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מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 42
עמוד 17
... considered in itself , is but the flux of that very instant wherein the motion of the heaven began ; being coupled with other things , it is the quantity of their continuance measured by the distance of two instants . As the time of a ...
... considered in itself , is but the flux of that very instant wherein the motion of the heaven began ; being coupled with other things , it is the quantity of their continuance measured by the distance of two instants . As the time of a ...
עמוד 54
... considered as introduc- tory matter , because I intend to pursue the subject regularly , or , at least , I hope some other person , better qualified than I am , will contribute to so desirable an end . Exertions , united in the way your ...
... considered as introduc- tory matter , because I intend to pursue the subject regularly , or , at least , I hope some other person , better qualified than I am , will contribute to so desirable an end . Exertions , united in the way your ...
עמוד 62
... considered himself as discharged at the first quarrel from all ties of honour and gratitude , and would betray those secrets which in the warmth of confidence had been imparted to him . This practice drew upon him an universal ...
... considered himself as discharged at the first quarrel from all ties of honour and gratitude , and would betray those secrets which in the warmth of confidence had been imparted to him . This practice drew upon him an universal ...
עמוד 99
... considered as countries or islands , and to distinguish the most remarkable mountains and hills which appear on the Moon's enlightened face . I have such a delineation before me at the present moment , in which are distinguished six ...
... considered as countries or islands , and to distinguish the most remarkable mountains and hills which appear on the Moon's enlightened face . I have such a delineation before me at the present moment , in which are distinguished six ...
עמוד 100
... considered it is my duty to mention , though without being supposed to give it any parti- cular sanction or approbation . Yet I shall not contend about the appearances through a telescope , nor presume to assert that the dark and dusky ...
... considered it is my duty to mention , though without being supposed to give it any parti- cular sanction or approbation . Yet I shall not contend about the appearances through a telescope , nor presume to assert that the dark and dusky ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
afflicted angle appears Aquarius Aries ascendant aspect astrology astronomers axis benefic benefic planet Biquintile birth brown Cancer Capricorn cause Clock D's D's colour Comet complexion configurations D's D's h's d's Q's declin declin degrees diameter direction disposition distance diurnal motion dominical letter dominion Earth ecliptic Editor equator evil favourable fixed stars fortune Gemini GEORGIAN hair Herschel hyleg influence Jupiter Latitude Libra light longit longit Longitude lord luminaries malefic Mars Mercury meridian midheaven miles mind minutes Monthly Correspondent Moon Moon's motion mundane nativity nature node O's Clock D's O's O's Clock observed opinion opposite orbit orbs person Pisces place of sh's planets position Ptolemy Q's latit Q's ŏ's quartile rays respect RICHARD SAVAGE right ascension round s h's Sagittarius Saturn Savage Scorpio sesquiquadrate sextile shew signs solar Sun's Taurus tion trine triplicity truth Venus Virgo Zodiac
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 373 - See here thy pictur'd life ; pass some few years, Thy flowering Spring, thy Summer's ardent strength, Thy sober Autumn fading into age, And pale concluding Winter comes at last, And shuts the scene.
עמוד 365 - Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us and to die) Expatiate free o'er all this scene of Man...
עמוד 354 - Th' unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail, The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth: Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
עמוד 41 - Savage did not exempt him; or those, who, in confidence of superior capacities or attainments, disregard the common maxims of life, shall be reminded, that nothing will supply the want of prudence; and that negligence and irregularity, long continued, will make knowledge useless, wit ridiculous, and genius contemptible.
עמוד 371 - But who can paint Like Nature? Can imagination boast, Amid its gay creation, hues like hers ? Or can it mix them with that matchless skill, And lose them in each other, as appears In every bud that blows...
עמוד 221 - ... of these receptacles, walked about the streets till he was weary, and lay down in the summer upon a bulk, or in the winter, with his associates in poverty, among the ashes of a glass-house.
עמוד 365 - AWAKE, my St. John ! leave all meaner things To low ambition and the pride of kings. Let us (since life can little more supply Than just to look about us, and to die...
עמוד 187 - Lord Tyrconnel, whatever were his motives, upon his promise to lay aside his design of exposing the cruelty of his mother, received him into his family, treated him as his equal, and engaged to allow him a pension of two hundred pounds a year.
עמוד 40 - Such were the life and death of Richard Savage, a man equally distinguished by his virtues and vices, and at once remarkable for his weaknesses and abilities.
עמוד 221 - Wanderer, the man of exalted sentiments, extensive views, and curious observations ; the man whose remarks on life might have assisted the statesman, whose ideas of virtue might have enlightened the moralist, whose eloquence might have influenced senates, and whose delicacy might have polished courts.