The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Band 152A. Constable, 1880 |
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... Father of the Inductive Philosophy . ' It must be confessed , indeed , that the great Secretary of Nature ' was entirely MS . verses signed W. G. ' quoted by Weld , ' History of Royal ' Society , ' vol . i . p . 79 . deficient in what ...
... Father of the Inductive Philosophy . ' It must be confessed , indeed , that the great Secretary of Nature ' was entirely MS . verses signed W. G. ' quoted by Weld , ' History of Royal ' Society , ' vol . i . p . 79 . deficient in what ...
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... father , who was minister of the parish , destined him for his own profession ; but his infirm health precluded ... father's death in 1648 , his artistic tendencies so far got the upper hand , that we hear of him in the workshop of Sir ...
... father , who was minister of the parish , destined him for his own profession ; but his infirm health precluded ... father's death in 1648 , his artistic tendencies so far got the upper hand , that we hear of him in the workshop of Sir ...
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... father of chemistry and brother of the Earl of Cork . ' Although the clauses of this eulogy command different degrees of assent , and claim different kinds of esteem , they may be taken together as roughly sum- marising the merits of ...
... father of chemistry and brother of the Earl of Cork . ' Although the clauses of this eulogy command different degrees of assent , and claim different kinds of esteem , they may be taken together as roughly sum- marising the merits of ...
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... father and grandfather , and which was so strong in one of his brothers that the dog never failed to fly at any butcher who chanced to cross its path , even if at the time in plain clothes . The mere influence of smell cannot be ...
... father and grandfather , and which was so strong in one of his brothers that the dog never failed to fly at any butcher who chanced to cross its path , even if at the time in plain clothes . The mere influence of smell cannot be ...
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... Fathers , make no mention of such a creed . The Sabeans of Arabia Felix are the only people of similar name referred to by the classical writers ; but these , though their name has given rise to frequent confusions among scholars of all ...
... Fathers , make no mention of such a creed . The Sabeans of Arabia Felix are the only people of similar name referred to by the classical writers ; but these , though their name has given rise to frequent confusions among scholars of all ...
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Seite 116 - And from thence can soar as soon To the corners of the moon. Mortals, that would follow me, Love Virtue ; she alone is free. She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heaven itself would stoop to her.
Seite 118 - The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them; and the Sabeans fell upon them and took them away; yea, they have slain the servants with the edge of the sword; and I only am escaped alone to tell thee.
Seite 18 - Change, and there my Lord and most of the company to a club supper ; Sir P. Neale. Sir B. Murray, Dr. Clerke, Dr. Whistler, Dr. Goddard, and others of the most eminent worth. Above all Mr. Boyle was at the meeting, and above him, Mr. Hooke. who is the most, and promises the least, of any man in the world that ever I saw.
Seite 242 - FAREWELL [MAY 1669] every time that I take a pen in my hand; and therefore whatever comes of it I must forbear: and therefore resolve from this time forward to have it kept by my people in long-hand, and must...
Seite 238 - Sacrament, which troubled me, but I took no notice of it, but she went on from one thing to another till at last it appeared plainly her trouble was at what she saw, but yet I did not know how much she saw, and therefore said nothing to her.
Seite 562 - February, 1769, was ordered to be expunged from the journals as " subversive of the rights of the whole body of electors of this kingdom.
Seite 114 - I am sure, if I had a severe illness, I should give up at once, I should not struggle for life. I have no tenacity of life.
Seite 116 - He has outsoared the shadow of our night; Envy and calumny and hate and pain, And that unrest which men miscall delight, Can touch him not and torture not again...
Seite 248 - And so home to our own church, it being the common Fast-day, and it was just before sermon ; but, Lord ! how all the people in the church stared upon me to see me whisper to Sir John Minnes and my Lady Pen. Anon I saw people stirring and whispering below, and by and by comes up the sexton from my Lady Ford to tell me the news, which I had brought, being now sent into the church by Sir W. Batten in writing, and passed from pew to pew.
Seite 31 - That all bodies whatsoever that are put into a direct and simple motion, will so continue to move forward in a straight line, till they are by some other effectual powers deflected and bent into a Motion, describing a Circle, Ellipsis, or some other more compounded Curve Line.