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acid action angle Aristotle axis beam Beginning centre characters chord circle circumscribing circle coefficient coefficient of friction conic cubic curve Deduce Describe determine diameter distance doctrine DOWDEN ellipse ellipsoid Ending English Enumerate equal equilibrium Euripides Explain expression feet Find the equation find the locus Find the value fluid ounce following passages force formula French friction Give some account Greek Hallam Hamilton Herodotus inches inclined plane intersection Irenæus Kant Latin length Lucretius MAHAFFY Mansel means Mention Mill mode Molière nature PANTON parabola perpendicular plane poem position principle prose prove the following radius respect right line sides spherical triangle square surface syllogism tangent theory tion tout TRAILL Translate the following treatment velocity vertical weight words Write a note γὰρ δὲ καὶ τὰ τὴν τὸ τοῦ τῶν
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Page 182 - Deliver me, I pray thee, from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau : for I fear him, lest he will come and smite me, and the mother with the children. And thou saidst, I will surely do thee good, and make thy seed as the sand of the sea, which cannot be numbered for multitude.
Page 288 - I stand in pause where I shall first begin, And both neglect. What if this cursed hand Were thicker than itself with brother's blood, Is there not rain enough in the sweet heavens To wash it white as snow?
Page 250 - So sweet, the sense faints picturing them ! Thou For whose path the Atlantic's level powers Cleave themselves into chasms, while far below The sea-blooms and the oozy woods which wear The sapless foliage of the ocean, know Thy voice, and suddenly grow gray with fear, And tremble and despoil themselves: oh, hear!
Page 152 - I could be well mov'd, if I were as you ; If I could pray to move, prayers would move me : But I am constant as the northern star, Of whose true-fix'd, and resting quality, There is no fellow in the firmament.
Page 45 - I will dress the other bullock, and lay it on wood, and put no fire under : and call ye on the name of your gods, and I will call on the name of the Lord; and the God that answereth by fire, let him be God. And all the people answered and said, It is well spoken.
Page 86 - For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.
Page 110 - Adieu, adieu! my native shore Fades o'er the waters blue; The night-winds sigh, the breakers roar, And shrieks the wild sea-mew. Yon sun that sets upon the sea We follow in his flight; Farewell awhile to him and thee, My native Land - Good Night!
Page 288 - In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law...
Page 45 - Let them therefore give us two bullocks; and let them choose one bullock for themselves, and cut it in pieces, and lay it on...
Page 110 - They crown'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow.