American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ; Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Tom 2Mitchell, Ames and White, 1819 |
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... bank of Genoa , he un- dertook to write to all the places of trade , and to get such remittances made on that bank , that he might have so much of the money in his own hands , that there should be ARMADA .
... bank of Genoa , he un- dertook to write to all the places of trade , and to get such remittances made on that bank , that he might have so much of the money in his own hands , that there should be ARMADA .
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... banks , by way - sides , in waste places , and about farm - yards . It is used in some countries as a culinary aromatic . A decoction of it is taken by the common people to cure the ague . The moxa of Japan is prepared from this species ...
... banks , by way - sides , in waste places , and about farm - yards . It is used in some countries as a culinary aromatic . A decoction of it is taken by the common people to cure the ague . The moxa of Japan is prepared from this species ...
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... Banks , as in the former voyage , directed the equip- ment of the ship for this particular pur- pose . Two skilful gardeners were ap- pointed to superintend the trees and plants , from their transplantation at Ota- heite , to their ...
... Banks , as in the former voyage , directed the equip- ment of the ship for this particular pur- pose . Two skilful gardeners were ap- pointed to superintend the trees and plants , from their transplantation at Ota- heite , to their ...
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... banks of ditches : flowering in may . The berries ripen at the close of summer . The root and leaves of arum , when recent , are extremely acrid , and affect the tongue with a pungency as if it were pricked with needles . This sensation ...
... banks of ditches : flowering in may . The berries ripen at the close of summer . The root and leaves of arum , when recent , are extremely acrid , and affect the tongue with a pungency as if it were pricked with needles . This sensation ...
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... bank of Amsterdsm . Banks of discount , are insti- tutions possessed of capitals , which , with the money placed on ... bank of Venice was estab- lished as BAN BAN.
... bank of Amsterdsm . Banks of discount , are insti- tutions possessed of capitals , which , with the money placed on ... bank of Venice was estab- lished as BAN BAN.
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Strona 22 - The ideas of -goblins and sprites have really no more to do with darkness than light : yet let but a foolish maid inculcate these often on the mind of a child, and raise them there together, possibly he shall never be able to separate them again so long as he lives ; but darkness shall ever afterwards bring with it those frightful ideas, and they shall be so joined, that he can no more bear the one than the other.
Strona 22 - That which thus captivates their reasons, and leads men of sincerity blindfold from common sense, will, when examined, be found to be what we are speaking of ; some independent ideas, of no alliance to one another, are by education, custom and the constant din of their party, so coupled in their minds, that they always appear there together...