A summary of geography and history. [With] A geographical index1794 |
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... GAULS , 539 MODERN DIVISIONS of FRANCE , 546 SWITZERLAND , NETHERLANDS or LOW COUNTRIES , The UNITED PROVINCES or HOLLAND , AUSTRIAN and FRENCH NETHERLANDS , 548 551 552 553 GERMANY , 554 MANNERS and CUSTOMS of the ANCIENT GERMANS , 555 ...
... GAULS , 539 MODERN DIVISIONS of FRANCE , 546 SWITZERLAND , NETHERLANDS or LOW COUNTRIES , The UNITED PROVINCES or HOLLAND , AUSTRIAN and FRENCH NETHERLANDS , 548 551 552 553 GERMANY , 554 MANNERS and CUSTOMS of the ANCIENT GERMANS , 555 ...
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... Gaul , & c . Senec . ib .; Plin . ii . 47 . The moderns make 32 winds , the 4 cardinal winds 90 ° dif- sant , and 28 collateral or intermediate , 11 deg . and 15 min . dif- tant tant from each other , of which , thofe in 58 Winds .
... Gaul , & c . Senec . ib .; Plin . ii . 47 . The moderns make 32 winds , the 4 cardinal winds 90 ° dif- sant , and 28 collateral or intermediate , 11 deg . and 15 min . dif- tant tant from each other , of which , thofe in 58 Winds .
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... GAUL were , LIGURIA : Towns , Genua , Genoa ; Portus Herculis M- naci , Monaco ; Nicaa , Nice . TAURINI - Augufta Taurinorum , Turin . INSUBRES : Mediolanum , Milan ; Ticinum , Pavia ; near which Francis I. King of France was defeated ...
... GAUL were , LIGURIA : Towns , Genua , Genoa ; Portus Herculis M- naci , Monaco ; Nicaa , Nice . TAURINI - Augufta Taurinorum , Turin . INSUBRES : Mediolanum , Milan ; Ticinum , Pavia ; near which Francis I. King of France was defeated ...
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... Gauls , obtained the freedom of Rome , except the right of voting . Hence , In Tabulas Ceritum referre , to deprive one of that right . - Veji , the people , Vejentes , taken by Camillus after a ten - years liege ; Falerii , the people ...
... Gauls , obtained the freedom of Rome , except the right of voting . Hence , In Tabulas Ceritum referre , to deprive one of that right . - Veji , the people , Vejentes , taken by Camillus after a ten - years liege ; Falerii , the people ...
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... a little above Rome , is joined by the Anio , Teverone ; the Allia , remarkable for the defeat of the Romans by the Gauls , A. U. 364 ; and the the Creměra , famous for the flaughter of the Fabii The chief Parts of Italia Propria . 143.
... a little above Rome , is joined by the Anio , Teverone ; the Allia , remarkable for the defeat of the Romans by the Gauls , A. U. 364 ; and the the Creměra , famous for the flaughter of the Fabii The chief Parts of Italia Propria . 143.
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Sivu 687 - ... purchase a decent dress, in which he might venture to appear at court. He then laid before the king the...
Sivu 632 - Calcutta is, in part, an exception to this rule of building; for there, the quarter inhabited by the English, is composed entirely of brick buildings, many of which have more the appearance of palaces than of private houses...
Sivu 701 - They possessed it only for a year, at the expiration of which a new division was made in proportion to the rank, the number, and exigencies of each family. All those lands were cultivated by the joint industry of the community.
Sivu 14 - ... eclipses were occasioned by the temporary extinction of the sun, and that there were several suns for the convenience of the different climates of the earth. Yet this man held the chair of philosophy at Athens for seventy years. Philolaus, a Pythagorian philosopher of Crotona, BC 374. He first supported the diurnal motion of the earth round its axis, and its annual motion round the sun. Cicero (Acad. iv. 39), has ascribed this opinion to the Syracusan philosopher Nicetas, and likewise to Plato....
Sivu 257 - Dionyfius is no lefs a monument of the ingenuity and magnificence, than of the cruelty of that tyrant. It is a huge cavern cut out of the hard rock, in the form of the human ear.
Sivu 507 - Their principal demands were, that all flaves mould be fet free, and that all commonages fhould be open to the poor as well as the rich.
Sivu 701 - The second belonged to the Inca, and was set apart as the provision made "by the community for the support of government. The third and largest share was reserved for the maintenance of the people, among whom it was parcelled out.
Sivu 77 - Sun's motion in the Heavens to be unequal ; for sometimes he revolves from the meridian to the meridian again in somewhat less than...
Sivu 684 - The Tartar follows his prey on the horfe which he has reared, or tends his numerous herds, which furnifh him both with food and clothing; the Arab has rendered the camel docile, and avails himfelf of its perfevering ftrength ; the Laplander has formed the rein-deer to be fubfervient to his will ; and even the people of Kamfchatka have trained their dogs to labour.
Sivu 267 - The present crater of this immense volcano is a circle of about three miles and a half in circumference. It goes shelving down on each side, and forms a regular hollow like a vast amphitheatre. From many places of this space issue volumes of sulphureous smoke, which, being much heavier than the circumambient...