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  • “The Philosophy of Intensive Manifolds,” in his Specula - tions, ed. H.

    ORGANICISM G. N. G. ORSINI 1968

  • As the firstfruits of his travels he published, for the Knights of Malta, "Specula Melitensis Encyclica sive syntagma novum instrumentorum physico-mathematicorum" (Messina, 1638).

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913

  • "Super Specula Militantis Ecclesiae", of Gregory XIII, with its see in the Portuguese settlement of Macao (or Macau), on the island of

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

  • Philosophiae_, _De mirabili Potestate artis et naturae, Specula mathematica, Speculum alchemicum_, and other works.

    Books Fatal to Their Authors 1892

  • Each of these Specula contains a summary, extracted from the various writings which have reference to the subject of it, and the authors of which Vincent of Beauvais takes care to name.

    A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 4 1830

  • Specula - ton will probably purchase, because they have caiHtal, and can aSord to give long credit on the lands; but our plaD being to pay off our Debts most advantageously, we must have the money soon to effect it.

    The Debates and proceedings in the Congress of the United States 1789

  • His Specula - tion is more abhorred than. their Practice.

    Fugitive Pieces on Various Subjects 1771

  • Quod fi Phyfkus aliquod fpecimen talis deformacionis hahere cupic, qus per reflexionem a certo Speculo MTor - • 'mamintemaiii redigatur? adeat akquem ex Artifkibus, qui Specula ioo Philofophk QpticA Specula Cylindrica, - yel Conica ex metallo, ad huiufmodi captanda Spedacula, poliunt: & videbit prompca fed rudio - fiMineaiadciineantem primb Imaginem in charta folidiori, conuexitati Cylindri aptata; petilkiiiadextra m finiftramv

    Optica philosophia experimentis et ratione a fundamentis constituta, Nicolai ... Nicola Zucchi 1656

  • Licec erini Axes il - lorum in directum protendantur; nihilominus ciim Obieita intra illa non appareanc cum inclinatione, cuam obtinen:. n propoiirione refpecru illorum r neque cum variecace diftan - tiae 3 quam obcinencpartes Obiecti indinatliicpropolitiilM pro ficu coincidencis linearam reflexionis, vt ab Oculis in - telliguntur extendi versus talia Specula, in planis refiexio - num fe interfecantibus ad media Conuexitatum ipiarum. iitxm dicts, Cap, 2».

    Optica philosophia experimentis et ratione a fundamentis constituta, Nicolai ... Nicola Zucchi 1656

  • In 1295 he was chosen Bishop of Abruzzi (Teramo) under Celestine V, but before his consecration the pope had resigned and Boniface VIII who suspected Ugolino as belonging to the Zelanti annulled the appointment (see Bull "In Supremae Dignitatis Specula" in "Bullarium

    The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

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