British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences, Comprising an Accurate and Popular View of the Present Improved State of Human Knowledge, Volume 12Mitchell, Ames, and White, 1821 - Natural history |
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... persons in the godhead , the Sweden- borgians maintain that there is a divine trinity in the person of Jesus Christ , con- sisting of Father , Son , and Holy Ghost , just like the human trinity in every indi- vidual man , of soul , body ...
... persons in the godhead , the Sweden- borgians maintain that there is a divine trinity in the person of Jesus Christ , con- sisting of Father , Son , and Holy Ghost , just like the human trinity in every indi- vidual man , of soul , body ...
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... person , and whom he hath filled with his spirit , to teach the doctrines of the new church by the word from him ... persons , in- them , are ingenious . deed , of great respectability , and not a few men of learning and talent , even of ...
... person , and whom he hath filled with his spirit , to teach the doctrines of the new church by the word from him ... persons , in- them , are ingenious . deed , of great respectability , and not a few men of learning and talent , even of ...
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... person forward : he must keep his body a little oblique , that he may the more easily erect his head , and keep his mouth above water . We shall here insert some maxims on the art of swimming that may be useful , and which are said to ...
... person forward : he must keep his body a little oblique , that he may the more easily erect his head , and keep his mouth above water . We shall here insert some maxims on the art of swimming that may be useful , and which are said to ...
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... person throwing himself on his back in salt water , and extending his arms , may easily fie so as to keep his mouth and nostrils free for breathing ; and , by a small motion of his hands , may prevent turning , if he should perceive any ...
... person throwing himself on his back in salt water , and extending his arms , may easily fie so as to keep his mouth and nostrils free for breathing ; and , by a small motion of his hands , may prevent turning , if he should perceive any ...
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... persons of the body , or at least procures their correction at a public meet- ing . In effect , the syndic is at the same time both the agent and censor of the community . SYNECDOCHE , in rhetoric , a kind of figure , or rather trope ...
... persons of the body , or at least procures their correction at a public meet- ing . In effect , the syndic is at the same time both the agent and censor of the community . SYNECDOCHE , in rhetoric , a kind of figure , or rather trope ...
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