Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge. [With] Supp, Volumen2 |
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... remains of it were among the Arabians in Spain and in Afia . - The Saracens , who came in- to Spain , deftroyed at firft all the Greek books which the Vandals had fpared : But though their government was in a contant ftruggle and fluc ...
... remains of it were among the Arabians in Spain and in Afia . - The Saracens , who came in- to Spain , deftroyed at firft all the Greek books which the Vandals had fpared : But though their government was in a contant ftruggle and fluc ...
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... remains difunited . The fame thing occurred once in the lower jaw of an adult body ; where all that part on one fide , which is beyond the teeth , was of a fubftance between that of a cartilage and a ligament . In children that have ...
... remains difunited . The fame thing occurred once in the lower jaw of an adult body ; where all that part on one fide , which is beyond the teeth , was of a fubftance between that of a cartilage and a ligament . In children that have ...
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... remains to be said of this bone be- longs properly to the defcription of the organs of hearing , to which we refer . Between the laft de- fcribed bones and the following bone are two large holes , which are the 8th foramina . Through ...
... remains to be said of this bone be- longs properly to the defcription of the organs of hearing , to which we refer . Between the laft de- fcribed bones and the following bone are two large holes , which are the 8th foramina . Through ...
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... remains found there is no danger of tooth - acb ; but when once it is broken or injured , it is impoflible to re- flore it . ( 136. ) We cannot close this section without ta- king notice of the OS HYOIDES , which , thugh it is not one ...
... remains found there is no danger of tooth - acb ; but when once it is broken or injured , it is impoflible to re- flore it . ( 136. ) We cannot close this section without ta- king notice of the OS HYOIDES , which , thugh it is not one ...
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... remains of the alimen tary mafs , deprived of all its nutritious particles , and containing only fuch parts as were rejected by the abforbing mouths of the lacteals . This groffer part , called the faces , pafes on through the courfe of ...
... remains of the alimen tary mafs , deprived of all its nutritious particles , and containing only fuch parts as were rejected by the abforbing mouths of the lacteals . This groffer part , called the faces , pafes on through the courfe 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...