The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science, art, literature, and practical mechanics, by the orig. ed. of the Encyclopaedia metropolitana [T. Curtis]., Del 1;Del 1945–1947Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) |
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... wood , on which they dress a large caudle of eggs , butter , oatmeal , and milk ; and bring , besides the ingredients of the caudle , plenty of beer and whisky ; for each of the company must contribute something . The rites begin with ...
... wood , on which they dress a large caudle of eggs , butter , oatmeal , and milk ; and bring , besides the ingredients of the caudle , plenty of beer and whisky ; for each of the company must contribute something . The rites begin with ...
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... wood , on which they Com a tale of een , butter , oatmeal , and Watering debuts the ingredients of the eng & turf in the middle : on y eut a square trench J waist y 10 1 . 1 Lese and winsky ; for each of tale mortelute something . The ...
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... wood , on which they dress a large caudle of eggs , butter , oatmeal , and milk ; and bring , besides the ingredients of the caudle , plenty of beer and whisky ; for each of the company must contribute something . The rites begin with ...
... wood , on which they dress a large caudle of eggs , butter , oatmeal , and milk ; and bring , besides the ingredients of the caudle , plenty of beer and whisky ; for each of the company must contribute something . The rites begin with ...
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... wood acquires all that hardness and elasticity for which it is so highly valued . A single acre of bamboos yields more wood than ten of any other tree . Potatoes have been in- troduced by Europeans , and are said to be little inferior ...
... wood acquires all that hardness and elasticity for which it is so highly valued . A single acre of bamboos yields more wood than ten of any other tree . Potatoes have been in- troduced by Europeans , and are said to be little inferior ...
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... , instead of reeds , upon the narrow leaves of the palmira . Their books consist of separate leaves , which are filed on iron pins , and guarded at the top and bottom with a flat strip of wood . The whole is 16 BENGA L ..
... , instead of reeds , upon the narrow leaves of the palmira . Their books consist of separate leaves , which are filed on iron pins , and guarded at the top and bottom with a flat strip of wood . The whole is 16 BENGA L ..
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Side 76 - For dignity composed and high exploit: But all was false and hollow ; though his tongue Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels...
Side 264 - Form'da vast buckle for his widow's gown : Her infant grandame's whistle next it grew, The bells she jingled, and the whistle blew ; Then in a bodkin grac'd her mother's hairs, Which long she wore, and now Belinda wears.)
Side 296 - Thou's met me in an evil hour; For I maun crush amang the stoure Thy slender stem: To spare thee now is past my pow'r, Thou bonnie gem. Alas ! it's no thy neebor sweet, The bonnie Lark, companion meet! Bending thee 'mang the dewy weet! Wi' spreckl'd breast, When upward-springing, blythe, to greet The purpling east.
Side 274 - Caught in a fiery tempest shall be hurled Each on his rock transfixed, the sport and prey Of racking whirlwinds, or for ever sunk Under yon boiling ocean, wrapt in chains; There to converse with everlasting groans, Unrespited, unpitied, unreprieved, Ages of hopeless end? This would be worse.
Side 299 - Thus with the year Seasons return ; but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and everduring dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of nature's works, to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.
Side 189 - She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i' the bud, Feed on her damask cheek : she pined in thought, And with a green and yellow melancholy She sat like patience on a monument, Smiling at grief.
Side 221 - Such an act, That blurs the grace and blush of modesty; Calls virtue, hypocrite; takes off the rose From the fair forehead of an innocent love, And sets a blister there"; makes marriage vows As false as dicers...
Side 65 - Enow of such as for their bellies' sake, Creep and intrude, and climb into the fold? Of other care they little reckoning make, Than how to scramble at the shearers' feast, And shove away the worthy bidden guest; Blind mouths!
Side 239 - His praise, ye Winds, that from four quarters blow, Breathe soft or loud ; and, wave your tops, ye Pines, With every plant, in sign of worship wave.