Encyclopaedia Perthensis; Or Universal Dictionary of the Arts, Sciences, Literature, &c. Intended to Supersede the Use of Other Books of Reference, Band 12John Brown, 1816 |
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... leaves , which are propagated by the gardeners for fale , and fome years ago were in great efteem , but at prefent ... leaves ; but it is often found intermixed There is alfo a variety of the common holly with with the prickly - leaved ...
... leaves , which are propagated by the gardeners for fale , and fome years ago were in great efteem , but at prefent ... leaves ; but it is often found intermixed There is alfo a variety of the common holly with with the prickly - leaved ...
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... leaves and red berries make a fine variety . A few of the best variegated kinds properly intermixed , enliven the fcene . It is propagated by feeds , which never come up the first year , but lie in the ground as the haws do ; therefore ...
... leaves and red berries make a fine variety . A few of the best variegated kinds properly intermixed , enliven the fcene . It is propagated by feeds , which never come up the first year , but lie in the ground as the haws do ; therefore ...
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... leaves like those of knot - grafs . The heads of the flowers come out from the joints of the ftalks , having neat filvery bractea furrounding them , which make a pretty Their flowers appear in June , and appearance , there is generally ...
... leaves like those of knot - grafs . The heads of the flowers come out from the joints of the ftalks , having neat filvery bractea furrounding them , which make a pretty Their flowers appear in June , and appearance , there is generally ...
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... leaves refemble thofe of laurel ; the flowers thofe of nar . ciffus . Thefe laft generally ftand fingle , are of a pale white , and confift of 16 petals , which differ in their form . The extremity of the flower - ftalk being continued ...
... leaves refemble thofe of laurel ; the flowers thofe of nar . ciffus . Thefe laft generally ftand fingle , are of a pale white , and confift of 16 petals , which differ in their form . The extremity of the flower - ftalk being continued ...
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... leaves , the upper ones alternate and from the joints of the ftalk and branches cluf ters of fhort foot - ftalks , each fuftaining one large irregular flower , of different colours in the varie- ties ; flowering from June or July till ...
... leaves , the upper ones alternate and from the joints of the ftalk and branches cluf ters of fhort foot - ftalks , each fuftaining one large irregular flower , of different colours in the varie- ties ; flowering from June or July till ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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Seite 271 - Make up full consort to the angelic symphony. For, if such holy song Enwrap our fancy long, Time will run back and fetch the age of gold ; And speckled vanity Will sicken soon and die, And leprous sin will melt from earthly mould; And hell itself will pass away, And leave her dolorous mansions to the peering day.
Seite 132 - ... even from such as are reserved for the cognizance of the Holy See; and as far as the...
Seite 332 - Britain, on which connection the interests and happiness of both nations essentially depend : but that the kingdom of Ireland is a distinct kingdom, with a parliament of her own — the sole legislature thereof. That there is no body of men competent to make laws to bind this nation except the King, Lords and Commons of Ireland ; nor any other parliament which hath any authority or power of any sort whatsoever in this country save only the Parliament of Ireland.
Seite 252 - Shall break into corruption:" so went on, Foretelling this same time's condition And the division of our amity. WARWICK. There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the natures of the times deceased; The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, who in their seeds And weak beginning lie intreasured.
Seite 60 - But beauty, like the fair Hesperian tree Laden with blooming gold, had need the guard Of dragon watch with unenchanted eye, To save her blossoms, and defend her fruit From the rash hand of bold incontinence.
Seite 200 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it ? No. Doth he hear it? No. Is it insensible then ? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living ? No. Why ? Detraction will not suffer it : — therefore I'll none of it: Honour is a mere 'scutcheon, and so ends my catechism.
Seite 322 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
Seite 154 - He and his faithless progeny. Whose fault ? Whose but his own \ Ingrate, he had of me All he could have ; I made him just and right, Sufficient to have stood, though free to fall.
Seite 35 - ... storms of fate, And greatly falling with a falling state. While Cato gives his little senate laws...
Seite 146 - Give me the daggers: the sleeping and the dead Are but as pictures; 'tis the eye of childhood That fears a painted devil. If he do bleed, I'll gild the faces of the grooms withal; For it must seem their guilt.