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... feet . very beautiful maiden , and the only one of the three sisters who was mortal . But she having become a mother ... feet six inches or five feet eight inches , although there is reason to think that seat of the reigning dynasty of ...
... feet . very beautiful maiden , and the only one of the three sisters who was mortal . But she having become a mother ... feet six inches or five feet eight inches , although there is reason to think that seat of the reigning dynasty of ...
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... feet in height . This palace con- tains a picture - gallery , in which Cranach , V. Eyck , Holbein , Rubens , and ... feet . See ALPS . St G. , however , is chiefly famous for the pass over the Alps , which at its summit rises to the ...
... feet in height . This palace con- tains a picture - gallery , in which Cranach , V. Eyck , Holbein , Rubens , and ... feet . See ALPS . St G. , however , is chiefly famous for the pass over the Alps , which at its summit rises to the ...
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... feet high , and two of them nearly twice that height . These windows were executed between 1560 and 1603 by the brothers Grabeth , and are among the finest in Europe . G. is said to have had , in 1751 , 374 clay - pipe works ; it has ...
... feet high , and two of them nearly twice that height . These windows were executed between 1560 and 1603 by the brothers Grabeth , and are among the finest in Europe . G. is said to have had , in 1751 , 374 clay - pipe works ; it has ...
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... feet above the sea , and the inner diameter of the crater about 400 yards . As soon as the eruption ceased , the action of the waves began to reduce the island , and before many months transpired , the whole mass of scorice and sand ...
... feet above the sea , and the inner diameter of the crater about 400 yards . As soon as the eruption ceased , the action of the waves began to reduce the island , and before many months transpired , the whole mass of scorice and sand ...
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... feet , and the highest elevation reached is that of Ben Nevis ( 4406 feet ) at its western extremity . An outlying branch of the G. extends northward from near the head of the valley of the Dee , and comprises among its chief summits ...
... feet , and the highest elevation reached is that of Ben Nevis ( 4406 feet ) at its western extremity . An outlying branch of the G. extends northward from near the head of the valley of the Dee , and comprises among its chief summits ...
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Стр. 111 - no action shall be brought whereby to charge any executor or administrator upon any special promise to answer damages out of his own estate ; or whereby to charge the defendant upon any special promise to answer for the debt, default, or miscarriage of another person...
Стр. 39 - And if by grace, then is it no more of works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
Стр. 362 - But when the Comforter is come, whom I will send unto you from the Father, even the Spirit of truth, which proceedeth from the Father, he shall testify of me.
Стр. 55 - Every particle of matter in the universe attracts every other particle with a force directly proportioned to the mass of the attracting particle, and inversely to the square of the distance between them...
Стр. 183 - He was a Fellow of the Royal Societies of London and Edinburgh, and a member of the Astronomical Society of London: He was the author of various articles in the scientific journals of the day, and in the Encyclopadia liritannica.
Стр. 249 - For more than forty years," was his remark to Sir James, — "for more than forty years I have so ruled my life that when death came I might face it without fear.
Стр. 17 - Hebrews published a Gospel in their own language ; while Peter and Paul were preaching the Gospel at Rome and founding a church there. And after their departure, Mark, the disciple and interpreter of Peter, himself...
Стр. 302 - Fig. 36. growing complexity of shields arose from augmentations granted to distinguish the younger branches of a family, or charges assumed from the maternal coat by the descendants of an heiress.
Стр. 143 - My lord, out of the love I bear to some of your friends, I have a care of your preservation. Therefore I would advise you, as you tender your life, to devise some excuse to shift off your attendance at this parliament. For God and man hath concurred to punish the wickedness of this time.
Стр. 56 - GRAY, THOMAS, an English poet, was born in London on the 26th December 1716. His father, Philip Gray, a money-scrivener, was of a disposition so violent, that his wife was obliged to separate from him ; and it was mainly through her exertions that her son was placed at Eton, and afterwards at Cambridge. At Eton, he made the acquaintance of Horace Walpole, the son of the prime minister ; and when his college education was completed, he accompanied his friend on a tour through France and Italy. After...