Elements of General Knowledge, Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal Branches of Literature and Science: With Lists of the Most Approved Authors, Including the Best Editions of the Classics ; Designed Chiefly for the Junior Students in the Universities and the Higher Classes in Schools ; in Two Volumes. 2Messrs. Rivington, St. Paul's Church Yard; Hatchard, Piccadilly; and Egerton, Withehall; J. Parker and J. Cooke, Oxford; and Deighton, Cambridge, 1806 - 553 oldal |
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9. oldal
... practice which was established by law , and conducted with regular ceremonies and forms of devotion . The extinction of all fires at the melancholy found of the curfew , or evening bell , was a ftriking emblem of the extinction of ...
... practice which was established by law , and conducted with regular ceremonies and forms of devotion . The extinction of all fires at the melancholy found of the curfew , or evening bell , was a ftriking emblem of the extinction of ...
45. oldal
... practice , which one great Politician of antiquity pronounced to be the beft ; and which another esteemed to be a fair fubject of commendation ; and yet if it ever fhould exift , he maintained that it could not be permanent . The ...
... practice , which one great Politician of antiquity pronounced to be the beft ; and which another esteemed to be a fair fubject of commendation ; and yet if it ever fhould exift , he maintained that it could not be permanent . The ...
77. oldal
... practice of mankind . But Clodius laid in wait for Milo with that intention , as appears from his guard of foldiers and his travelling armed ; therefore it was lawful for Milo to kill Clodius . " The Dilemma divides the whole argument ...
... practice of mankind . But Clodius laid in wait for Milo with that intention , as appears from his guard of foldiers and his travelling armed ; therefore it was lawful for Milo to kill Clodius . " The Dilemma divides the whole argument ...
85. oldal
... Practice , Vulgar and Decimal Fractions , the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots , the Rules of Proportion , & c . & c . This art from its obvious utility commenced in the earliest state of fociety , and received gradual ...
... Practice , Vulgar and Decimal Fractions , the Extraction of the Square and Cube Roots , the Rules of Proportion , & c . & c . This art from its obvious utility commenced in the earliest state of fociety , and received gradual ...
86. oldal
... practice moft probably took its rife from the obvious mode of count- ing by the fingers . The state of calculation feems to afford fome criterion of the progrefs of civiliza- tion , for it has been remarked by travellers , that certain ...
... practice moft probably took its rife from the obvious mode of count- ing by the fingers . The state of calculation feems to afford fome criterion of the progrefs of civiliza- tion , for it has been remarked by travellers , that certain ...
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