The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful Knowledge, 第 3 巻Charles Knight, 1835 |
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... stone , with the name and township ( nog ) of each individual , was the honour paid by the state to its citizens who died in battle . ( Pausanias , i . 29. ) The Aca- demy itself was surrounded with a wall , planted with trees , and ...
... stone , with the name and township ( nog ) of each individual , was the honour paid by the state to its citizens who died in battle . ( Pausanias , i . 29. ) The Aca- demy itself was surrounded with a wall , planted with trees , and ...
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... stone from Thasos , and two others of stone from Egypt ; the statue of the deity was a chryselephantine ( gold and ivory ) statue of colossal size . The fountain called Callirrhoe , or Enneacrunus ( the nine springs ) , the only source ...
... stone from Thasos , and two others of stone from Egypt ; the statue of the deity was a chryselephantine ( gold and ivory ) statue of colossal size . The fountain called Callirrhoe , or Enneacrunus ( the nine springs ) , the only source ...
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... stone of his future residence . During the excavations lately made for the purpose of erecting new buildings , several works of antient art have been dug up , and we may confi- dently hope that the restoration of tranquillity to this ...
... stone of his future residence . During the excavations lately made for the purpose of erecting new buildings , several works of antient art have been dug up , and we may confi- dently hope that the restoration of tranquillity to this ...
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... stone with the two Stanleys , in which the measures were agreed upon which resulted in the defeat and death of Richard III . Mr. Dugdale's park , adjacent to Atherstone , contains some of the tallest and finest oaks in England . A ...
... stone with the two Stanleys , in which the measures were agreed upon which resulted in the defeat and death of Richard III . Mr. Dugdale's park , adjacent to Atherstone , contains some of the tallest and finest oaks in England . A ...
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... stone lying about the village , and forming foundations for their miserable hovels . These ruins can be no other than the antient Acanthus . The great mound would appear to be that mentioned in Herodotus ( vii . 117 ) , where he says ...
... stone lying about the village , and forming foundations for their miserable hovels . These ruins can be no other than the antient Acanthus . The great mound would appear to be that mentioned in Herodotus ( vii . 117 ) , where he says ...
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39 ページ - ... them; and that these primitive particles being solids are incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them, even so very hard as never to wear or break in pieces, no ordinary power being able to divide what God himself made one in the first creation.
233 ページ - So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
44 ページ - And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all : for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed GOD in their hearts.
249 ページ - Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language (where he could spare or pass by a jest) was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered.
248 ページ - My conceit of his person was never increased towards him by his place or honours ; but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that God would give him strength ; for greatness he could not want.
195 ページ - At the end of the seventeenth, and beginning of the eighteenth centuries...
288 ページ - Bail shall only be liable to the sum sworn to by the affidavit of debt, and the costs of suit ; not exceeding in the whole the amount of their recognizance.
186 ページ - Newnham, some very scauty remains of which are still seen near the town ; and upon the dissolution of the religious houses in the reign of Henry VIII., it fell again to the Crown.
249 ページ - ... more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough or look aside from him without loss. He commanded where he spoke, and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion. No man had their affections more in his power. The fear of every man that heard him was lest he should make an end.
249 ページ - Egerton, the chancellor, a grave and great orator, and best when he was provoked. But his learned and able (though unfortunate) successor, is he who hath filled up all numbers, and performed that in our tongue, which may be compared or preferred either to insolent Greece, or haughty Rome.