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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214. oldal
... interesting which have taken place in both Houses , during the laft and prefent reigns . But complete fuccefs in this ca- reer must be the refult of eminent talents , deep study , and accurate obfervations on men and bu- finefs ...
... interesting which have taken place in both Houses , during the laft and prefent reigns . But complete fuccefs in this ca- reer must be the refult of eminent talents , deep study , and accurate obfervations on men and bu- finefs ...
241. oldal
... interesting to confider , and to determine the com parative merits of ancient and modern hiftorians . With regard to the nature of their subjects , as the pursuits of mankind are now fo much diverfified , modern writers have great ...
... interesting to confider , and to determine the com parative merits of ancient and modern hiftorians . With regard to the nature of their subjects , as the pursuits of mankind are now fo much diverfified , modern writers have great ...
294. oldal
... interesting detail of threats and promifes , foretold the exact manner in which his people were ordained to be happy or miferable , according as they followed or difobeyed the divine laws . At a subsequent pe- riod , when Jerufalem was ...
... interesting detail of threats and promifes , foretold the exact manner in which his people were ordained to be happy or miferable , according as they followed or difobeyed the divine laws . At a subsequent pe- riod , when Jerufalem was ...
299. oldal
... interesting details of events , and the most faithful delineations of characters . The great Creator calls all things into exiftence with his omnipotent word . The first parents of mankind , innocent and happy , are bleffed with his ...
... interesting details of events , and the most faithful delineations of characters . The great Creator calls all things into exiftence with his omnipotent word . The first parents of mankind , innocent and happy , are bleffed with his ...
554. oldal
... interesting , because it displays a feries of fkill , activity , and enterprife , exerted to furmount the dangers of the ocean , and directed to the difcovery of new and furprifing objects . But if we advance farther , and purfue the ...
... interesting , because it displays a feries of fkill , activity , and enterprife , exerted to furmount the dangers of the ocean , and directed to the difcovery of new and furprifing objects . But if we advance farther , and purfue the ...
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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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