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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... expence , the tribute of grain , rice , filk , & c . which is annually paid to the court . In the third year of his reign Shi - tfu formed a defign of reducing the islands of Japan , and the kingdoms of Tonquin and Cochin - china . Both ...
... expence , the tribute of grain , rice , filk , & c . which is annually paid to the court . In the third year of his reign Shi - tfu formed a defign of reducing the islands of Japan , and the kingdoms of Tonquin and Cochin - china . Both ...
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... expence . any of them dies , he must inform the emperor , who perhaps will order fome of the higher mandarins to ex- amine whether the former has difcharged his duty faith- fully or not . Method of the baiti □ ado . 75 If The flighteft ...
... expence . any of them dies , he must inform the emperor , who perhaps will order fome of the higher mandarins to ex- amine whether the former has difcharged his duty faith- fully or not . Method of the baiti □ ado . 75 If The flighteft ...
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... expences fhould not , as for- merly , be defrayed by the emperor of China . The Ruffians at the fame time obtained permiffion to build a church within the precincts of the caravanfary ; and four priests were allowed to refide at Peking ...
... expences fhould not , as for- merly , be defrayed by the emperor of China . The Ruffians at the fame time obtained permiffion to build a church within the precincts of the caravanfary ; and four priests were allowed to refide at Peking ...
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... expences of government , fomething is left by way of referve for answering ac- cidental demands , and to be ready in cafes of neceffity . This fum becomes gradually lefs from the capital to cities of the first , fecond , and third clafs ...
... expences of government , fomething is left by way of referve for answering ac- cidental demands , and to be ready in cafes of neceffity . This fum becomes gradually lefs from the capital to cities of the first , fecond , and third clafs ...
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... expence of the public . Expofing of children in public places is a custom tolerated in China ; and government ... expences incur- red by administration for the fubfiftence of the troops , fupplying the wants of the people , repairing or ...
... expence of the public . Expofing of children in public places is a custom tolerated in China ; and government ... expences incur- red by administration for the fubfiftence of the troops , fupplying the wants of the people , repairing or ...
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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.