Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Nide 9,Osa 1Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
Kirjan sisältä
Tulokset 1 - 5 kokonaismäärästä 41
Sivu 10
... distance of the upper fcale . This increafed diftance , and the faid distance of the lower fcale , may be confidered as the two arms of a lever ; and , by the property of that mechanical power , As the number expreffing the lower distance ...
... distance of the upper fcale . This increafed diftance , and the faid distance of the lower fcale , may be confidered as the two arms of a lever ; and , by the property of that mechanical power , As the number expreffing the lower distance ...
Sivu 12
... distances . We have obferved , for instance , an open veffel of liquor upon its ftand , pierced at the bottom : the liquor , when the opening is firft made , fpouts out with great force ; but as it continues to run , becomes lefs ...
... distances . We have obferved , for instance , an open veffel of liquor upon its ftand , pierced at the bottom : the liquor , when the opening is firft made , fpouts out with great force ; but as it continues to run , becomes lefs ...
Sivu 27
... distance of ten inches on each fide the axis are fattened the piftons MN . The man , by leaning alternately on his right and left foot , puts the balance in motion , by which the pumps OP are worked , and the water thrown into the pipe ...
... distance of ten inches on each fide the axis are fattened the piftons MN . The man , by leaning alternately on his right and left foot , puts the balance in motion , by which the pumps OP are worked , and the water thrown into the pipe ...
Sivu 33
... distance ) ; then the centre of the arch and the centre of the index are coincident . At other diftances , the extremes of which are eight or twelve inches , the centre of the divifions , and the centre of the index pointing thereto ...
... distance ) ; then the centre of the arch and the centre of the index are coincident . At other diftances , the extremes of which are eight or twelve inches , the centre of the divifions , and the centre of the index pointing thereto ...
Sivu 35
... interval which is found between the li- mits of extreme drynefs and extreme humidity . The interior edge of the dial carries at the distance hi a E 2 kind ter . Hyerome degree measures about five lines : but HYG [ 35 ] HYG.
... interval which is found between the li- mits of extreme drynefs and extreme humidity . The interior edge of the dial carries at the distance hi a E 2 kind ter . Hyerome degree measures about five lines : but HYG [ 35 ] HYG.
Yleiset termit ja lausekkeet
affiftance againſt alfo almoft alſo ancient army becauſe befides body cafe called caufe Chriftian church coaft colour confequence confiderable confifts death defign defire deftroyed eaft emperor English faid fame fays fecond feems feen fenfe fent ferve feven feveral fhall fhips fhould fhow fide fince firft fituation fmall fome fometimes foon fpecies fpirit ftand ftate ftill ftone ftrong fubject fuch fuffered fufficient fupply fuppofed fupport furface Goths himſelf houfe houſe Hyder Aly hygrometer inches increaſe India infects inftinct inftrument infured inhabitants Ireland iſland Italy itſelf Jephthah Jerufalem Jews Judea king laft lefs likewife manner meaſure moft moſt muft muſt nabob neceffary obferved occafion paffed perfon pipe poffeffion pope prefent prince Ptolemy purpoſe quantity raiſed reafon refpect reft rife Romans ſmall thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion Totila tube ufual uſed veffel Vitiges weft weight whofe
Suositut otteet
Sivu 219 - ... even from such as are reserved for the cognizance of the holy see; and as far as the...
Sivu 174 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Sivu 299 - Dictionary was written with little assistance of the learned and without any patronage of the great; not in the soft obscurities of retirement or under the shelter of academic bowers, but amidst inconvenience and distraction, in sickness and in sorrow.
Sivu 391 - THE judgment, though pronounced or awarded by the judges, is not their determination or sentence, but the determination and sentence of the law.
Sivu 300 - I look upon this as I did upon the Dictionary: it is all work, and my inducement to it is not love or desire of fame, but the want of money, which is the only motive to writing that I know of.
Sivu 106 - ... Also, if a man in his sound memory commits a capital offence, and before arraignment for it he becomes mad, he ought not to be arraigned for it, because he is not able to plead to it with that advice and caution that he ought. And if, after he has pleaded, the prisoner becomes mad, he shall not be tried ; for how can he make his defence? If, after he be tried and found guilty, he loses his senses before judgment, judgment shall not be pronounced...
Sivu 219 - II. as a recompense for those who went in person upon the meritorious enterprise of conquering the Holy Land. They were afterwards granted to those who hired a soldier for that purpose ; and in process of time were bestowed on such as gave money for accomplishing any pious work enjoined by the pope.
Sivu 117 - Whilst Alypius, assisted by the governor of the province, urged, with vigour and diligence, the execution of the work, horrible balls of fire breaking out near the foundations, with frequent and reiterated attacks, rendered the place, from time to time, inaccessible to the scorched and blasted workmen; and the victorious element continuing in this manner obstinately and resolutely bent, as it were, to drive them to a distance, the undertaking was abandoned.
Sivu 148 - ... ignorance, or mistake, is another defect of will; when a man, intending to do a lawful act, does that which is unlawful. For here the deed and the will acting separately, there is not that conjunction between them, which is necessary to form a criminal act.
Sivu 216 - England of the lives of the subjects, that no man can be convicted at the suit of the king of any capital offence, unless by the unanimous voice of twenty-four of his equals and neighbours : that is, by twelve at least of the grand jury, in the first place, assenting to the accusation : and afterwards, by the whole petit jury, of twelve more, finding him guilty, upon his trial.