Encyclopædia metropolitana; or, Universal dictionary of knowledge, ed. by E. Smedley, Hugh J. Rose and Henry J. Rose. [With] Plates, Volumen211845 |
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... species , J. insignis , native of Peru . order Monogynia , natural order Hippocrateacea . ( De- JOHNIA , in Botany , a genus of the class Triandria , candolle . ) Generic character : calyx five - leaved , small ; corolla , petals five ...
... species , J. insignis , native of Peru . order Monogynia , natural order Hippocrateacea . ( De- JOHNIA , in Botany , a genus of the class Triandria , candolle . ) Generic character : calyx five - leaved , small ; corolla , petals five ...
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... species , a tree , native of the woods of Guiana . JORDEN , not , ( says Skinner , who writes it jurden , ) as at first blush it might seem , from the river Jordan , q . d . urinæ alveus , but from the A. S. gor , filth , and den ...
... species , a tree , native of the woods of Guiana . JORDEN , not , ( says Skinner , who writes it jurden , ) as at first blush it might seem , from the river Jordan , q . d . urinæ alveus , but from the A. S. gor , filth , and den ...
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... species , I. toxicaria , native of the East Indies . IPOCRAS , i . e . Hippocras , q . v . He drinketh ipocras , clarre and vernage , Of spices hot , to encresen his corage . Chaucer . The Marchantes Tale , v . 1682 . IPOMEA , in Botany ...
... species , I. toxicaria , native of the East Indies . IPOCRAS , i . e . Hippocras , q . v . He drinketh ipocras , clarre and vernage , Of spices hot , to encresen his corage . Chaucer . The Marchantes Tale , v . 1682 . IPOMEA , in Botany ...
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... species IRELAND of lichens are to be met with in bogs . The rein - deer lichen ( L. rangiferinus ) ( though not ... species , the Irish or St. Daboec's heath , ( E. Daboeci , v . Menziezia polyfolia , ) which is peculiar to the spungy ...
... species IRELAND of lichens are to be met with in bogs . The rein - deer lichen ( L. rangiferinus ) ( though not ... species , the Irish or St. Daboec's heath , ( E. Daboeci , v . Menziezia polyfolia , ) which is peculiar to the spungy ...
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... species , natives of the West Indies and North America . IRIARTEA , in Botany , a genus of the class Monoe- cia , order Monadelphia , natural order Palma . Generic character : spathe composite : male flower , calyx three- leaved ...
... species , natives of the West Indies and North America . IRIARTEA , in Botany , a genus of the class Monoe- cia , order Monadelphia , natural order Palma . Generic character : spathe composite : male flower , calyx three- leaved ...
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Página 158 - For, wit lying most in the assemblage of ideas, and putting those together with quickness and variety wherein can be found any resemblance or congruity, thereby to make up pleasant pictures and agreeable visions in the fancy ; judgment, on the contrary, lies quite on the other side, in separating carefully one from another ideas wherein can be found the least difference, thereby to avoid being misled by similitude and by affinity to take one thing for another.
Página 6 - NB — Corn, fish, salt, fruit, flour, and seed are warranted free from average, unless general, or the ship be stranded — sugar, tobacco, hemp, flax, hides and skins are warranted free from average, under five pounds per cent., and all other goods, also the ship and freight, are warranted free from average, under three pounds per cent, unless general, or the ship be stranded.
Página 210 - That own'd the virtuous Ring and Glass, And of the wondrous Horse of Brass, On which the Tartar King did ride ; And if aught else, great Bards beside, In sage and solemn tunes have sung, Of Turneys and of Trophies hung; Of Forests, and enchantments drear, Where more is meant than meets the ear.
Página 5 - ... they are, of the seas, men-of-war, fire," enemies, pirates, rovers, thieves, jettisons, letters of mart and countermart, surprisals, takings at sea, arrests, restraints and detainments of all kings, princes, and people* of what nation, condition, or quality soever...
Página 65 - Then took they up stones to cast at him: but Jesus hid himself, and went out of the temple, going through the midst of them, and so passed by.
Página 2 - Their name, their years, spelt by th' unletter'd muse, The place of fame and elegy supply: And many a holy text around she strews, That teach the rustic moralist to die. For who, to dumb Forgetfulness a prey...
Página 372 - Me, let the tender office long engage, To rock the cradle of reposing age, With lenient arts extend a mother's breath, Make languor smile, and smooth the bed of death, Explore the thought, explain the asking eye, And keep awhile one parent from the sky...
Página 76 - O NIGHTINGALE that on yon bloomy spray Warblest at eve, when all the woods are still, Thou with fresh hope the lover's heart dost fill, While the jolly hours lead on propitious May.
Página 362 - THE great end of men's entering into society being the enjoyment of their properties in peace and safety, and the great instrument and means of that being the laws established in that society, the first and fundamental positive law of all commonwealths is the establishing of the legislative power, as the first and fundamental natural law which is to govern even the legislative.
Página 5 - ... of the seas, men of war, fire, enemies, pirates, rovers, thieves, jettisons, letters of mart and counter-mart, surprisals, takings at sea, arrests, restraints, and detainments of all kings, princes, and people, of what nation, condition, or quality soever, barratry of the master and mariners, and of all other perils, losses, and misfortunes that have or shall come to the hurt, detriment, or damage of the said goods and merchandises and ship, &c., or any part thereof.