The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., 第 2 部、第 11 巻Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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... weight upon the one horse more than upon the other . Bacon . Trajan , in the fifth year of his tribuneship , enter- tained the people with a horserace . Addison . HORSERADISH , n . s . Horse and radish . A root acrid and biting : a ...
... weight upon the one horse more than upon the other . Bacon . Trajan , in the fifth year of his tribuneship , enter- tained the people with a horserace . Addison . HORSERADISH , n . s . Horse and radish . A root acrid and biting : a ...
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... weight , whenever a sufficient quantity of water is admitted , rises again and shuts the valve . A safety - valve is added , loaded according to the strength of the boiler ; and there is another valve for admitting atmospheric air , in ...
... weight , whenever a sufficient quantity of water is admitted , rises again and shuts the valve . A safety - valve is added , loaded according to the strength of the boiler ; and there is another valve for admitting atmospheric air , in ...
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... weights ; and we have Ilumber , and possessed of the power of life and. Even in that urn their brother they confess , And hug it in their arms , and to their bosom press . Dryden . Though they know that the flatterer knows the falsehood ...
... weights ; and we have Ilumber , and possessed of the power of life and. Even in that urn their brother they confess , And hug it in their arms , and to their bosom press . Dryden . Though they know that the flatterer knows the falsehood ...
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... weight of a mast after it is raised out of any ship , which is performed by strong tackles depending from the sheer - heads . The effect of these tackles is produced by two capsterns , fixed on the deck for this purpose . HULL , n . s ...
... weight of a mast after it is raised out of any ship , which is performed by strong tackles depending from the sheer - heads . The effect of these tackles is produced by two capsterns , fixed on the deck for this purpose . HULL , n . s ...
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... weight , the dis- tance of two days ' journey out and home ; and , besides all this , they must pay one - tenth of all their products to the church , and one - ninth to the lord . Dr. Bright gives the following description of the ...
... weight , the dis- tance of two days ' journey out and home ; and , besides all this , they must pay one - tenth of all their products to the church , and one - ninth to the lord . Dr. Bright gives the following description of the ...
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439 ページ - Europe — not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces or the stateliness of temples, not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art, not to collect medals or collate manuscripts — but to dive into the depths of dungeons, to plunge into the infection of hospitals, to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain, to take the...
444 ページ - And fuel'd entrails thence conceiving fire, Sublimed with mineral fury, aid the winds, And leave a singed bottom all involved With stench and smoke : such resting found the sole Of unblest feet.
438 ページ - An Account of the principal Lazarettos in Europe ; with various Papers relative to the Plague ! together with further observations on some Foreign Prisons and Hospitals, and additional Remarks on the present state of those in Great Britain and Ireland.
746 ページ - All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls ; and in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept, As 'twere in scorn of eyes, reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by.
588 ページ - And though sometimes, each dreary pause between, Dejected Pity at his side Her soul-subduing voice applied, Yet still he kept his wild unaltered mien, While each strained ball of sight seemed bursting from his head.