Pantology; Or a Systematic Survey of Human Knowledge: Proposing a Classification of All Its Branches, and Illustrating Their History, Relations, Uses and Objects; with a Synopsis of Their Leading Facts and Principles; and a Select Catalogue of Books on All Subjects ...

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Hogan and Thompson, 1844 - Classification of sciences - 587 pages
 

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Page 83 - God is not a man, that he should lie;. neither the son of man, that he should repent: hath he said, and shall he not do it ? or hath he spoken, and shall he not make it good?
Page 356 - In spherical triangles, whether right angled or oblique angled, the sines of the sides are proportional to the sines of the angles opposite to them.
Page 122 - Indian tribes; to fix the standard of weights and measures ; to establish post-offices and post-roads ; to declare war ; to raise and support armies ; to provide and maintain a navy...
Page 125 - States provides that the United States shall guaranty to every State in the Union a republican form of government, and shall protect each of them against invasion, and, on the application of the Legislature, or of the Executive (when the Legislature cannot be convened), against domestic violence.
Page 115 - Montesquieu, it is founded on the principle, that different nations ought to do each other as much good in peace, and as little...
Page 123 - He shall be removed from his office on impeachment by the House of representatives, and conviction by the Senate, for treason or bribery, and in case of his removal as aforesaid, death, absence, resignation or inability to discharge the powers or duties of his office the Vice President shall exercise those powers and duties until another President be chosen, or until the inability of the President be removed.
Page 120 - A bill of exchange," so run the very first words of Chitty, " is defined to be an open letter of request from, and order by, one person on another, to pay a sum of money therein mentioned to a third person.
Page 123 - Congress is empowered in general ' to raise and support armies;' and by the second section of the second article, the president is appointed commander-in-chief of the army and navy, and of the militia when called into the service of the United .States.
Page 350 - In any plane triangle, the sum of any two sides is to their difference, as the tangent of half the sum of the opposite angles is to the tangent of half their difference.
Page 320 - The Giaour, the Bride of Abydos, the Corsair, Lara, the Siege of Corinth...

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