The Biographical Dictionary of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge--, Volume 3,Nummer 2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844 |
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Pagina 446
... century before our æra , during the reigns of Ptolemy Philopator and Ptolemy Epiphanes . He studied philology and criticism , as those sciences were then studied , under several eminent teachers , of whom Eratosthenes was one , while ...
... century before our æra , during the reigns of Ptolemy Philopator and Ptolemy Epiphanes . He studied philology and criticism , as those sciences were then studied , under several eminent teachers , of whom Eratosthenes was one , while ...
Pagina 468
... century of the Christian æra there were Boethus of Sidon , the pupil of Andronicus of Rhodes , the master of Strabo at Athens , Nicolaus of Damascus , and Alexander of Ægæ , the teacher of the Emperor Nero . To the second century belong ...
... century of the Christian æra there were Boethus of Sidon , the pupil of Andronicus of Rhodes , the master of Strabo at Athens , Nicolaus of Damascus , and Alexander of Ægæ , the teacher of the Emperor Nero . To the second century belong ...
Pagina 469
... century ; Leo Magen- tinus ( De Interpretatione , Analytica Priora ) in the fourteenth century . As to the last- named commentators , the reader may con- sult the Scholia collected by Brandis , and Schleiermacher , " Ueber die ...
... century ; Leo Magen- tinus ( De Interpretatione , Analytica Priora ) in the fourteenth century . As to the last- named commentators , the reader may con- sult the Scholia collected by Brandis , and Schleiermacher , " Ueber die ...
Pagina 470
... century the study of Aris- totle was vigorously prosecuted in most na- tions of Europe . In Italy there were Petrus Victorius , Robortellus , Felix Accoramboni , whose " Vera Mens Aristotelis " was published at Rome in 1590 , and 1604 ...
... century the study of Aris- totle was vigorously prosecuted in most na- tions of Europe . In Italy there were Petrus Victorius , Robortellus , Felix Accoramboni , whose " Vera Mens Aristotelis " was published at Rome in 1590 , and 1604 ...
Pagina 472
... century , of great ability , accord- ing to Lomazzo , in his " Idea del Tempio della Pittura ; " none of his works , however , are known . There are still preserved in the churches of Venice many good works of this period , of which the ...
... century , of great ability , accord- ing to Lomazzo , in his " Idea del Tempio della Pittura ; " none of his works , however , are known . There are still preserved in the churches of Venice many good works of this period , of which the ...
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Pagina 729 - And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the Lord, but to the physicians.
Pagina 485 - ... distribution of the different members of the apparatus into one co-operative body, in impelling each organ with its appropriate delicacy and speed, and above all, in training human beings to renounce their desultory habits of work, and to identify themselves with the unvarying regularity of the complex automaton.
Pagina 832 - ... fortunes and their own at the end! of the fifteenth, and the beginning of the sixteenth centuries in all the courts of western Europe.
Pagina 640 - Vincent's valuable work on the " Periplus of the Erythrean Sea, containing an account of the Navigation of the Ancients from the Sea of Suez to the coast of Zanguebar,
Pagina 492 - He was impatient of whatever interfered with his favourite pursuits; and the fact is too strikingly characteristic not to be mentioned, that he separated from his wife not many years after their marriage because she, convinced that he would starve his family by scheming when he should have been shaving, broke some of his experimental models of machinery.
Pagina 621 - Netherlands, and about the end of the sixteenth or the beginning of the seventeenth century was brought thence to England by protestant refugees. Lewis Roberts, in ' The Treasure of Traffic,' published in 1641, makes the earliest mention extant of the manufacture in England.
Pagina 489 - ... by the decision of the Court of King's Bench, in the case of...
Pagina 481 - It was no uncommon thing for a weaver to walk three or four miles in a morning, and call on five or six spinners, before he could collect weft to serve him for the remainder of the day ; and when he wished to weave a piece in a shorter time than usual, a new ribbon, or gown, was necessary to quicken the exertions of the spinner.
Pagina 736 - About this time he wrote a work, entitled " A Discourse: wherein is examined, what is particularly lawfull during the Confusions and Revolutions of Government ; or how farre a man may lawfully conforme to the powers and commands of those who with various successes hold kingdoms divided with civill or forreigne warres, whether it be, 1.
Pagina 451 - I now told him to come to me at the fort twice a day, once in the morning and once in the evening, to teach me other phrases, which I would write down.