Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Volume 14Archibald Constable, 1823 |
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... gray glass , from their respective grooves under the slider A. Put the end N of the guide for the eye LMN into its place , so that it may stand in the position which is represented in this figure . Place the socket which is at the ...
... gray glass , from their respective grooves under the slider A. Put the end N of the guide for the eye LMN into its place , so that it may stand in the position which is represented in this figure . Place the socket which is at the ...
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... gray glass ; in this case , the guide for the eye is of no use : if the gray glass be taken away , the image of the object may be received on a paper screen . Take out the gray glass , replace the large lenses , and use the guide for ...
... gray glass ; in this case , the guide for the eye is of no use : if the gray glass be taken away , the image of the object may be received on a paper screen . Take out the gray glass , replace the large lenses , and use the guide for ...
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... gray molecules ; the fore part being drawn out into a thin and transparent neck , and the upper end thick and black . It is found in salt water , and seems to move by contracting and extending its neck . VI . Cyclidium . A simple ...
... gray molecules ; the fore part being drawn out into a thin and transparent neck , and the upper end thick and black . It is found in salt water , and seems to move by contracting and extending its neck . VI . Cyclidium . A simple ...
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... and is long , full gray molecules ; the fore part truncated and hairy , and rather smaller than the other . The vermicularis is found in river water ; and is pel- D 2 lucid Micro- lucid in the fore part , with the hind MIC [ 27 ] MIC.
... and is long , full gray molecules ; the fore part truncated and hairy , and rather smaller than the other . The vermicularis is found in river water ; and is pel- D 2 lucid Micro- lucid in the fore part , with the hind MIC [ 27 ] MIC.
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... gray and cracked . This plant , he informs us , has acquired great reputation in curing the venereal disease , on the following account : A poor Portuguese woman , the eldest female of her family , had wrought surprising cures in the ...
... gray and cracked . This plant , he informs us , has acquired great reputation in curing the venereal disease , on the following account : A poor Portuguese woman , the eldest female of her family , had wrought surprising cures in the ...
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Page 105 - AND I SAW AN ANGEL COME DOWN FROM HEAVEN, HAVING THE KEY OF THE BOTTOMLESS PIT AND A GREAT CHAIN IN HIS HAND. AND HE LAID HOLD ON THE DRAGON, THAT OLD SERPENT, WHICH IS THE DEVIL AND SATAN AND BOUND HIM A THOUSAND YEARS. AND CAST HIM INTO THE BOTTOMLESS PIT AND SHUT HIM UP AND SET A SEAL UPON HIM, THAT HE SHOULD DECEIVE THE NATIONS NO MORE, TILL THE THOUSAND YEARS SHOULD BE FULFILLED: AND AFTER THAT HE MUST BE LOOSED A LITTLE SEASON.
Page 105 - And when the thousand years are expired, Satan shall be loosed out of his prison, and shall go out to deceive the nations which are in the four quarters of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to battle, the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.
Page 284 - A crime, or misdemeanor, is an act committed or omitted in violation of a public law, either forbidding or commanding it.
Page 281 - When anyone tells me that he saw a dead man restored to life, I immediately consider with myself whether it be more probable that this person should either deceive or be deceived, or that the fact which he relates should really have happened. I weigh the one miracle against the other ; and according to the superiority which I discover, I pronounce my decision, and always reject the greater miracle. If the falsehood of his testimony would be more miraculous than the event which he relates, then, and...
Page 105 - And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand. And he laid hold on the dragon, that old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years...
Page 82 - MILTOK. but scout and hurry along in little detached parties of six or seven in a company ; and sweeping low, just over the surface of the land and water, direct their course to the opposite continent at the narrowest passage they can find.
Page 281 - That no testimony is sufficient to establish a miracle, unless the testimony be of such a kind that its falsehood would be more miraculous than the fact which it endeavours to establish.
Page 95 - That the raising or keeping a standing army within the kingdom in time of peace, unless it be with consent of parliament, is against law.
Page 107 - For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will extend peace to her like a river, and the glory of the Gentiles like a flowing stream: then shall ye suck, ye shall be borne upon her sides, and be dandled upon her knees.
Page 282 - And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child : and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.