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Page 114
... of Fancy , as he marches The Polytechnic School , first in the Masque of Cupid
. The School of Mines , The first was Fancy , like a lovely boy , The Artillery
School , The School for Military Engineers , Of rare aspect , and beauty without
peer .
... of Fancy , as he marches The Polytechnic School , first in the Masque of Cupid
. The School of Mines , The first was Fancy , like a lovely boy , The Artillery
School , The School for Military Engineers , Of rare aspect , and beauty without
peer .
Page 115
Ste - chanic arts and chymistry - third object reotomy has for its object the laws
and of chymistry , relating to mineral promethods of descriptive geometry applied
ductions — art of drawing . to the cutting of stones , to carpenters ' After the first ...
Ste - chanic arts and chymistry - third object reotomy has for its object the laws
and of chymistry , relating to mineral promethods of descriptive geometry applied
ductions — art of drawing . to the cutting of stones , to carpenters ' After the first ...
Page 306
Had Lalande been as dis I cannot but say , that this at first gave tinguished a
mathematian as he is an me no great opinion of Condorcet's atastronomer , he
would not have thus undertention or abilities as a inathematician , rated the
merits of ...
Had Lalande been as dis I cannot but say , that this at first gave tinguished a
mathematian as he is an me no great opinion of Condorcet's atastronomer , he
would not have thus undertention or abilities as a inathematician , rated the
merits of ...
Page 359
When the lib . perty exceeds five pounds , but does not ject of inclosure was first
agitated , the exceed ten , might be desirous of relin{ mall proprietors universally
opposed it quishing their allotments , and adding with no little acrimony and ...
When the lib . perty exceeds five pounds , but does not ject of inclosure was first
agitated , the exceed ten , might be desirous of relin{ mall proprietors universally
opposed it quishing their allotments , and adding with no little acrimony and ...
Page 443
I will tell you this truth , Voltaire writes— " The first thing I did because I venerate
truth , and because it after coming here , was to go to the most involves a very
extraordinary circumstance cunning and impudent booksellers in this in the
history ...
I will tell you this truth , Voltaire writes— " The first thing I did because I venerate
truth , and because it after coming here , was to go to the most involves a very
extraordinary circumstance cunning and impudent booksellers in this in the
history ...
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Page 392 - Ephron the silver, which he had named in the audience of the sons of Heth, four hundred shekels of silver, current money with the merchant. And the field of Ephron, which was in Machpelah, which was before Mamre, the field, and the cave which was therein, and all the trees that were in the field, that were in all the borders round about, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession in the presence of the children of Heth, before all that went in at the gate of his city.
Page 116 - Tell me where is fancy bred, Or in the heart or in the head? How begot, how nourished! Reply, reply. It is engendered in the eyes. With gazing fed ; and fancy dies In the cradle where it lies. Let us all ring fancy's knell : I'll begin it, — Ding, dong, bell.
Page 294 - Closed his eyes in endless night. Behold, where Dryden's less presumptuous car, Wide o'er the fields of Glory bear Two coursers of ethereal race, With necks in thunder clothed, and long-resounding pace. Hark, his hands the lyre explore ! Bright-eyed Fancy hovering o'er, Scatters from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe and words that burn.
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