Encyclopædia Britannica: or, A dictionary of arts and sciences, compiled by a society of gentlemen in Scotland [ed. by W. Smellie]. Suppl. to the 3rd. ed., by G. Gleig, 15. kötet |
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33. oldal
... fhall fee moft proper . Whether that equality of rank and condition which has of late been fo loudly contended for would be more agreeable to the order of nature , or more conducive to the happiness and profperity of mankind , may in ...
... fhall fee moft proper . Whether that equality of rank and condition which has of late been fo loudly contended for would be more agreeable to the order of nature , or more conducive to the happiness and profperity of mankind , may in ...
36. oldal
... fhall only in this place further confider the manner in which in our own country they may be created , and the incidents attending them ; referring for a fuller ac- count of their origin in Europe to the articles REVOLU- TION , and ...
... fhall only in this place further confider the manner in which in our own country they may be created , and the incidents attending them ; referring for a fuller ac- count of their origin in Europe to the articles REVOLU- TION , and ...
37. oldal
... fhall be tried before the fame judicature as peers of the realm . If a woman , noble in her own right , marries a commoner , the fill re- mains noble , and fhall be tried by her peers : but if fhe be only noble by marriage , then by a ...
... fhall be tried before the fame judicature as peers of the realm . If a woman , noble in her own right , marries a commoner , the fill re- mains noble , and fhall be tried by her peers : but if fhe be only noble by marriage , then by a ...
39. oldal
... fhall have cofts . NOLLET , JEAN ANTOINE , a deacon , licentiate in theology , preceptor to the Enfans de France for phy- fics and natural hiftory , regius profeffor of phyfics in the college of Navarre , member of the Academy of ...
... fhall have cofts . NOLLET , JEAN ANTOINE , a deacon , licentiate in theology , preceptor to the Enfans de France for phy- fics and natural hiftory , regius profeffor of phyfics in the college of Navarre , member of the Academy of ...
43. oldal
... fhall direct them in the matter of religious worship . And if any perfon shall wilfully , malicioufly , or contemptuously di- fturb any congregation , affembled in any church or per- mitted meeting - house , or fhall mifufe any preacher ...
... fhall direct them in the matter of religious worship . And if any perfon shall wilfully , malicioufly , or contemptuously di- fturb any congregation , affembled in any church or per- mitted meeting - house , or fhall mifufe any preacher ...
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68. oldal - ... he always annexes to the dove ; but, if he pretends to defend the preference he gives to one or the other by endeavouring to prove that this more beautiful form proceeds from a particular gradation of magnitude, undulation of a curve, or direction...
75. oldal - ... we lose the abhorrence of their faults, because they do not hinder our pleasure, or, perhaps, regard them with some kindness, for being united with so much merit.
35. oldal - ... to be precarious. The nobility, therefore, are the pillars, which are reared from among the people, more immediately to support the throne; and, if that falls, they must also be buried under its ruins.
315. oldal - O goddess-born ! escape, by timely flight, The flames and horrors of this fatal night. The foes already have possess'd the wall : Troy nods from high, and totters to her fall. Enough is paid to Priam's royal name, More than enough to duty and to fame. If by a mortal hand my father's throne Could be defended, 'twas by mine alone. Now Troy to thee commends her future state, And gives her gods companions of thy fate : From their assistance, happier walls expect, Which, wand'ring long, at last thou shalt...
84. oldal - ... did actually more than once reach us. Again they would retreat so as to be almost out of sight, their tops reaching to the very clouds.
68. oldal - That we prefer one to the other, and with very good reason, will be readily granted ; but it does not follow from thence that we think it a more beautiful form ; for we have no criterion of form by which to determine our judgment.
75. oldal - If the world be promiscuously described, I cannot see of what use it can be to read the account; or why it may not be as safe to turn the eye immediately upon mankind, as upon a mirror which shows all that presents itself without discrimination.
75. oldal - There have been men indeed splendidly wicked, whose endowments threw a brightness on their crimes, and whom scarce any...
359. oldal - For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups : and many other such like things ye do, 9 And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep
44. oldal - ... can be legally elected to any office relating to the government of any city or corporation, unless, within a twelvemonth before, he has received the sacrament of the Lord's Supper, according to the rites of the Church of England...