A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature and Practical Mechanics: Comprising a Popular View of the Present State of Knowledge : Illustrated by Numerous Engravings, a General Atlas, and Appropriate Diagrams, 16권Thomas Curtis Thomas Tegg, 1829 |
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... common farthing . The lepta was also called roμa , as being change for the poor . The caßos , perhaps so called from ... common in the Roman empire ; whence the name Philippi be- came at length common to gold , silver , and at last even ...
... common farthing . The lepta was also called roμa , as being change for the poor . The caßos , perhaps so called from ... common in the Roman empire ; whence the name Philippi be- came at length common to gold , silver , and at last even ...
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... common of the Roman coins ; and seems to have been very common even in Constantinople . The dupon- dius , though of the same size with the as , is commonly of finer workmanship , the metal being greatly superior in value . It continued ...
... common of the Roman coins ; and seems to have been very common even in Constantinople . The dupon- dius , though of the same size with the as , is commonly of finer workmanship , the metal being greatly superior in value . It continued ...
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... common to almost every coin . The common denarii now began to be termed minuti and argente Philippi minutuli , & c . , to express their being smaller than the rest . Some have imagined that the large denarii were of the same value with ...
... common to almost every coin . The common denarii now began to be termed minuti and argente Philippi minutuli , & c . , to express their being smaller than the rest . Some have imagined that the large denarii were of the same value with ...
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... common . Not one silver sestertius appears during the whole imperial period ; yet we know that the sestertius was the most common of all silver coins . The consular sestertii of silver , marked H. S. , are not uncommon , nor the ...
... common . Not one silver sestertius appears during the whole imperial period ; yet we know that the sestertius was the most common of all silver coins . The consular sestertii of silver , marked H. S. , are not uncommon , nor the ...
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... common that this emperor vied in magnifi- cence with Nero and Heliogabalus . Aurelian , who plundered the rich city of Palmyra , and thus became master of the treasures of the east , obtained such a profusion of gold that he looked upon ...
... common that this emperor vied in magnifi- cence with Nero and Heliogabalus . Aurelian , who plundered the rich city of Palmyra , and thus became master of the treasures of the east , obtained such a profusion of gold that he looked upon ...
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430 페이지 - But to the rest speak I, not the Lord: If any brother hath a wife that believeth not, and she be pleased to dwell with him, let him not put her away.
407 페이지 - Mercy to him that shows it is the rule And righteous limitation of its act, By which Heaven moves in pardoning guilty man : And he that shows none, being ripe in years, And conscious of the outrage he commits, Shall seek it, and not find it, in his turn.
188 페이지 - Heaven reserv'd in pity to the poor, No pathless waste or undiscovered shore ? No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desert yet unclaimed by Spain ? Quick let us rise, the happy seats explore And bear oppression's insolence no more.
377 페이지 - Tower-hill, where he is said to have died of want; or, as it is related by one of his biographers, by swallowing, after a long fast, a piece of bread which charity had supplied. He went out, as is reported, almost naked, in the rage of hunger, and, finding a gentleman in a neighbouring coffee-house, asked him for a shilling. The gentleman gave him a guinea; and Otway going away, bought a roll, and was choked with the first mouthful.
430 페이지 - For the unbelieving husband is sanctified by the wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified by the husband : else were your children unclean ; but now are they holy.
72 페이지 - The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burn'd on the water ; the poop was beaten gold, Purple the sails, and so perfumed that The winds were love-sick with them, the oars were silver, Which to the tune of flutes kept stroke, and made The water which they beat to follow faster, As amorous of their strokes.
166 페이지 - When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that which was sown in his heart; this is he which received seed by the way side.
75 페이지 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths: but I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these...
181 페이지 - I think we may as rationally hope to see with other men's eyes, as to know by other men's understandings. So much as we ourselves consider and comprehend of truth and reason, so much we possess of real and true knowledge. The floating of other men's opinions in our brains makes us not one jot the more knowing, though they happen to be true.
99 페이지 - twas a pleasing fear; For I was as it were a child of thee, And trusted to thy billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane, — as I do here.