Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 第 6 卷,第 1 篇Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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... nature of the Kerry- Diamond , ftone of Ireland , but fomewhat inferior to it : they are ufually bright and clear , except towards the root , where they are coarfe and foul , or whitish . They are ufually found in the common form of an ...
... nature of the Kerry- Diamond , ftone of Ireland , but fomewhat inferior to it : they are ufually bright and clear , except towards the root , where they are coarfe and foul , or whitish . They are ufually found in the common form of an ...
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... nature of the fub- ftance which it may be capable of containing . For we can fay a frait bag , a ftrait fleeve , a firait mortoife , a firait gate , & c . whereas tight can only be applied to any body when it is confi- dered as having ...
... nature of the fub- ftance which it may be capable of containing . For we can fay a frait bag , a ftrait fleeve , a firait mortoife , a firait gate , & c . whereas tight can only be applied to any body when it is confi- dered as having ...
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... Nature of Bodies and the Immorta- lity of the Soul , " difeovers great penetration and ex- tenfive knowledge . He applied to chemistry ; and found out feveral ufeful medicines , which he gave freely away to people of all forts ...
... Nature of Bodies and the Immorta- lity of the Soul , " difeovers great penetration and ex- tenfive knowledge . He applied to chemistry ; and found out feveral ufeful medicines , which he gave freely away to people of all forts ...
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... nature : he deems it more perfect than that of the other beings around him ; and he perceives that the perfection of his nature confifts in virtue , par- ticularly in virtues of the highest rank . To exprefs that fenfe , the term ...
... nature : he deems it more perfect than that of the other beings around him ; and he perceives that the perfection of his nature confifts in virtue , par- ticularly in virtues of the highest rank . To exprefs that fenfe , the term ...
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... nature of a social being , and has gene- ral approbation . The rank that love poffeffes in the fcale , depends in a great measure on its object : it pof- feffes a low place when founded on external properties merely ; and is mean when ...
... nature of a social being , and has gene- ral approbation . The rank that love poffeffes in the fcale , depends in a great measure on its object : it pof- feffes a low place when founded on external properties merely ; and is mean when ...
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