Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory, and N. Bosworth assisted by other gentlemen of eminence, Volume 41819 |
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... say appeared to men , either to do them service or to hurt them . According to the philosophers , dæmons held a middle rank between the ce- lestial gods and men on earth , and carried on all intercourse between them ; conveying the ...
... say appeared to men , either to do them service or to hurt them . According to the philosophers , dæmons held a middle rank between the ce- lestial gods and men on earth , and carried on all intercourse between them ; conveying the ...
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... says Sir Isaac Newton , Daniel is most distinct in order of time , and easiest to be un- derstood : and therefore , in things that relate to the last times , he must be made a key to the rest . All his prophecies relate one to another ...
... says Sir Isaac Newton , Daniel is most distinct in order of time , and easiest to be un- derstood : and therefore , in things that relate to the last times , he must be made a key to the rest . All his prophecies relate one to another ...
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... says he has some reasons , deduced from Jupiter's action on the earth , to think , that the earth's revolution upon its axis becomes continually more and more rapid . But M. Laplace ( Mecanique Celeste , tom . iii . ) proves both from ...
... says he has some reasons , deduced from Jupiter's action on the earth , to think , that the earth's revolution upon its axis becomes continually more and more rapid . But M. Laplace ( Mecanique Celeste , tom . iii . ) proves both from ...
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... ( says he ) , a black sort of pebble , which being held in the flame of a candle , soon burns , and yields a smoke of an intolerable stench . It has this property , that it loses only of its weight , and not of its apparent bulk , by ...
... ( says he ) , a black sort of pebble , which being held in the flame of a candle , soon burns , and yields a smoke of an intolerable stench . It has this property , that it loses only of its weight , and not of its apparent bulk , by ...
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... perceive by that what she says , and so can discourse with her in the dark . " It is observable , that deaf persons , and se- veral others thick of hearing , hear better and more easily if a loud noise be raised at the DEA DEA.
... perceive by that what she says , and so can discourse with her in the dark . " It is observable , that deaf persons , and se- veral others thick of hearing , hear better and more easily if a loud noise be raised at the DEA DEA.
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