10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPERINCUMBENCE»
Discover the use of
superincumbence in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
superincumbence and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Extracts from Greek Writers; with a lexicon and notes ... ...
The idea of superincumbence, transfer-~ red to time, or the order of events, gives
'succession, afi'er; for, if one thing be laid on another, the placing of the former is
subsequent to the placing of the latter. 4. _The idea of propinquity, transferred ...
2
Transactions of the Academy of Science of Saint Louis
The total of foliar parts required before superincumbence (repetition, viz., in the
sense of the longitudinal fibre or split) takes place, is called a cycle. In a bird's-
eye view, the ambit is by the leaves divided into as many interstices as there are
...
3
Hydraulicus; or, improvement of the Mississippi; offering a ...
joyed, by the long superincumbence of limpid water. This is a fact of which no
rational man can fail to be convinced, if he should have occasion to travel
through the exterior parts of the alluvial country. The lands of 'Ouachita, and of all
other ...
H. HARRISON (A.B., Onachita, U.S.), 1828
4
THE BRITISH AND FOREIGN MEDICAL REVIEW OR QUARTERLY JOURNAL ...
The second of the above three operations requires the patient to be enveloped in
several blankets, with perhaps the superincumbence of a large feather pillow,
until free perspiration is excited, which generally requires a period of about three
...
5
Report of the ... Meeting of the British Association for the ...
Also other facts oi undoubted superincumbence of the trachyfie and basaltic rock
upon certain tertiary strata, well characterized by fossils, -were ascertained.
Messrs. 1-ranz von Ilauer, Lipoid, Foetterle, Dr. Stache, Baron von Andrian, Paul,
...
British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting, 1866
6
American Quarterly Review
The consequence was, that I sunk in the estimation of the few who knew me, into
the character ofa mere compiler. I suspect that I did so even in my own estimation
. I can scarcely account for the spell that broke through this superincumbence.
7
The Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery
The second of the above three operations requires the patient to be enveloped in
several blankets, with perhaps the superincumbence of a large feather pillow,
until free perspiration is excited which generally requires a period of about three
...
Lunsford Pitts Yandell, Theodore Stout Bell, 1847
8
The Foreign quarterly review [ed. by J.G. Cochrane].
... but classicality in Scotland is a mere obstructive heap of grammatical thorns
and brambles, neither producing any fruit of itself, nor allowing seeds of a more
hopeful character to find their way through its choking superincumbence.f We
shall ...
John George Cochrane, 1845
9
The Poetical Works of John Milton..Illustrated with ...
Life is not long enough for everything ; nor can the most ardent flame of the
intellect entirely overcome an excessive superincumbence of dead matter.
Though Milton's Latin poetry has been remarked not generally to partake of the
character of ...
John Milton, Sir Egerton Brydges, 1853
10
Transactions of the Highland and Agricultural Society of ...
Its colour seems to be occasioned by its immediate superincumbence on the
sandstone, without the intervention of the usual subsoil of till. Fine black land, like
that found around Errol, prevails near Inchmartin. The hollow towards the hills of
...
Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, 1841
