Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People, כרך 6W. and R. Chambers, 1868 |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 100
עמוד 20
... considerable vigour , the royalist insurrection in Cheshire , August 1659 ; and two months afterwards , dismissing the remnant of the Rump Parliament , virtually governed the country along with his officers under the title of the Com ...
... considerable vigour , the royalist insurrection in Cheshire , August 1659 ; and two months afterwards , dismissing the remnant of the Rump Parliament , virtually governed the country along with his officers under the title of the Com ...
עמוד 23
... considerable numbers have been obtained from the excavations of Tarsus and of Pompeii and Herculaneum . The principle in all is the same . At first , these lucerna were made of unglazed pottery , and only with one wick- hole ; but ...
... considerable numbers have been obtained from the excavations of Tarsus and of Pompeii and Herculaneum . The principle in all is the same . At first , these lucerna were made of unglazed pottery , and only with one wick- hole ; but ...
עמוד 33
... considerable trade in grain , lint , cattle , and sheep . It is said to have been the see of a bishop since the 3d c . , and possesses a cathedral of the 11th century . Pop . 10,850 . L. , the ancient Andomatunum , was in the time of ...
... considerable trade in grain , lint , cattle , and sheep . It is said to have been the see of a bishop since the 3d c . , and possesses a cathedral of the 11th century . Pop . 10,850 . L. , the ancient Andomatunum , was in the time of ...
עמוד 37
... cereals is 66 ° N. lat .; but barley can be grown as far north in L. as 70 ° . The country is covered over a considerable part of its surface with forests , consisting chiefly of birch , pine , LA PLATA - LAPWING . fir , and alder ,. 97.
... cereals is 66 ° N. lat .; but barley can be grown as far north in L. as 70 ° . The country is covered over a considerable part of its surface with forests , consisting chiefly of birch , pine , LA PLATA - LAPWING . fir , and alder ,. 97.
עמוד 38
... considerable success . They shew great skill as marksmen , and regularly supply the large annual markets of Vitangi and Kengis with game and skins , which are sent by Tornea to Stockholm , where they find a ready mart . The Lapps , who ...
... considerable success . They shew great skill as marksmen , and regularly supply the large annual markets of Vitangi and Kengis with game and skins , which are sent by Tornea to Stockholm , where they find a ready mart . The Lapps , who ...
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עמוד 70 - I must declare and avow, that in all my reading and observation — and it has been my favorite study — I have read Thucydides and have studied and admired the master states of the world — that for solidity of reasoning, force of sagacity, and wisdom of conclusion, under such a complication of difficult circumstances, no nation or body of men can stand in preference to the general congress at Philadelphia.
עמוד 214 - ... to establish a defence on the ground of insanity, it must be clearly proved that, at the time of the committing of the act, the party accused was labouring under such a defect of reason, from disease of the mind, as not to know the nature and quality of the act he was doing; or, if he did know it, that he did not know he was doing what was wrong.
עמוד 47 - Be of good comfort, master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
עמוד 191 - Sacrament, do then also inwardly by faith, really and indeed, yet not carnally and corporally, but spiritually, receive and feed upon Christ crucified, and all benefits of his death: the body and blood of Christ being then not corporally or carnally in, with, or under the bread and wine; yet as really, but spiritually, present to the faith of believers in that ordinance, as the elements themselves are to their outward senses.
עמוד 165 - I can discover the powers thereof, how far they reach, to what things they are in any degree proportionate, and where they fail us, I suppose it may be of use to prevail with the busy mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension, to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether, and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of those things which, upon examination, are found to be beyond the reach of our capacities.
עמוד 190 - The Body of Christ is given, taken, and eaten, in the Supper, only after an heavenly and spiritual manner. And the mean whereby the Body of Christ is received and eaten in the Supper is Faith.
עמוד 118 - is a definite combination of heterogeneous changes, both simultaneous and successive, in correspondence with external coexistences and sequences.
עמוד 256 - The Great Charter of the liberties of England," it is declared and enacted, that no freeman may be taken or imprisoned or be disseised of his freehold or liberties, or his free customs, or be outlawed or exiled, or in any manner destroyed, but by the lawful judgment of his peers, or by the law of the land.
עמוד 82 - Scotland; which, he said, were so violent, that he could not concur in the planting the Christian religion itself, in such a manner, much less a form of government.
עמוד 171 - Logic, then, is the science of the operations of the understanding which are subservient to the estimation of evidence : both the process itself of advancing from known truths to unknown, and all other intellectual operations in so far as auxiliary to this.