Discoveries in hieroglyphics, and other antiquities, in progress to which many compositions are put in a light entirely new, Volúmenes5-61813 |
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... manner of inventing the hieroglyphics of the last short treatise on the signs of the zodiac , and that of forming the characters introduced in the different compositions explained in the four first volumes ; if the outlines of the ...
... manner of inventing the hieroglyphics of the last short treatise on the signs of the zodiac , and that of forming the characters introduced in the different compositions explained in the four first volumes ; if the outlines of the ...
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... manner of using them , in order that their works themselves may be more succinctly elucidated , and more clearly under- stood . I believe it will be admitted , more and more readily in proportion as it is reflected on , that there is ...
... manner of using them , in order that their works themselves may be more succinctly elucidated , and more clearly under- stood . I believe it will be admitted , more and more readily in proportion as it is reflected on , that there is ...
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... that of the hieroglyphics , will be found in a practical view to be still closer , as they have been employed in a similiar manner , namely , for the important purpose of forming private records or memorials of every sort of valu- able 39.
... that of the hieroglyphics , will be found in a practical view to be still closer , as they have been employed in a similiar manner , namely , for the important purpose of forming private records or memorials of every sort of valu- able 39.
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... as some of the many ancient methods of enigmatizing , in his recollection , I think it cannot fail to appear to him very satisfactorily , that , in like manner as the compositions attempted to be explained in the preceding volumes 40.
... as some of the many ancient methods of enigmatizing , in his recollection , I think it cannot fail to appear to him very satisfactorily , that , in like manner as the compositions attempted to be explained in the preceding volumes 40.
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... manner , and are subject to the like sort of explication as the Greek and Latin authors . The same may be said of heraldry , and orna- mental architecture , whether considered sepa- rately or together . As to the first , not one of its ...
... manner , and are subject to the like sort of explication as the Greek and Latin authors . The same may be said of heraldry , and orna- mental architecture , whether considered sepa- rately or together . As to the first , not one of its ...
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Página 158 - So dear to Heaven is saintly chastity, That, when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt...
Página 89 - Yet some there be that by due steps aspire To lay their just hands on that golden key That opes the palace of eternity.
Página 85 - All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players: They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages. At first the infant, Mewling and puking in the nurse's arms. And then the whining school-boy, with his satchel And shining morning face, creeping like snail Unwillingly to school. And then the lover, Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad Made to his mistress
Página 225 - But now my task is smoothly done, I can fly, or I can run Quickly to the green earth's end, Where the bow'd welkin slow doth bend, And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon.
Página 274 - And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah. 24 And the people murmured against Moses, saying, What shall we drink ? 25 And he cried unto the Lord ; and the Lord shewed him a tree, which when he had cast into the waters, the waters were made sweet...
Página 149 - I do not think my sister so to seek, Or so unprincipled in virtue's book, And the sweet peace that goodness bosoms ever, As that the single want of light and noise (Not being in danger, as I trust she is not) 370 Could stir the constant mood of her calm thoughts, And put them into misbecoming plight. Virtue could see to do what Virtue would By her own radiant light, though sun and moon Were in the flat sea sunk.
Página 133 - Was rife, and perfect in my listening ear; Yet nought but single darkness do I find. What might this be? A thousand fantasies Begin to throng into my memory, Of calling shapes, and beckoning shadows dire, And airy tongues that syllable men's names On sands and shores and desert wildernesses.
Página 194 - There is a gentle Nymph not far from hence, That with moist curb sways the smooth Severn stream : Sabrina is her name, a virgin pure ; Whilom she was the daughter of Locrine, That had the sceptre from his father Brute.
Página 159 - Heaven is saintly chastity, that, when a soul is found sincerely so, a thousand. liveried angels lackey her, driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, and, in clear dream and solemn vision, tell her of things that no gross ear can hear; till oft converse with heavenly habitants begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, the unpolluted temple of the mind, and turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, till all be made immortal.
Página 214 - To the ocean now I fly, And those happy climes that lie Where day never shuts his eye, Up in the broad fields of the sky.