Chambers' Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People ...W. and R. Chambers, 1874 |
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... considerable increase of the army causes a large decrease in the sum payable for good - conduct pay , as the older soldiers become non - commissioned officers , and the ranks are swelled by young recruits , who have not yet had time to ...
... considerable increase of the army causes a large decrease in the sum payable for good - conduct pay , as the older soldiers become non - commissioned officers , and the ranks are swelled by young recruits , who have not yet had time to ...
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... considerable doubt , the documentary evidence on the subject being scanty and unsatisfactory . A colourable confirma- tion is , however , to be deduced from the fact of the successive inroads which the sea has made for centuries past ...
... considerable doubt , the documentary evidence on the subject being scanty and unsatisfactory . A colourable confirma- tion is , however , to be deduced from the fact of the successive inroads which the sea has made for centuries past ...
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... considerable extent are often covered with this tree alone . It attains a height of 50 or 60 feet , has oblong , leathery , evergreen leaves , and beautiful , white , sweet - scented flowers , more than an inch in diameter . The bark is ...
... considerable extent are often covered with this tree alone . It attains a height of 50 or 60 feet , has oblong , leathery , evergreen leaves , and beautiful , white , sweet - scented flowers , more than an inch in diameter . The bark is ...
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... considerable surface , and becomes a tough gelatinous mass . The structure and mode of growth of this and allied plants will be noticed under the head PALMELLACEÆ . Its charac- teristic red colour appears also in Hæmatococcus sanguineus ...
... considerable surface , and becomes a tough gelatinous mass . The structure and mode of growth of this and allied plants will be noticed under the head PALMELLACEÆ . Its charac- teristic red colour appears also in Hæmatococcus sanguineus ...
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... considerably both in France and Spain , introduced the arts of civilisation among his sub- jects , and drew up for ... considerable advantages over him , obtained a grant of some of the richest pro- vinces in the empire . Eventually ...
... considerably both in France and Spain , introduced the arts of civilisation among his sub- jects , and drew up for ... considerable advantages over him , obtained a grant of some of the richest pro- vinces in the empire . Eventually ...
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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.