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
... took his degree . He was afterwards minister of a dissenting congregation in Northumberland , where he died in 1731. He wrote an extensive and learned work , entitled Britannia Romana , wherein he gives a copious and accurate account of ...
... took his degree . He was afterwards minister of a dissenting congregation in Northumberland , where he died in 1731. He wrote an extensive and learned work , entitled Britannia Romana , wherein he gives a copious and accurate account of ...
Strona 417
... took pos- session of the kingdom : that Horus , leaguing with Isis , avenged the death of his father , ex- pelled the tyrant from his throne without de- priving him of life , and reigned gloriously in Egypt . A person who has travelled ...
... took pos- session of the kingdom : that Horus , leaguing with Isis , avenged the death of his father , ex- pelled the tyrant from his throne without de- priving him of life , and reigned gloriously in Egypt . A person who has travelled ...
Strona 423
... took up the profes- sion of the law at Bourges ; but , becoming a protestant , was obliged to retire to Geneva , where he read lectures on civil law with great applause . He also wrote several works against the persecu- tion of heretics ...
... took up the profes- sion of the law at Bourges ; but , becoming a protestant , was obliged to retire to Geneva , where he read lectures on civil law with great applause . He also wrote several works against the persecu- tion of heretics ...
Strona 428
... took . Home's Douglas . HOUGH , n . s . & v . a . Sax . poz ; Fr. hue . to hamstring ; to disable by cutting the sinews ; to cut up ; to hawk . Josh ii . 6 . Thou shalt hough their horses . Blood shall be from the sword unto the belly ...
... took . Home's Douglas . HOUGH , n . s . & v . a . Sax . poz ; Fr. hue . to hamstring ; to disable by cutting the sinews ; to cut up ; to hawk . Josh ii . 6 . Thou shalt hough their horses . Blood shall be from the sword unto the belly ...
Strona 429
... took place on the 8th of March 1743. He was a munificent benefactor both to Magdalen College and his various sees , and his private charities were great . Dr. Hough only published during his life - time eight occasional sermons , and ...
... took place on the 8th of March 1743. He was a munificent benefactor both to Magdalen College and his various sees , and his private charities were great . Dr. Hough only published during his life - time eight occasional sermons , and ...
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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.