Lectures in Natural Philosophy: Designed, to be a Foundation, for Reasoning Pertinently, Upon the Petrifications, Gems, Crystals, and Sanative Quality of Lough Neagh in Ireland; and Intended to be an Introduction, to the Natural History of Several Counties Contiguous to that Lake, Particularly ... Ardmagh. By Richard Barton, ...author, 1751 - 185 páginas |
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... seem to have difficulties . Fluids prefs upon bodies , to which they are contiguous , eve- ry way , and on all fides , but the preffure upon cach part is not the fame the altitude of the fluid is every where the measure of its force ...
... seem to have difficulties . Fluids prefs upon bodies , to which they are contiguous , eve- ry way , and on all fides , but the preffure upon cach part is not the fame the altitude of the fluid is every where the measure of its force ...
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... seem to diffolve and fwim in the fluid , it af- terwards fubfides ; except that part of earth which makes part of the grofs element of water . For by the propofitions in the former lecture , every element contains in it some parts of ...
... seem to diffolve and fwim in the fluid , it af- terwards fubfides ; except that part of earth which makes part of the grofs element of water . For by the propofitions in the former lecture , every element contains in it some parts of ...
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... Seems it not ftrange , that ingratitude towards the author of a benefit ( a vice that in a manner con- tains all other vices ) fhould find fuch approbation and reward ? No , it seems to be other- wife . For the meaning of the allegory ...
... Seems it not ftrange , that ingratitude towards the author of a benefit ( a vice that in a manner con- tains all other vices ) fhould find fuch approbation and reward ? No , it seems to be other- wife . For the meaning of the allegory ...
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... seems to have been the kind of matter which at firft made the common bafin of all the rivers . For there are very good reafons to incline any one to think , who confiders it attentively , that the great bogs in the County of Tir- Oen ...
... seems to have been the kind of matter which at firft made the common bafin of all the rivers . For there are very good reafons to incline any one to think , who confiders it attentively , that the great bogs in the County of Tir- Oen ...
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... seems to have been rolled thither by fome violent flood from an higher part , of which violence the banks in many places give evident proofs : And the lake is no way concerned in the production of this fpecimen of petrificati- on , for ...
... seems to have been rolled thither by fome violent flood from an higher part , of which violence the banks in many places give evident proofs : And the lake is no way concerned in the production of this fpecimen of petrificati- on , for ...
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Página 161 - Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies. The heart of her husband doth safely trust in her, so that he shall have no need of spoil. She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.
Página 161 - She perceiveth that her merchandise is good: her candle goeth not out by night. She layeth her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
Página 162 - Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.
Página 161 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Página 109 - Their Purpose is, in short, to make faithful Records of all the Works of Nature, or Art, which can come within their Reach; that so the present Age, and Posterity, may be able to put a Mark on the Errors, which have been strengthened by long Prescription; to restore the Truths, that have lain neglected; to push on...
Página 149 - Diameter, in which we placed a Thermometer, and by means of a Pan of Coals, we brought the Water to the fame degree of Heat, which is obferved to be that of the Air in our hotteft...
Página 158 - And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, even four rows of stones : the first row shall be a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle : this shall be the first row. And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond. And the third row a ligure, an agate, and an amethyst. And the fourth row a beryl, and an onyx, and a jasper : they shall be set in gold in their inclosings.
Página i - Lectures in natural philosophy, designed to be a foundation for reasoning pertinently, upon the petrifactions, gems, crystals, and sanative quality of Lough Neagh in Ireland ; and intended to be an introduction to the natural history of several counties contiguous to that lake, particularly the county of Armagh.
Página 161 - She feeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands. " She is like the merchants mips, me bringeth her food from afar. " She rifeth alfo while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her houfhold, and a portion to her maidens. " She confidereth a field, and buyeth it ; with the fruit of her hands me planteth a vineyard.
Página 161 - Her candle goeth not out by night. She layeth her hands to the spindle, And her hands hold the distaff. She stretcheth out her hand to the poor ; Yea, she reacheth forth her hand to the needy.