The Guide to Knowledge, Volumen1William Pinnock proprietor; and published, 1833 |
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... noted , are especially worthy of remark and admiration . 1. The form of her wings , and her general adaptation to strong and rapid flight . Her wings , as we have already partially stated , are large , muscular , and stiffly feathered ...
... noted , are especially worthy of remark and admiration . 1. The form of her wings , and her general adaptation to strong and rapid flight . Her wings , as we have already partially stated , are large , muscular , and stiffly feathered ...
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... noted for trade and commerce , by whom a large portion of Asiatic Turkey is inhabited . They also form the chief class of traders in the Persian empire . MESOPOTAMIA was that part now called Diarbeck , in Turkey in Asia . It was so ...
... noted for trade and commerce , by whom a large portion of Asiatic Turkey is inhabited . They also form the chief class of traders in the Persian empire . MESOPOTAMIA was that part now called Diarbeck , in Turkey in Asia . It was so ...
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... noted for its extensive commerce , was bounded on the north by the river Eleutherus , on the east by Cælo - Syria , on the south by Palestina , and on the west by the A. The House of York commenced its reign in A. D. 1461 , and closed ...
... noted for its extensive commerce , was bounded on the north by the river Eleutherus , on the east by Cælo - Syria , on the south by Palestina , and on the west by the A. The House of York commenced its reign in A. D. 1461 , and closed ...
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... noted of all another , that any particular star may be readily found in the Hea- the COMETS yet observed , is that before- mentioned , which ap- vens , by means of a celestial globe , or map , on which the con- peared in 1680 , and its ...
... noted of all another , that any particular star may be readily found in the Hea- the COMETS yet observed , is that before- mentioned , which ap- vens , by means of a celestial globe , or map , on which the con- peared in 1680 , and its ...
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... noted for the ensuing year . The word is supposed to be of Arabic origin , but whether it be from al and manach , to count , or al and men — months , or manakos , the course of the months , is not agreed some give it a Teutonic THE ...
... noted for the ensuing year . The word is supposed to be of Arabic origin , but whether it be from al and manach , to count , or al and men — months , or manakos , the course of the months , is not agreed some give it a Teutonic THE ...
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Página 252 - Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their emperor; Who, busied in his majesty, surveys The singing masons building roofs of gold, The civil citizens kneading up the honey, The poor mechanic porters crowding in Their heavy burdens at his narrow gate, The sad-eyed justice, with his surly hum, Delivering o'er to executors pale The lazy yawning drone.
Página 410 - My loving people, we have been persuaded by some that are careful of our safety, to take heed how we commit ourselves to armed multitudes, for fear of treachery. But I assure you, I do not desire to live to distrust my faithful and loving people. Let tyrants fear.
Página 252 - Where some, like magistrates correct at home, Others, like merchants, venture trade abroad, Others, like soldiers, armed in. their stings, Make boot upon the summer's velvet buds, Which pillage they with merry march bring home To the tent-royal of their emperor...
Página 410 - I am come amongst you, as you see, at this time, not for my recreation and disport, but being resolved, in the midst and heat of the battle, to live or die amongst you all, to lay down for my God, and for my kingdom, and for my people, my honour and my blood, even in the dust.
Página 426 - Muse, The place of fame and elegy supply : And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e'er...
Página 411 - To contemplation's sober eye Such is the race of man: And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they began. Alike the busy and the gay...
Página 410 - ... but, by your obedience to my general, by your concord in the camp, and your valour in the field, we shall shortly have a famous victory over those enemies of my God, of my kingdom, and of my people.
Página 36 - To God's eternal house direct the way; A broad and ample road, whose dust is gold And pavement stars, as stars to thee appear, Seen in the galaxy, that milky way, Which nightly, as a circling zone, thou seest Powder'd with stars.
Página 81 - About the cart hear how the rout Of rural younglings raise the shout, Pressing before, some coming after, Those with a shout, and these with laughter. Some bless the cart, some kiss the sheaves, Some prank them up with oaken leaves...
Página 442 - the Deep Voice cried, " So long enjoyed, so oft misused — Alternate, in thy fickle pride, Desired, neglected, and accused? " Before my breath, like blazing flax, Man and his marvels pass away ; And changing empires wane and wax, Are founded, flourish, and decay. " Redeem mine hours — the space is brief — While in my glass the sand-grains shiver, And measureless thy joy or grief, When TIME and thou...