The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Część 2,Tom 11Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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Strona 386
... Observations made in the last Voyage towards the North Pole , for discovering the Acceleration of the Pendulum in lat . 79 ° 50 ′ , in a letter to the hon . C. J. Phipps , 4to .; and married , in December , the daughter of the Rev. John ...
... Observations made in the last Voyage towards the North Pole , for discovering the Acceleration of the Pendulum in lat . 79 ° 50 ′ , in a letter to the hon . C. J. Phipps , 4to .; and married , in December , the daughter of the Rev. John ...
Strona 389
... observed , - Each alley has a brother , And half the garden just reflects the other . tended gardens . Hentzer says , after Rous of Warwick , the first park was that at Woodstock . If so , it might be the foundation of a legend that ...
... observed , - Each alley has a brother , And half the garden just reflects the other . tended gardens . Hentzer says , after Rous of Warwick , the first park was that at Woodstock . If so , it might be the foundation of a legend that ...
Strona 392
... observe whether Leath , thistles , or such like weeds , grow sponta- neously in it ; and , if there be large trees ... observed in the disposition of it . There ought always to be a descent of at least three steps from the house ; this ...
... observe whether Leath , thistles , or such like weeds , grow sponta- neously in it ; and , if there be large trees ... observed in the disposition of it . There ought always to be a descent of at least three steps from the house ; this ...
Strona 393
... observe to keep the dunghills free from them , otherwise their seeds will be con- stantly brought in and spread with the dung . Practical attention to a garden is by some es- teemed a degrading employment . It is true , indeed , that ...
... observe to keep the dunghills free from them , otherwise their seeds will be con- stantly brought in and spread with the dung . Practical attention to a garden is by some es- teemed a degrading employment . It is true , indeed , that ...
Strona 404
... observed to secure success . Kitchen garden . - Sow alisanders , angelica , and chervil . Asparagus cut down last month will require constant watering . Beans planted last month will also want watering . Boorcole , broc- coli , cabbages ...
... observed to secure success . Kitchen garden . - Sow alisanders , angelica , and chervil . Asparagus cut down last month will require constant watering . Beans planted last month will also want watering . Boorcole , broc- coli , cabbages ...
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Strona 389 - But rather to tell how, if art could tell, How from that sapphire fount the crisped brooks, Rolling on orient pearl and sands of gold, With mazy error under pendent shades Ran nectar, visiting each plant, and fed Flowers worthy of Paradise, which not nice Art In beds and curious knots, but Nature boon Pour'd forth profuse on hill, and dale, and plain...
Strona 583 - Delightful task! to rear the tender thought, To teach the young idea how to shoot, To pour the fresh instruction o'er the mind, To breathe the' enlivening spirit, and to fix The generous purpose in the glowing breast.
Strona 664 - Nor you, ye proud, impute to these the fault If Memory o'er their tomb no trophies raise, Where through the long-drawn aisle and fretted vault The pealing anthem swells the note of praise.
Strona 479 - Ah ! then and there was hurrying to and fro, And gathering tears, and tremblings of distress, And cheeks all pale, which but an hour ago Blushed at the praise of their own loveliness; And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated...
Strona 439 - He has visited all Europe, — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples ; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art ; not to collect medals, or...
Strona 439 - Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples, not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art, not to collect medals or collate manuscripts — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the...
Strona 444 - And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire, Sublimed with mineral fury, aid the winds, And leave a singed bottom all involved With stench and smoke : such resting found the sole Of unblest feet.
Strona 438 - An Account of the principal Lazarettos in Europe ; with various Papers relative to the Plague ! together with further observations on some Foreign Prisons and Hospitals, and additional Remarks on the present state of those in Great Britain and Ireland.
Strona 746 - All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls ; and in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept, As 'twere in scorn of eyes, reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by.
Strona 588 - And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.