Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, 10. köideW. & R. Chambers, Limited, 1896 |
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... received in the same degree as another . A man more adequately manifests God than a tree ; that is the only distinction . The life of devils is God's presence perverted in disorderly forms . All things , and each of them to the very ...
... received in the same degree as another . A man more adequately manifests God than a tree ; that is the only distinction . The life of devils is God's presence perverted in disorderly forms . All things , and each of them to the very ...
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... received as secretary into the household of the distinguished statesman Sir William Temple ( q . v . ) - a distant connection of his mother - at Moor Park in Surrey . His proud and independent nature , however , rebelled against the ...
... received as secretary into the household of the distinguished statesman Sir William Temple ( q . v . ) - a distant connection of his mother - at Moor Park in Surrey . His proud and independent nature , however , rebelled against the ...
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... received from him the famous Donation . He was canonised , his day SYMBIOSIS falling on December 31. - Sylvester II . , whose name was Gerbert , was born at Aurillac in Auvergne about 950 , and early acquired from his extraordinary ...
... received from him the famous Donation . He was canonised , his day SYMBIOSIS falling on December 31. - Sylvester II . , whose name was Gerbert , was born at Aurillac in Auvergne about 950 , and early acquired from his extraordinary ...
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... received a thorough education in arts and medicine in the university of that city . Liston appointed him anatomical demonstrator . In 1818 he an- nounced in Annals of Philosophy a method of making waterproof cloth by means of caoutchouc ...
... received a thorough education in arts and medicine in the university of that city . Liston appointed him anatomical demonstrator . In 1818 he an- nounced in Annals of Philosophy a method of making waterproof cloth by means of caoutchouc ...
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... received material , the amplifications or modifications of certain injunctions rendered necessary by the shifting wants and conditions of the common- wealth - all these and a number of other circum- stances made a further codification ...
... received material , the amplifications or modifications of certain injunctions rendered necessary by the shifting wants and conditions of the common- wealth - all these and a number of other circum- stances made a further codification ...
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Page 286 - Faith is this : that we worship one God in Trinity, and Trinity in Unity, neither confounding the Persons, nor dividing the substance. For there is one Person of the Father, another of the Son, and another of the Holy Ghost. But the Godhead of the Father, of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost, is all one ; the glory equal, the majesty coeternal.
Page 218 - ... a custom loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs, and in the black stinking fume thereof, nearest resembling the horrible Stygian smoke of the pit that is bottomless.
Page 264 - Christ : and that there is made a conversion of the whole substance of the bread into the body, and of the whole substance of the wine into the blood ; which conversion the Catholic Church calls Transubstantiation.
Page 279 - Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster with a seat in the Cabinet.
Page 185 - I left the woods for as good a reason as I went there. Perhaps it seemed to me that I had several more lives to live, and could not spare any more time for that one.
Page 191 - I would prepare myself for no man in England but Lord Thurlow. When I am to meet with him, I should wish to know a day before.
Page 2 - God-dam ! elle vous sangle un soufflet de crocheteur : preuve qu'elle entend. Les Anglais, à la vérité, ajoutent, par-ci par-là, quelques autres mots en conversant; mais il est bien aisé de voir que God-dam est le fond de la langue ; et si monseigneur n'a pas d'autre motif de me laisser en Espagne...
Page 128 - When all is done, (he concludes,) human life is at the greatest and the best but like a froward child, that must be played with and humoured a little to keep it quiet, till it falls asleep, and then the care is over.
Page 270 - ... or their measures or counsels, or in order to put any force or constraint upon, or to intimidate or overawe both houses, or either house of parliament...
Page 21 - ... years. No one is bound to pay taxes specially appropriated to defraying the expenses of a creed to which he does not belong. The free exercise of worship is guaranteed within the limits compatible with public order and proper behaviour.