The British Critic, and Quarterly Theological Review, Volumen18F. and C. Rivington, 1801 |
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... probably told , and the play died . Mr. Bidlake , not without fame in other walks of poetry , feems to have tried his dramatic powers for the exercife of his pupils . His Virginia , was reprefented by them at Plymouth , and , from the ...
... probably told , and the play died . Mr. Bidlake , not without fame in other walks of poetry , feems to have tried his dramatic powers for the exercife of his pupils . His Virginia , was reprefented by them at Plymouth , and , from the ...
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... probably corroded by the vitriolic acid of the clay , beneath which is a bed of coals . " It is , however , afferted by M. Buffon , that the roots of many plants will creep afide to avoid bad earth , or to approach good . Hift . Nat ...
... probably corroded by the vitriolic acid of the clay , beneath which is a bed of coals . " It is , however , afferted by M. Buffon , that the roots of many plants will creep afide to avoid bad earth , or to approach good . Hift . Nat ...
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... probably analogous to our fenfe of fmell , which in the ani- mal world directs the new - born infant to its fource of nourishment ; and in fome animals directs the male to the female ; and they may thus poffefs a faculty of perceiving ...
... probably analogous to our fenfe of fmell , which in the ani- mal world directs the new - born infant to its fource of nourishment ; and in fome animals directs the male to the female ; and they may thus poffefs a faculty of perceiving ...
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... probably confifts of two fluids , which may be termed vitreous and refi- nous electricity . Magnetifm alfo probably confifts of two fluids , which conftitute northern and fouthern polarity . The power of at- traction seems to confift of ...
... probably confifts of two fluids , which may be termed vitreous and refi- nous electricity . Magnetifm alfo probably confifts of two fluids , which conftitute northern and fouthern polarity . The power of at- traction seems to confift of ...
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... probably the names of two political hieroglyphic figures reprefenting the ages of pafturage and of agricul ture before the invention of letters . " " P. 467 . The principal divifions of the feventh fection are under the titles of , 1 ...
... probably the names of two political hieroglyphic figures reprefenting the ages of pafturage and of agricul ture before the invention of letters . " " P. 467 . The principal divifions of the feventh fection are under the titles of , 1 ...
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Página 373 - Parliament that the King our sovereign lord, his heirs and successors kings of this realm, shall be taken, accepted and reputed the only supreme head in earth of the Church of England called Anglicana Ecclesia...
Página 649 - Far off from these a slow and silent stream, Lethe the river of Oblivion rolls Her wat'ry labyrinth, whereof who drinks, Forthwith his former state and being forgets, Forgets both joy and grief, pleasure and pain.
Página 545 - ... the faith of reason ! But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names, And to yon starry world they now are gone, Spirits or gods, that used to share this earth With man as with their friend ; and to the lover Yonder they move, from yonder visible sky Shoot influence down : and even at this day 'Tis Jupiter who brings whate'er is great, And Venus who brings everything that's fair ! Thek.
Página 68 - That the penalty for the violent contravention of this right is the confiscation of the property so withheld from visitation and search. For the proof of this I need only refer to Vattel, one of the most correct and certainly not the least indulgent of modern professors of public law.
Página 264 - Wherefore, come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch no.t the unclean thing; and I will receive you, and will be a Father to you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
Página 117 - The different antelopes that were there delineated had each their character so well discriminated, that the originals, from whence the representations had been taken, could, without any difficulty, be ascertained. Among the numerous animals that were drawn, was the figure of a zebra...
Página 123 - The breasts of the former are disgustingly large and pendant; the usual way of giving suck, when the child is carried on the back, is by throwing the breast over the shoulder.
Página 464 - They always migrate in flocks of thirty or forty, and have a leader, which the inhabitants of Arrou call the king. He is said to be black, to have red spots, and to fly far above the flock, which never desert him, but always settle in the same place that he does.
Página 245 - COMPARATIVE VIEW of the State and Faculties of MAN with thofe of the ANIMAL WORLD.
Página 575 - ... would imagine the green of the earth and the azure of the heavens -were united : And as there are green fields in every quarter, so there are villas interspersed among the green fields. And in all Khorasan and Maweralnahr there are not any people more long-lived than those of Bokhara. " It is said that in all the world there is not any place more ' " delightful (or salubrious) than those three : one, the Soghd of "Samarcand; another, the Rud Aileh; and the third, the Ghu...