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... regarded as deriving its origin from the GRAY LAG G. or COMMON WILD G. ( A. ferus ) ; but all the species seem very capable of domestication , and several of them have been to some extent domesticated . The Gray Lag G. is almost three ...
... regarded as deriving its origin from the GRAY LAG G. or COMMON WILD G. ( A. ferus ) ; but all the species seem very capable of domestication , and several of them have been to some extent domesticated . The Gray Lag G. is almost three ...
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... regarded by the highest scientific authorities , and particularly by Owen , as in the main trustworthy , notwithstanding all the doubt that has been cast over that traveller's narrative of his adventures ; and there is little doubt that ...
... regarded by the highest scientific authorities , and particularly by Owen , as in the main trustworthy , notwithstanding all the doubt that has been cast over that traveller's narrative of his adventures ; and there is little doubt that ...
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... regarded with the same reverence as is now shewn to them .'- Westcott , History of Canon . The evidence upon which we accept as undoubtedly genuine the productions of many classic authors , is not to be compared in clearness and fulness ...
... regarded with the same reverence as is now shewn to them .'- Westcott , History of Canon . The evidence upon which we accept as undoubtedly genuine the productions of many classic authors , is not to be compared in clearness and fulness ...
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... regarded rather as excellent specimens of masonry than as artistic developments of the style . open - work spires , for example , are fine pieces of construction , and have a striking effect ; but from the first there is a tendency to ...
... regarded rather as excellent specimens of masonry than as artistic developments of the style . open - work spires , for example , are fine pieces of construction , and have a striking effect ; but from the first there is a tendency to ...
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... regarded by his countrymen as a frightful specimen of ' correct ' and watery verse . GOUDA ( Dutch , Ter Gource ) , a town of Holland , in the province of South Holland , is situated on the right bank of the Yssel , at the junction of ...
... regarded by his countrymen as a frightful specimen of ' correct ' and watery verse . GOUDA ( Dutch , Ter Gource ) , a town of Holland , in the province of South Holland , is situated on the right bank of the Yssel , at the junction of ...
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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...