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Pagina 43
... acid is formed ; if carbonic acid gas and ammo- niacal gas be brought into contact , absorption takes place , and some carbonate of ammonia is produced by the union of their ponderable bases . Ure's Dictionary . ABSORPTIONS OF THE EARTH ...
... acid is formed ; if carbonic acid gas and ammo- niacal gas be brought into contact , absorption takes place , and some carbonate of ammonia is produced by the union of their ponderable bases . Ure's Dictionary . ABSORPTIONS OF THE EARTH ...
Pagina 88
... ACID , in chemistry , an acid found in the juice of the maple , and decomposed by heat See ACID . ACERIDES , aknpides , from a negative , and kupoc , wax . Plasters made without wax . ACERINA , in ichthyology , a name given by Pliny and ...
... ACID , in chemistry , an acid found in the juice of the maple , and decomposed by heat See ACID . ACERIDES , aknpides , from a negative , and kupoc , wax . Plasters made without wax . ACERINA , in ichthyology , a name given by Pliny and ...
Pagina 89
... ACID , in chemistry , the acid which in a more diluted state is called vinegar . For its chemical properties , see ACID and CHEMISTRY , and for its mode of manufacture into that article , see VINEGAR . ACETIFICATION is used by some ...
... ACID , in chemistry , the acid which in a more diluted state is called vinegar . For its chemical properties , see ACID and CHEMISTRY , and for its mode of manufacture into that article , see VINEGAR . ACETIFICATION is used by some ...
Pagina 93
... ACID . TIUS . ACHILLES , in ancient history , the son of king Peleus by the goddess Thetis , and the celebrated hero of Homer's Illiad , is said to have been born at Phthia in Thessaly . The fabulous part of his history is , that his ...
... ACID . TIUS . ACHILLES , in ancient history , the son of king Peleus by the goddess Thetis , and the celebrated hero of Homer's Illiad , is said to have been born at Phthia in Thessaly . The fabulous part of his history is , that his ...
Pagina 95
... ACID , n . & adj . ACID'ITY , ACID'ULATE , ACES'CENCY , ACES CENT . tus Curtius ; Notes on Tacitus ; besides speeches , letters , and poems , which last are inserted in the Delicie of the German poets . A little piece , printed in 1595 ...
... ACID , n . & adj . ACID'ITY , ACID'ULATE , ACES'CENCY , ACES CENT . tus Curtius ; Notes on Tacitus ; besides speeches , letters , and poems , which last are inserted in the Delicie of the German poets . A little piece , printed in 1595 ...
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Pagina 123 - To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.
Pagina 362 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceas'd ; The which observ'd, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasured.
Pagina 77 - But forasmuch as he had not to pay, his lord commanded him to be sold, and his wife, and children, and all that he had, and payment to be made. The servant therefore fell down, and worshipped him, saying, Lord, have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.
Pagina 221 - AH ! who can tell how hard it is to climb The steep where Fame's proud temple shines afar; Ah! who can tell how many a soul sublime Has felt the influence of malignant star, And waged with Fortune an eternal war; Check'd by the scoff of Pride, by Envy's frown, And Poverty's unconquerable bar, In life's low vale remote has pined alone, Then dropt into the grave, unpitied and unknown...
Pagina 363 - I was here airing myself on the tops of the mountains, I fell into a profound contemplation on the vanity of human life ; and passing from one thought to another, " Surely," said I, " man is but a shadow, and life a dream.
Pagina 276 - His house was known to all the vagrant train ; He chid their wanderings, but relieved their pain. The long-remembered beggar was his guest, Whose beard descending swept his aged breast...
Pagina 25 - If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth; that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ: to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever.
Pagina 268 - gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long...
Pagina 145 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Pagina 1 - Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean?