The National Review, Volumen13Robert Theobald, 1861 |
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... common white light , such as the sun so bountifully pours down upon us . It is only by this compound ray that in ordinary life we recognise things , and every one knows what a great deal we may do in this way . Optical philosophers ...
... common white light , such as the sun so bountifully pours down upon us . It is only by this compound ray that in ordinary life we recognise things , and every one knows what a great deal we may do in this way . Optical philosophers ...
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... common salt in the air was , however , a fact long known , and proved by the saltness of rain - water . Thus the writer of the present article has , by the common chemical tests , found appreciable and sometimes large quantities of salt ...
... common salt in the air was , however , a fact long known , and proved by the saltness of rain - water . Thus the writer of the present article has , by the common chemical tests , found appreciable and sometimes large quantities of salt ...
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... common with the salts of soda is water ; yet I think that the formation or presence of water cannot be the origin of this yellow light , because ignited sulphur produces the very same , a substance with which water is supposed to have ...
... common with the salts of soda is water ; yet I think that the formation or presence of water cannot be the origin of this yellow light , because ignited sulphur produces the very same , a substance with which water is supposed to have ...
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... common salt was dissolved . A still more striking proof of the same fact was shown in an ingenious experiment by Professor Roscoe in his lecture at the Royal Institution ( partially frustrated , however , by an unfortu- nate breakage ) ...
... common salt was dissolved . A still more striking proof of the same fact was shown in an ingenious experiment by Professor Roscoe in his lecture at the Royal Institution ( partially frustrated , however , by an unfortu- nate breakage ) ...
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... . [ 4 ] , vol . ii . p . 448 , he describes a method of measuring the plane- tary or stellar spectra by a prism and common sextant . The wildest fables of the Arabian Nights Entertainments , so Light and Sunlight . 25.
... . [ 4 ] , vol . ii . p . 448 , he describes a method of measuring the plane- tary or stellar spectra by a prism and common sextant . The wildest fables of the Arabian Nights Entertainments , so Light and Sunlight . 25.
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Página 54 - Christ. Thou art the everlasting Son of the Father. When thou tookest upon thee to deliver man, thou didst not abhor the Virgin's womb. When thou hadst overcome the sharpness of death, thou didst open the kingdom of heaven to all believers.
Página 21 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? no. Doth he hear it? no. 'Tis insensible, then? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living? no. Why? detraction will not suffer it. Therefore I'll none of • it. Honour is a mere scutcheon : and so ends my catechism.
Página 434 - Father, took man's nature in the womb of the blessed Virgin, of her substance ; so that two whole and perfect natures, that is to say, the Godhead and Manhood, were joined together in one Person, never to be divided, whereof is one Christ, very God and very man ; who truly suffered, was crucified, dead and buried, to reconcile His Father to us, and to be a sacrifice, not only for original guilt, but also for all actual sins of men.
Página 211 - in the room of the Right Honourable William Pitt, who, since his election, has accepted the office of First Lord of the Treasury and Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Página 480 - ... and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice. In every case, after the choice of the president, the person having the greatest number of votes of the electors shall be the vice-president.
Página 237 - AFRICA. Explorations and Adventures in Equatorial Africa : with Accounts of the Manners and Customs of the People, and of the Chase of the Gorilla, the Crocodile, Leopard, Elephant, Hippopotamus, and other Animals.
Página 422 - The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree ; him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. And we are his witnesses of these things, and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Página 466 - ... with the advice and approbation of the Senate, the power of making all treaties ; to have the sole appointment of the heads or chief officers of the departments of Finance, War, and Foreign Affairs...
Página 374 - ... Greek, more copious than the Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either, yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident; so strong indeed, that no philologer could examine them all three, without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists...
Página 355 - What a blessed thing it is, that Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left...