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... twelve hours set upon it , after which they filled the ves- sel with water , which issued drop by drop out of the little hole : in the water was a cork with a pin stuck into it , and the point of that pin turned to the first hour when ...
... twelve hours set upon it , after which they filled the ves- sel with water , which issued drop by drop out of the little hole : in the water was a cork with a pin stuck into it , and the point of that pin turned to the first hour when ...
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... twelve hours , answered to the hour - glass , with as many little brazen balls which dropt down on a sort of bells underneath and sounded each hour and there were also twelve figures of cavaliers , which at the approach of each hour ...
... twelve hours , answered to the hour - glass , with as many little brazen balls which dropt down on a sort of bells underneath and sounded each hour and there were also twelve figures of cavaliers , which at the approach of each hour ...
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... twelve lunations or lunar year , to 355 days . A superstitious regard was indeed not only paid to odd numbers , throughout the whole of the Roman Empire until its downfall , but has been preserved even to the present day in this country ...
... twelve lunations or lunar year , to 355 days . A superstitious regard was indeed not only paid to odd numbers , throughout the whole of the Roman Empire until its downfall , but has been preserved even to the present day in this country ...
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... twelve days were intercalated ; in- stead of nine . - This mistake was likewise cor- rected by AUGUSTUS , who ordered , that the fol- lowing years should not be intercalated ; that so these three days , which by the overhastiness of the ...
... twelve days were intercalated ; in- stead of nine . - This mistake was likewise cor- rected by AUGUSTUS , who ordered , that the fol- lowing years should not be intercalated ; that so these three days , which by the overhastiness of the ...
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... twelve days beginning from the 31st of December ; thus if the 31st of December should be fair , so will the ensuing January ; if the 1st of January should be fair , so will the succeeding February ; if the 2d of January , & c . so will ...
... twelve days beginning from the 31st of December ; thus if the 31st of December should be fair , so will the ensuing January ; if the 1st of January should be fair , so will the succeeding February ; if the 2d of January , & c . so will ...
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Clavis Calendaria: Or, a Compendious Analysis of the Calendar, Band 1 John Brady Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
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afterwards almanac ALPHEGE ancestors antient Apostles appears appellation April Ash Wednesday AUGUSTUS CÆSAR authors bishop blessed CÆSAR calendar called cause celebrated century ceremony Christian church Clepsydra clergy cock commencement considered Cornish language cross custom Deity denominated DIOCLESIAN distinguished divine Easter Ember Days emperor England expressive fasting feast February festival Fools heathen held holy honour idol invented January JULIUS JULIUS CAESAR Jupiter Venus Saturn king Latin latter Lent Lord Lupercalia March mark Mars Mercury Jupiter Maundy Thursday Mercury Jupiter Venus monks month Moon Mars Mercury nature NUMA POMPILIUS Nychthemeron observed Odin origin Pagan Palm Sunday PATRICK period persons pious Pope practice Quintilis Reformed regulation reign retained Rogation days Roman Rome ROMULUS sacred Saint Saturn Sun Moon Saviour Saxon season Sextilis solemn sovereign Sun Moon Mars Sunday superstition term tion Trinity usage Venus Saturn Sun VERSTEGAN week whence worship
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Seite 101 - Six days shalt thou labour, and do all that thou hast to do; but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord thy God. In it thou shalt do no manner of work, thou, and thy son, and thy daughter, thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, thy cattle, and the stranger that is within thy gates.
Seite 180 - And he, trembling and astonished, said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.
Seite 402 - Take ye therefore good heed unto yourselves ; for ye saw no manner of similitude on the day that the Lord spake unto you in Horeb out of the midst of the fire: Lest ye corrupt yourselves, and make you a graven image, the similitude of any figure, the likeness of male or female...
Seite 245 - The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD.
Seite 290 - When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished : and he bowed his head, and gave up the ghost.
Seite 180 - And as he journeyed, he came near Damascus: and suddenly there shined round about him a light from heaven: **And he fell to the earth, and heard a voice saying unto him, Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?
Seite 245 - Verily I say unto you, that ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit on the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Seite 213 - ... and roasted alive before a large fire. The screams of the miserable animal were so affecting, that some gentlemen who were present attempted to interfere, which so enraged Mr. A. that he seized a poker, and with the most furious vehemence declared, that he would kill the first man who interposed : but, in the midst of his passionate asseverations, he fell down dead upon the spot.
Seite 401 - ... power of the Father, and to whom the Son is become wisdom, sanctification, and redemption, in whose heart the love of the Spirit of God is shed abroad, this man, though he understands nothing of what is unintelligible, yet he alone truly understands the Christian doctrine of the Trinity.
Seite 381 - I know, Sire, that it seems unbecoming my sex, in this age of vicious refinement, to feel for one's country, to lament the horrors of war, or wish for the return of peace. I know you may think it more properly my province to study the...