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preparatory department, a conservatory of music, a school of

Charles XII. At the end of 1709 he went to Dresden for twelve

originally only to the upper portion of the sea (Herodotus

preference. In this connexion it is to be remarked that even

was born at Alingsas in Vestergotland, on the 7th of January

Turriff. The sheriff courts are held in Aberdeen and

water, and a solution of aluminium sulphate of specific

becomes synonymous with the name of a commodity, so that when

Rise of Menelik (London, 1902). Books dealing with missionary

of the lake reached the sea. It is over a mile in length,

31. The March to the Sea.--Although General Canby, with a

4 The enrolment was 104,318 blacks and 61,295 whites.

practised by Francis Richard Stockton (1834-1902) in his droll

Biblical accounts or spun out of the fancy are to be found in

it had a population of 11,313 in 1895, and an estimated

Heddle. Chalcedony is generally one of the earlier deposits

gunshot wounds of the abdomen had best not be interfered with.

animal refuse that floats on the sea, eating to such excess

expenditure of the enormous profits of a primitive agriculture

of the Attalids in the Chersonese. Other domains in Sicily

Gedanite, or ``brittle amber,'' closely resembling succinite,

possesses great theoretical importance (A. W. Hofmann),

malarious. But over the greater part of Abyssinia as well

exposition. Enriched by the offerings of his pupils, and

and development of this practice is not fully worked out.

day most nations use balloons of about 20,000 cub. ft., made

examine, experiment and report upon any subject of science

the Bonn Corpus Scriptorum Byz. Hist., by B. G. Niebuhr


of the way; as he was about to set out for the Persian court

In Strabo's time, (latter half of 1st century B.C.) the

were calcined together, and the mass was treated with

commissioned by Ptolemy Philadelphus to arrange the tragedies

1698, and is now very popular among Roman Catholics.

John's College, Cambridge. He received deacon's orders from a

image, after par-axial rays of different colours are united

that carry on the work. Again, the controller is responsible

back, and part in the Birmingham market. The experience gained

affairs after his brother John became king as Robert III. in

the Swedish counsul's at Cadiz; he sent a few seeds to his

Q.R. Quaestor reipublicae.

was influenced by the discovery that he could not rely on

Windermere. Pop. of urban district (1901) 2536. It is most

having been common among the Greeks of the Alexandrine

(Clutha) valley, is an altered form of the mineral. (L. J. S.)

Doson, who recovered the lost districts but retained Corinth

a mixture of sodium chloride with aluminium fluoride, or

with his brother, St Louis, in 1248 and in 1270. In 1252,

The spoil suit at this time (causa spolii) was a civil

without his orders was culpable; while it was a sacred duty

Edward the Confessor and the aetheling AElfred (d. 1036),

by sublimation, when it is obtained as a white fibrous mass,

weak density of the acid inside the pores. Guided by these

alcohol. When the liquid is dropped on to fused caustic

the second dating from the 12th and 13th centuries, to which

directions. The direct distances between the places of ascent


and criminal code, so called from its author, Leka Dukajini,

rotation. The areas of five-year intervals are given in

``Amazon'' and ``Maranon'' indiscriminately and considers

century, but lack of engineering skill and the opposition of

famous. Pop. (1897) 15,387, of whom many were Armenians, as

which we know that Aristotle (and others) compiled catalogues;

to the university of Poitiers. Here he took the degree of

Plateau region, a Rocky Mountain system, and a Great Plains

carpets, everything originated in the same order of ideas,

Augustus. It more than once passed out of the power of the

lower Niger which can be reached by steamers all the year

considerable numbers. The horses (very numerous) are small hut

Malleson, History of Afghanistan (1879); Heusman, The

between 50 deg. and 60 deg. F. But the remarkable feature of Afghan

outcome of various modifications which have had for their

England. In 1858-1864 the lower Zambezi, the Shire and Lake

United States troops held out until honour was satisfied; they

are qualified or negatived by the terms of such contract.

Ethnology in Washington, many hundreds of manuscripts, written

scene of which is laid in Italy; and Lectures on Art,

country. In 1800 the pure-blooded natives numbered 23,531,

required. Clover is sown at the same time or shortly

also in the choice of pure materials. Increasing emphasis is

tillage, or by seeking employment in England and Scotland

cloister of the Grey Friars remained among the buildings of

could not please the greater pre-exilic prophets. In late

Boniface IV. consecrated the Pantheon at Rome to the Blessed

enacted that, provided all reasonable skill and care has


the French and British spheres of influence. To the north

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