The History of the Works of the Learned ..., Volum 1J. Robinson, 1737 Containing impartial accounts and accurate abstracts of the most valuable books published in Great Britain and foreign parts ... |
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Pàgina 19
... likewife render'd very offenfive by a Number of Places of Easement , which are all without , and make the Air very unwholfome ; in Confequence of which , the Generality of the Inhabitants are very lean and pale.The Burying - grounds lie ...
... likewife render'd very offenfive by a Number of Places of Easement , which are all without , and make the Air very unwholfome ; in Confequence of which , the Generality of the Inhabitants are very lean and pale.The Burying - grounds lie ...
Pàgina 21
... likewife with Cifterns , vaulted over , to preferve the Water . In the 60th Chapter we have a Draught of Gam- ron ; the Perfian Appellation is Bauder- Abaffie , or the Port of Abbas , who took it from the Portuguese , together with ...
... likewife with Cifterns , vaulted over , to preferve the Water . In the 60th Chapter we have a Draught of Gam- ron ; the Perfian Appellation is Bauder- Abaffie , or the Port of Abbas , who took it from the Portuguese , together with ...
Pàgina 23
... likewife accrues to them from the Elephants which are taken in the Countries of Columbo and Maturan ; as alfo from the Pearl Fi- fhery , which is carried on here , and in the dependant Countries , as well at Tutucorin , upon the Coaft ...
... likewife accrues to them from the Elephants which are taken in the Countries of Columbo and Maturan ; as alfo from the Pearl Fi- fhery , which is carried on here , and in the dependant Countries , as well at Tutucorin , upon the Coaft ...
Pàgina 24
... likewife as white as Tal- low , and has not any Smell . It is faid to be an ex- cellent Remedy for Chilblains . In fome of the next enfuing Chapters we have fe- veral Particulars relating to the Chinese . Our Author faw fome of their ...
... likewife as white as Tal- low , and has not any Smell . It is faid to be an ex- cellent Remedy for Chilblains . In fome of the next enfuing Chapters we have fe- veral Particulars relating to the Chinese . Our Author faw fome of their ...
Pàgina 28
... likewife five Gates , namely , that which fronts the Water , to the North ; that of Utrecht , to the Weft , that of Dieft , and the new Gate , to the South ; and that of Rotterdam to the East . The Citadel is a quarter of a League in ...
... likewife five Gates , namely , that which fronts the Water , to the North ; that of Utrecht , to the Weft , that of Dieft , and the new Gate , to the South ; and that of Rotterdam to the East . The Citadel is a quarter of a League in ...
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Pàgina 318 - A Plain Account of the Nature and End of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, &c 1737.
Pàgina 203 - Learn then," said he, u that the principle of all things is emptiness and nothing, from nothing all things proceeded, and into nothing all will return, and this is the end of all our hopes.
Pàgina 205 - Rewards for thofe that have done well, well, and Punifhments for thofe that have done evil ; that there are Places appointed for the Souls of both, wherein they are fixed according to their Defert ; that the God Fo was born to fave Mankind, and to direct thofe to the Way of Salvation who had ftrayed from it ; that it was he who expiated their Sins, and procured them a happy Birth in the other World ; that there are five Precepts to be obferved, the firft is, not to kill any living Creature ; the...
Pàgina 177 - Collection of some of the principal RULES and MAXIMS of the COMMON LAW, with their Latitude and Extent.
Pàgina 88 - From this vain world, th' abode of guilt and sorrow ! — And yet methinks a beam of light breaks in On my departing soul. Alas ! I fear I've been too hasty.' O ye powers that search The heart of man, and weigh his inmost thoughts, If I have done amiss, impute it not ! — The best may err, but you are good, and — oh ! [Dies.
Pàgina 210 - Reafoings in Points of Morality are the fame ; they call Li that which eftablifhes the reciprocal Duty between the Prince and the Subject, the Father and the Son, the Husband and the Wife ; they give likewife the Name of Li to the Soul, becaufe it informs the Body, and when it ceafes to inform it, the Li is faid to be deftroyed ; in the fame Manner, fay they, as Ice diflblved by Heat lofe's the Li whereby it became Ice, and reaflumes its Fluidity and natural Being.
Pàgina 347 - Archbishops of that See, from the first Introduction of Christianity into the Northern parts of this Island, to the present state and condition of that magnificent Fabric.
Pàgina ii - A New and Accurate Method of Delineating all the Parts of the different Orders in Architecture, by Means of a...
Pàgina 291 - There is no town in all the king of Prudia's dominions, ' except Neufchatel, where he has not been ; no province ' which he does not know full well ; not a noble family...
Pàgina 437 - A dissertation upon the sacred Cubit of the Jews, and the Cubits of the several nations, in which, from the dimensions of the greatest Egyptian Pyramid, as taken by Mr. Greaves, the ancient cubit of Memphis is determined.