The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., 2. rész,19. kötetThomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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393. oldal
... took Berwick . About this time the Scots were joined by a numerous tribe of the Murrays from Moravia , under their general Roderic , who assisted them in their wars , re- ceiving the county of Murray in reward of their bravery . After ...
... took Berwick . About this time the Scots were joined by a numerous tribe of the Murrays from Moravia , under their general Roderic , who assisted them in their wars , re- ceiving the county of Murray in reward of their bravery . After ...
395. oldal
... took arms : on which Severus himself took the field , with a design to extirpate the whole nation ; for he gave orders to his soldiers not to spare even the child in the mother's belly . ' But his death , which happened soon after , put ...
... took arms : on which Severus himself took the field , with a design to extirpate the whole nation ; for he gave orders to his soldiers not to spare even the child in the mother's belly . ' But his death , which happened soon after , put ...
396. oldal
... took refuge in the Æbudæ Islands , and some in Scandinavia , but most of them fled to Ireland , whence they made frequent descents upon Scotland . The Picts were at first highly pleased with the victory they had gained over their ...
... took refuge in the Æbudæ Islands , and some in Scandinavia , but most of them fled to Ireland , whence they made frequent descents upon Scotland . The Picts were at first highly pleased with the victory they had gained over their ...
398. oldal
... took place among them , and a bloody battle was fought between the opposite parties before the Scots had thought of making any far- ther resistance . By these distractions Brudus , who had in vain endeavoured to appease them , was so ...
... took place among them , and a bloody battle was fought between the opposite parties before the Scots had thought of making any far- ther resistance . By these distractions Brudus , who had in vain endeavoured to appease them , was so ...
401. oldal
... took the field against them , and defeat- ed both ; but while he was thus employed in the south , a new army of Danes landed in the north at the mouth of the Spey . Malcolm advanced against them with an army much inferior in number ...
... took the field against them , and defeat- ed both ; but while he was thus employed in the south , a new army of Danes landed in the north at the mouth of the Spey . Malcolm advanced against them with an army much inferior in number ...
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635. oldal - But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, He shall testify of me : And ye also shall bear witness, because ye have been with me from the beginning.
677. oldal - And the Lord said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live.
594. oldal - I speak not of you all: I know whom I have chosen : but that the scripture may be fulfilled, He that eateth bread with me hath lifted up his heel against me. 19 Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.
743. oldal - Gratiano speaks an infinite deal of nothing, more than any man in all Venice. His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff : you shall seek all day ere you find them, and when you have them, they are not worth the search.
596. oldal - Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate before what ye shall answer ; For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
628. oldal - Matthew then, among the Jews, wrote a Gospel in their own language, while Peter and Paul were preaching the Gospel at Rome, and founding a church there : and after their exit...
582. oldal - Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows ; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow : Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.
594. oldal - Jesus answered them, I told you, and ye believed not: the works that I do in my Father's name, they bear witness of me.
604. oldal - And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the LORD with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people.
603. oldal - We entertain a suspicion concerning any matter of fact when the witnesses contradict each other, when they are but few or of a doubtful character, when they have an interest in what they affirm, when they deliver their testimony with hesitation, or, on the contrary, with too violent asseverations. There are many other particulars of the same kind which may diminish or destroy the force of any argument derived from human testimony.