Sir Thomas Browne's works, ed. by S. Wilkin, כרך 2 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 53
עמוד 1
... probably have given rise to the fable , that the pelican opens her breast to nourish her young . As to its hieroglyphical import , Horapollo says that it was used among the Egyptians as an emblem of folly ; on account of the little care ...
... probably have given rise to the fable , that the pelican opens her breast to nourish her young . As to its hieroglyphical import , Horapollo says that it was used among the Egyptians as an emblem of folly ; on account of the little care ...
עמוד 4
... probably the common dolphin , —Delphinus Delphis ; but the porpoise is a different animal , Delphis phocana , now constituted a distinct genus . Ray , how- ever , says that the porpoise is the dolphin of the ancients . The follow- ing ...
... probably the common dolphin , —Delphinus Delphis ; but the porpoise is a different animal , Delphis phocana , now constituted a distinct genus . Ray , how- ever , says that the porpoise is the dolphin of the ancients . The follow- ing ...
עמוד 6
... probably do heralds also receive it , when , from a dolphin extended , they dis- tinguish a dolphin embowed . And thus also must that picture be taken of a dolphin clasping an anchor ; that is , not really , as is by most con- ceived ...
... probably do heralds also receive it , when , from a dolphin extended , they dis- tinguish a dolphin embowed . And thus also must that picture be taken of a dolphin clasping an anchor ; that is , not really , as is by most con- ceived ...
עמוד 7
... probably not ; as scarcely hoping that the first species discovered to be indigenous , would also prove to be pecu- liar to our country , and be distinguished by the national appellation of Cicada ANGLICA . Yet so it has proved : Mr ...
... probably not ; as scarcely hoping that the first species discovered to be indigenous , would also prove to be pecu- liar to our country , and be distinguished by the national appellation of Cicada ANGLICA . Yet so it has proved : Mr ...
עמוד 18
... probably deduced from the frequent use of bathing , after which they commonly retired to bed , and refected themselves with repast ; and so that custom by degrees changed their cubiculary beds into discubitory , and introduced a fashion ...
... probably deduced from the frequent use of bathing , after which they commonly retired to bed , and refected themselves with repast ; and so that custom by degrees changed their cubiculary beds into discubitory , and introduced a fashion ...
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קטעים בולטים
עמוד 25 - And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD'S passover.
עמוד 219 - I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
עמוד 429 - The centre moved, a circle straight succeeds, Another still, and still another spreads; Friend, parent, neighbour, first it will embrace; His country next; and next all human race; Wide and more wide, the o'erflowings of the mind Take every creature in, of every kind; Earth smiles around, with boundless bounty blest, And Heaven beholds its image in his breast.
עמוד 236 - And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.
עמוד 126 - I will give you the rain of your land in his due season, the first rain and the latter rain, that thou mayest gather in thy corn and thy wine and thine oil.
עמוד 113 - An evil and adulterous generation seeketh after a sign ; and there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonas : for as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly ; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
עמוד 27 - And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets, He shall be called a Nazarene.
עמוד 23 - Jesus answered, He it is, to whom I shall give a sop, when I have dipped it. And when he had dipped the sop, he gave it to...