The Quarterly Review, Volume 36William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) John Murray, 1827 - English literature |
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Page 148
... supposed to contain exactly 1000 ounces avoirdupois of water . This is not now precisely the fact ; the weight of a cubic inch of dis- tilled water being 252.458 grains . The readiest way , therefore , that would occur of constructing a ...
... supposed to contain exactly 1000 ounces avoirdupois of water . This is not now precisely the fact ; the weight of a cubic inch of dis- tilled water being 252.458 grains . The readiest way , therefore , that would occur of constructing a ...
Page 149
... supposed original Bushel , afterwards called the Winchester Bushel . Gallon mentioned in 1688. Perhaps the Exchequer Gallon . 231.07 x = Supposed Ancient Wine Gallon , 217.3 x Wine Gallon Gallon 1700 280.81 and Exchequer 280.81 Pint ...
... supposed original Bushel , afterwards called the Winchester Bushel . Gallon mentioned in 1688. Perhaps the Exchequer Gallon . 231.07 x = Supposed Ancient Wine Gallon , 217.3 x Wine Gallon Gallon 1700 280.81 and Exchequer 280.81 Pint ...
Page 531
... supposed treason came to a bar of vengeance rather than of judgment . It was then that Sir William Scroggs , Chief Justice of the King's Bench , reaped that full harvest of sinister fame which has rendered him a bye - word to posterity ...
... supposed treason came to a bar of vengeance rather than of judgment . It was then that Sir William Scroggs , Chief Justice of the King's Bench , reaped that full harvest of sinister fame which has rendered him a bye - word to posterity ...
Contents
No LXXI | 1 |
The Poetical Works of John Milton with Notes of | 29 |
Life of Theobald Wolfe Tone Founder of the United | 61 |
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