Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Volumen16Archibald Constable, 1823 |
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... respect to the beautiful experiments which have been made with the microscope on organic molecules , M. Bonnet , that learned and excellent observer of nature , remarks that they seem to carry us to the farthest verge of the sen- sible ...
... respect to the beautiful experiments which have been made with the microscope on organic molecules , M. Bonnet , that learned and excellent observer of nature , remarks that they seem to carry us to the farthest verge of the sen- sible ...
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... respects , still subsists for the management of their oustanding affairs : and the money arising from them is divided ... respect to these companies , when not confirmed by public authority , are the same as the former , but the articles ...
... respects , still subsists for the management of their oustanding affairs : and the money arising from them is divided ... respect to these companies , when not confirmed by public authority , are the same as the former , but the articles ...
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... respect was so great , that though his taste was not viti- ances set aside , Bossuet replied , The Provincial ... respecting the questions in dispute from these doctors , whom he consults by pro- posing his doubts ; and his answers to ...
... respect was so great , that though his taste was not viti- ances set aside , Bossuet replied , The Provincial ... respecting the questions in dispute from these doctors , whom he consults by pro- posing his doubts ; and his answers to ...
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... respect to the number of passions of which the mind is susceptible , different opinions have been held by different authors . Le Brun , a French writer on painting , justly considering the expression of the passions as a very important ...
... respect to the number of passions of which the mind is susceptible , different opinions have been held by different authors . Le Brun , a French writer on painting , justly considering the expression of the passions as a very important ...
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... respecting fear , which seems to militate against that account . We have attended with much solicitude to the actions ... respect to sudden resentment , we cannot help considering the ar- gument , which is brought in proof of its being ...
... respecting fear , which seems to militate against that account . We have attended with much solicitude to the actions ... respect to sudden resentment , we cannot help considering the ar- gument , which is brought in proof of its being ...
Términos y frases comunes
according afterwards ancient apostles appears Arabian Arabic army Attalus bishop body Cæsar called cause Chaldaic Chaldean character church colour consequence death descendants dialect draw Egypt Egyptians empire enemy equal Eumenes father formed Greece Greek Greek language guage Hebrew Herodotus honour horse inhabitants invention island Jesus Jews kind king kingdom language Latin learned length letters lines Lord manner means mind Mizraim mountains nature objects observed occasion opinion original parallel Parthians passion patriarch Pelasgi pendulum Pergamus Persian person perspective Peru petrifaction Philip philosophers Phoenician Pizarro point of distance point of sight prince province Ptolemy racter reign religion river Romans Rome Sanscrit says sent side soon Spaniards spiritus asper square St Paul St Peter Strabo Surenas Syria thing Thracians tion tongue town verbs whole words writing
Pasajes populares
Página 30 - I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life ; but, for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.
Página 32 - That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Página 30 - Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake...
Página 31 - Rumble thy bellyful ! Spit, fire ! spout, rain ! Nor rain, wind, thunder, fire, are my daughters: I tax not you, you elements, with unkindness ; I never gave you kingdom, call'd you children, You owe me no subscription: then, let fall Your horrible pleasure; here I stand, your slave, A poor, infirm, weak, and...
Página 259 - That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you : for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.
Página 30 - ... tis true, this god did shake ; His coward lips did from their colour fly, And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas, it cried, 'Give me some drink, Titinius,
Página 32 - O, that this too, too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew ! " Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter...
Página 30 - Dar'st thou, Cassius, now Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point ? ' Upon the word, Accoutred as I was, I plunged in And bade him follow : so indeed he did. The torrent...
Página 17 - As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
Página 31 - Like Niobe, all tears, why she, even she — O God ! a beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn'd longer — married with mine uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules...