The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful Knowledge, Volume 13Charles Knight, 1839 |
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... published by the Dilet- tanti Society , 2 vols . fol . , with handsome plates . ( See also Leake's Map of Asia Minor ; Macfarlane's Constantinople in 1828 ; and Chishull's Asiatic Antiquities ; Herodotus , i . 141-151 ; Strabo , lib ...
... published by the Dilet- tanti Society , 2 vols . fol . , with handsome plates . ( See also Leake's Map of Asia Minor ; Macfarlane's Constantinople in 1828 ; and Chishull's Asiatic Antiquities ; Herodotus , i . 141-151 ; Strabo , lib ...
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... published 1721 ; numbers ( 2,317,374 taken from hearth - money returns . 2,309,106 By the Established Clergy , by order of the House of Lords of Ireland . ( 2,010,221 From the returns of the hearth - 2,372,634 1754 { From the returns ...
... published 1721 ; numbers ( 2,317,374 taken from hearth - money returns . 2,309,106 By the Established Clergy , by order of the House of Lords of Ireland . ( 2,010,221 From the returns of the hearth - 2,372,634 1754 { From the returns ...
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... published by Leland , O'Halloran , MacGeoghegan , Plow- den , Moore , and others , with statistical accounts of most of the counties by compilers employed by the Royal Dublin Society . The Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy ' have ...
... published by Leland , O'Halloran , MacGeoghegan , Plow- den , Moore , and others , with statistical accounts of most of the counties by compilers employed by the Royal Dublin Society . The Transactions of the Royal Irish Academy ' have ...
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... published by Erasmus , 1526 ; by Feuardent , 1596 ; by Grabe , 1702 ; by Massuet , 1710 ; and by Pfaff , 1734. Some of the fragments published for the first time by Pfaff are supposed by Lardner ( Credibility of the Gospel History ...
... published by Erasmus , 1526 ; by Feuardent , 1596 ; by Grabe , 1702 ; by Massuet , 1710 ; and by Pfaff , 1734. Some of the fragments published for the first time by Pfaff are supposed by Lardner ( Credibility of the Gospel History ...
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... published by Tyrwhitt , London , 1785 ; and that on the Inheritance of Cleonymus ' first appeared in its complete form at Milan , 1815 , by Ang . Mai . The translation of Isæus by Sir Wil- liam Jones ( 1779 , 4to . ) will give an ...
... published by Tyrwhitt , London , 1785 ; and that on the Inheritance of Cleonymus ' first appeared in its complete form at Milan , 1815 , by Ang . Mai . The translation of Isæus by Sir Wil- liam Jones ( 1779 , 4to . ) will give an ...
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Page 102 - HERE WAS BURIED THOMAS JEFFERSON, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom, And Father of the University of Virginia ; because by these, as testimonials that I have lived, I wish most to be remembered.
Page 162 - Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins : and by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
Page 250 - To promote a woman to bear rule, superiority, dominion or empire above any realm, nation, or city is repugnant to nature, contumely to God, a thing most contrarious to His revealed will and approved ordinance, and finally it is the subversion of good order, of all equity and justice.
Page 281 - Specimens of English Dramatic Poets who lived about the time of Shakspeare...
Page 159 - I, AB, do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, upon the true faith of a Christian, that I will never exercise any power, authority, or influence which I may possess by virtue of the office of to injure or weaken the Protestant church as it is by law established in England, or to disturb the said church, or the bishops and clergy of the said church, in the possession of any rights or privileges to which such church, or the said bishops and clergy, are or may...
Page 134 - He restored the coast of Israel from the entering of Hamath unto the sea of the plain, according to the word of the LORD God of Israel, which he spake by the hand of his servant Jonah, the son of Amittai, the prophet, which was of Gath-hepher.
Page 160 - Act, the person accused shall be allowed to make his full answer and defence, and to have all witnesses examined and cross-examined by counsel or attorney.
Page 77 - Justiciars of co-ordinate authority, one on the north and the other on the south of the...
Page 104 - Shall I, who even in the morning of my days sought the lowly and sequestered paths of life, the valley and not the mountain, shall I, now my evening is fast approaching, hold myself up as an object for fortune and for fame...
Page 228 - Length seven inches from the tip of the bill to the extremity of the tail. The Bill two inches from the commissure to the point, and the tail twenty-seven lines.