Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Band 6Archibald Constable, 1823 |
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... passed the Whang - ho , and died after con- quering several cities . clared war Kin 22 Jenghiz- stroys the In 1224 ... passing the Whang - ho , Capital of encamped in the district of Kay - fong - fu , capital of the the Kin Kin empire ...
... passed the Whang - ho , and died after con- quering several cities . clared war Kin 22 Jenghiz- stroys the In 1224 ... passing the Whang - ho , Capital of encamped in the district of Kay - fong - fu , capital of the the Kin Kin empire ...
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... passed the great river Ky - ang , defeated the Song army , and laid siege to Vu - chang - fu . This city was soon intimidated into a surrender ; and Pe - yen , by restraining the barbarity of his soldiers , whom he would not allow to ...
... passed the great river Ky - ang , defeated the Song army , and laid siege to Vu - chang - fu . This city was soon intimidated into a surrender ; and Pe - yen , by restraining the barbarity of his soldiers , whom he would not allow to ...
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... passing through Houquang and Kiang - nan , falls into the eastern ocean , after a course of 1200 miles , opposite to ... passed and repassed it several times by the help of a com- B 2 mon China . 57 mon pole . I was always surprised CHI ...
... passing through Houquang and Kiang - nan , falls into the eastern ocean , after a course of 1200 miles , opposite to ... passed and repassed it several times by the help of a com- B 2 mon China . 57 mon pole . I was always surprised CHI ...
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... passed nals is held at Peking , and consists of five classes : through before one can attain to the dignity of a man- 1. The mandarins of the rear - guard , called heou - fou . darin of letters , though sometimes , by the favour of 2 ...
... passed nals is held at Peking , and consists of five classes : through before one can attain to the dignity of a man- 1. The mandarins of the rear - guard , called heou - fou . darin of letters , though sometimes , by the favour of 2 ...
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( A ) It is a singular circumstance that F. Amiot should have passed over in silence such unintelligible mum- mery , without a single animadversion . Reason humbly confesses every word of it to be absolutely incomprehen- sible ; and ...
( A ) It is a singular circumstance that F. Amiot should have passed over in silence such unintelligible mum- mery , without a single animadversion . Reason humbly confesses every word of it to be absolutely incomprehen- sible ; and ...
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Beliebte Passagen
Seite 356 - Like night, and darken'd all the land of Nile: So numberless were those bad Angels seen Hovering on wing under the cope of Hell, Twixt upper, nether, and surrounding fires...
Seite 334 - ... being the managers rather of other people's money than of their own, it cannot well be expected, that they should watch over it with the same anxious vigilance with which the partners in a private copartnery frequently watch over their own.
Seite 356 - As when a vulture on Imaus bred, Whose snowy ridge the roving Tartar bounds, Dislodging from a region scarce of prey, To gorge the flesh of lambs or yeanling kids, On hills where flocks are fed, flies towards the springs Of Ganges or Hydaspes, Indian streams; But in his way lights on the barren plains Of Sericana, where Chineses drive With sails and wind their cany waggons light...
Seite 355 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Seite 16 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Seite 356 - A blank, my lord. She never told her love, But let concealment, like a worm i...
Seite 357 - Romeo; and, when he shall die, Take him and cut him out in little stars, And he will make the face of heaven so fine That all the world will be in love with night And pay no worship to the garish sun.
Seite 246 - ... these primitive particles, being solids, are incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them, even so very hard as never to wear or break in pieces : no ordinary power being able to divide what God himself made one in the first creation.
Seite 246 - These principles I consider not as occult qualities, supposed to result from the specific forms of things, but as general laws of nature by which the things themselves are formed : their truth appearing to us by phenomena, though their causes be not yet discovered. For these are manifest qualities, and their causes only are occult.
Seite 354 - Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves' eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing; whereof every one bear twins, and none is barren among them.