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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136. oldal
... islands of the Weft Indies it is cultivated with diligence . Our extenfive and ftill increasing fettle- ments in the Eaft Indies promife to infure its pre- fervation , and open a fpacious field for its wider diffufion . The United ...
... islands of the Weft Indies it is cultivated with diligence . Our extenfive and ftill increasing fettle- ments in the Eaft Indies promife to infure its pre- fervation , and open a fpacious field for its wider diffufion . The United ...
251. oldal
... Islands , Peninfulas , Ifthmuses , Capes , and Promontories . The water is divided into Oceans , Seas , Gulphs , Bays ... Island is a portion of land furrounded by the fea , as Britain , Ireland , Jamaica , & c . A Peninsula is a portion ...
... Islands , Peninfulas , Ifthmuses , Capes , and Promontories . The water is divided into Oceans , Seas , Gulphs , Bays ... Island is a portion of land furrounded by the fea , as Britain , Ireland , Jamaica , & c . A Peninsula is a portion ...
313. oldal
... islands of the bleffed , because he is the hufband of Helen , and the fon in law of Jupiter " . No incentives to goodness , from the confideration of a future ftate , are held out by the older poets to the female fex , or to the ignoble ...
... islands of the bleffed , because he is the hufband of Helen , and the fon in law of Jupiter " . No incentives to goodness , from the confideration of a future ftate , are held out by the older poets to the female fex , or to the ignoble ...
329. oldal
... island of Euboea was numbered among their territories ; their dominion extended over the Afiatic coaft for the space of a thoufand miles , from Cyprus to the Thracian Bofphorus , and over forty intermediate iflands . They planted ...
... island of Euboea was numbered among their territories ; their dominion extended over the Afiatic coaft for the space of a thoufand miles , from Cyprus to the Thracian Bofphorus , and over forty intermediate iflands . They planted ...
412. oldal
... island , and upon the continent , fuch as that near Kyneton , upon the borders of Herefordshire - the camp near Dorchefter in Dorfetfhire ; at Cafter , or Venta Icenorum , near Norwich ; Cæfar's camp upon the Rhine , and that which ...
... island , and upon the continent , fuch as that near Kyneton , upon the borders of Herefordshire - the camp near Dorchefter in Dorfetfhire ; at Cafter , or Venta Icenorum , near Norwich ; Cæfar's camp upon the Rhine , and that which ...
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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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