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Thales , in particular , taught them to measure the height of the Pyramids by the
shadow they cast , and was acquainted with the obliquity of the ecliptic ; subjects
which the Egyptians scarcely ever heard of , and whose boasted philo . sophy ...
Thales , in particular , taught them to measure the height of the Pyramids by the
shadow they cast , and was acquainted with the obliquity of the ecliptic ; subjects
which the Egyptians scarcely ever heard of , and whose boasted philo . sophy ...
Pàgina 153
His object was to obtain a measure of the greatest length that conveniency would
allow , from the vibration of two pendulums , whose vibrations are in the ratio of 2
to 1 ; and the difference of whose lengths coincide with the English standard in ...
His object was to obtain a measure of the greatest length that conveniency would
allow , from the vibration of two pendulums , whose vibrations are in the ratio of 2
to 1 ; and the difference of whose lengths coincide with the English standard in ...
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a most sweet and courteous gentleman , to whose great civilities in vouch safing
me the perufal of those excellent MSS . of his ancestors , which have been lo
greatly useful to me in this my undertaking , I gladly own hereby my own molt ...
a most sweet and courteous gentleman , to whose great civilities in vouch safing
me the perufal of those excellent MSS . of his ancestors , which have been lo
greatly useful to me in this my undertaking , I gladly own hereby my own molt ...
Pàgina 433
These animals , whose bodies are green burnished with gold , and whose head
is a bright polished blue , are very beautiful ; but Mr . Hill is mif . taken when he
tells us that the medicine called Venice treacle is prepared from the flesh of these
...
These animals , whose bodies are green burnished with gold , and whose head
is a bright polished blue , are very beautiful ; but Mr . Hill is mif . taken when he
tells us that the medicine called Venice treacle is prepared from the flesh of these
...
Pàgina 459
... folitary notes of the birds that inhabited the cliffs . • From this point the eye
commanded an entire view of those majestic and sublime alps whose aspect fills
the soul with emotions of indescribable awe , and seems to lift it to a nobler
nature .
... folitary notes of the birds that inhabited the cliffs . • From this point the eye
commanded an entire view of those majestic and sublime alps whose aspect fills
the soul with emotions of indescribable awe , and seems to lift it to a nobler
nature .
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Informació bibliogràfica
| Títol | The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature, Volum 4 |
| Editor | Tobias Smollett |
| Col·laboradors | Richard Baldwin, Archibald Hamilton |
| Editor | R[ichard]. Baldwin, at the Rose in Pater-noster-Row, 1792 |
| Original de | Universitat d’Oxford |
| Digitalitzat el | 11 Març 2008 |
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