The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful Knowledge, Volumen22Charles Knight, 1842 |
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... plains begin which characterise this part of Europe . The Oder , called by the com- mon people the Ader , that is , the vein , ' comes from Moravia , and receives all its rivers , with the exception of some on the frontiers . The ...
... plains begin which characterise this part of Europe . The Oder , called by the com- mon people the Ader , that is , the vein , ' comes from Moravia , and receives all its rivers , with the exception of some on the frontiers . The ...
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... plain of Asam . The table - land is entirely destitute of trees and bushes , especially in the southern parts . This sterility , as Fisher thinks , is closely connected with the character of the sandstone - rocks of which the mountain ...
... plain of Asam . The table - land is entirely destitute of trees and bushes , especially in the southern parts . This sterility , as Fisher thinks , is closely connected with the character of the sandstone - rocks of which the mountain ...
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... plain of Asam . It is much more thickly tween November and March . Neither snow nor frost inhabited than the table land of the Kasia Mountains . Á occurs ; but in December and January hoar - frost is very very large portion of it is fit ...
... plain of Asam . It is much more thickly tween November and March . Neither snow nor frost inhabited than the table land of the Kasia Mountains . Á occurs ; but in December and January hoar - frost is very very large portion of it is fit ...
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... plain hitherto noticed , belong to Silhet only so far as a por- tion of their lower declivities is included within the bound- ary of the district . We are not acquainted with the interior of this extensive mountain - system . The ...
... plain hitherto noticed , belong to Silhet only so far as a por- tion of their lower declivities is included within the bound- ary of the district . We are not acquainted with the interior of this extensive mountain - system . The ...
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... plain as far east as the Banca Mountains or their name from this nation . They are an athletic race of the Delaseri river . It seems to contain many small towns , mountaineers , fond of martial appearance , and their repu- and some of ...
... plain as far east as the Banca Mountains or their name from this nation . They are an athletic race of the Delaseri river . It seems to contain many small towns , mountaineers , fond of martial appearance , and their repu- and some of ...
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Página 95 - Moreover, of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land : and they shall be your possession. And ye shall take them as an inheritance for your children after you, to inherit them for a possession, they shall be your bond-men for ever : but over your brethren the children of Israel, ye shall not rule one over another with rigor.
Página 29 - If two triangles have two angles of the one equal to two angles of the other, each to each, and also one side of the one equal to the corresponding side of the other, the triangles are congruent.
Página 209 - And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five. And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he epake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Página 99 - ... during the latter part of the last century and the beginning of the present.
Página 159 - ... serve only to expose the person who affects to practise them, to the suspicion of being a greater knave than most of his neighbours.
Página 69 - ... simulacrum deae non effigie humana, continuus orbis latiore initio tenuem in ambitum metae modo exsurgens; et ratio in obscuro.
Página 95 - Both thy bondmen, and thy bondmaids, which thou shalt have, shall be of the heathen that are round about you ; of them shall ye buy bondmen and bondmaids. Moreover of the children of the strangers that do sojourn among you, of them shall ye buy, and of their families that are with you, which they begat in your land : and they shall be your possession.
Página 235 - ... my very soul to think on. For a man of high spirit, conscious of having (at least in one production) generally pleased the world, to be plagued and threatened by wretches that are low in every sense ; to be forced to drink himself into pains of the body, in order to get rid of the pains of the mind, is a misery.
Página 216 - The Security of Englishmen's Lives; or the Trust, Power, and Duty of the Grand Juries of England, explained...
Página 153 - in consideration of his being a great original discoverer in English geology, and especially for his being the first in this country to discover and to teach the identification of strata, and to determine their succession by means of their imbedded fossils.