The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge, Količina 11Encyclopedia Americana Corporation, 1919 |
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... term for the shelly Tertiary ( Upper Miocene ) strata of Touraine and the Loire . Though generally composed of shelly sand and marl , in some dis- tricts they form a soft building stone , chiefly composed of an aggregate of broken ...
... term for the shelly Tertiary ( Upper Miocene ) strata of Touraine and the Loire . Though generally composed of shelly sand and marl , in some dis- tricts they form a soft building stone , chiefly composed of an aggregate of broken ...
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... term " family " may not be without interest . Under the Homestead and Exemption laws , it has been held that the term " family " includes a house- hold composed of parents and children or other relatives , or domestics and servants ...
... term " family " may not be without interest . Under the Homestead and Exemption laws , it has been held that the term " family " includes a house- hold composed of parents and children or other relatives , or domestics and servants ...
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... term fanatics was applied to such as passed their time in temples , and who , pre- tending to be inspired by the divinity , would burst into wild and frantic gestures , utter pre- tended prophecies , cut themselves with knives , etc. It ...
... term fanatics was applied to such as passed their time in temples , and who , pre- tending to be inspired by the divinity , would burst into wild and frantic gestures , utter pre- tended prophecies , cut themselves with knives , etc. It ...
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... term of various applications . It was used to denote the cloth in which the deacon in the ancient or early me- diæval Church received the oblations , and is now generally applied to a striped , oblong piece of silk gauze worn on the ...
... term of various applications . It was used to denote the cloth in which the deacon in the ancient or early me- diæval Church received the oblations , and is now generally applied to a striped , oblong piece of silk gauze worn on the ...
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... term came into general use in the second half of the 19th century , when both China and Japan were drawn into nearer contact with Western nations . For a long time these countries segregated themselves from the West and pursued a policy ...
... term came into general use in the second half of the 19th century , when both China and Japan were drawn into nearer contact with Western nations . For a long time these countries segregated themselves from the West and pursued a policy ...
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Stran 352 - Henry Phipps Institute for the Study, Treatment and Prevention of Tuberculosis and was appointed its medical director.
Stran 310 - If it be discovered, and fairly proved, that a flag of truce has been abused for surreptitiously obtaining military knowledge, the bearer of the flag thus abusing his sacred character is deemed a spy.
Stran 314 - That on the admission of every new State into the Union, one star be added to the union of the Flag ; and that such addition shall take effect on the fourth of July next succeeding such admission.
Stran 74 - Lambeth conference, he received the degree of Doctor of Laws from the university of Cambridge, England.
Stran 301 - He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and was called to the Irish bar. In 1832, however, he emigrated to Canada, and settled in the township of Oro in Upper Canada.
Stran 84 - Rico is a party in the circuit court of appeals and the Supreme Court of the United States are being most efficiently prepared and argued by Mai.
Stran 85 - Commission, on the charges set forth in this complaint, at which time and place you will have the right under said Act to appear and show cause why an order should not be entered requiring you to cease and desist from the violations of law charged In this complaint.
Stran 185 - Williams, and Bathurst, at whose father's he had lived for victuals, understood that dignity as little, and pulled themselves chairs ; on which he civilised.
Stran 228 - Finsen lamp produces a much greater number of chemical rays than sunlight, as the atmosphere absorbs a large percentage of these rays. The light is so intense it is impossible to look at it with the naked eye, and it is necessary for all the attendants and patients to wear dense smoked glasses while the lamp is in operation. An aluminum hood about two feet wide surrounds the lamp, which hood is fringed on its lower border with a deep crimson-colored paper skirt to further aid in excluding the diffused...
Stran 314 - " Pennsylvania, " " New Jersey, " " Georgia, " " Connecticut, " " Massachusetts, " " Maryland, " " South Carolina, " " New Hampshire, " " Virginia, ' «' " New York, " " North Carolina, " " Rhode Island, on the 7th December, 1787.