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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... Some perfons are not ashamed to own their ignorance of what it would be their Glory to know , and even to charge others with it , rather than part with a fmall fum to en- courage liberal arts . As to a non - performance of promife to ...
... Some perfons are not ashamed to own their ignorance of what it would be their Glory to know , and even to charge others with it , rather than part with a fmall fum to en- courage liberal arts . As to a non - performance of promife to ...
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... Some UNIVERSAL PROPERTIES O F MATTER , Demonstrated MATHEMATICALLY , In a new MANNER : And A great use of these PROPERTIES fhewn , IN THE SOLUTION OF THE Statical Phænomena of FLUIDS . LECTURE I. Nemo hujufce ( LECTURE ) utilitatem ...
... Some UNIVERSAL PROPERTIES O F MATTER , Demonstrated MATHEMATICALLY , In a new MANNER : And A great use of these PROPERTIES fhewn , IN THE SOLUTION OF THE Statical Phænomena of FLUIDS . LECTURE I. Nemo hujufce ( LECTURE ) utilitatem ...
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... Some UNIVERSAL PROPERTIES O F MATTER , Demonftrated MATHEMATICALLY , In a new MANNER : And A great use of these PROPERTIES fhewn , IN THE SOLUTION OF THE Statical Phænomena of FLUIDS . LECTURE I. Nemo hujufce ( LECTURE ) utilitatem ...
... Some UNIVERSAL PROPERTIES O F MATTER , Demonftrated MATHEMATICALLY , In a new MANNER : And A great use of these PROPERTIES fhewn , IN THE SOLUTION OF THE Statical Phænomena of FLUIDS . LECTURE I. Nemo hujufce ( LECTURE ) utilitatem ...
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... Some countries and fome feasons fhall be remarkable for thunder and meteors , and dews ; others for little of thofe , and abundance of rain . Some for froft and fnow , fome for long druth and fragrant smells in the air , owing to the ...
... Some countries and fome feasons fhall be remarkable for thunder and meteors , and dews ; others for little of thofe , and abundance of rain . Some for froft and fnow , fome for long druth and fragrant smells in the air , owing to the ...
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... some parts of all the other elements . That earth makes convenient bafins for water , appears from the view of fountains , lakes , rivers and the fea ; all which are fupported and bounded by earth ; which boundaries were they ...
... some parts of all the other elements . That earth makes convenient bafins for water , appears from the view of fountains , lakes , rivers and the fea ; all which are fupported and bounded by earth ; which boundaries were they ...
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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.