A New Family Encyclopedia: Or, Compendium of Universal Knowledge : Comprehending a Plain and Practical View of Those Subjects, Most Interesting to Persons, in the Ordinary Professions of LifeCharles Augustus Goodrich T. Belknap, 1835 - 468 Seiten |
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... whole surface of the earth , have undergone various changes by the influence of climate , food , mode of living , epidemic diseases , and the mixture of dissimilar individuals ; that at first , these changes were not so conspicuous ...
... whole surface of the earth , have undergone various changes by the influence of climate , food , mode of living , epidemic diseases , and the mixture of dissimilar individuals ; that at first , these changes were not so conspicuous ...
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... whole surface of the body both externally and internally . Their office is to take up whatever fluids are effused into the different cavities , and to pour out their contents for particular uses . For the purpose of absorption , they ...
... whole surface of the body both externally and internally . Their office is to take up whatever fluids are effused into the different cavities , and to pour out their contents for particular uses . For the purpose of absorption , they ...
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... whole of that mass which , with its sur- rounding membranes and vessels , fills the greater part of the skull . It is said to be larger in man , in proportion to the nerves belonging to it , than in any other animal . It consists of the ...
... whole of that mass which , with its sur- rounding membranes and vessels , fills the greater part of the skull . It is said to be larger in man , in proportion to the nerves belonging to it , than in any other animal . It consists of the ...
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... whole , is the organ of thought , the seat of the understanding , and the place where the emotions of the mind or soul arise , we cannot doubt ; it is also the centre of sensation and muscular motion , and to which all the nerves of the ...
... whole , is the organ of thought , the seat of the understanding , and the place where the emotions of the mind or soul arise , we cannot doubt ; it is also the centre of sensation and muscular motion , and to which all the nerves of the ...
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... whole ap- pears not unlike a honey comb . The most important use of the lungs is for the process of respiration , by which the circulation of the blood appears to be immediately support- ed ; and , doubtless , by their alternate ...
... whole ap- pears not unlike a honey comb . The most important use of the lungs is for the process of respiration , by which the circulation of the blood appears to be immediately support- ed ; and , doubtless , by their alternate ...
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Seite 451 - The said States hereby severally enter into a firm league of friendship with each other for their common defence, the security of their liberties, and their mutual and general welfare ; binding themselves to assist each other against all force offered to, or attacks made upon them, or any of them, on account of religion, sovereignty, trade or any other pretence whatever.
Seite 128 - Though I look old, yet I am strong and lusty: For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood; Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means of weakness and debility; Therefore my age is as a lusty winter, Frosty, but kindly: let me go with you; I'll do the service of a younger man In all your business and necessities.
Seite 453 - ... from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice President ; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice President of the United States.
Seite 378 - If you plant in the fall, cut them down as soon as the frost is out of the ground in the spring, and before the buds begin to swell; and, if you plant in the spring, cut down as soon as you have
Seite 452 - Vice-President of the United States is the President of the Senate, in which body he has only a casting vote, which is given in case of an equal division of the votes of the Senators. In his absence, a President pro tempore is chosen by the Senate.
Seite 208 - To give it a polish, it is put into a tub containing a quantity of bran, which is set in motion by turning a shaft that runs through its centre, and thus by means of friction it becomes perfectly bright. The pin being complete, nothing remains but to separate it from the bran, which is performed...
Seite 437 - ... the whole should protect all its parts, and that every part should pay obedience to the will of the whole; or, in other words, that the community should guard the rights of' each individual member, and that (in return for this protection) each individual should submit to the laws CHAP. of the community; without which submission of all ¿; it was impossible that protection could be certainly extended to any.
Seite 450 - He shall be at least thirty years of age, a citizen of the United States, and shall have resided in this State at least five years immediately preceding his election.
Seite 120 - ... more, and that it moved at the rate of one mile in a minute, four hours, the time it continued passing, would make its whole length two hundred and forty miles. Again, supposing that each square yard of this moving body comprehended three pigeons, the square yards in the whole...
Seite 120 - ... surprising. The ground is covered to the depth of several inches with their dung; all the tender grass and underwood destroyed; the surface strewed with large limbs of trees broken down by the weight of the birds clustering one above another; and the trees themselves, for thousands of acres, killed as completely as if girdled with an axe. The marks of this desolation remain for many years on the spot; and numerous places could be pointed out where for several years after, scarce a single vegetable...