Pocket Encyclopedia: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Polite Literature, כרך 3Edward Augustus Kendall Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, 1811 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 63
עמוד 10
... consists of many hundred thousands of columns of a black kind of rock , hard as marble , of about twenty feet in height , and a pentagonal , or five - sided figure . Each column stands by itself , not joining another in any part ...
... consists of many hundred thousands of columns of a black kind of rock , hard as marble , of about twenty feet in height , and a pentagonal , or five - sided figure . Each column stands by itself , not joining another in any part ...
עמוד 28
... consists of three ranges of arches : The lowest are bounded by a string pillar , with others more slender filleted round it ; from the mpitals of these arise the first arch the second range of arches open into a gal leru , and the upper ...
... consists of three ranges of arches : The lowest are bounded by a string pillar , with others more slender filleted round it ; from the mpitals of these arise the first arch the second range of arches open into a gal leru , and the upper ...
עמוד 29
... consist in the union of elegance and dignity . · Pertness , " says Horace Walpole , “ is the mistaken affectation of grace , as pedantry produces erroneous dignity : the familiarity of the one , and the clumsiness of the other , distort ...
... consist in the union of elegance and dignity . · Pertness , " says Horace Walpole , “ is the mistaken affectation of grace , as pedantry produces erroneous dignity : the familiarity of the one , and the clumsiness of the other , distort ...
עמוד 31
... consist of words ; words of one or more syllables ; syllables of one or more letters ; so that , in fact , letters , syllables , words and sentences make up the whole subject of grammar . By means of inarticulate sounds beasts can ...
... consist of words ; words of one or more syllables ; syllables of one or more letters ; so that , in fact , letters , syllables , words and sentences make up the whole subject of grammar . By means of inarticulate sounds beasts can ...
עמוד 39
... consist both of horse and foot . GUARDS , Yeomen of the , a band of body - guards instituted by Henry VIII . in the year 1545. Their dress is similar to that of the time of their founder . One bundred are by rotation on duty , and there ...
... consist both of horse and foot . GUARDS , Yeomen of the , a band of body - guards instituted by Henry VIII . in the year 1545. Their dress is similar to that of the time of their founder . One bundred are by rotation on duty , and there ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 359 - Will you to the utmost of your power maintain the laws of God, the true profession of the gospel, and the Protestant reformed religion established by the law? And will you preserve unto the bishops and clergy of this realm, and to the churches committed to their charge, all such rights and privileges as by law do or shall appertain unto them, or any of them? King or queen: All this I promise to do.
עמוד 45 - This is a high prerogative writ, and therefore by the common law issuing out of the court of king's bench not only in term-time, but also during the vacation, by a fiat from the chief justice or any other of the judges, and running into all parts of the king's dominions; for the king is at all times entitled to have an account, why the liberty of any of his subjects is restrained, wherever that restraint may be inflicted.
עמוד 319 - Every body perseveres in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed thereon.
עמוד 5 - A Proposition, is something which is either proposed to be done, or to be demonstrated, and is either a problem or a theorem.
עמוד 5 - A Circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the centre ; as ABD E.
עמוד 228 - But every man, when he enters into society, gives up a part of his natural liberty, as the price of so valuable a purchase ; and in consideration of receiving the advantages of mutual commerce, obliges himself to conform to those laws, which the community has thought proper to establish.
עמוד 361 - Odin is believed to have been the name of the one true god among the first colonies who came from the East, and peopled Germany and Scandinavia, and among their posterity for several ages.
עמוד 327 - The study of natural history, simple, beautiful, and instructive, consists in the collection, arrangement, and exhibition of the various productions of the earth.
עמוד 333 - Thy arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave; Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale.
עמוד 144 - An indictment is a written accusation of one or more persons of a crime or misdemeanor, preferred to, and presented upon oath by, a grand jury.