Chambers' Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ...W. and R. Chambers, 1874 |
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... ancient armour which defended the neck . Also a crescent - shaped ornament formerly worn by military officers on the breast . GORGET ( Fr. gorgeret , from gorge , the throat ) , a surgical instrument , or rather a series of surgical ...
... ancient armour which defended the neck . Also a crescent - shaped ornament formerly worn by military officers on the breast . GORGET ( Fr. gorgeret , from gorge , the throat ) , a surgical instrument , or rather a series of surgical ...
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... ancient village was considered one of the largest in Scotland , and even down to the middle of the 17th c . , it received the name of ' Meikle Govane . ' GOVERNMENT , in its political signification , may be considered as including the ...
... ancient village was considered one of the largest in Scotland , and even down to the middle of the 17th c . , it received the name of ' Meikle Govane . ' GOVERNMENT , in its political signification , may be considered as including the ...
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... ancient inscriptions to which attention has tion of these would far exceed our limits . Their recently been called , and of which several collections principal parts consist of a large circle divided have been made , or are in progress ...
... ancient inscriptions to which attention has tion of these would far exceed our limits . Their recently been called , and of which several collections principal parts consist of a large circle divided have been made , or are in progress ...
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... ancient tongues , particularly Latin . The idea which lay at the basis of these institutions still pervades them , and the ancient languages are the principal subjects of instruction . History , geography , and modern languages have of ...
... ancient tongues , particularly Latin . The idea which lay at the basis of these institutions still pervades them , and the ancient languages are the principal subjects of instruction . History , geography , and modern languages have of ...
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... ancient province is mountainous and picturesque in a high degree . The mountain - ranges -the chief of which are the Sierra Nevada , the Sierra de Ronda , and the Alpujarras as a general rule , run parallel with the coast . The ...
... ancient province is mountainous and picturesque in a high degree . The mountain - ranges -the chief of which are the Sierra Nevada , the Sierra de Ronda , and the Alpujarras as a general rule , run parallel with the coast . The ...
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Стр. 125 - 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. 86 - Florence), and a protracted discussion took place, the chief points of which were the procession of the Holy Ghost from the Father and the Son...
Стр. 344 - Heron (Árdea cinérea). from the point of the bill to the end of the tail.
Стр. 199 - A Voyage of Discovery to the Western Coast of Corea and the Great Loo-Choo Island in the Japan Sea (Lond.
Стр. 259 - Edge-hill with him; and during the fight, the Prince and duke of Yorke were committed to his care: he told me that he withdrew with them under a hedge, and tooke out of his pockett a booke and read; but he had not read very long before a bullet of a great gun grazed on the ground neare him, which made him remove his station.
Стр. 73 - Ireland; and that the royal style and titles appertaining to the imperial crown of the said united kingdom and its dependencies ; and also the ensigns, armorial flags, and banners thereof, shall be such as his Majesty, by his royal proclamation under the great seal of the united kingdom, shall be pleased to appoint.
Стр. 43 - Naples, he negotiated the armistice which separated that general from Napoleon. In 1818, he was returned for Hull on Whig principles ; but at the next election, in 1820, lost his seat, and some years elapsed before he re-entered parliament.
Стр. 246 - HARMO'NIC PROPORTION. Three numbers are said to be in harmonic proportion when the first is to the third, as the difference between the first and second is to the difference between the second and third, otherwise harmonic proportion is that which subsists between the reciprocals of numbers which are in arithmetical proportion.
Стр. 119 - And Abraham planted a grove in Beer-sheba, and called there on the name of the LORD, the everlasting God.