Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, 22. kötetJohn Brown, 1816 |
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7. oldal
... body of members will be at their greatest age at the time of the eftablith- ment of the fociety ; and the number of widows left every year will at a medium be always the fame . The number of widows will increase con . tinually on the ...
... body of members will be at their greatest age at the time of the eftablith- ment of the fociety ; and the number of widows left every year will at a medium be always the fame . The number of widows will increase con . tinually on the ...
11. oldal
... Body longer , and legs fhorter , than in the common fwine : its whole length 4 feet inches ; height before , a feet 2 inches : but in a wild ftate , it grows to an enormous fize . These animals inha- bit the hotteft parts of Africa ...
... Body longer , and legs fhorter , than in the common fwine : its whole length 4 feet inches ; height before , a feet 2 inches : but in a wild ftate , it grows to an enormous fize . These animals inha- bit the hotteft parts of Africa ...
12. oldal
... body is covered with fhort and thining red hairs . This fpecies inhabits Guinea . There is a variety called the Siamese hog . Both are fmaller than the common hog . 5. SUS SCROFA , the common bog , having the body covered with briftles ...
... body is covered with fhort and thining red hairs . This fpecies inhabits Guinea . There is a variety called the Siamese hog . Both are fmaller than the common hog . 5. SUS SCROFA , the common bog , having the body covered with briftles ...
13. oldal
... body is very unwieldy : yet , by the ftrength of its tendons , the wild boar is enabled to fly from the hunters with amazing agility ; the back toe on the feet of this animal prevents its flipping while it defcends declivities , and ...
... body is very unwieldy : yet , by the ftrength of its tendons , the wild boar is enabled to fly from the hunters with amazing agility ; the back toe on the feet of this animal prevents its flipping while it defcends declivities , and ...
14. oldal
... body and extenfion are the fame thing , which change the fignification of words , which I would not suspect them of . Locke . 3. To hold uncertain ; to doubt . - I have no manner of reason to suspect the truth . Addison . * ( 2. ) To ...
... body and extenfion are the fame thing , which change the fignification of words , which I would not suspect them of . Locke . 3. To hold uncertain ; to doubt . - I have no manner of reason to suspect the truth . Addison . * ( 2. ) To ...
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279. oldal - And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field: upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life: And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.
286. oldal - Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in dust; for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead.
63. oldal - The body continuing suspended as before, and upright, if the head be leaned quite back, so that the face looks upwards, all the back part of the head being then under water, and its weight consequently in a great measure supported by it, the face...
271. oldal - Seek ye out of the book of the Lord, and read : no one of these shall fail, none shall want her mate : for my mouth it hath commanded, and his spirit it hath gathered them.
71. oldal - He has no children. All my pretty ones? Did you say all? O hell-kite! All? What, all my pretty chickens and their dam At one fell swoop?
124. oldal - Tis but an hour ago since it was nine, And after one hour more 'twill be eleven ; And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe, And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot ; And thereby hangs a tale.
63. oldal - ... that you cannot but by active force get down to the egg. Thus you feel the power of the water to support you, and learn to confide in that power ; while your endeavours to overcome it, and...
288. oldal - God : but made himfelf of no reputation, and took upon him the form* of a fervant, and was made in the likenefs of men. And being found in fafhion as a man, he humbled himfelf, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the crofs.
334. oldal - And Pharaoh's cup was in my hand; and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh's cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.
62. oldal - ... taken together is too light to sink wholly under water, but some part will remain above, until the lungs become filled with water, which happens from drawing water into them instead of air, when a person in the fright attempts breathing while the mouth and nostrils are under water.