The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History, and the Fine Arts, Band 10Edward Mammatt Simpkin and Marshall, 1840 |
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... nearly akin to legal authority ; and under Henry VIII the parliament , after having assigned to the royal proclamations the same legal force as to par- liamentary edicts , declared that henceforth nine councillors of the crown were to ...
... nearly akin to legal authority ; and under Henry VIII the parliament , after having assigned to the royal proclamations the same legal force as to par- liamentary edicts , declared that henceforth nine councillors of the crown were to ...
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... nearly on every occasion when the royal decrees clashed with their individual private interest . Thus the crown suffered materi- ally by its bounty to its vassals , who , grown numerous and rich , and consequently powerful , were able ...
... nearly on every occasion when the royal decrees clashed with their individual private interest . Thus the crown suffered materi- ally by its bounty to its vassals , who , grown numerous and rich , and consequently powerful , were able ...
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... nearly unite towards Ge- neva , and are represented in the very singular mountain of the Saleve , which rises immediately to the south of that city . Such is the gene- ral appearance of the chain . The elevations are all considerable ...
... nearly unite towards Ge- neva , and are represented in the very singular mountain of the Saleve , which rises immediately to the south of that city . Such is the gene- ral appearance of the chain . The elevations are all considerable ...
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... nearly ten miles ; and the mountains on the opposite or Savoy side are seen to recede , leaving a narrow opening , which discovers not only the lofty summit of the giant monarch of mountains , but also a considerable portion of the ...
... nearly ten miles ; and the mountains on the opposite or Savoy side are seen to recede , leaving a narrow opening , which discovers not only the lofty summit of the giant monarch of mountains , but also a considerable portion of the ...
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... nearly with the vertical wall to the west . The ice was exceedingly well preserved , there being only a small pool of water in one corner ; and the amount was not perceptibly diminished , although it had been pretty freely used for nearly ...
... nearly with the vertical wall to the west . The ice was exceedingly well preserved , there being only a small pool of water in one corner ; and the amount was not perceptibly diminished , although it had been pretty freely used for nearly ...
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Seite 4 - Lords and Commons of England, consider what Nation it is whereof ye are, and whereof ye are the governors : a Nation not slow and dull, but of a quick, ingenious, and piercing spirit, acute to invent, subtle and sinewy to discourse, not beneath the reach of any point the highest that human capacity can soar to.
Seite 104 - Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
Seite 184 - And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Seite 106 - I believe that this is not a bow for every man to shoot in that counts himself a teacher ; but will require sinews almost equal to those which Homer gave Ulysses...
Seite 128 - ... crowns by the year, and loth to offer to the other two hundred shillings. God that sitteth in heaven laugheth their choice to scorn, and rewardeth their liberality as it should. For he suffereth them to...
Seite 104 - The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which, being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection.
Seite 128 - It is a pity, that commonly more care is had, yea and that among very wise men, to find out rather a cunning man for their Horse, than a cunning man for their Children. They say nay in...
Seite 152 - And for als moche as it is longe tyme passed, that ther was no generalle passage ne vyage over the see ; and many men desiren for to here speke of the Holy Lond, and han thereof gret solace and comfort...
Seite 62 - On the keeper putting a spar of wood two inches in diameter into his den, he cracked it in pieces as if it had been touchwood, and in a minute the whole was reduced to a mass of splinters. The power of his jaws far exceeded any animal force of the kind I ever saw exerted, and reminded me of nothing so much as a miner's crushing mill, or the scissors with which they cut off bars of iron and copper in the metal foundries.