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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... PROGRESS OF NAVIGATION . Charac- ter and Adventures of CHRISTOPHER COLUMRUS . Vafco de Gama - Sebaftian Cabot - Captains Carteret , Wallis , and Cook . Effects of Colonization . The most remarkable dif- coveries in modern times , and ...
... PROGRESS OF NAVIGATION . Charac- ter and Adventures of CHRISTOPHER COLUMRUS . Vafco de Gama - Sebaftian Cabot - Captains Carteret , Wallis , and Cook . Effects of Colonization . The most remarkable dif- coveries in modern times , and ...
xxi. oldal
... progress of Knowledge and Refinement . All the beau tiful appearances of Nature are objects of Tafte - instanced in Forms and Colours . Line of Beauty . Defcription of GENIUS . Men of Genius in various ages . Remarks on fome of the most ...
... progress of Knowledge and Refinement . All the beau tiful appearances of Nature are objects of Tafte - instanced in Forms and Colours . Line of Beauty . Defcription of GENIUS . Men of Genius in various ages . Remarks on fome of the most ...
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... progress of the faculties of the mind , -the memory , the imagination , and the judgment . The principles of Religion , of Language , and of History , are first prefented to my Readers ; and the elements of Science , Natural History ...
... progress of the faculties of the mind , -the memory , the imagination , and the judgment . The principles of Religion , of Language , and of History , are first prefented to my Readers ; and the elements of Science , Natural History ...
524. oldal
... progress in this undertaking , when he died at the age of 37 , and the Pontiff was fo af- fected , that he wept bitterly on hearing the melan- choly news . This encouragement of learning and the arts redounds to the immortal honour of ...
... progress in this undertaking , when he died at the age of 37 , and the Pontiff was fo af- fected , that he wept bitterly on hearing the melan- choly news . This encouragement of learning and the arts redounds to the immortal honour of ...
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... Progress of Navigation . Although we find confiderable proofs of a regu lar commerce in the ancient world , yet navigation ' appears to have been little improved . The ftruc- ture of the veffels ufed by the ancients was rude , and their ...
... Progress of Navigation . Although we find confiderable proofs of a regu lar commerce in the ancient world , yet navigation ' appears to have been little improved . The ftruc- ture of the veffels ufed by the ancients was rude , and their ...
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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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