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 страници |
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... observed , is a compound existence , made up of two great parts ; the Body , and the Mind , or Soul . The body was formed of the dust : but it is a frame of a most wonderful nature . The parts of which it is composed - their number ...
... observed , is a compound existence , made up of two great parts ; the Body , and the Mind , or Soul . The body was formed of the dust : but it is a frame of a most wonderful nature . The parts of which it is composed - their number ...
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... observations , proving the axis and poles of our globe to be not now precisely where they originally stood . It is therefore very unfair to decide against the probability of peopling America from the extremity of Asia , if we reason ...
... observations , proving the axis and poles of our globe to be not now precisely where they originally stood . It is therefore very unfair to decide against the probability of peopling America from the extremity of Asia , if we reason ...
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... observe the following curious analogies or gradations ; it commen- ces with a simple idea or thought impressed ... observation , consideration , investiga- MEMORY . tion , contemplation , meditation , reflection . 3 * ENCYCLOPEDIA . 29 ...
... observe the following curious analogies or gradations ; it commen- ces with a simple idea or thought impressed ... observation , consideration , investiga- MEMORY . tion , contemplation , meditation , reflection . 3 * ENCYCLOPEDIA . 29 ...
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... observed , that when the mind turns inward , thinking is the first operation that occurs ; and in this we may observe a great variety of modifications , and whence it frames to it- self distinct ideas . Thus , the perception annexed to ...
... observed , that when the mind turns inward , thinking is the first operation that occurs ; and in this we may observe a great variety of modifications , and whence it frames to it- self distinct ideas . Thus , the perception annexed to ...
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... observation and experience , that those persons who confine themselves to animal diet , become heavy and indolent ; the tone and excitability of their frame are impaired ; they are afflicted with indigestion and numerous other ...
... observation and experience , that those persons who confine themselves to animal diet , become heavy and indolent ; the tone and excitability of their frame are impaired ; they are afflicted with indigestion and numerous other ...
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Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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
Страница 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.
Страница 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...
Страница 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.
Страница 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.
Страница 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...
Страница 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...