Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Tom 16Archibald Constable, 1823 |
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Strona 327
... racter ; the third and last stage is the present mode , in which artificial signs have been fabricated , in order to represent such thoughts or ideas as could not be repre- sented by one or other of the methods above described . Du ...
... racter ; the third and last stage is the present mode , in which artificial signs have been fabricated , in order to represent such thoughts or ideas as could not be repre- sented by one or other of the methods above described . Du ...
Strona 329
... racter and construction , it contains , however , a great number of words evidently of the same origin with those which occur in other dialects , used by people , who , ac- cording to the natural course of things , could never have been ...
... racter and construction , it contains , however , a great number of words evidently of the same origin with those which occur in other dialects , used by people , who , ac- cording to the natural course of things , could never have been ...
Strona 331
... racter of the most ancient Greeks is , the extravagant honours lavished by them upon the inventors of useful and ingenious arts . Most of these were advanced to divine honours , and became the objects of religious worship to succeeding ...
... racter of the most ancient Greeks is , the extravagant honours lavished by them upon the inventors of useful and ingenious arts . Most of these were advanced to divine honours , and became the objects of religious worship to succeeding ...
Strona 333
... racter . lib . viii . cap . 17 . The old Ionic character wrote from right to left con- The old tinued in general use for several centuries : It was com- posed of the Cadmean and Pelasgic characters , with some variations of form ...
... racter . lib . viii . cap . 17 . The old Ionic character wrote from right to left con- The old tinued in general use for several centuries : It was com- posed of the Cadmean and Pelasgic characters , with some variations of form ...
Strona 357
... racter of the Gaelic . Bodily subsistence will always be the principal concern of an uncultivated people . Hence ed or eid is used upon discovery of any animal of prey or game : it is meant to give notice to the hunting com- panion to ...
... racter of the Gaelic . Bodily subsistence will always be the principal concern of an uncultivated people . Hence ed or eid is used upon discovery of any animal of prey or game : it is meant to give notice to the hunting com- panion to ...
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