The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Part 2,Volum 13Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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Pàgina 391
... England and her colonies take £ 400,000 , the United States £ 90,000 , and Portugal only £ 10,000 . The imports are , from England , manufactures for £ 300,000 ; from the United States , lumber , corn , & c . , for £ 100,000 ; and about ...
... England and her colonies take £ 400,000 , the United States £ 90,000 , and Portugal only £ 10,000 . The imports are , from England , manufactures for £ 300,000 ; from the United States , lumber , corn , & c . , for £ 100,000 ; and about ...
Pàgina 392
... England , when imported in British vessels , is £ 96 12s . 6d . per tun ; on which , when exported to the East Indies and China , a drawback is allowed of £ 86 2s . per tun . For vessels stopping here , provisions and refreshments are ...
... England , when imported in British vessels , is £ 96 12s . 6d . per tun ; on which , when exported to the East Indies and China , a drawback is allowed of £ 86 2s . per tun . For vessels stopping here , provisions and refreshments are ...
Pàgina 400
... England . Otho also founded a Benedictine convent , which he afterwards converted into an archbishopric , of which the archbishop was a count palatine , and had great privileges . The city is pleasantly situated amidst fruitful plains ...
... England . Otho also founded a Benedictine convent , which he afterwards converted into an archbishopric , of which the archbishop was a count palatine , and had great privileges . The city is pleasantly situated amidst fruitful plains ...
Pàgina 407
... England , signed and sealed by king John at Runnemede , between Windsor and Staines , June 19th , 1215 ; and confirmed by Henry III . and Edward I. This charter may be said to derive its origin from king Edward the Con- fessor , who ...
... England , signed and sealed by king John at Runnemede , between Windsor and Staines , June 19th , 1215 ; and confirmed by Henry III . and Edward I. This charter may be said to derive its origin from king Edward the Con- fessor , who ...
Pàgina 412
... England . Fortunately , however , for the reputation of the Italian physician , his experiments were per- formed both before Sir Humphry Davy , and professor Playfair ; before the former in 1814 , and the latter in 1817. Sir Humphry ...
... England . Fortunately , however , for the reputation of the Italian physician , his experiments were per- formed both before Sir Humphry Davy , and professor Playfair ; before the former in 1814 , and the latter in 1817. Sir Humphry ...
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Pàgina 486 - Or hear'st thou rather pure ethereal stream, Whose fountain who shall tell? Before the sun, Before the heavens thou wert, and at the voice Of God, as with a mantle didst invest The rising world of waters dark and deep, Won from the void and formless infinite.
Pàgina 416 - The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Pàgina 540 - There was a sound of revelry by night. And Belgium's capital had gathered then Her beauty and her chivalry ; and bright The lamps shone o'er fair women and brave men : A thousand hearts beat happily ; and when Music arose with its voluptuous swell, Soft eyes looked love to eyes which spake again ; And all went merry as a marriage-bell, But hush ! hark ! a deep sound strikes like a rising knell.
Pàgina 657 - All these things being considered, it seems probable to me that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties and in such proportion to space as most conduced to the end for which he formed them...
Pàgina 491 - The parting word shall pass my lips no more ! Thy maidens, grieved themselves at my concern, Oft gave me promise of thy quick return. What ardently I wished I long believed, And, disappointed still, was still deceived.
Pàgina 385 - I said; Tie up the knocker, say I'm sick, I'm dead. The Dog-star rages! nay 'tis past a doubt, All Bedlam, or Parnassus, is let out: Fire in each eye, and papers in each hand, They rave, recite, and madden round the land.
Pàgina 636 - It is only the effect, which that figure produces upon a mind, whose particular fabric or structure renders it susceptible of such sentiments. In vain would you look for it in the circle, or seek it, either by your senses, or by- mathematical reasonings, in all the properties of that figure.
Pàgina 544 - For the canon law, which the common law follows in this case, deems so highly and with such mysterious reverence of the nuptial tie, that it will not allow it to be unloosed for any cause whatsoever, that arises after the union is made.
Pàgina 435 - I have heard That guilty creatures, sitting at a play, Have by the very cunning of the scene Been struck so to the soul that presently They have proclaim'd their malefactions; For murder, though it have no tongue, will speak With most miraculous organ.
Pàgina 542 - Now these disabilities are of two sorts: first, such as are canonical, and therefore sufficient by the ecclesiastical laws to avoid the marriage in the spiritual court; but these in our law only make the marriage voidable, and not ipso facto void, until sentence of nullity be obtained.