this inftrument is used , a field - book is neceffary , to note down all measures , angles , & c ...
Σελίδα 357
... telescopes or other fights , used to find levels , or how much one place is higher than ano- ther . The offset - ftaff is ten links in length , and useful for mea- furing the offsets and other fhort distances . There There are also ...
... telescopes or other fights , used to find levels , or how much one place is higher than ano- ther . The offset - ftaff is ten links in length , and useful for mea- furing the offsets and other fhort distances . There There are also ...
Σελίδα 368
... telescope fights . 4. It is not neceffary to measure every distance , because any stationary line being exactly laid down from any scale , all the other lines will be proportional to it : but fometimes it is neceffary to measure the ...
... telescope fights . 4. It is not neceffary to measure every distance , because any stationary line being exactly laid down from any scale , all the other lines will be proportional to it : but fometimes it is neceffary to measure the ...
Σελίδα 434
... TELESCOPES . • BEFORE the reader enters into the defcription of telescopes , it will be neceffary to explain the nature of concave lenses , and their property in rendering rays divergent . Alfo the nature of reflection by plain and ...
... TELESCOPES . • BEFORE the reader enters into the defcription of telescopes , it will be neceffary to explain the nature of concave lenses , and their property in rendering rays divergent . Alfo the nature of reflection by plain and ...
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adjective adverb againſt alfo alſo angle anſwer characters confifts confonants convex lens decimal decimal fraction denomination diameter diſtance divided dividend divifion divifor equal Example exprefs faid fame manner farthings fecond feen feet fenfe fentence ferve feven fhall fhew fhillings fhould fide figure fimple fingle fingular firft firſt fome fometimes foregoing fquare fraction ftands fubftantive fubject fubtract fuch gallons given number glafs glaſs inches inftrument intereft interfections laft laſt learner lefs lens letters meaſure microſcope mirror mode moft moſt muft multiply muſt neceffary neuter nominative cafe noun obferving objective cafe oppofite paffing paft participle pence perfon placed pleaſe plural pofition pounds prefent prepofition pronoun purpoſe queſtion quotient rays reprefented rule of three ſmall ſpeaker ſquare ſtands ſtation teleſcope thefe theſe third perfon thofe thoſe thou thouſand ufed uſed verb vowel Vulgar Fractions whofe whoſe words yards
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Σελίδα 47 - Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.
Σελίδα 62 - Nature; to show virtue her own feature; scorn, her own image; and the very age and body of the time, his form and pressure. Now, this overdone, or come tardy off, though it make the unskilful laugh, cannot but make the judicious grieve ; the censure of which one must, in your allowance, o'erweigh a whole theatre of others.
Σελίδα 44 - Were all books reduced thus to their quintessence, many a bulky author would make his appearance in a penny paper : there would be scarce such a thing in nature as a folio : the works of an age would be contained on a few shelves ; not to mention millions of volumes that would be utterly annihilated.
Σελίδα 61 - Speak the speech, I pray you, as I pronounced it to you, trippingly on the tongue : but if you mouth it, as many of your players do, I had as lief the town-crier spoke my lines.
Σελίδα 61 - Herod. Pray you, avoid it. Be not too tame neither, but let your own discretion be your tutor. Suit the action to the word, the word to the action, with this special observance, that you o'erstep not the modesty of nature.
Σελίδα 197 - RULE. Divide the numerator by the denominator, and the quotient will be the whole number, and the remainder will be the numerator to the denominator.
Σελίδα 62 - ... accent of Christians, nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have so strutted, and bellowed, that I have thought some of Nature's journeymen had made men, and not made them well, they imitated humanity so abominably.
Σελίδα 61 - ... t were, the mirror up to nature ; to show virtue her own feature, scorn her own image, and the very age and body of the time his form and pressure.
Σελίδα 302 - Pounds of good and lawful Money of Great Britain, to be paid to...
Σελίδα 205 - Multiply all the numerators together for a new numerator, and all the denominators together for a new denominator.