Treasury of Knowledge and Library of Reference, Volumen3J. W. Bell, 1855 |
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... spirit of wine ob- tained from the distillation of fer- mented liquors , and from wine is called brandy ; from the sugar - cane , rum ; from malt or grain , whiskey and gin . The different flavours arise from the quantity of oil or re ...
... spirit of wine ob- tained from the distillation of fer- mented liquors , and from wine is called brandy ; from the sugar - cane , rum ; from malt or grain , whiskey and gin . The different flavours arise from the quantity of oil or re ...
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... spirit of Vitriol . Sulphate of copper is blue Vitriol . The chymistry of Vegetation con- sists in the decomposition of the aqueous solution of the soils , and re- combination of the elementary con- stituents in the membranes , fibres ...
... spirit of Vitriol . Sulphate of copper is blue Vitriol . The chymistry of Vegetation con- sists in the decomposition of the aqueous solution of the soils , and re- combination of the elementary con- stituents in the membranes , fibres ...
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... Spirit ; and Arimanes , the Devil . The Ancient of the Mountain was a title assumed by the chief of a Sy- rian corps of assassins , in the 13th century . The shield , the breast - plate or gor- get , was extended to the body and limbs ...
... Spirit ; and Arimanes , the Devil . The Ancient of the Mountain was a title assumed by the chief of a Sy- rian corps of assassins , in the 13th century . The shield , the breast - plate or gor- get , was extended to the body and limbs ...
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... spirit within him had not stirred him to make a sacrifice of Israel's enemies , to avenge himself of his wrongs . He was given for an There is no history so full of in- example , that strength may be over- struction as this . Its ...
... spirit within him had not stirred him to make a sacrifice of Israel's enemies , to avenge himself of his wrongs . He was given for an There is no history so full of in- example , that strength may be over- struction as this . Its ...
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... spirit of the adventurers was , however , nei- ther broken nor subdued ; and hun- dreds who once thought lightly of the plan of sending forth colonists , now heartily approved of the measure . A greater diffusion of knowledge ex- panded ...
... spirit of the adventurers was , however , nei- ther broken nor subdued ; and hun- dreds who once thought lightly of the plan of sending forth colonists , now heartily approved of the measure . A greater diffusion of knowledge ex- panded ...
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Página 282 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Página 97 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance: behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing...
Página 97 - Who hath directed the Spirit of the Lord, or being his counsellor hath taught him ? With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and shewed to him the way of understanding...
Página 56 - It being one chief project of that old deluder, Satan, to keep men from the knowledge of the Scriptures, as in former times by keeping them in an unknown tongue, so in these latter times by persuading from the use of tongues, that so at least the true sense and meaning of the original might be clouded by false glosses of saint-seeming deceivers, that learning may not be buried in the grave of our fathers in the church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors.
Página 56 - ... to the end that learning may not be buried in the graves of our forefathers in church and commonwealth, the Lord assisting our endeavors.
Página 268 - Men suffer all their life long under the foolish superstition that they can be cheated. But it is as impossible for a man to be cheated by any one but himself, as for a thing to be and not to be at the same time.
Página 257 - Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it.
Página 162 - We have lived long, but this is the noblest work of our whole lives. 'The treaty which we have just signed has not been obtained by art, or dictated by force ; equally advantageous to the two contracting parties, it will change vast solitudes into flourishing districts. From this day, the United States take their place among the powers of the first rank ; the English lose all exclusive influence in the affairs of America.
Página 258 - A sudden shower damped the rising flame. Still they strove to kindle it, until, at last, the blaze ran fiercely round the circle. Major Putnam soon began to feel the scorching heat. His hands were so tied that he could move his body. He often shifted sides as the fire approached. This sight, at the very idea of which all but savages must shudder, afforded the highest diversion to his inhuman tormentors, who demonstrated the delirium of their joy by correspondent yells, dances, and gesticulations.
Página 97 - Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with a span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and weighed the mountains in scales and the hills in a balance...