Chambers's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge, Nide 9W. & R. Chambers, Limited, 1896 |
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Sivu 9
... British amateur scullers ; but the British professionals are probably no better than , if so good as , the average amateur Wingfield sculler of the present day . The Amateur Rowing Association publishes a code of regatta rules . AÏÏ ...
... British amateur scullers ; but the British professionals are probably no better than , if so good as , the average amateur Wingfield sculler of the present day . The Amateur Rowing Association publishes a code of regatta rules . AÏÏ ...
Sivu 13
... British ferns ; it grows in damp places , and used to Royal Fern ( Osmunda regalis ) : a , íeaflet of barren frond ; b , portion of fertile frond . be fairly common in the districts of Scotland and Ireland of a very moist climate , but ...
... British ferns ; it grows in damp places , and used to Royal Fern ( Osmunda regalis ) : a , íeaflet of barren frond ; b , portion of fertile frond . be fairly common in the districts of Scotland and Ireland of a very moist climate , but ...
Sivu 14
... British Museum . In fulfilment of trusts the society award annually , in recognition of scientific work and discoveries , the Copley medal and two Royal medals ; the Rumford medal every two years for researches in light or heat ; and ...
... British Museum . In fulfilment of trusts the society award annually , in recognition of scientific work and discoveries , the Copley medal and two Royal medals ; the Rumford medal every two years for researches in light or heat ; and ...
Sivu 57
... British Pharmacopoeia the dried ripe seeds receive the name of Sabadilla . They contain an alkaloid , veratrine , which is offic- inal , and probably other closely allied substances . When applied externally the powdered sabadilla or ...
... British Pharmacopoeia the dried ripe seeds receive the name of Sabadilla . They contain an alkaloid , veratrine , which is offic- inal , and probably other closely allied substances . When applied externally the powdered sabadilla or ...
Sivu 61
... British Association , and filled the office of president in 1853. In 1856 he was raised to the rank of major - general , in 1869 he was created K.C.B. , retiring as general in 1874 ; and in 1875 he was elected a corresponding member of ...
... British Association , and filled the office of president in 1853. In 1856 he was raised to the rank of major - general , in 1869 he was created K.C.B. , retiring as general in 1874 ; and in 1875 he was elected a corresponding member of ...
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Sivu 290 - If I had not done among them the works which none other man did, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen and hated both me and my Father.
Sivu 361 - He had, by a misfortune common enough to young fellows, fallen into ill company, and amongst them, some that made a frequent practice of deer-stealing, engaged him more than once in robbing a park that belonged to Sir Thomas Lucy, of Charlecote, near Stratford.
Sivu 133 - ... and the Spirit of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into another man. And let it be, when these signs are come unto thee, that thou do as occasion serve thee; for God is with thee.
Sivu 243 - Assembly declare, that it is a fundamental Law of this Church, that no Pastor shall be intruded on any Congregation contrary to the will of the people...
Sivu 297 - It cannot be my beauty," she said ; " for he must see that I have none: and it cannot be my wit; for he has not enough to know that I have any.
Sivu 122 - And Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck, and kissed him: and they wept.
Sivu 131 - Powers recognize the independence of the Samoan Government and the free right of the natives to elect their Chief or King and choose their form of Government according to their own laws and customs.
Sivu 13 - Saturn, the spots on the sun and its turning on its own axis, the inequalities and selenography of the moon, the several phases of Venus and Mercury, the improvement of telescopes and grinding of glasses for that purpose, the weight of air, the possibility or impossibility...
Sivu 361 - ... to leave his business and family in Warwickshire, for some time, and shelter himself in London. It is at this time, and upon this accident, that he is said to have made his first acquaintance in the playhouse.
Sivu 22 - In obeying and construing these rules, due regard shall be had to all dangers of navigation and collision, and to any special circumstances which may render a departure from the above rules necessary in order to avoid immediate danger.