History of Rome [by H. Malden].Baldwin and Cradock, 1830 - 160 pagine |
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Pagina 35 - Pythagoras' theorem states that the square of the length of the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides.
Pagina 111 - the words for a house, a field, a plough, ploughing, wine, oil, milk, sheep, apples, and others relating to agriculture and the gentler way of life, agree in Latin and Greek, while the Latin words for all objects pertaining to war or the chase are utterly alien from the Greek.
Pagina 68 - It-id, vol. xxix. (1^73), p. 128, &c. the Reptiliferous Sandstone of Elgin, I was able to show in the year 1873 that strata identical in character with that deposit and with the Cherty rock of Stotfield occur on the northern as well as on the southern side of the Moray Firth. At...
Pagina 56 - Roman monarchy, may acquire it from the catalogues ot the Venetian doges, during that period when the election did not of set purpose fall on old men, but on persons fit to govern and to command the armies of the state. During five centuries, between 805 and 1311, there were forty doges, so that twelve years and a half fall to the share of each.
Pagina 63 - Diu inter arcta cautium duxit diem, Secreta ab undis : nam sali metuens erat Priscum ob periclum : post quies et otium, Securitate roborante audaciam, Persuasit altis devehi cubilibus, Atque in marinos jam locos descendere.
Pagina 64 - F.uler ; to which are added, Solutions of several Miscellaneous Problems, with Questions and Examples for the Practice of the Student. By C.
Pagina 23 - ... senate-house ; the king, whose adherents had fled, rose sorely bruised and slowly moved toward home ; but at the foot of the Esquiline (on which he resided) he was overtaken and slain by those sent after him by the usurper. Tullia, regardless of female decorum, drove in her chariot to the senate-house, called her husband out, and was the first to salute him king. He prayed her to return home ; as she drove she came to where the corpse of her father was lying, the mules started, the driver paused...
Pagina 64 - Language practically, as surely as if a professed teacher was sitting by his side : and, with a very superficial knowledge of it, may teach it to others. — Directions are given in the Key to Parents not accustomed to teach languages, who wish to instruct their children with the assistance of this book, how they must proceed.
Pagina 64 - A GUIDE to the FRENCH LANGUAGE, especially devised for Persons who wish to study the Elements of that Language without the Assistance of a Teacher. By JJP LE BRETHON.
Pagina 97 - Class of the MEMBERS of the LONDON MECHANICS' INSTITUTION, formed for investigating the most efficient remedies for the present Distress among the Labouring Classes in the United Kingdom, together with the Resolutions adopted by the Class.