Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Band 16Archibald Constable, 1823 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 100
Seite 10
... called because it participates partly of the properties of a noun , and partly of those of a verb . See GRAMMAR ... called in the Greek church μgides . The Greeks have a particular ceremony , called Tav μερίδων , of the particles ...
... called because it participates partly of the properties of a noun , and partly of those of a verb . See GRAMMAR ... called in the Greek church μgides . The Greeks have a particular ceremony , called Tav μερίδων , of the particles ...
Seite 33
... called , because in that week our Saviour's passion and death happened . The Thurs- day of this week is called Maunday Thursday ; the Friday , Good Friday ; and the Saturday , the Great Sabbath . PASSIVE , in general , denotes something ...
... called , because in that week our Saviour's passion and death happened . The Thurs- day of this week is called Maunday Thursday ; the Friday , Good Friday ; and the Saturday , the Great Sabbath . PASSIVE , in general , denotes something ...
Seite 37
... called Tennois ( as there is a town which differs only in a letter , called Sennois , in the di- trict of Champagne ) was the place where the balls were first made , and the game first introduced . ( D ) This was certainly an exercise ...
... called Tennois ( as there is a town which differs only in a letter , called Sennois , in the di- trict of Champagne ) was the place where the balls were first made , and the game first introduced . ( D ) This was certainly an exercise ...
Seite 38
... called parish- clerks ; who , because they had the knowledge of the alphabet , ignorantly presumed that this ... called elk , which wood was stronger and more pliant than the common yew mentioned in this statute , and the price of it ...
... called parish- clerks ; who , because they had the knowledge of the alphabet , ignorantly presumed that this ... called elk , which wood was stronger and more pliant than the common yew mentioned in this statute , and the price of it ...
Seite 43
... called Patareus , three syllables only ; but Pataraus , ( Horace ) . For the six winter months , Apollo gave answers at Patara ; and for the six summer at Delos , ( Virgil , Servius ) : these are the Lycia Sortes of Virgil . The town ...
... called Patareus , three syllables only ; but Pataraus , ( Horace ) . For the six winter months , Apollo gave answers at Patara ; and for the six summer at Delos , ( Virgil , Servius ) : these are the Lycia Sortes of Virgil . The town ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
according afterwards ancient apostles appears Arabian Arabic army Attalus bishop body Cæsar called cause Chaldaic Chaldean character church colour consequence death descendants dialect draw Egypt Egyptians empire enemy equal Eumenes father formed Greece Greek Greek language guage Hebrew Herodotus honour horse inhabitants invention island Jesus Jews kind king kingdom language Latin learned length letters lines Lord manner means mind Mizraim mountains nature objects observed occasion opinion original parallel Parthians passion patriarch Pelasgi pendulum Pergamus Persian person perspective Peru petrifaction Philip philosophers Phoenician Pizarro point of distance point of sight prince province Ptolemy racter reign religion river Romans Rome Sanscrit says sent side soon Spaniards spiritus asper square St Paul St Peter Strabo Surenas Syria thing Thracians tion tongue town verbs whole words writing
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 30 - I cannot tell what you and other men Think of this life ; but, for my single self, I had as lief not be as live to be In awe of such a thing as I myself.
Seite 32 - That it should come to this! But two months dead: nay, not so much, not two: So excellent a king; that was, to this, Hyperion to a satyr; so loving to my mother That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly.
Seite 30 - Caesar carelessly but nod on him. He had a fever when he was in Spain, And when the fit was on him, I did mark How he did shake...
Seite 31 - Rumble thy bellyful ! Spit, fire ! spout, rain ! Nor rain, wind, thunder, fire, are my daughters: I tax not you, you elements, with unkindness ; I never gave you kingdom, call'd you children, You owe me no subscription: then, let fall Your horrible pleasure; here I stand, your slave, A poor, infirm, weak, and...
Seite 259 - That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you : for she hath been a succourer of many, and of myself also.
Seite 30 - ... tis true, this god did shake ; His coward lips did from their colour fly, And that same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre : I did hear him groan : Ay, and that tongue of his that bade the Romans Mark him and write his speeches in their books, Alas, it cried, 'Give me some drink, Titinius,
Seite 32 - O, that this too, too solid flesh would melt, Thaw, and resolve itself into a dew ! " Or that the Everlasting had not fix'd His canon 'gainst self-slaughter...
Seite 30 - Dar'st thou, Cassius, now Leap in with me into this angry flood, And swim to yonder point ? ' Upon the word, Accoutred as I was, I plunged in And bade him follow : so indeed he did. The torrent...
Seite 17 - As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
Seite 31 - Like Niobe, all tears, why she, even she — O God ! a beast that wants discourse of reason, Would have mourn'd longer — married with mine uncle, My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules...