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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Sida 119
... head was brought to Herodias , who , according to St. Jerome , pierced his tongue with a bodkin in revenge for his reproof . JOHN ( St. ) , THE EVANGELIST , and apostle , was the son of Zebedee , and brother of St. James the Great . He ...
... head was brought to Herodias , who , according to St. Jerome , pierced his tongue with a bodkin in revenge for his reproof . JOHN ( St. ) , THE EVANGELIST , and apostle , was the son of Zebedee , and brother of St. James the Great . He ...
Sida 126
... head . JOIN , v . n . Dryden's Aurengzebe . To grow to ; to adhere ; to be contiguous . Justus's house joined hard to the synagogue . Acts . The grete tour that was so thikke Which of the castel was the chef dongeon , ( Wher as these ...
... head . JOIN , v . n . Dryden's Aurengzebe . To grow to ; to adhere ; to be contiguous . Justus's house joined hard to the synagogue . Acts . The grete tour that was so thikke Which of the castel was the chef dongeon , ( Wher as these ...
Sida 133
... head and whole body was sore hurt , and also one of my arms and legs put out of joint . Herbert . fir board about twelve inches and a half wide , the difference in width would be of an inch . This will show the importance of attending ...
... head and whole body was sore hurt , and also one of my arms and legs put out of joint . Herbert . fir board about twelve inches and a half wide , the difference in width would be of an inch . This will show the importance of attending ...
Sida 135
... head of the sons of Hercules by the fifty daughters of Thes- pius . JOLE , n . s . JOLL , v . a . JOL'LILY , adv ... head against any thing . Jolly , gay ; merry ; plump as in high health noisy mirth and merriment is called jollity or ...
... head of the sons of Hercules by the fifty daughters of Thes- pius . JOLE , n . s . JOLL , v . a . JOL'LILY , adv ... head against any thing . Jolly , gay ; merry ; plump as in high health noisy mirth and merriment is called jollity or ...
Sida 136
... HEAD , sibly from jostle , a frequentative of joust . To shake as a carriage : jolt , any shock or violent agitation : jolthead , a great head ; a dolt ; a blockhead . Fie on thee , jolthead , thou can'st not read ! Shakspeare . Every ...
... HEAD , sibly from jostle , a frequentative of joust . To shake as a carriage : jolt , any shock or violent agitation : jolthead , a great head ; a dolt ; a blockhead . Fie on thee , jolthead , thou can'st not read ! Shakspeare . Every ...
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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...