The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, 7. kötetHenry G. Allen Company, 1890 |
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48. oldal
... king remained a cipher in the hands of Sindhia , who treated him with studied neglect , until the 8th September 1803 , when Lord Lake overthrew the Marhattás under the walls of Delhi , entered the city , and took the king under the ...
... king remained a cipher in the hands of Sindhia , who treated him with studied neglect , until the 8th September 1803 , when Lord Lake overthrew the Marhattás under the walls of Delhi , entered the city , and took the king under the ...
58. oldal
... king of Macedonia , son of Antigonus Gennatas , who was a son of Demetrius Poliorcetes . He occupied the throne for ten years , but little is known of him . His reign coincided with the period of the Achæan league , which was then ...
... king of Macedonia , son of Antigonus Gennatas , who was a son of Demetrius Poliorcetes . He occupied the throne for ten years , but little is known of him . His reign coincided with the period of the Achæan league , which was then ...
58. oldal
... king in his stead . After ten years ' captivity in Parthia he succeeded in establishing himself once more upon the throne ; but his wife Cleopatra , indignant at his subsequent marriage with a daughter of the Parthian king , procured ...
... king in his stead . After ten years ' captivity in Parthia he succeeded in establishing himself once more upon the throne ; but his wife Cleopatra , indignant at his subsequent marriage with a daughter of the Parthian king , procured ...
79. oldal
... king to Oxford . During the civil war he served the queen mother , and was intrusted with the letters in cipher that Cowley wrote to the king , which he managed to deliver into Charles's hands . Being detected , however , he was obliged ...
... king to Oxford . During the civil war he served the queen mother , and was intrusted with the letters in cipher that Cowley wrote to the king , which he managed to deliver into Charles's hands . Being detected , however , he was obliged ...
84. oldal
... kings , " as they were called , were , however , to some degree banded together , and entirely distinct from the eastern Danes of the islands . These also were ruled by a variety of chiefs , but they all recognized the supremacy of the king ...
... kings , " as they were called , were , however , to some degree banded together , and entirely distinct from the eastern Danes of the islands . These also were ruled by a variety of chiefs , but they all recognized the supremacy of the king ...
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88. oldal - There is first the literature of knowledge, and secondly, the literature of power. The function of the first is — to teach ; the function of the second is — to move: the first is a rudder, the second an oar or a sail. The first speaks to the mere discursive understanding; the second speaks ultimately, it may happen, to the higher understanding or reason, but always through affections of pleasure and sympathy.
158. oldal - I have been Tom Jones (a child's Tom Jones, a harmless creature) for a week together. I have sustained my own idea of Roderick Random for a month at a stretch, I verily believe.
138. oldal - And this shall be a sign unto thee from the Lord, that the Lord will do this thing that He hath spoken ; Behold, I will bring again the shadow of the degrees, which is gone down in the sun-dial of Ahaz, ten degrees backward. So the sun returned ten degrees, by which degrees it was gone down.
286. oldal - Husband has been guilty of incestuous Adultery, or of Bigamy with Adultery, or of Rape, or of Sodomy or Bestiality, or of Adultery coupled with such Cruelty as without Adultery would have entitled her to a Divorce a Mensa et Thoro, or of Adultery coupled with Desertion, without reasonable Excuse, for Two Years or upwards...
13. oldal - Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective ; that is to say, maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.
286. oldal - Marriage shall be declared to be dissolved, but not sooner, it shall be lawful for the respective Parties thereto to marry again, as if the prior Marriage had been dissolved by Death...
224. oldal - I said I could see no difference between negligence and gross negligence — that it was the same thing, with the addition of a vituperative epithet...
158. oldal - Jones (a child's Tom Jones, a harmless creature) for a week together. I have sustained my own idea of Roderick Random for a month at a stretch, I verily believe. I had a greedy relish for a few volumes of Voyages and Travels...