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 447
... known except the titles of nine of his plays , from which we may infer that he was a writer of the Middle comedy at Athens . A few fragments of these comedies are extant , and some others , of which it is not known to which of his plays ...
... known except the titles of nine of his plays , from which we may infer that he was a writer of the Middle comedy at Athens . A few fragments of these comedies are extant , and some others , of which it is not known to which of his plays ...
Pagina 459
... known to the Greeks are now lost . Among them are his work on " Ideas " ( Tepi eidŵv ) , in four books at least , which was directed against Plato ; and his work on ' Philosophy or the Good " ( Tepl piλoσopías † raya0oû ) , which was ...
... known to the Greeks are now lost . Among them are his work on " Ideas " ( Tepi eidŵv ) , in four books at least , which was directed against Plato ; and his work on ' Philosophy or the Good " ( Tepl piλoσopías † raya0oû ) , which was ...
Pagina 461
... known . This tenth book is connected with the sixth , which treats of human generation , and the continuity is thus interrupted ( " De Aristotelis libro decimo Historia Animalium et incerto auc- tore libri Tepì кóσμov , Leonardus ...
... known . This tenth book is connected with the sixth , which treats of human generation , and the continuity is thus interrupted ( " De Aristotelis libro decimo Historia Animalium et incerto auc- tore libri Tepì кóσμov , Leonardus ...
Pagina 467
... known in Western Europe in the Middle Ages through the medium of translations , and several spurious Latin treatises were attributed to him , such as fourteen books “ Mysticæ Ægyptiorum Philosophiæ ” ( Clas- sical Journal , xv . p . 279 ) ...
... known in Western Europe in the Middle Ages through the medium of translations , and several spurious Latin treatises were attributed to him , such as fourteen books “ Mysticæ Ægyptiorum Philosophiæ ” ( Clas- sical Journal , xv . p . 279 ) ...
Pagina 469
... known , and he found among the Arabs the most zealous students and commentators . Alkindi in the ninth century commented on the Or- ganon ; Alfarabi wrote in the tenth cen- tury ; and Avicenna , in the tenth and ele- venth century ...
... known , and he found among the Arabs the most zealous students and commentators . Alkindi in the ninth century commented on the Or- ganon ; Alfarabi wrote in the tenth cen- tury ; and Avicenna , in the tenth and ele- venth century ...
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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.