Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, المجلد 2W. & R. Chambers, 1888 |
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... important discovery . Beccles , a Suffolk market - town , on the Wave- ney , 8 miles W. of Lowestoft . It has a fine church with a detached belfry , a good grammar - school , and large printing - works . Pop . ( 1881 ) 5721 . Bec - fin ...
... important discovery . Beccles , a Suffolk market - town , on the Wave- ney , 8 miles W. of Lowestoft . It has a fine church with a detached belfry , a good grammar - school , and large printing - works . Pop . ( 1881 ) 5721 . Bec - fin ...
الصفحة 8
... important matters are decided in the public assembly of the freemen of the town , but matters are previously arranged between the chief and headmen . The chief being but the president of a committee , can only exercise real control by ...
... important matters are decided in the public assembly of the freemen of the town , but matters are previously arranged between the chief and headmen . The chief being but the president of a committee , can only exercise real control by ...
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... important observations ; while among the crowd of naturalists who have worthily continued the researches of Réaumur , the patient and ingeni- ous Hüber is undoubtedly pre - eminent ( Nouvelles Observations sur les Abeilles , 1814 ) ...
... important observations ; while among the crowd of naturalists who have worthily continued the researches of Réaumur , the patient and ingeni- ous Hüber is undoubtedly pre - eminent ( Nouvelles Observations sur les Abeilles , 1814 ) ...
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... important place it once did in the breweries of this country - those good old times when brewers had to sit up all night waiting on the evening breeze to perform the functions of the cold - water pipe . Coolers are now much reduced in ...
... important place it once did in the breweries of this country - those good old times when brewers had to sit up all night waiting on the evening breeze to perform the functions of the cold - water pipe . Coolers are now much reduced in ...
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... important change has come over the brewing industry of the country . Previous to the passing of that act the tax was levied on the malt in lieu of the beer - in other words , on the raw material instead of the finished product . Since ...
... important change has come over the brewing industry of the country . Previous to the passing of that act the tax was levied on the malt in lieu of the beer - in other words , on the raw material instead of the finished product . Since ...
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الصفحة 212 - THE measure is English heroic verse without rime, as that of Homer in Greek, and of Virgil in Latin — rime being no necessary adjunct or true ornament of poem or good verse, in longer works especially, but the invention of a barbarous age, to set off wretched matter and lame metre...
الصفحة 184 - But unto the married I give charge, yea not I, but the Lord, That the wife depart not from her husband (but and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or else be reconciled to her husband) ; and that the husband leave not his wife.
الصفحة 233 - A blockade must not extend beyond the ports and coasts belonging to or occupied by the enemy. ARTICLE 2. In accordance with the Declaration of Paris of 1856, a blockade, in order to be binding must be effective,— that is to say, it must be maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the enemy coastline.
الصفحة 151 - ... occurrences. Thus Sallust, the great master of nature, has not forgot in his account of Catiline to remark, that his walk was now quick, and again slow, as an indication of a mind revolving with violent commotion.
الصفحة 184 - I beseech you, brethren, (ye know the house of Stephanas, that it is the first-fruits of Achaia, and that they have addicted themselves to the ministry of the saints,) 16 That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with us and laboureth.
الصفحة 151 - Nor is it always in the most distinguished achievements that men's virtues or vices may be best discerned; but very often an action of small note, a short saying, or a jest, shall distinguish a person's real character more than the greatest sieges, or the most important battles.
الصفحة 355 - As buds give rise by growth to fresh buds, and these, if vigorous, branch out and overtop on all sides many a feebler branch, so by generation I believe it has been with the great Tree of Life, which fills with its dead and broken branches the crust of the earth, and covers the surface with its ever-branching and beautiful ramifications.
الصفحة 370 - I love the memory of Vinny Bourne. I think him a better Latin poet than Tibullus, Propertius, Ausonius, or any of the writers in his way, except Ovid, and not at all inferior to him.
الصفحة 144 - ... shall have transferred to and vested in him all rights of suit, and be subject to the same liabilities in respect of such goods as if the contract contained in the bill of lading had been made with himself.
الصفحة 229 - The annual report of the Royal Normal College and Academy of Music for the Blind...