The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful Knowledge, المجلد 1Charles Knight, 1833 |
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... province of the Lower Rhine , on the west side , about twelve miles above Bonn . AARD - VARK ( Orycteropus , Geoffroy * ) , in Zoology , a genus of animals belonging to the class Mammalia , and order Edentata . In a work , like the ...
... province of the Lower Rhine , on the west side , about twelve miles above Bonn . AARD - VARK ( Orycteropus , Geoffroy * ) , in Zoology , a genus of animals belonging to the class Mammalia , and order Edentata . In a work , like the ...
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... province or district of the Aar : the same termination fre- quently occurs in other names , such as Thurgau . The canton of Aargau is a pleasant , and in many parts a fertile , district , diversified by hills , mountains , and valleys ...
... province or district of the Aar : the same termination fre- quently occurs in other names , such as Thurgau . The canton of Aargau is a pleasant , and in many parts a fertile , district , diversified by hills , mountains , and valleys ...
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... province of Khorasan ; and on the death of that prince in 1586 , succeeded him in the government . Khorasan had just then been occupied by the Usbeks , and it was the first object of Shah Abbas to recover possession of it . But his ...
... province of Khorasan ; and on the death of that prince in 1586 , succeeded him in the government . Khorasan had just then been occupied by the Usbeks , and it was the first object of Shah Abbas to recover possession of it . But his ...
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... province of the Arabian empire . There his name procured him a favourable reception ; he was saluted as king , and ... provinces . In the reign of his son , Mohdi ( A. D. 774-784 ) , a Mohammedan ariny , under the command of the youthful ...
... province of the Arabian empire . There his name procured him a favourable reception ; he was saluted as king , and ... provinces . In the reign of his son , Mohdi ( A. D. 774-784 ) , a Mohammedan ariny , under the command of the youthful ...
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... province of Christiansand in Norway , where his father was a poor clergyman . He commenced his studies at the cathedral school of Christiania , and at the age of sixteen showed a decided turn for scientific pursuits . In 1821 he entered ...
... province of Christiansand in Norway , where his father was a poor clergyman . He commenced his studies at the cathedral school of Christiania , and at the age of sixteen showed a decided turn for scientific pursuits . In 1821 he entered ...
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الصفحة 49 - In a right triangle the square of the hypotenuse equals the sum of the squares of the other two sides or legs.
الصفحة 194 - Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, tarry one for another. And if any man hunger, let him eat at home ; that ye come not together unto condemnation.
الصفحة 194 - When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not to eat the Lord's supper. For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper : and one is hungry, and another is drunken.
الصفحة 170 - We are content with discord, we are content with alarms, we are content with blood, but we will never be content with a master."!
الصفحة 115 - Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.
الصفحة 128 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
الصفحة 287 - An Act to amend an act passed in the first year of his present majesty, to permit the general sale of beer and cider by retail in England.
الصفحة 125 - One-third shall go to the widow of the intestate, and the residue in equal proportions to his children ; or if dead, to their representatives ; that is, their lineal descendants: if there are no children or legal representatives...
الصفحة 129 - ... or sacrifice, performed. A woman, however, it is added, may not adopt a child without having her husband's consent ; and there is even some doubt if she may with that. ' He,' concludes the law, ' who has no son, or grandson, or grandson's son, or brother's son, shall' (may ?) ' adopt a son ; and while he has one adopted son, he shall not adopt a second.
الصفحة 232 - ... man to tread on the surface of the earth, the eagle to soar in the expanse of the skies, and the monkey and squirrel to inhabit the trees: still these may change their relative situations without feeling much inconvenience: but the sloth is doomed to spend his whole life in the trees; and, what is more extraordinary, not upon the branches, like the squirrel and the monkey, but under them. He moves suspended from the branch, he rests suspended from it, and he sleeps suspended from it.