The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Volum 12Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) 1839 |
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Pàgina 42
... taken with the bud , observing whether the eye of the bud be left to it or not ; for all those buds which lose their eyes in stripping are good for nothing : then , raising the bark of the stock , thrust the bud therein , placing it ...
... taken with the bud , observing whether the eye of the bud be left to it or not ; for all those buds which lose their eyes in stripping are good for nothing : then , raising the bark of the stock , thrust the bud therein , placing it ...
Pàgina 43
... taken warm from a patient , and brought in a servant's bosom . Others make several little wounds with a needle in one , two , or more places in the skin , till some drops of blood ensue ; then the operator pours a drop of warm pus fresh ...
... taken warm from a patient , and brought in a servant's bosom . Others make several little wounds with a needle in one , two , or more places in the skin , till some drops of blood ensue ; then the operator pours a drop of warm pus fresh ...
Pàgina 44
... taken offence at any thing , mixing pleasant and agreeable appearances with it , must be used , ' till it be grown inoffensive to them . Hark , how the cannon , inoffensive now , Gives signs of gratulation . A stranger , inoffensive ...
... taken offence at any thing , mixing pleasant and agreeable appearances with it , must be used , ' till it be grown inoffensive to them . Hark , how the cannon , inoffensive now , Gives signs of gratulation . A stranger , inoffensive ...
Pàgina 82
... taken for common loans ; but Justinian reduced it to trientes , or one - third of the as or centissimæ , that is four per cent .; but allowed higher interest to be taken of mer- chants , because there the hazard is greater . Gro- tius ...
... taken for common loans ; but Justinian reduced it to trientes , or one - third of the as or centissimæ , that is four per cent .; but allowed higher interest to be taken of mer- chants , because there the hazard is greater . Gro- tius ...
Pàgina 89
... taken to intersperse these additions , so that scarce any bock can be bought without purchasing something un- worthy of the author . Swift . For want of the interspersion of now and then an elegiac or a lyrick ode . Watts on the Mind ...
... taken to intersperse these additions , so that scarce any bock can be bought without purchasing something un- worthy of the author . Swift . For want of the interspersion of now and then an elegiac or a lyrick ode . Watts on the Mind ...
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Pàgina 93 - 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 275 - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
Pàgina 11 - Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world...
Pàgina 72 - To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Pàgina 70 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Pàgina 38 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please...
Pàgina 397 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
Pàgina 285 - A gown made of the finest wool, Which from our pretty lambs we pull, Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw and ivy buds With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
Pàgina 62 - Cameron's gathering' rose! The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard, and heard, too, have her Saxon foes: How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills, Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their...
Pàgina 10 - Eternal God, on what are thine enemies intent! What are those enterprises of guilt and horror, that, for the safety of their performers, require to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of heaven must not pierce ! Miserable men ! Proud of being the offspring of chance ; in love with universal disorder ; whose happiness is involved in the belief of there being no witness to their designs, and who are at ease only because they suppose themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world...