The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Volym 12Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) 1839 |
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... equal proportion of general misery . The tendency of pride to produce strife and hatred is sufficiently apparent from the pains men have been at to contract a system of politeness , which is nothing more than a sort of mimic humility ...
... equal proportion of general misery . The tendency of pride to produce strife and hatred is sufficiently apparent from the pains men have been at to contract a system of politeness , which is nothing more than a sort of mimic humility ...
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... equal or greater distresses sus- tained by persons of inferior rank ; because , having been accustomed to associate with an ele- vated station , the idea of superior happiness , the loss appears the greater , and the wreck more ex ...
... equal or greater distresses sus- tained by persons of inferior rank ; because , having been accustomed to associate with an ele- vated station , the idea of superior happiness , the loss appears the greater , and the wreck more ex ...
Sida 8
... equal and respectful treatment of women , greater dignity and permanence conferred on the institution of marriage , are not the least considerable ; in con- sequence of which , the purest affections , and the most sacred duties , are ...
... equal and respectful treatment of women , greater dignity and permanence conferred on the institution of marriage , are not the least considerable ; in con- sequence of which , the purest affections , and the most sacred duties , are ...
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... equal parts of sulphate of copper and muriate of ammonia , gives a yellow color when heated , that disap- pears when cold . When writing with common ink has been effaced by means of aqueous chlorine , the vapor of sulphuret of ammonia ...
... equal parts of sulphate of copper and muriate of ammonia , gives a yellow color when heated , that disap- pears when cold . When writing with common ink has been effaced by means of aqueous chlorine , the vapor of sulphuret of ammonia ...
Sida 25
... equal in weight to the weight of the vessel and cargo ; so that the con- ductor with its contents is always of the same weight . When the vessel is in the conductor , and the gates shut , the apparatus is to be set in motion by a pinion ...
... equal in weight to the weight of the vessel and cargo ; so that the con- ductor with its contents is always of the same weight . When the vessel is in the conductor , and the gates shut , the apparatus is to be set in motion by a pinion ...
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Sida 93 - The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Sida 275 - Tis with our judgments as our watches, none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
Sida 11 - Where is the wise ? where is the scribe ? where is the disputer of this world ? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world...
Sida 72 - To be no more. Sad cure! for who would lose, Though full of pain, this intellectual being, Those thoughts that wander through eternity, To perish rather, swallowed up and lost In the wide womb of uncreated Night, Devoid of sense and motion?
Sida 70 - Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection.
Sida 38 - Dear lovely bowers of innocence and ease, Seats of my youth, when every sport could please...
Sida 397 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
Sida 285 - A gown made of the finest wool, Which from our pretty lambs we pull, Fair lined slippers for the cold, With buckles of the purest gold. A belt of straw and ivy buds With coral clasps and amber studs : And if these pleasures may thee move, Come live with me and be my Love.
Sida 62 - Cameron's gathering' rose! The war-note of Lochiel, which Albyn's hills Have heard, and heard, too, have her Saxon foes: How in the noon of night that pibroch thrills, Savage and shrill! But with the breath which fills Their...
Sida 10 - Eternal God, on what are thine enemies intent! What are those enterprises of guilt and horror, that, for the safety of their performers, require to be enveloped in a darkness which the eye of heaven must not pierce ! Miserable men ! Proud of being the offspring of chance ; in love with universal disorder ; whose happiness is involved in the belief of there being no witness to their designs, and who are at ease only because they suppose themselves inhabitants of a forsaken and fatherless world...