The Critical Review, Or, Annals of LiteratureW. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1802 |
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Side 14
... rains on the coasts of Malabar and Coromandel are well explained , from the vicinity of the eastern and western scas ; and the facts are well established , whatever be the mode of expla nation . We shall go on with his theory of the ...
... rains on the coasts of Malabar and Coromandel are well explained , from the vicinity of the eastern and western scas ; and the facts are well established , whatever be the mode of expla nation . We shall go on with his theory of the ...
Side 16
... rains into the pro- vinces of Bengal and Bahar , which generally begin at Calcutta about the middle of June , two months after their commencement to the southward of the gulf . ' P. 52 . The length of this explanation prevents us from ...
... rains into the pro- vinces of Bengal and Bahar , which generally begin at Calcutta about the middle of June , two months after their commencement to the southward of the gulf . ' P. 52 . The length of this explanation prevents us from ...
Side 18
... rain is greater in the summer months than in any equal period . In reality , the rainy days are fewer , but the rain heavier . We have seen more rain fall in two hours in June than in the whole month of February , when there has been ...
... rain is greater in the summer months than in any equal period . In reality , the rainy days are fewer , but the rain heavier . We have seen more rain fall in two hours in June than in the whole month of February , when there has been ...
Side 21
... rain- gauges than any now in use . But after having mentioned the famine in Bengal , and ascribed it partly to the want of a judicious economy and appropriation of the water of the Ganges , in justice to the servants of the East - India ...
... rain- gauges than any now in use . But after having mentioned the famine in Bengal , and ascribed it partly to the want of a judicious economy and appropriation of the water of the Ganges , in justice to the servants of the East - India ...
Side 22
... rain , ' without other accompanying circumstances , of which our author is not aware . Subterraneous winds are well explained ; and tables of the velocities of the wind and of the weather at Aleppo are use- ful additions . On the ...
... rain , ' without other accompanying circumstances , of which our author is not aware . Subterraneous winds are well explained ; and tables of the velocities of the wind and of the weather at Aleppo are use- ful additions . On the ...
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Side 314 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
Side 169 - How oft, when press'd to marriage, have I said, Curse on all laws but those which love has made! Love, free as air, at sight of human ties, Spreads his light wings, and in a moment flies...
Side 298 - I walked around the room, perfectly regardless of what was said to me. As I recovered my former state of mind I felt an inclination to communicate the discoveries I had made during the experiment. I...
Side 238 - Fire !" was given, meaning to pull out my pistol, in a horrible hurry I presented, neck foremost, the villanous diet drink of Lady Kitty Carbuncle ; and the medicine being unfortunately fermented by the jolting of my horse, it forced out the cork with a prodigious pop, full in the face of my gallant commander. Sir C.
Side 426 - Brethren, I write no new commandment unto you, but an old commandment which ye had from the beginning : The old commandment is the word which ye have heard from the beginning.
Side 185 - To relate in what manner the gifts of the Holy Spirit were communicated on the day of Pentecost, and the subsequent miracles performed by the Apostles, by which the truth of Christianity was confirmed. An authentic account of this matter was absolutely necessary, because Christ had so often assured his disciples, that they should receive the Holy Spirit. Unbelievers, therefore, whether Jews or Heathens, might have made objections to our religion, if it had not been shown that Christ's declaration...
Side 3 - And Jesus saith. unto him, ..The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
Side 411 - Arts in June 1743. In March 1744, he was elected Fellow of his college. He became Master of Arts in October 1746, and was admitted one of the senior proctors of the University in April 1752. Being of an unambitious temper, and strongly attached to the charms of rural scenery, he early fixed his residence in his native village, where he spent the greater part of his life in literary occupations, and especially in the study of nature.
Side 446 - They were all men of good morals, excellent in virtue and virtuous deeds, skilled in the use of weapons to strike with, or to be thrown, brave men, eager for victory in battle.
Side 426 - Again, a new commandment I write unto you, which thing is true in him and in you, because the darkness is past, and the true light now shineth.