The Modern Preceptor ; Or, a General Course of Education, المجلد 1Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, 1810 |
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الصفحة 135
... pound weight . " - John , xix . 39 . The Adjective generally goes before the Noun : as , " a wise man ; a good horse ; " unless something depend on the Adjective ; as , " food convenient for me , " or the Adjee- tive be emphatical ; as ...
... pound weight . " - John , xix . 39 . The Adjective generally goes before the Noun : as , " a wise man ; a good horse ; " unless something depend on the Adjective ; as , " food convenient for me , " or the Adjee- tive be emphatical ; as ...
الصفحة 163
... pounds , we make a pound the standard of comparison , or the Unit : but if we say that the first body weighs forty - eight ounces , and the other eighty ounces , we consider the ounce to be the standard or unit . By numbers we express ...
... pounds , we make a pound the standard of comparison , or the Unit : but if we say that the first body weighs forty - eight ounces , and the other eighty ounces , we consider the ounce to be the standard or unit . By numbers we express ...
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... pound , the number is called a fraction ; and when the quantity consists of entire units and parts of an unit , the number expressing it is said to be fractional , as nineteen and nine - tenths . Arithmetic must have been known from the ...
... pound , the number is called a fraction ; and when the quantity consists of entire units and parts of an unit , the number expressing it is said to be fractional , as nineteen and nine - tenths . Arithmetic must have been known from the ...
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... Pound will contain 20 Shillings , or 240 Pence , or 960 Farthings . .. When a sum is given consisting of one or more units , together with one or more of these . subdivisional parts , it is said to be a complex sum ; as 25 Pounds , 14 ...
... Pound will contain 20 Shillings , or 240 Pence , or 960 Farthings . .. When a sum is given consisting of one or more units , together with one or more of these . subdivisional parts , it is said to be a complex sum ; as 25 Pounds , 14 ...
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... pound , 40 shillings will be 2 pounds , 60 shillings 3 pounds , and 80 shillings 4 pounds , 87 shillings will therefore be 4 pounds 7 shillings . The 7 shillings are then to be written in the units ' place of the shillings column ...
... pound , 40 shillings will be 2 pounds , 60 shillings 3 pounds , and 80 shillings 4 pounds , 87 shillings will therefore be 4 pounds 7 shillings . The 7 shillings are then to be written in the units ' place of the shillings column ...
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الصفحة 98 - John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water : but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose : he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire...
الصفحة 97 - O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come ? 8 Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
الصفحة 95 - And the men of the city said unto him on the seventh day before the sun went down, What is sweeter than honey ? and what is stronger than a lion...
الصفحة 98 - Now, when all the people were baptized, it came to pass, that Jesus also being baptized, and praying, the heaven was opened, 22 And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said. Thou art my beloved Son ; in thee I am well pleased.
الصفحة 91 - Which of them, is he or she ?" 9. As the pronoun relative has no distinction of number, we sometimes find an ambiguity in the use of it : as when we say, " The disciples of Christ, whom we imitate ;" we may mean the imitation either of Christ, or of his disciples. The accuracy and clearness of the sentence, depend very much upon the proper and determinate use of the relative, so that it may readily present its antecedent to the mind of the hearer or reader, without any obscurity or ambiguity.
الصفحة 97 - And the same John had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins ; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
الصفحة 269 - Thus, that the square of the hypothenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides, was an experimental discovery, or why did the discoverer sacrifice a hecatomb when he made out its proof ?
الصفحة 85 - The middle condition seems to be the most advantageously situated for the gaining of wisdom. Poverty turns our thoughts too much upon the supplying of our wants, and riches upon enjoying our superfluities ; and, as Cowley has said in another case, " It is hard for a man to keep a steady eye upon truth, who is always in a battle or a triumph.
الصفحة 88 - And Jesus answered and said unto him, What wilt thou that I should do unto thee ? The blind man said unto him, Lord, that I might receive my sight.
الصفحة 90 - It is requisite that the language of an heroic poem should be both perspicuous and sublime. In proportion as either of these two qualities are wanting, the language is imperfect.