Library of Universal Knowledge, Nide 9

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Sivu 160 - ... do then also inwardly by faith, really and indeed, yet not carnally and corporally, but spiritually, receive and feed upon Christ crucified, and all benefits of his death: the body and blood of Christ being then not corporally or carnally in, with, or under the bread and wine; yet as really, but spiritually, present to the faith of believers in that ordinance, as the elements themselves are, to their outward senses.
Sivu 494 - James the Sixth is, and of whose kingdom he is not a king, nor a lord, nor a head, but a member.
Sivu 508 - ... members of a British factory, or partners in a house actually carrying on business in the United Kingdom or in some other place within her Majesty's dominions, and have taken the oath of allegiance to her Majesty...
Sivu 29 - ... without actual malice, and without gross negligence, and that before the commencement of the action, or at the earliest opportunity afterwards, he inserted in such newspaper or other periodical publication...
Sivu 266 - ... the king's captivity, the knighting of his eldest son, and the marriage of his eldest daughter. The liberties of the city of London and other towns, boroughs, and ports are declared inviolable.
Sivu 56 - ... lightning-conductor is no protection against it. Ball-lightning lasts for several seconds, and, in this respect, differs very widely from lightning of the first and second classes, which are, in the strictest sense, momentary. The thunder (Fr. tonnerre, Ger. Donner) which accompanies lightning, as well as the snap attending the electric spark, has not yet been satisfactorily accounted for. Both, no doubt, arise from a commotion of the air brought about by the passage of electricity ; but it is...
Sivu 231 - M., of a partly moralising, partly legendary nature — contains many chronological and historical errors, and bears altogether the stamp of being written for merely religious and didactic purposes. The date both of the original and the extract are very uncertain, but the latter does not seem to have been made before the middle of the first c.
Sivu 408 - During the same year, the Association of Unitarian Dissenters awarded her prizes for essays on the following subjects : The Faith as unfolded by many Prophets, Providence as Manifested through Israel, an<?l The Essential Faith of the Universal Church.
Sivu 121 - ... turned, and raises it so as to lift the pin out of the notch in the bolt, and allow the latter to be moved freely forward until the other notch comes under the pin, •when the latter falls into and immediately stops its further progress, and the action of the key must be reversed in order to relieve it again. This very simple application of the tumbler is sufficient to explain the principle which may be and is varied to an almost endless extent. Chubb's justly celebrated lock carries it out...
Sivu 68 - The charcoal made of it is often used for tooth-powder, for medicinal purposes, for crayons, and for the manufacture of gunpowder. The use of the fibrous inner bark for making ropes, mats, and other plaited work, is noticed in the article BAST. It is also used as a healing application to wounds and sores, being very mucilaginous, and abounding in a bland sap. The leaves are in some countries used as food for cattle, but cows fed on them produce bad butter. The flowers have an agreeable odour, and...