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... merits . For the 4th case of oblique angled plane triangles , where the sides a , b , c , are given to find the angles A , B , C , our author vives four solutions . In the first , putting ( Woodhouse's Treatise on Trigonometry ! 27.
... merits . For the 4th case of oblique angled plane triangles , where the sides a , b , c , are given to find the angles A , B , C , our author vives four solutions . In the first , putting ( Woodhouse's Treatise on Trigonometry ! 27.
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... merit , though not enough to have rendered them very popular among their countrymen , we shall have glanced at all the French poets who are intitled to attention in the descriptive department . Boileau , though a host in himself , does ...
... merit , though not enough to have rendered them very popular among their countrymen , we shall have glanced at all the French poets who are intitled to attention in the descriptive department . Boileau , though a host in himself , does ...
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... merit , we shall pay some attention , first , to the preliminary discourse by which it is introduced to the public ; secondly , to the general scope and execution of the poem itself , as a metrical composition ; and lastly , to the li ...
... merit , we shall pay some attention , first , to the preliminary discourse by which it is introduced to the public ; secondly , to the general scope and execution of the poem itself , as a metrical composition ; and lastly , to the li ...
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... merit , and is highly intitled to our applause . The scientific descriptions , so far as they reach , are not often erroneous , and are usually conducted with the skill of a master . The same happy turns , the same point and antithesis ...
... merit , and is highly intitled to our applause . The scientific descriptions , so far as they reach , are not often erroneous , and are usually conducted with the skill of a master . The same happy turns , the same point and antithesis ...
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... readers will not suspect we mean to apply this censure indiscriminately , or that we are insensible to the extraordinary merits of a Barrow or of a • el Tillotson , who have cultivated Christian morals with 74 Gisborne's Sermons .
... readers will not suspect we mean to apply this censure indiscriminately , or that we are insensible to the extraordinary merits of a Barrow or of a • el Tillotson , who have cultivated Christian morals with 74 Gisborne's Sermons .
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Page 108 - ... sun. And behold a man bent with age coming from the way of the wilderness leaning on a staff. And Abraham arose, and met him, and said unto him, ' Turn in, I pray thee, and wash thy feet, and tarry all night ; and thou shall arise early in the morning, and go on thy way.' And the man said, 'Nay; for I will abide under this tree.