Table-talk; Or, Selections from the Ana: Containing Extracts from the Different Collections of Ana, French, English, Italian, and German. With Bibliographical Notices |
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... produce no better title to it , than a sentence condemning some of their ancestors to be beheaded . LX . FRENCH FANATIC . In 1424 , a female devotee at Bourg , in Bresse , proclaimed that she had been commissioned by God to liberate ...
... produce no better title to it , than a sentence condemning some of their ancestors to be beheaded . LX . FRENCH FANATIC . In 1424 , a female devotee at Bourg , in Bresse , proclaimed that she had been commissioned by God to liberate ...
Page 55
... produced the 2. If we bend they a little to the left , cutting off the foot , and rounding the left horn a little towards the left , we form a 3 . The A has produced the 4 , by raising the left side of the triangle perpendicularly ...
... produced the 2. If we bend they a little to the left , cutting off the foot , and rounding the left horn a little towards the left , we form a 3 . The A has produced the 4 , by raising the left side of the triangle perpendicularly ...
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... produce certain small insects contained in abscesses , ulcers , or pustules , on the surface of the body , some more , some less , and of different kinds . I do not at pre- sent inquire into the cause that produces these in- sects , but ...
... produce certain small insects contained in abscesses , ulcers , or pustules , on the surface of the body , some more , some less , and of different kinds . I do not at pre- sent inquire into the cause that produces these in- sects , but ...
Page 60
... produces the same effect , 1 mean severe frost , which either totally , or in a great measure , destroys these insects ; for sometimes their num- ber is so great that some escape the rigour of the season , and keep up the contagion , as ...
... produces the same effect , 1 mean severe frost , which either totally , or in a great measure , destroys these insects ; for sometimes their num- ber is so great that some escape the rigour of the season , and keep up the contagion , as ...
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... produces will also be slower , and the sound less acute . This being properly understood , it is easy to perceive the causes of consonance and dissonance . When the undula- tions produced by two cords are equal , and coin- cide exactly ...
... produces will also be slower , and the sound less acute . This being properly understood , it is easy to perceive the causes of consonance and dissonance . When the undula- tions produced by two cords are equal , and coin- cide exactly ...
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