Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge, ed. by E. Smedley, Hugh J. Rose and Henry J. Rose. [With] Plates, Том 151845 |
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... latter is connected the different ranges that traverse Persia , and join in its north - western provinces with Caucasus on the north , and the branches of Taurus and Libanus on the west and south . The latter is united by the hilly ...
... latter is connected the different ranges that traverse Persia , and join in its north - western provinces with Caucasus on the north , and the branches of Taurus and Libanus on the west and south . The latter is united by the hilly ...
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... latter is said to be still named Yakàsirt , or River Sirt , by the Tartars . It rises in the Belúrdágh , or Icy Mountains , to the west of Afghánistàn , and enters the eastern side of the lake Aral , after a course of nearly ASIA ...
... latter is said to be still named Yakàsirt , or River Sirt , by the Tartars . It rises in the Belúrdágh , or Icy Mountains , to the west of Afghánistàn , and enters the eastern side of the lake Aral , after a course of nearly ASIA ...
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... latter country , Arabia , consisting of indepen- dant states or sovereignties held in subjection to the Grand Seignior ; and to the east of the Tigris , as far as the Indus , between the Caspian Sea and the Per- sian Gulf , Persia . To ...
... latter country , Arabia , consisting of indepen- dant states or sovereignties held in subjection to the Grand Seignior ; and to the east of the Tigris , as far as the Indus , between the Caspian Sea and the Per- sian Gulf , Persia . To ...
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... latter island is a complete lake of this substance . On one side of the island , a cape or headland projects considerably into the sea , and upon this cape , at an elevation of 80 or 100 feet above the level of the sea , the tar lake ...
... latter island is a complete lake of this substance . On one side of the island , a cape or headland projects considerably into the sea , and upon this cape , at an elevation of 80 or 100 feet above the level of the sea , the tar lake ...
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... latter into half penny - weights , which is the lowest term used in reporting assays of silver ; so that there are 480 different reports for silver , ( this being the number of half penny - weights in the pound ) , and therefore each ...
... latter into half penny - weights , which is the lowest term used in reporting assays of silver ; so that there are 480 different reports for silver , ( this being the number of half penny - weights in the pound ) , and therefore each ...
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Стр. 282 - And yet Time hath his revolutions ; there must be a period and an end to all temporal things— -finis rerum, an end of names and dignities, and whatsoever is terrene, and why not of De Vere ? For where is Bohun ? Where is Mowbray ? Where is Mortimer ? Nay, which is more and most of all, where is Plantagenet ? They are entombed in the urns and sepulchres of mortality. And yet let the name and dignity of De Vere stand so long as it pleaseth God!
Стр. 240 - Moreover, . brethren, I would not that ye should be ignorant, how that all our fathers were under the cloud, and all passed through the sea ; and were all baptized unto Moses in the cloud and in the sea...
Стр. 282 - I have laboured to make a covenant with myself that affection may not press upon judgment ; for I suppose there is no man that hath any apprehension of gentry or nobleness, but his affection stands to the continuance of so noble a name and house, and would take hold of a twig or a twine thread to uphold it.
Стр. 222 - Alas! regardless of their doom The little victims play ! No sense have they of ills to come Nor care beyond to-day: Yet see how all around 'em wait The ministers of human fate And black Misfortune's baleful train!
Стр. 60 - It appeareth in nothing more, that atheism is rather in the lip than in the heart of man, than by this, that atheists will ever be talking of that their opinion,. as if they fainted in it within themselves...
Стр. 240 - And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power : in whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ: buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
Стр. 301 - But where to find that happiest spot below, Who can direct, when all pretend to know? The shuddering tenant of the frigid zone Boldly proclaims that happiest spot his own; Extols the treasures of his stormy seas. And his long nights of revelry and ease: The naked negro, panting at the line. Boasts of his golden sands, and palmy wine; Basks in the glare, or stems the tepid wave, And thanks his gods for all the good they gave.
Стр. 75 - Nor fear'd the chief th' unequal fight to try, Who sought no more than on his foe to die. But this bold lord with manly strength...
Стр. 314 - Or man, or woman. Yet I argue not Against Heaven's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope, but still bear up and steer Right onward.
Стр. 375 - O'erhang his wavy bed: Now air is hush'd, save where the weak-eyed bat With short shrill shriek flits by on leathern wing, Or where the beetle winds His small but sullen horn, As oft he rises, 'midst the twilight path Against the pilgrim borne in heedless hum...