The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., 第 1 卷Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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第 43 頁
... Plants are ABSORBENTS , in medicine . The term absor- bent was introduced into chemistry by physicians , on the erroneous supposition that the faculty of withdrawing moisture from the air was confined to substances which freely unite ...
... Plants are ABSORBENTS , in medicine . The term absor- bent was introduced into chemistry by physicians , on the erroneous supposition that the faculty of withdrawing moisture from the air was confined to substances which freely unite ...
第 52 頁
... plant is raised , yielding a black bread for the lowest classes . Although wine is not made in more than one or two places , there is every where the greatest profusion of fruits . Sena , cardamom , ginger , and cotton , are produced in ...
... plant is raised , yielding a black bread for the lowest classes . Although wine is not made in more than one or two places , there is every where the greatest profusion of fruits . Sena , cardamom , ginger , and cotton , are produced in ...
第 72 頁
... Canada . ACENA , in antiquity , araiva , Gr . a Grecian decemped , or ten - foot rod , used in measuring their lands . ACENA , in botany , a genus of plants belong- ing to the class tetrandria , order , monogynia . ACA ACE 72.
... Canada . ACENA , in antiquity , araiva , Gr . a Grecian decemped , or ten - foot rod , used in measuring their lands . ACENA , in botany , a genus of plants belong- ing to the class tetrandria , order , monogynia . ACA ACE 72.
第 73 頁
... plants belonging to the class monoecia , order monodelphia . There are five species , all natives of Virginia . ACAMAS , in ancient history , the son of Theseus , who followed his father to the siege of Troy , and being sent along with ...
... plants belonging to the class monoecia , order monodelphia . There are five species , all natives of Virginia . ACAMAS , in ancient history , the son of Theseus , who followed his father to the siege of Troy , and being sent along with ...
第 75 頁
... plants , the flowers of which have no pedicle or stalk to support them , but rest imme- diately on the ground , such as the carline thistle , & c . ACAYUCA , a town and district of New Mexico , on the coast of the North Sea , 100 ...
... plants , the flowers of which have no pedicle or stalk to support them , but rest imme- diately on the ground , such as the carline thistle , & c . ACAYUCA , a town and district of New Mexico , on the coast of the North Sea , 100 ...
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第 123 頁 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
第 362 頁 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd ; The which observ'd, 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.
第 77 頁 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
第 221 頁 - AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar; Ah! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown...
第 363 頁 - I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, " Surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream.
第 276 頁 - His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast...
第 25 頁 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth; that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ: to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever.
第 268 頁 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
第 145 頁 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
第 1 頁 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean?