Arithmetical Questions on a New Plan: Intended to Answer the Double Purpose of Arithmetical Instruction and Miscellaneous Information ...author and proprietors, 1811 - 494 sidor |
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... bibliothecal arrangements ; only ob- ferving , in general terms , that they fhould comprife books of General History , Biography , Geography , Voyages and Tra- A 3 vels , In the best regulated feminaries vacant hours occur , many PREFACE .
... bibliothecal arrangements ; only ob- ferving , in general terms , that they fhould comprife books of General History , Biography , Geography , Voyages and Tra- A 3 vels , In the best regulated feminaries vacant hours occur , many PREFACE .
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... history would too much interfere with other parts of learning in the academies of young gentlemen , fome of the time of recreation must be allotted to the attainment of that invaluable acqui- fition . Females , in general , are exactly ...
... history would too much interfere with other parts of learning in the academies of young gentlemen , fome of the time of recreation must be allotted to the attainment of that invaluable acqui- fition . Females , in general , are exactly ...
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... history . To felect only two or three prominent and decifive inftances , out of the innu- merable examples which the records of all nations fupply ; who is ignorant of the patriotic ardour , the invincible intrepidity , infpired by the ...
... history . To felect only two or three prominent and decifive inftances , out of the innu- merable examples which the records of all nations fupply ; who is ignorant of the patriotic ardour , the invincible intrepidity , infpired by the ...
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... history of the battle of Agin- court ; Charles Vth's refiguation to his fon Philip ; the death of Calmet ; the death of King George II . and the death of Hogarth ; with the particulars of each person and event ; and fo under their ...
... history of the battle of Agin- court ; Charles Vth's refiguation to his fon Philip ; the death of Calmet ; the death of King George II . and the death of Hogarth ; with the particulars of each person and event ; and fo under their ...
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... history of the feveral animals which they reprefent ; together with fome very pleafing anecdotes . - If our limits would allow us , we fhould have pleasure in tranfcribing some extracts from this part of the volume . " It mifcellaneous ...
... history of the feveral animals which they reprefent ; together with fome very pleafing anecdotes . - If our limits would allow us , we fhould have pleasure in tranfcribing some extracts from this part of the volume . " It mifcellaneous ...
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Sida 66 - For these reasons, there are not more useful members in a commonwealth than merchants ; they knit mankind together in a mutual intercourse of good offices, distribute the gifts of nature, find work for the poor, add wealth to the rich, and magnificence to the great.
Sida 130 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Sida 31 - This was the noblest Roman of them all: All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Sida 9 - Meantime, refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky.
Sida 350 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Sida 185 - He gave us only over beast, fish, fowl Dominion absolute; that right we hold By his donation; but man over men He made not lord; such title to himself Reserving, human left from human free.