Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge. [With] Supp, Volumen2 |
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... feet are to be diftinguished . The upper extremities are found to increase fafter than the lower ones , and the separation of the fingers is accomplished fooner than that of the toes . At this period the human form may be decifively ...
... feet are to be diftinguished . The upper extremities are found to increase fafter than the lower ones , and the separation of the fingers is accomplished fooner than that of the toes . At this period the human form may be decifively ...
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... feet wide , is to be 12 feet long : When the thank is , for inftance , 8 feet long , the two arms are to be 7 feet long , measuring them according to their curvity . As to the degree of curvity given the arm , there is no rule for it ...
... feet wide , is to be 12 feet long : When the thank is , for inftance , 8 feet long , the two arms are to be 7 feet long , measuring them according to their curvity . As to the degree of curvity given the arm , there is no rule for it ...
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis. 778 884 1000 Feet . Feet . [ Pounds . 23 9 / 24 9 } - 25 ΤΟ 26 124 27 101 1259 28 1405 29 1562 30 12 1728 31 1955 32 2097 2300 2515 2742 14 2986 143 3242 38 15 3512 39 15 3796 40 16 4095 41 167 4426 42 167 4742 ...
Encyclopaedia Perthensis. 778 884 1000 Feet . Feet . [ Pounds . 23 9 / 24 9 } - 25 ΤΟ 26 124 27 101 1259 28 1405 29 1562 30 12 1728 31 1955 32 2097 2300 2515 2742 14 2986 143 3242 38 15 3512 39 15 3796 40 16 4095 41 167 4426 42 167 4742 ...
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... feet diftance ANCHOR GROUND , is a bottom which is nei- from one another , and watered , if the season re- ther too deep , too fhallow , nor rocky ; as in the quires it , till they have taken root ; after which for the cable bears too ...
... feet diftance ANCHOR GROUND , is a bottom which is nei- from one another , and watered , if the season re- ther too deep , too fhallow , nor rocky ; as in the quires it , till they have taken root ; after which for the cable bears too ...
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... feet in length , 160 in breadth , and 60 in depth below the furface of the fea . Its har bour is the beft in all the ... feet long , with 2 square rough knobs , one at each end . Chambers . ( 2. ) ANCONY , WEIGHT AND MANUFACTURE OF ...
... feet in length , 160 in breadth , and 60 in depth below the furface of the fea . Its har bour is the beft in all the ... feet long , with 2 square rough knobs , one at each end . Chambers . ( 2. ) ANCONY , WEIGHT AND MANUFACTURE OF ...
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Página 242 - ... in a bed of water. In order, however, to be more certain, we sent in a Levantine mariner, who, by the promise of a good reward, ventured, with a flambeau in his hand, into this narrow aperture.
Página 377 - I think, The fall of every Phrygian stone will cost A drop of Grecian blood : The end crowns all ; And that old common arbitrator, time, Will one day end it.
Página 125 - Then went out to him Jerusalem, and all Judea, and all the region round about Jordan, And were baptized of him in Jordan, confessing their sins.
Página 231 - All murder'd : for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...
Página 242 - ... to our view. We quickly perceived, that what the ignorant natives had been terrified at as a giant was nothing more than a sparry...
Página 242 - Our candles being now all lighted up, and the whole place completely illuminated, never could the eye be presented with a more glittering, or a more magnificent scene. The whole roof hung with solid icicles, transparent as glass, yet solid as marble.
Página 242 - They struck us with the more amazement, as we knew them to be mere productions of nature, who, hitherto in solitude, had, in her playful moments, dressed the scene, as if for her own amusement.
Página 307 - ... practised surgery, and could breathe a vein as well as mow a beard: such a staff being to this day, by every village practitioner, put into the hand of a patient undergoing the operation of phlebotomy. The white band, which encompasses the staff, was meant to represent the fillet thus elegantly twined about it." In confirmation of this opinion the reader may be referred to the cut of the barber's shop in Comenii Orbis Pictus, where the patient under phlebotomy is represented with a pole or staff...
Página 245 - Ask you what provocation I have had? The strong antipathy of good to bad. When truth or virtue an affront endures, Th' affront is mine, my friend, and should be yours.
Página 330 - But, as he rode round the walls, pensive, angry and disappointed, he observed a stork, preparing to leave her nest in one of the towers and to fly with her infant family towards the country. He seized with the ready penetration of a statesman this trifling incident which chance had offered to superstition; and exclaimed in a loud and cheerful tone, that...