Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volumul 94Pub. for J. Hinton., 1794 |
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Pagina 6
... opinion to Philolaus , the difciple of Pythagoras ; but it is evident , that he had the merit only of being the publisher of it , and of feveral other opinions belonging to that school ; for Eufebius exprefsly affirms , that he was the ...
... opinion to Philolaus , the difciple of Pythagoras ; but it is evident , that he had the merit only of being the publisher of it , and of feveral other opinions belonging to that school ; for Eufebius exprefsly affirms , that he was the ...
Pagina 7
... opinion : To that general mo- tion which makes the planets describe . a circular course , he added another refulting from their fpherical shape , which made each of them move round its own centre , while they performed the general ...
... opinion : To that general mo- tion which makes the planets describe . a circular course , he added another refulting from their fpherical shape , which made each of them move round its own centre , while they performed the general ...
Pagina 8
... opinion was among the ancient philofophers ; but it will be fufficient to add a remarkable paffage of Stobæus , in which he gives us the opinion of Democritus concerning the nature of the moon , and the cause of the fpots which we fee ...
... opinion was among the ancient philofophers ; but it will be fufficient to add a remarkable paffage of Stobæus , in which he gives us the opinion of Democritus concerning the nature of the moon , and the cause of the fpots which we fee ...
Pagina 9
... opinion here mentioned had partifans , even in the time of Plutarch , who were no less fertile than we are in conjectures to fupport it . The milky way , and fixed ftars , have been objects of inquiry to many philofophers . With refpect ...
... opinion here mentioned had partifans , even in the time of Plutarch , who were no less fertile than we are in conjectures to fupport it . The milky way , and fixed ftars , have been objects of inquiry to many philofophers . With refpect ...
Pagina 10
... opinion . Certainly , if we were to judge of the matter from the conduct of many la- dies , and the fe of rank and eaimation too , or if we were to allow them to be judges of the subject , we should be apt to pronounce that no woman ...
... opinion . Certainly , if we were to judge of the matter from the conduct of many la- dies , and the fe of rank and eaimation too , or if we were to allow them to be judges of the subject , we should be apt to pronounce that no woman ...
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Pagina 436 - Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings. Far from me and from my friends, be such frigid philosophy as may conduct us indifferent and unmoved over any ground which has been dignified by wisdom, bravery, or virtue. That man is little to be envied, whose patriotism would not gain force upon the plain of Marathon, or whose piety would not grow warmer among the ruins...
Pagina 408 - Son, This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land, Dear for her reputation through the world, Is now leased out, I die pronouncing it, Like to a tenement or pelting farm...
Pagina 408 - This blessed plot, this earth, this realm, this England, This nurse, this teeming womb of royal kings, Fear'd by their breed, and famous by their birth, Renowned for their deeds...
Pagina 115 - Grief fills the room up of my absent child, Lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, Puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words, Remembers me of all his gracious parts, Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Then, have I reason to be fond of grief ? Fare you well: had you such a loss as I, I could give better comfort than you do.
Pagina 101 - Superstition, by which she endeavours to break those chains of benevolence and social affection that link the welfare of every particular with that of the whole. Remember, that the greatest honour you can pay to the Author of your being, is by such a cheerful behaviour as discovers a mind satisfied with his dispensations.
Pagina 360 - I. the court of king's bench, relying on some arbitrary precedents, and those perhaps misunderstood, determined that they could not upon a habeas corpus either bail or deliver a prisoner, though committed without any cause assigned, in case he was committed by the special command of the king, or by the lords of the privy council.
Pagina 114 - To give me audience : — If the midnight bell Did, with his iron tongue and brazen mouth, Sound one unto the drowsy race of night...
Pagina 359 - This is a high prerogative writ, and therefore by the common law issuing out of the court of king's bench not only in term time, but also during the vacation, by a fiat from the chief justice or any other of the judges, and running into all parts of the king's dominions ; for the king is at all times entitled to have an account, why the liberty of any of his subjects is restrained, wherever that restraint may be inflicted.
Pagina 407 - O but they say the tongues of dying men Enforce attention like deep harmony: Where words are scarce, they are seldom spent in vain. For they breathe truth that breathe their words in pain.
Pagina 410 - All murder'd : for within the hollow crown That rounds the mortal temples of a king Keeps Death his court, and there the antic sits, Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp...