Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Volym 11Archibald Constable, 1823 |
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... heads have beauty and ele- gance . As to the difference between his large and small paintings , it is observed , that ... head is occasionally carried in procession , in order to stay the eruption of Vesuvius . The lique- faction of his ...
... heads have beauty and ele- gance . As to the difference between his large and small paintings , it is observed , that ... head is occasionally carried in procession , in order to stay the eruption of Vesuvius . The lique- faction of his ...
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... head of the saint ; and that , on nions , after his being driven from Arcadia by Jupiter . other occasions , it has remained solid when brought He tempered the manners of his subjects , and taught before bim , not withstanding all the ...
... head of the saint ; and that , on nions , after his being driven from Arcadia by Jupiter . other occasions , it has remained solid when brought He tempered the manners of his subjects , and taught before bim , not withstanding all the ...
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... heads . Hand and seal convicted them ; the letter was sent up to court , and Captain Moro sentenced to be burnt alive ... head of that family . Soon after that epoch , such a dreadful civil war broke out , and lasted so many years , that ...
... heads . Hand and seal convicted them ; the letter was sent up to court , and Captain Moro sentenced to be burnt alive ... head of that family . Soon after that epoch , such a dreadful civil war broke out , and lasted so many years , that ...
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... head , are cut cross - ways , about a finger's length being left . This part , after being pasted together with oil , is bent in such a manner that the point is brought to the crown of the head ; in which situation it is fixed by ...
... head , are cut cross - ways , about a finger's length being left . This part , after being pasted together with oil , is bent in such a manner that the point is brought to the crown of the head ; in which situation it is fixed by ...
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... head of the mast in the nature of shrouds , and others passed through a block across the bowsprit : the rudder is made somewhat like a hatchet with the head placed downwards , which being pressed down , cuts the ice , and serves all the ...
... head of the mast in the nature of shrouds , and others passed through a block across the bowsprit : the rudder is made somewhat like a hatchet with the head placed downwards , which being pressed down , cuts the ice , and serves all the ...
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Sida 14 - Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Sida 240 - ... and, then, from all thy, sins, transgressions, and excesses, how enormous soever they may be ; even from such as are reserved for the cognizance of the holy see ; and as far as the...
Sida 45 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the Sun stood still, and the Moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies...
Sida 335 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
Sida 276 - Thy arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave; Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale.
Sida 131 - Jesuits had obtained the chief direction of the education of youth in every catholic country in Europe. They had become the confessors of almost all its monarchs, a function of no small importance in any reign, but under a weak prince superior even to that of minister.
Sida 115 - ... says the humanity of the English law, had the prisoner been of sound memory, he might have alleged something in stay of judgment or execution.
Sida 308 - ... no man had stronger likings or aversions. His veracity was indeed, from the most trivial to the most solemn occasions, strict even to severity ; he scorned to embellish a story with fictitious circumstances, which (he used to say) took off from its real value.
Sida 278 - In human works, though laboured on with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose gain; In God's, one single can its end produce; Yet serves to second too some other use.
Sida 378 - I have loved justice, and hated iniquity ; therefore I die in exile...