Arithmetical Questions on a New Plan: Intended to Answer the Double Purpose of Arithmetical Instruction and Miscellaneous Information ...author and proprietors, 1811 - 494 sider |
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... some of the subjects recommended to their ftudy . The mention of this circumftance naturally leads me to advert to the great utility of a fchool - library for the ufe of thofe fcholars . * In ris . party , be found to furnish even fuch ...
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... some extracts from this part of the volume . " It mifcellaneous information , on a new plan . The fourth LIST OF BOOK S. xxi TO WHICH ARE SUBJOINED, A COLLECTION OF ARITHMETICAL TABLES,' QUESTIONS FOR PRACTICAL EXAMINATION, AND COPIOUS ...
... some extracts from this part of the volume . " It mifcellaneous information , on a new plan . The fourth LIST OF BOOK S. xxi TO WHICH ARE SUBJOINED, A COLLECTION OF ARITHMETICAL TABLES,' QUESTIONS FOR PRACTICAL EXAMINATION, AND COPIOUS ...
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... Some imagine , that it must have taken its rife from the introduction of commerce , and afcribe its invention to the Tyrians . That it had a much earlier introduction into the world , however , even before the deluge , we may gather ...
... Some imagine , that it must have taken its rife from the introduction of commerce , and afcribe its invention to the Tyrians . That it had a much earlier introduction into the world , however , even before the deluge , we may gather ...
Side xxvi
... some nations , in very early ages of the world ; though at what time they were difcovered or invented cannot now be exactly afcertained . The Greeks were the firft European people among whom arithmetic arrived at any great degree of ...
... some nations , in very early ages of the world ; though at what time they were difcovered or invented cannot now be exactly afcertained . The Greeks were the firft European people among whom arithmetic arrived at any great degree of ...
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... some years before the deftruction of Jerufalem . Among the captives were DANIEL and EZEKIEL . No. 13 . ‡ . BABYLON TAKEN BY CYRUS . — The taking of Babylon is one of the greatest events in ancient 2 Kings xxv . 1 , & c . Jer . xxxix and ...
... some years before the deftruction of Jerufalem . Among the captives were DANIEL and EZEKIEL . No. 13 . ‡ . BABYLON TAKEN BY CYRUS . — The taking of Babylon is one of the greatest events in ancient 2 Kings xxv . 1 , & c . Jer . xxxix and ...
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Side 66 - For these reasons, there are not more useful members in a commonwealth than merchants ; they knit mankind together in a mutual intercourse of good offices, distribute the gifts of nature, find work for the poor, add wealth to the rich, and magnificence to the great.
Side 130 - Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey, Where wealth accumulates, and men decay: Princes and lords may flourish, or may fade; A breath can make them, as a breath has made: But a bold peasantry, their country's pride, When once destroyed, can never be supplied.
Side 31 - This was the noblest Roman of them all: All the conspirators save only he Did that they did in envy of great Caesar; He only, in a general honest thought And common good to all, made one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, 'This was a man!
Side 9 - Meantime, refracted from yon eastern cloud, Bestriding earth, the grand ethereal bow Shoots up immense; and every hue unfolds, In fair proportion, running from the red To where the violet fades into the sky.
Side 350 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Side 185 - He gave us only over beast, fish, fowl Dominion absolute; that right we hold By his donation; but man over men He made not lord; such title to himself Reserving, human left from human free.