The Annual Biography and Obituary, 14. kötetLongman., 1830 |
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23. oldal
... interest . He induced Lady Dorothea Thompson and Lady Cecilia Johnson to become her patronesses ; by which means she was enabled to move in the first circles . She was naturally anxious to rival women of the highest rank and fortune in ...
... interest . He induced Lady Dorothea Thompson and Lady Cecilia Johnson to become her patronesses ; by which means she was enabled to move in the first circles . She was naturally anxious to rival women of the highest rank and fortune in ...
32. oldal
... interest in the highest circles at home ; and his pleasing exterior , manly affability , and travelled air , were such , that he was at no loss to sustain his pretensions in any society . To Earl Bathurst's discri- minating and ...
... interest in the highest circles at home ; and his pleasing exterior , manly affability , and travelled air , were such , that he was at no loss to sustain his pretensions in any society . To Earl Bathurst's discri- minating and ...
37. oldal
... interest in the colony . In a word , he appeared to connect its future prosperity with his own name and fame . " Here concludes the Memoir , with which , as we have already stated , we have been favoured from the most authentic source ...
... interest in the colony . In a word , he appeared to connect its future prosperity with his own name and fame . " Here concludes the Memoir , with which , as we have already stated , we have been favoured from the most authentic source ...
39. oldal
... interest . No one can deny the powerful and commanding influence of our first impres- sions ; and the acute observer of character will continually develope traits that are referable only to such a source ; even as , in the magical ...
... interest . No one can deny the powerful and commanding influence of our first impres- sions ; and the acute observer of character will continually develope traits that are referable only to such a source ; even as , in the magical ...
51. oldal
... interest , has derived from it a new and important in- strument of research , which has already , under the guidance of Davy , multiplied discoveries with such rapidity , and to such an extent , that it is impossible to anticipate the ...
... interest , has derived from it a new and important in- strument of research , which has already , under the guidance of Davy , multiplied discoveries with such rapidity , and to such an extent , that it is impossible to anticipate the ...
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50. oldal - In sciences kindred to chemistry, the knowledge of the nature of the alkalies, and the analogies arising in consequence, will open many new views; they may lead to the solution of many problems in geology, and shew that agents may have operated in the formation of rocks and earths which have not hitherto been suspected to exist.
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