The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, 44. kötetA. Constable, 1826 |
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180. oldal
... plate the scene before me . Pelicans , cranes , four or five feet in height , grey , variegated , and white , were scarcely so many yards from my side , and a bird , between a snipe and a woodcock , resembling both and larger than ...
... plate the scene before me . Pelicans , cranes , four or five feet in height , grey , variegated , and white , were scarcely so many yards from my side , and a bird , between a snipe and a woodcock , resembling both and larger than ...
182. oldal
... plates of iron , brass , and silver , just leaving sufficient room for the eyes of the animal . ' At length , on arriving at the gate of the town , ourselves , Boo- Khaloom , and about a dozen of his followers , were alone allowed to ...
... plates of iron , brass , and silver , just leaving sufficient room for the eyes of the animal . ' At length , on arriving at the gate of the town , ourselves , Boo- Khaloom , and about a dozen of his followers , were alone allowed to ...
186. oldal
... iron chains , by helmets , and by metal - plates enclosing their horses ' heads . They would form one of the finest bodies of cavalry in the world , if they could only face an enemy ; but as this 186 June Recent Discoveries in Africa .
... iron chains , by helmets , and by metal - plates enclosing their horses ' heads . They would form one of the finest bodies of cavalry in the world , if they could only face an enemy ; but as this 186 June Recent Discoveries in Africa .
282. oldal
... plate the idea of happiness , or good fortune , mixed up or com- bined with that of uncertainty , we necessarily receive the im- pression or sentiment of hope . But if it would be absurd to suppose , that any other sense than that of ...
... plate the idea of happiness , or good fortune , mixed up or com- bined with that of uncertainty , we necessarily receive the im- pression or sentiment of hope . But if it would be absurd to suppose , that any other sense than that of ...
290. oldal
... plate , on a circular grass plot , can fail to perceive a difference in the sizes of these three circles . No man can embrace a goodly column , and then take up a slender wand , and not know , by his touch , the same dif- ference . It ...
... plate , on a circular grass plot , can fail to perceive a difference in the sizes of these three circles . No man can embrace a goodly column , and then take up a slender wand , and not know , by his touch , the same dif- ference . It ...
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5. oldal - London's Encyclopaedia of Agriculture: comprising the Laying-out, Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and the Cultivation and Economy of the Productions of Agriculture.
5. oldal - The Family Shakspeare ; in which nothing is added to the Original Text ; but those words and expressions are omitted which cannot with propriety be read aloud.
13. oldal - Mrs. Marcet's Conversations on Chemistry, in which the Elements of that Science are familiarly explained and illustrated by Experiments.
10. oldal - COL. HAWKER'S INSTRUCTIONS to YOUNG SPORTSMEN in all that relates to Guns and Shooting.
12. oldal - FIRST STEPS TO BOTANY, Intended as popular Illustrations of the Science, leading to its study as a branch of general education. By JL DRUMMOND, MD 4th Edit. 12mo. with numerous Woodcuts, 9s.
3. oldal - Encyclopaedia of Agriculture ; comprising the Theory and Practice of the Valuation, Transfer, Laying-out, Improvement, and Management of Landed Property, and of the Cultivation and Economy of the Animal and Vegetable Productions of Agriculture; Including all the latest Improvements, a general History of Agriculture in all Countries, a Statistical View of its present State, and Suggestions for its future progress in the British Isles.
243. oldal - That these made war with Bera king of Sodom, and with Birsha king of Gomorrah, Shinab king of Admah, and Shemeber king of Zeboiim, and the king of Bela, which is Zoar.
253. oldal - The Surrender of Napoleon. Being the Narrative of the Surrender of Buonaparte, and of his residence on board HMS Bellerophon...
68. oldal - And though the Greek learning grew in credit amongst the Romans, towards the end of their commonwealth, yet it was the Roman tongue that was made the study of their youth: their own language they were to make use of, and therefore it was their own language they were instructed and exercised in.
68. oldal - But more particularly to determine the proper season for grammar; I do not see how it can reasonably be made any one's study, but as an introduction to rhetoric : when it is thought time to put any one upon the care of polishing his tongue, and of speaking better than the illiterate, then is the time for him to be instructed in the rules of grammar, and not before. For grammar being to teach men not to speak, but to speak correctly, and according to the exact rules of the tongue...