Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People, כרך 6W. and R. Chambers, 1868 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 100
עמוד 5
... given us that this art was found out before 1561 , at St Annaberg , by Barbara , wife of Christopher Uttmann . This woman died in the 61st year of her age , after she had seen sixty - four children and grandchildren ; and that she was ...
... given us that this art was found out before 1561 , at St Annaberg , by Barbara , wife of Christopher Uttmann . This woman died in the 61st year of her age , after she had seen sixty - four children and grandchildren ; and that she was ...
עמוד 29
... given forty days before the term of removal . But in Edinburgh the local custom is to give a three months warning at Candlemas . Rent cannot be retained for an illiquid or unconstituted claim . If no notice is given forty days before ...
... given forty days before the term of removal . But in Edinburgh the local custom is to give a three months warning at Candlemas . Rent cannot be retained for an illiquid or unconstituted claim . If no notice is given forty days before ...
עמוד 31
... given to take compulsorily a man's land for the purposes of public improvements . As no man can be compelled otherwise to sell his property , a statutory power to compel him is necessary in all cases where a public undertaking , such as ...
... given to take compulsorily a man's land for the purposes of public improvements . As no man can be compelled otherwise to sell his property , a statutory power to compel him is necessary in all cases where a public undertaking , such as ...
עמוד 37
... given by different writers , that it is difficult to arrive at an accurate estimate of either . The climate of the Lappish territory is extremely cold for nine months of the year ; while the excessive heat of July and August , when in ...
... given by different writers , that it is difficult to arrive at an accurate estimate of either . The climate of the Lappish territory is extremely cold for nine months of the year ; while the excessive heat of July and August , when in ...
עמוד 54
... given rise to the controversy . To determine the common characteristic of all those things termed ' ludicrous , ' has been found a problem of no common difficulty . Various theories have been propounded , all with some truth , but ...
... given rise to the controversy . To determine the common characteristic of all those things termed ' ludicrous , ' has been found a problem of no common difficulty . Various theories have been propounded , all with some truth , but ...
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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.