The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Part 1,Volum 19Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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Pàgina 28
... soil with nature and vegetation . But all that is bright and fair in the Quirinal is brightest and fairest in that chapel in which the pope himself ponti- ficates on Sundays and other holydays . When lighted by the mid - day beams , it ...
... soil with nature and vegetation . But all that is bright and fair in the Quirinal is brightest and fairest in that chapel in which the pope himself ponti- ficates on Sundays and other holydays . When lighted by the mid - day beams , it ...
Pàgina 34
... soil various , but fertile . It has several good harbours , which will admit ships of 600 tons , as Widewall Bay on the west , and St. Margaret's Hope on the north . It is much frequented by lobster smacks . This island has three head ...
... soil various , but fertile . It has several good harbours , which will admit ships of 600 tons , as Widewall Bay on the west , and St. Margaret's Hope on the north . It is much frequented by lobster smacks . This island has three head ...
Pàgina 40
... soil , be- cause , in deep grounds , the weeds root the deeper . Mortimer . The layers will in a month strike root , being planted in a light loamy earth . Evelyn's Kalendar . These subterraneous vaults would be found espe- cially about ...
... soil , be- cause , in deep grounds , the weeds root the deeper . Mortimer . The layers will in a month strike root , being planted in a light loamy earth . Evelyn's Kalendar . These subterraneous vaults would be found espe- cially about ...
Pàgina 48
Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington). ceeding in any common soil and situation , and flowering annually in great abundance from May till October , in different sorts , though the general flowering season for the principal part ...
Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington). ceeding in any common soil and situation , and flowering annually in great abundance from May till October , in different sorts , though the general flowering season for the principal part ...
Pàgina 51
... soil is that upon a sandy gravel or rosiny Temple . sand . The billows from the kindling prow retire , Pitch , rosin , searwood on red wings aspire . Garth . Bouzebeus who could sweetly sing , Or with the rosined bow torment the string ...
... soil is that upon a sandy gravel or rosiny Temple . sand . The billows from the kindling prow retire , Pitch , rosin , searwood on red wings aspire . Garth . Bouzebeus who could sweetly sing , Or with the rosined bow torment the string ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 62 - Than wishest should be undone. Hie thee hither, That I may pour my spirits in thine ear; And chastise with the valour of my tongue All that impedes thee from the golden round, Which fate and metaphysical aid doth seem To have thee crown'd withal.
Pàgina 75 - And bid them speak for me: but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle up your spirits and put a tongue In every wound of Caesar that should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny.
Pàgina 62 - tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend: so Caesar may; Then, lest he may, prevent.
Pàgina 194 - And ever against eating cares, Lap me in soft Lydian airs, Married to immortal verse, Such as the meeting soul may pierce In notes, with many a winding bout Of linked sweetness long drawn out, With wanton heed, and giddy cunning, The melting voice through mazes running, Untwisting all the chains that tie The hidden soul of harmony ; That Orpheus...
Pàgina 17 - Arras, Amiens, experienced the cruel oppression of the German yoke; and the consuming flames of war spread from the banks of the Rhine over the greatest part of the seventeen provinces of Gaul. That rich and extensive country, as far as the ocean, the Alps, and the Pyrenees, was delivered to the Barbarians, who drove before them, in a promiscuous crowd, the bishop, the senator, and the virgin, laden with the spoils of their houses and altars.
Pàgina 349 - We must not make a scare-crow of the law, ' Setting it up to fear the birds of prey, And let it keep one shape, till custom make it Their perch, and not their terror.
Pàgina 64 - Brunswick's fated chieftain; he did hear That sound the first amidst the festival, And caught its tone with Death's prophetic ear, And when they smiled because he deemed it near, His heart more truly knew that peal too well Which stretched his father on a bloody bier, And roused the vengeance blood alone could quell; He rushed into the field, and, foremost fighting, fell.
Pàgina 272 - All school-days' friendship, childhood innocence ? We, Hermia, like two artificial gods, Have with our neelds created both one flower, Both on one sampler, sitting on one cushion, Both warbling of one song, both in one key ; As if our hands, our sides, voices, and mind», Had been incorporate.
Pàgina 17 - This scene of peace and plenty was suddenly changed into a desert; and the prospect of the smoking ruins could alone distinguish the solitude of nature from the desolation of man.
Pàgina 351 - Millions of Spirits for his fault amerced* Of Heaven, and from eternal splendours flung For his revolt; yet faithful how they stood, Their glory withered: as when Heaven's fire Hath scathed the forest oaks, or mountain pines, With singed top their stately growth though bare Stands on the blasted heath.