The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Tom 18Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) 1839 |
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... piece of pure potash , moistened a little by the breath , was placed upon an insulated disc of platinum , connected with the negative side of a battery consisting of 100 plates of six inches and 150 of four inches square , in a state of ...
... piece of pure potash , moistened a little by the breath , was placed upon an insulated disc of platinum , connected with the negative side of a battery consisting of 100 plates of six inches and 150 of four inches square , in a state of ...
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... piece of lead of twenty pounds weight , exhausts his strength . The iron , a foot and a half long , is a great deal too incommodious , and in some nar- row places cannot be made use of . The thick tallow candles wound round with wool ...
... piece of lead of twenty pounds weight , exhausts his strength . The iron , a foot and a half long , is a great deal too incommodious , and in some nar- row places cannot be made use of . The thick tallow candles wound round with wool ...
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... piece , which is that on which the workman sits , is made a little inclining towards the wheel ; on the fore pieces are placed the prepared earth ; on the side piece he rests his feet , and these are made inclining to give him more or ...
... piece , which is that on which the workman sits , is made a little inclining towards the wheel ; on the fore pieces are placed the prepared earth ; on the side piece he rests his feet , and these are made inclining to give him more or ...
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... piece of muslin or open stuff , to be passed over holes pricked in work , in order to mark the lines or designs on paper , silk , & c . , placed underneath , which are to be afterwards finished with a pen , needle , or Dryden . The cock ...
... piece of muslin or open stuff , to be passed over holes pricked in work , in order to mark the lines or designs on paper , silk , & c . , placed underneath , which are to be afterwards finished with a pen , needle , or Dryden . The cock ...
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... piece removed any apprehension of danger , Mr. Keir fired it from his shoulder , aiming at the same block of wood . The report was like the first , sharp , but not louder than might have been expected from a charge of gunpowder ...
... piece removed any apprehension of danger , Mr. Keir fired it from his shoulder , aiming at the same block of wood . The report was like the first , sharp , but not louder than might have been expected from a charge of gunpowder ...
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Strona 41 - GOD from all eternity did, by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass : yet so, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established.
Strona 110 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
Strona 41 - By the decree of God, for the manifestation of his glory, some men and angels are predestinated unto everlasting life, and others foreordained to everlasting death. " These angels and men, thus predestinated and foreordained, are particularly and unchangeably designed, and their number is so certain and definite, that it cannot be either increased or diminished.
Strona 370 - And Caesar's spirit, ranging for revenge, With Ate" by his side come hot from hell , Shall in these confines with a monarch's voice Cry "Havoc," and let slip the dogs of war; That this foul deed shall smell above the earth With carrion men , groaning for burial.
Strona 41 - Christ unto everlasting glory, out of his mere free grace and love, without any foresight of faith or good works, or perseverance in either of them, or any other thing in the creature, as conditions or causes moving him thereunto, and all to the praise of his glorious grace.
Strona 41 - Those of mankind that are predestinated unto life, God, before the foundation of the world was laid, according to his eternal and immutable purpose, and the secret counsel and good pleasure of his will, hath chosen in Christ unto everlasting glory...
Strona 260 - From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it ; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores : they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.
Strona 345 - Kent. Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass! He hates him That would upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out longer.
Strona 348 - Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window'd raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these ? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this ! Take physic, pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just.
Strona 389 - When all aloud the wind doth blow, And coughing drowns the parson's saw, And birds sit brooding in the snow, And Marian's nose looks red and raw, When roasted crabs hiss in the bowl, Then nightly sings the staring owl, Tu-whit; Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot.