Elements of General Knowledge, Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal Branches of Literature and Science: With Lists of the Most Approved Authors, Including the Best Editions of the Classics ; Designed Chiefly for the Junior Students in the Universities and the Higher Classes in Schools ; in Two Volumes. 1Messrs. Rivington, St. Paul's Church Yard; Hatchard, Piccadilly; and Egerton, Withehall; J. Parker and J. Cooke, Oxford; and Deighton, Cambridge, 1806 - 564 oldal |
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xvii. oldal
... directing the conduct of an enterprising People , enabled them to establish their extenfive Empire . - The Car- thaginians were their mot formidable Rivals . - Their Naval Power and extensive Commerce . Characters of HANNIBAL and SCIPIO ...
... directing the conduct of an enterprising People , enabled them to establish their extenfive Empire . - The Car- thaginians were their mot formidable Rivals . - Their Naval Power and extensive Commerce . Characters of HANNIBAL and SCIPIO ...
12. oldal
... directed to the purposes of active life , the qualifications requifite for a right conduct in the learned profeffions of LAW , PHYSIC , and DIVINITY , are taken into confideration . And lastly , to point out the fources , from which the ...
... directed to the purposes of active life , the qualifications requifite for a right conduct in the learned profeffions of LAW , PHYSIC , and DIVINITY , are taken into confideration . And lastly , to point out the fources , from which the ...
19. oldal
... directed to their most falutary ends . Much as the knowledge of the fcholar , and the fpeculations of the philofopher may elevate and enlarge the mind , and much as they may improve and adorn it , they extend not our prospects beyond ...
... directed to their most falutary ends . Much as the knowledge of the fcholar , and the fpeculations of the philofopher may elevate and enlarge the mind , and much as they may improve and adorn it , they extend not our prospects beyond ...
32. oldal
... directed to fome be- neficial end . His courage was equally remote from oftentation and from rafhnefs , and his meek- nefs and condefcenfion never make him appear abject . Tried by the greateft afflictions of life , affailed by hunger ...
... directed to fome be- neficial end . His courage was equally remote from oftentation and from rafhnefs , and his meek- nefs and condefcenfion never make him appear abject . Tried by the greateft afflictions of life , affailed by hunger ...
41. oldal
... directed his attention , in terms of wonder and aftonishment , to the vaft and folid materials , of which that magnificent edifice was built ? He la- mented its approaching fall , and declared in the plain- eft words , that fo complete ...
... directed his attention , in terms of wonder and aftonishment , to the vaft and folid materials , of which that magnificent edifice was built ? He la- mented its approaching fall , and declared in the plain- eft words , that fo complete ...
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Elements of General Knowledge, Introductory to Useful Books in the Principal ... Henry Kett Nincs elérhető előnézet - 1806 |
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