Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics, and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-lexicon, 第 11 卷Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth Desilver, Thomas, & Company, 1835 |
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... force , on the general principle that all rights may be maintained by force when other means fail . The principle is so evident that it would never have been disputed , had it not been for monarchs and their supporters , who dreaded its ...
... force , on the general principle that all rights may be maintained by force when other means fail . The principle is so evident that it would never have been disputed , had it not been for monarchs and their supporters , who dreaded its ...
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... force the exercise of unlawful power ; but , from the constitu- tion of human society , it hardly seems pos- sible to avoid the occurrence of forcible changes in political systems . Nothing in this world can last forever ; institutions ...
... force the exercise of unlawful power ; but , from the constitu- tion of human society , it hardly seems pos- sible to avoid the occurrence of forcible changes in political systems . Nothing in this world can last forever ; institutions ...
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... force of expression , among the first performances of the English school . But , on the whole , his powers of invention were inadequate to the higher flights of historic painting , although inexhaustible in portrait , to which he gave ...
... force of expression , among the first performances of the English school . But , on the whole , his powers of invention were inadequate to the higher flights of historic painting , although inexhaustible in portrait , to which he gave ...
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... be their leader , drew them off , almost involuntarily , into the neigh- boring fields . In the mean time , an armed force was collected by the lord mayor and others , at the sight of which the rioters fell RICHARD I - RICHARD II . 27.
... be their leader , drew them off , almost involuntarily , into the neigh- boring fields . In the mean time , an armed force was collected by the lord mayor and others , at the sight of which the rioters fell RICHARD I - RICHARD II . 27.
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... force , and led by his successful rival to London . As they entered the capital , Henry was hailed with the loudest acclamations , and the unfortunate Richard treated with neglect and even contumely . His depo- sition was now resolved ...
... force , and led by his successful rival to London . As they entered the capital , Henry was hailed with the loudest acclamations , and the unfortunate Richard treated with neglect and even contumely . His depo- sition was now resolved ...
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第 427 頁 - He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating its most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating and carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither. This piratical warfare, the opprobrium of INFIDEL powers, is the warfare of the CHRISTIAN King of Great Britain. Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative...
第 183 頁 - Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness.
第 427 頁 - MEN should be bought and sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce. And that this assemblage of horrors might want no fact of distinguished die, he is now exciting those very people to rise in arms among us, and to purchase that liberty of which he has deprived them, by murdering the people on whom he also obtruded them ; thus paying off former crimes committed against the LIBERTIES of one people with crimes...
第 410 頁 - Simony is the corrupt presentation of any one to an ecclesiastical benefice for money, gift, or reward. It is so called from the resemblance it is said to bear to the sin of Simon Magus, though the purchasing of holy orders seems to approach nearer to his offence.
第 104 頁 - Then multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first term: the quotient will be the fourth term, or answer.
第 45 頁 - Was there ever yet any thing written by mere man that was wished longer by its readers, excepting Don Quixote, Robinson Crusoe, and the Pilgrim's Progress?
第 108 頁 - In 1769, he was elected professor of chemistry in the college of Philadelphia, and when, in 1791, the college was merged in the university of Pennsylvania, he was appointed professor of the institutes and practice of medicine, and of clinical practice.
第 104 頁 - If six men dig a certain quantity of trench in fourteen hours, how many hours will it require for twelve men to dig the same quantity?
第 338 頁 - It not only grasps the diversities of rank, sex, and age, down to the dawnings of infancy ; not only do the king and the beggar, the hero and the pickpocket, the sage and the idiot, speak and act with equal truth ; not only does he transport himself to distant ages and foreign nations, and...
第 429 頁 - ... fresh air and water. They came swarming up, like bees from the aperture of a hive, till the whole deck was crowded to suffocation, from stem to stern...