The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Del 2, Volym 10Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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... four months . GRATIAN , a famous Benedictine monk , in the twelfth century , born at Chiousi . He was em- ployed nearly twenty - four years in composing a work , entitled Decretum , or Concordantia Dis- cordantium Canonum , because he ...
... four months . GRATIAN , a famous Benedictine monk , in the twelfth century , born at Chiousi . He was em- ployed nearly twenty - four years in composing a work , entitled Decretum , or Concordantia Dis- cordantium Canonum , because he ...
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... four inches higher at the middle than at the edges , and so in proportion . As soon as the gravel is laid , it should be raked , and the large stones thrown back again : then the whole should be rolled both lengthwise and crosswise ...
... four inches higher at the middle than at the edges , and so in proportion . As soon as the gravel is laid , it should be raked , and the large stones thrown back again : then the whole should be rolled both lengthwise and crosswise ...
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... four boys , who are both taught and clothed . The town - house was erected in 1764 ; and in 1772 an act was passed for paving and lighting the streets . Steam boats start for this town from the tower stairs every morning at eight o ...
... four boys , who are both taught and clothed . The town - house was erected in 1764 ; and in 1772 an act was passed for paving and lighting the streets . Steam boats start for this town from the tower stairs every morning at eight o ...
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... four subsidies been passed into a law : care , however , was taken that the sums thus ex- acted were not to be called subsidies but loans . Many throughout England now refused these loans , and some were even active in encouraging their ...
... four subsidies been passed into a law : care , however , was taken that the sums thus ex- acted were not to be called subsidies but loans . Many throughout England now refused these loans , and some were even active in encouraging their ...
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... four months . GRATIAN , a famous Benedictine monk , in the He was em- twelfth century , born at Chiousi . ployed nearly twenty - four years in composing a work , entitled Decretum , or Concordantia Dis- cordantium Canonum , because he ...
... four months . GRATIAN , a famous Benedictine monk , in the He was em- twelfth century , born at Chiousi . ployed nearly twenty - four years in composing a work , entitled Decretum , or Concordantia Dis- cordantium Canonum , because he ...
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Sida 676 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; And lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Sida 394 - That the liberties, franchises, privileges and jurisdictions of Parliament are the ancient and undoubted birthright and inheritance of the subjects of England...
Sida 565 - I have observed, with great concern, the attempts which have recently been made, in some of the manufacturing districts, to take advantage of circumstances of local distress, to excite a spirit of disaffection to the institutions and government of the country.
Sida 401 - The King willeth that right be done according to the laws and customs of the realm ; and that the statutes be put in due execution, that his subjects may have no cause to complain of any wrong or oppressions, contrary to their just rights and liberties, to the preservation whereof he holds himself as well obliged as of his prerogative.
Sida 695 - Once more upon the waters! yet once more! And the waves bound beneath me as a steed That knows his rider.
Sida 435 - America ; it is agreed, that for the future, the confines between the dominions of His Britannic Majesty, and those of His Most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain, to the sea...
Sida 403 - He justified his own innocence in the late fatal wars, and observed, that he had not taken arms till after the Parliament had...
Sida 396 - My lord, out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this Parliament. For God and man have concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
Sida 743 - On one side, and the deep sea calm and chill Upon the other, and the rosy sky, With one star sparkling through it like an eye.
Sida 428 - The people, however, were raised into such a ferment, that the parliament-house was surrounded with multitudes, who intimidated the ministry, and compelled them to drop the design. The miscarriage of the Bill was celebrated with public rejoicings in London and Westminster, and the minister was burned in effigy by the populace of London.