Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and sciences, compiled by a society of gentlemen in Scotland [ed. by W. Smellie]. Suppl. to the 3rd. ed., by G. Gleig, Volumen6 |
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... coals ; but though they were near- ly red , yet when he rubbed them together by means of an iron rod , he observed the fame coloured circles and ovals as before . When he ceased to press upon them the colours feemed to vanish ; but when ...
... coals ; but though they were near- ly red , yet when he rubbed them together by means of an iron rod , he observed the fame coloured circles and ovals as before . When he ceased to press upon them the colours feemed to vanish ; but when ...
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... Coal firft ufed in England . 1308 The popes removed to Avignon in France for 70 years . 1310 Lincoln's Inn society established . The knights of St John take poffeffion of the ifle of Rhodes . 1314 The battle of Bannockburn , between ...
... Coal firft ufed in England . 1308 The popes removed to Avignon in France for 70 years . 1310 Lincoln's Inn society established . The knights of St John take poffeffion of the ifle of Rhodes . 1314 The battle of Bannockburn , between ...
Página 120
... Coals first brought to London . 1358 Arms of England and France first quartered by Edward III . University of Cologne founded . Tamerlane began to reign in Perfia . 1362 The law pleadings in England changed from French to English in ...
... Coals first brought to London . 1358 Arms of England and France first quartered by Edward III . University of Cologne founded . Tamerlane began to reign in Perfia . 1362 The law pleadings in England changed from French to English in ...
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... London , rebuilt by Sir Chriftopher Wren in 37 years , at one million expence , by a duty on coals . The English South - fea company began . Q2 1712 Duke 1712 Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun killed in a CHRONOLOGY . 123.
... London , rebuilt by Sir Chriftopher Wren in 37 years , at one million expence , by a duty on coals . The English South - fea company began . Q2 1712 Duke 1712 Duke of Hamilton and Lord Mohun killed in a CHRONOLOGY . 123.
Página 157
... coals , by which the mercury is difenga- ged and forms vapours , which , being applied to the body of the difeafed perfon , penetrate through the טן Ports . pores of the skin , and produce effects fimilar to thofe Cinnamon of mercury ...
... coals , by which the mercury is difenga- ged and forms vapours , which , being applied to the body of the difeafed perfon , penetrate through the טן Ports . pores of the skin , and produce effects fimilar to thofe Cinnamon of mercury ...
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Página 361 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Página 362 - Like night, and darken'd all the land of Nile: So numberless were those bad Angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell...
Página 338 - The directors of such companies, however, being the managers rather of other people's money than of their own, it cannot well be expected that they should watch over it with the same anxious vigilance with which the partners in a private copartnery frequently watch over their own.
Página 250 - Space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them ; and that these primitive Particles being Solids, are incomparably harder than any porous Bodies compounded of them ; even so very hard, as never to wear or break in pieces ; no ordinary Power being able to divide what God himself made one in the first Creation.
Página 185 - A Journal from Grand Cairo to Mount Sinai and back again, translated from a manuscript written by the Prefetto of Egypt, in company with some missionaries de propaganda fide, at Grand Cairo: To which are added, Remarks on the Origin of Hieroglyphics, and the Mythology of the ancient Heathens.
Página 338 - ... the governor and company of the Bank of England, or by the governor and company of merchants of Great Britain trading to the South Seas and other parts of America...
Página 360 - Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them.
Página 362 - But sorrow wastes the mournful, O daughter of Toscar ! and their days are few! They fall away, like the flower on which the sun hath looked in his strength after the mildew has passed over it, when its head is heavy with the drops of night.
Página 272 - They have a governor named by the king (or in some proprietary colonies by the proprietor), who is his representative or deputy. They have courts of justice of their own, from whose decisions an appeal lies to the king and council here in England.
Página 18 - God, visiting the iniquities of the fathers upon the children, to the third and fourth generation of them that hate me, and showing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.