The Annual biography and obituary, 14권1830 |
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... eminent brewer at Liverpool ; her paternal uncle was a captain in the 64th regiment of foot , and was a gentleman distinguished by his literary taste and talent . Mr. Farren grew , unhappily , too fond of gay society : he dissipated by ...
... eminent brewer at Liverpool ; her paternal uncle was a captain in the 64th regiment of foot , and was a gentleman distinguished by his literary taste and talent . Mr. Farren grew , unhappily , too fond of gay society : he dissipated by ...
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... eminent critic of that day : " It might be sufficient praise to say of Miss Farren's per- formances , if she had never deviated from the walk for which art as well as nature designed her , it might , perhaps , be suf- ficient praise to ...
... eminent critic of that day : " It might be sufficient praise to say of Miss Farren's per- formances , if she had never deviated from the walk for which art as well as nature designed her , it might , perhaps , be suf- ficient praise to ...
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... eminent solicitor , and excel- lent man , in very extensive practice . And here , again , the influence of his attaching qualities operated unfavourably for his welfare ; as the master soon became the too kind and indulgent friend ...
... eminent solicitor , and excel- lent man , in very extensive practice . And here , again , the influence of his attaching qualities operated unfavourably for his welfare ; as the master soon became the too kind and indulgent friend ...
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... eminent man a propensity for a particular pursuit , will always be enquired into with curiosity and interest . No one can deny the powerful and commanding influence of our first impres- sions ; and the acute observer of character will ...
... eminent man a propensity for a particular pursuit , will always be enquired into with curiosity and interest . No one can deny the powerful and commanding influence of our first impres- sions ; and the acute observer of character will ...
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... eminence ; but from his widow * , who has only lately descended to the tomb , full of years and respectability , this boon was not withheld she witnessed his whole career of usefulness and 8 * Mrs. Davy's maiden name was Grace Millett ...
... eminence ; but from his widow * , who has only lately descended to the tomb , full of years and respectability , this boon was not withheld she witnessed his whole career of usefulness and 8 * Mrs. Davy's maiden name was Grace Millett ...
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415 페이지 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
387 페이지 - On the Power, Wisdom, and Goodness of God, as manifested in the Creation ; illustrating such work by all reasonable arguments ; as for instance the variety and formation of God's creatures in the animal, vegetable, and mineral kingdoms ; the effect of digestion, and thereby of conversion ; the construction of the hand of man, and an infinite variety of other arguments ; as also by discoveries ancient and modern, in arts, sciences, and the whole extent of literature.
153 페이지 - Vixere fortes ante Agamemnona Multi, sed omnes illacrymabiles Urgentur, ignotique longa Nocte, carent quia vate sacro.
381 페이지 - A finite and exact Expression for the Refraction of an Atmosphere nearly resembling that of the Earth. Phil. Trans. 1824-, p. 159: a computation derived from an optical hypothesis not exactly agreeing with the probable height of the physical atmosphere, but affording correct results.
59 페이지 - ... in a state of intense activity ; and a platina wire, communicating with the positive side, was brought in contact with the upper surface of the alkali. The whole apparatus was in the open atmosphere.
62 페이지 - In sciences kindred to chemistry, the knowledge of the nature of the alkalies, and the analogies arising in consequence, will open many new views; they may lead to the solution of many problems in geology, and shew that agents may have operated in the formation of rocks and earths which have not hitherto been suspected to exist.
378 페이지 - Remarks on the Employment of Oblique Riders, and on other Alterations in the Construction of Ships. Phil. Trans. 1814, p. 303; the substance of a Report before presented to the Board of Admiralty, relating to Sir Robert Sepping's Improvements, with some additional illustrations.
164 페이지 - For the repeated thanks and grants bestowed upon you by this house, in gratitude for your many and eminent services, you have thought fit this day to offer us your acknowledgments; but this nation well knows that it is still largely your debtor. It owes to you the proud satisfaction, that amidst the constellation of illustrious warriors, who have recently visited our country...
83 페이지 - The Bakerian Lecture, on some of the Combinations of Oxymuriatic Gas and Oxygen, and on the Chemical Relations of these Principles to inflammable Bodies.
180 페이지 - Time made thee what thou wast, king of the woods ; And time hath made thee what thou art — a cave For owls to roost in.