Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Tom 4John Brown, 1816 |
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Strona 9
... pieces of fine cloth , which had no other fours but those of vitriol , and were as white and ftrong as thofe bleached in the com- mon way . I have cut feveral webs through the middle , and bleached one half with milk and the other with ...
... pieces of fine cloth , which had no other fours but those of vitriol , and were as white and ftrong as thofe bleached in the com- mon way . I have cut feveral webs through the middle , and bleached one half with milk and the other with ...
Strona 10
... pieces out of 100 , he took 20 of the pieces which were bleach- ed with vitriolic acid . On the whole , from both reafon and experience it appears , that it must be for the advantage of our linen manufacturers to ufe vitriolic instead ...
... pieces out of 100 , he took 20 of the pieces which were bleach- ed with vitriolic acid . On the whole , from both reafon and experience it appears , that it must be for the advantage of our linen manufacturers to ufe vitriolic instead ...
Strona 14
... pieces only , may , without difficulty , be terminated in two or three days . Befides , the new method of bleaching may be executed in the winter as well as in the fummer , only the drying requires more time . ( 119. ) " An induftrious ...
... pieces only , may , without difficulty , be terminated in two or three days . Befides , the new method of bleaching may be executed in the winter as well as in the fummer , only the drying requires more time . ( 119. ) " An induftrious ...
Strona 21
... pieces of can- non , 22 mortars , upwards of 100 pair of colours , 200 standards , 17 pair of kettle - drums , upwards of 3000 tents , 34 coaches , 300 loaded mules , two bridges of boats , and all the French baggage , ta- ken with ...
... pieces of can- non , 22 mortars , upwards of 100 pair of colours , 200 standards , 17 pair of kettle - drums , upwards of 3000 tents , 34 coaches , 300 loaded mules , two bridges of boats , and all the French baggage , ta- ken with ...
Strona 31
... pieces in many parts with fo much fuccess , and performed both upon the flute and violin fo exquifitely , that he was diftinguished by Auguftus elector of Saxony , But preferring his native country , Silefia , to every other , he ...
... pieces in many parts with fo much fuccess , and performed both upon the flute and violin fo exquifitely , that he was diftinguished by Auguftus elector of Saxony , But preferring his native country , Silefia , to every other , he ...
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Strona 267 - I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
Strona 120 - If this be all, the bond is called a single one, simplex obligatio: but there is generally a condition added, that if the obligor does some particular act, the obligation shall be void, or else shall remain in full force : as payment of rent ; performance of covenants in a deed; or repayment of a principal sum of money borrowed of the obligee, with interest, which principal sum is usually one-half of the penal sum specified in the bond.
Strona 377 - I have mentioned mathematics as a way to settle in the mind a habit of reasoning closely and in train; not that I think it necessary that all men should be deep mathematicians, but that, having got the way of reasoning, which that study necessarily brings the mind to, they might be able to transfer it to other parts of knowledge, as they shall have occasion.
Strona 322 - ... twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east : and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hinder parts were inward. 26 And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies : it contained two thousand baths.
Strona 28 - To live a life half dead, a living death, And buried; but, O yet more miserable! Myself my sepulchre, a moving grave...
Strona 320 - To-day, my lord of Amiens and myself Did steal behind him, as he lay along Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along this wood...
Strona 69 - Tu-who, a merry note, While greasy Joan doth keel the pot. When all aloud the wind doth blow And coughing drowns the parson's saw And birds sit brooding in the snow And...
Strona 421 - Though a mere private Briton, I triumphed here, in my own mind, over kings and their armies ! and every comparison was leading nearer and nearer to presumption, when the place itself where I stood, the object of my vainglory, suggested what depressed my short-lived triumph.
Strona 439 - ... procuring her teats to be drawn, which were too much distended with milk, till, from habit, she became as much delighted with this foundling as if it had been her real offspring.
Strona 393 - Content with little, I can piddle here On Broccoli and mutton, round the year: But ancient friends, (tho' poor, or out of play) That touch my Bell, I cannot turn away. 'Tis true, no Turbots dignify my boards, But gudgeons, flounders, what my Thames affords. To Hounslow-heath I point, and Bansted-down, Thence comes your mutton, and these chicks my own: From yon old...