Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Volum 18John Brown, 1816 |
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Pàgina 19
... paffed over by the fhadow of a cloud ; but this is extremely fallacious . For , though we fuppofe that the cloud has the velocity of the air in which it is carried along , this is not an exact measure of the current on the C 2 furface ...
... paffed over by the fhadow of a cloud ; but this is extremely fallacious . For , though we fuppofe that the cloud has the velocity of the air in which it is carried along , this is not an exact measure of the current on the C 2 furface ...
Pàgina 24
... paffed through a certain quantity of air . The difference of thefe velocities is the retardation , and the proper ... paffing through this air with the medium velocity . In this time the air's refiftance dimifhed the velocity by a ...
... paffed through a certain quantity of air . The difference of thefe velocities is the retardation , and the proper ... paffing through this air with the medium velocity . In this time the air's refiftance dimifhed the velocity by a ...
Pàgina 28
... paffed the perpendicular , till it is brou to reft by the air without it ; and it is now r than common air , and collapfes again by the grea elafticity of the air without it . This outward therefore , in regaining its natural denfity ...
... paffed the perpendicular , till it is brou to reft by the air without it ; and it is now r than common air , and collapfes again by the grea elafticity of the air without it . This outward therefore , in regaining its natural denfity ...
Pàgina 38
... paffed through the middle of the fuel , it must be nearly faturated with it ; and if air be alfo admitted by the door ( which is generally done ) , the pure air lies above the vi tiated air , and during the paffage along the hori zontal ...
... paffed through the middle of the fuel , it must be nearly faturated with it ; and if air be alfo admitted by the door ( which is generally done ) , the pure air lies above the vi tiated air , and during the paffage along the hori zontal ...
Pàgina 44
... paffed through the uppermoft vo without communicating with it , being folde into its top and bottom . It alfo paffed thro the top of the under veifel , where it was alfo dered , and reached almoft to its bottom . tube was open at both ...
... paffed through the uppermoft vo without communicating with it , being folde into its top and bottom . It alfo paffed thro the top of the under veifel , where it was alfo dered , and reached almoft to its bottom . tube was open at both ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 258 - GOD from all eternity did by the most wise and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass : yet so, as thereby neither is God the author of sin, nor is violence offered to the will of the creatures, nor is the liberty or contingency of second causes taken away, but rather established.
Pàgina 44 - The poet's eye in a fine frenzy rolling, Doth glance from heav'n to earth, from earth to heav'n; And as imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen Turns them to shape, and gives to airy nothing A local habitation and a name.
Pàgina 274 - And secondly, it means that the prerogative of the crown extends not to do any injury: it is created for the benefit of the people, and therefore cannot be exerted to their prejudice.
Pàgina 259 - Christ unto everlasting glory, out of his mere free grace and love, without any foresight of faith or good works, or perseverance in either of them, or any other thing in the creature, as conditions or causes moving him thereunto, and all to the praise of his glorious grace.
Pàgina 236 - And thus still doing, thus he pass'd along. Duch. Alas ! poor Richard ! where rides he the while ? York. As in a theatre, the eyes of men, After a well-graced actor leaves the stage, Are idly bent on him that enters next, Thinking his prattle to be tedious : Even so, or with much more contempt, men's eyes Did scowl on Richard ; no man cried, God save him...
Pàgina 276 - What is done by the royal authority, with regard to foreign powers, is the act of the whole nation; what is done without the king's concurrence, is the act only of private men.
Pàgina 98 - Pollute with sinful blame, The saintly veil of maiden white to throw; Confounded, that her Maker's eyes Should look so near upon her foul deformities.
Pàgina 223 - He was perfumed like a milliner, And 'twixt his finger and his thumb he held A pouncet-box, which ever and anon He gave his nose and took't away again; Who therewith angry, when it next came there, Took it in snuff...
Pàgina 222 - But poverty, though it does not prevent the generation, is extremely unfavourable to the rearing of children. The tender plant is produced, but in so cold a soil, and so severe a climate, soon withers and dies. It is not uncommon, I have been frequently told, in the Highlands of Scotland for a mother who has borne twenty children not to have two alive.
Pàgina 277 - England it hath always been holden, that the king is lord of the whole shore, and particularly is the guardian of the ports and havens, which are the inlets and gates of the realm; and therefore, so early as the reign of King John, we find ships seized by the king's officers for putting in at a place that was not a legal port.