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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27. oldal
... just indignation , and ftigmatized the Chriftian Religion for ever as an impofture and a fable . In the prefervation of the New Teftament , we Duchal , quoted by Paley , vol , ii . p . 182 . may may obferve a very striking inftance of ...
... just indignation , and ftigmatized the Chriftian Religion for ever as an impofture and a fable . In the prefervation of the New Teftament , we Duchal , quoted by Paley , vol , ii . p . 182 . may may obferve a very striking inftance of ...
124. oldal
... just objects of cen- fure : and unless their deviations from its idiom be re- marked and avoided , how can the diftinction between a pure and an adulterated style be preserved ? With- out attention to fome rules , without fome bounds ...
... just objects of cen- fure : and unless their deviations from its idiom be re- marked and avoided , how can the diftinction between a pure and an adulterated style be preserved ? With- out attention to fome rules , without fome bounds ...
166. oldal
... just comparisons , if it be faid that the Greek claims the fuperiority over all other lan- guages . In its numerous modes of expreffion there is precifion without obfcurity , and copiouf- nefs without redundance . It owes the former to ...
... just comparisons , if it be faid that the Greek claims the fuperiority over all other lan- guages . In its numerous modes of expreffion there is precifion without obfcurity , and copiouf- nefs without redundance . It owes the former to ...
361. oldal
... just perfuafion that they involved the complete happi- nefs of man . His Books on natural hiftory are curious and interefting for the time when they were written , and have truth and nature for their foundations . They contain a series ...
... just perfuafion that they involved the complete happi- nefs of man . His Books on natural hiftory are curious and interefting for the time when they were written , and have truth and nature for their foundations . They contain a series ...
452. oldal
... just value upon the history of modern Europe . The moft ftriking objects , which this history prefents to us , are , I. The establishment and abolition of the Feudal Syftem . II . The Crufades . III . The inftitution of Chivalry . IV ...
... just value upon the history of modern Europe . The moft ftriking objects , which this history prefents to us , are , I. The establishment and abolition of the Feudal Syftem . II . The Crufades . III . The inftitution of Chivalry . IV ...
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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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