Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, Brought Down to the Present Time; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography, Volum 2Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford Carey, Lea & Carey, 1830 |
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Pàgina 20
... poem , the Judg- ment of Paris , ( 4to . ) , which proved a fail- ure , although it was afterwards added to a new edition of his poems , in 1766. The work which procured him the greatest fame was his Essay on Truth , which first ...
... poem , the Judg- ment of Paris , ( 4to . ) , which proved a fail- ure , although it was afterwards added to a new edition of his poems , in 1766. The work which procured him the greatest fame was his Essay on Truth , which first ...
Pàgina 31
... poem , called The Bees , written by the Florentine Gi- ovanni Rucellai , appeared in 1539 . BEECH . The beech ( fagus sylvatica ) , one of our handsomest forest - trees , is known by its waved and somewhat oval leaves , and its ...
... poem , called The Bees , written by the Florentine Gi- ovanni Rucellai , appeared in 1539 . BEECH . The beech ( fagus sylvatica ) , one of our handsomest forest - trees , is known by its waved and somewhat oval leaves , and its ...
Pàgina 37
... poems , by Rochester , Etherege , Crisp and others , with some poetry of her own ; and wrote 17 plays , the heartless licen- tiousness of which was disgraceful both to her sex and to the age which tolerated the performance of them . She ...
... poems , by Rochester , Etherege , Crisp and others , with some poetry of her own ; and wrote 17 plays , the heartless licen- tiousness of which was disgraceful both to her sex and to the age which tolerated the performance of them . She ...
Pàgina 41
... poems , some of which are inscribed on the bells themselves . One of the most common is the following : Funera plango , fulgura frango , sabbata pango Excito lentos , dissipo ventos , paco cruentos . Perhaps the finest poem which has ...
... poems , some of which are inscribed on the bells themselves . One of the most common is the following : Funera plango , fulgura frango , sabbata pango Excito lentos , dissipo ventos , paco cruentos . Perhaps the finest poem which has ...
Pàgina 44
... poems . By these his name was spread over all Sweden . Even the attention of Gustavus III was attract- ed to him , and he received from the king an appointment , which enabled him to devote himself almost entirely to poetical pursuits ...
... poems . By these his name was spread over all Sweden . Even the attention of Gustavus III was attract- ed to him , and he received from the king an appointment , which enabled him to devote himself almost entirely to poetical pursuits ...
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Pàgina 327 - The offence of burglary at common law is defined to be ' a breaking and entering the dwelling-house of another in the night, with intent to commit some felony within the same, whether such felonious intent be executed or not.
Pàgina 220 - He was a fellow of the royal societies of London and Edinburgh, and an associate of several scientific institutions abroad.
Pàgina 179 - It is about a mile in length, and a quarter of a mile in breadth, but contracts at both ends.
Pàgina 264 - Monsieur, tell those who sent you that we are here by the will of the People, and that nothing but the force of bayonets shall send us hence...
Pàgina 358 - His lordship did indeed make several efforts to speak, but could only repeat two or three words at a time, such as, ' My wife ! my child! my sister! you know all — you must say all — you know my wishes ;' the rest was quite unintelligible.
Pàgina 235 - In 1793, be published an Inquiry how far the Punishment of Death is necessary in Pennsylvania.
Pàgina 106 - And they do claim, demand and insist upon all and singular the premises as their undoubted rights and liberties...
Pàgina 201 - ... the sides smooth previous to putting in the pipe. This chisel is attached to rods and to the handle, as before described, and in its descent the workmen continually walk round, by which the hole is made smooth and cylindrical.
Pàgina 534 - On this occasion, as on many others, the nation manifested the most enthusiastic attachment to the princess. In 1813, the public contest was renewed between the two parties ; the princess of Wales complaining, as a mother, of the difficulties opposed to her seeing her daughter.
Pàgina 228 - The lines do not run in a uniform direction from the left to the right, or from the right to the left...