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farms in the savannahs and are accustomed to take long

a few others were expressly excluded from its operation; and

appear in the progress of the war, which assumed two distinct

sloping branches meeting in the eutectic point, and that of

igneous rock (diabase, &c.) under the guise of an amphibolite.

live-stock (see below, Rotation of Crops). The spread of

offence for which the court has power to impose imprisonment

Not long afterwards the divisions in the Whig party alienated

position of shipowner. The contract by which a ship is so

t, of the Lat. et= and. The sign is now usually called

a cool and agreeable climate. Area 498 sq. m.; pop. (1901)

state preserve and large areas held in private ownership.

that the jurisdiction was not political but administrative.

of commerce. "Lump ammoniacum," the other form in which the

of the Egyptian Sudan. On the 2nd of September 1898 Khartum

ALNWICK, a market-town and the county-town of Northumberland,

British navy was able to cover the retreat of the army from

Greek (amathos, sand). The earliest remains hitherto

Ganges and the Jumna in 25 deg. 26' N. lat. and 81 deg. 50' E.

N. and E. winds. As the main outlet for the overland trade

to wash out the cavity with an antiseptic lotion. If the

of Tsar Michael Romanov and Eudoxia Stryeshnevaya, was born

resigned, d'Aiguillon organized a tribunal of more or less

Total crop 49,504 4657 346 110 20.9 148.8

they were liable to be annulled by ecclesiastical process during

speedily freed large tracts of country from stagnant water

himself of the temporary absence of the Danes in Normandy to

Spanish settlements could not be foreseen, were regretted by


but probably of an earlier time, which is the finest example

mind, that rapid changes were being effected in Africa,

that. Why should I not? It is not half so wonderful as the

Ras et-Tin (painted). The Germans found remains of a Ptolemaic

not without value even now. Other literature and references to

Nilgiris. They really consist of a forest-clad and grassy

history of congress. The agitation for the abolition of

Robertson, The Book of Bon-Accord (Aberdeen, 1839); W.

his birth is uncertain---Thrace, Phrygia, Aethiopia, Samos,

carbon dioxide and water vapour. When, however, the air is

which takes its motion through a rod (I) from a rocking lever

Charpentier and others had made the glaciers of the Alps

entire. But after dinner (or breakfast), and when we rise

Raphael Sommes of the C.S.S. "Sumter" made a successful cruise

well-known white-flowered species, both natives of southern Europe.

niece of Edward VII. of England. As the king and queen were

African Association,4 was formed in London in 1788 for the

the continent, a result due in large measure to the fact

aliphatic and aromatic acids; the first named being derived from

sacramental virtue has been imparted to it by ritual blessing or

storm. Della Valle described `Ana as the chief Arab town on the

of arsenic in sodium-phosphate or in various iron preparations,

and each man looks on himself as the equal of any Afghan.

envelope. Diffusion of the acid through this envelope is

to see a great man, the philosopher asked him if he had seen

modern arms. The Lee-Metford bullet of .303 in. diameter

'' Satellite . . . . 2/9 '' ''

walls, lay up in them their incalculable treasures, imprudently


more widely separated than those in the regions which are

objects (see CRETE). (2) An Art, whose products cannot

incendiarism. In 1902 alone, according to the British consular

in 1768, and forty years later was appropriated as a royal

substances, certain metals, &c., neutralize alkalies and

accent which in course of time replaced the earlier accent

twelve separate vowel sounds, which are represented by a in

F.G.S. Fellow of the Geological Society.

Romans. In the reign of Hadrian their territory was invaded

1892 42 5 40 6 46 11 40 10 47 4

procurator, subordinate to the imperial legate and resident

in their turn expelled by Sihon, king of the Amorites, who

ditch, with two terminal forts, Bab Azoun to the south and

farther south than Nippur, notably the great Assyrian conqueror

work should be thoroughly revised and brought up to date. In

to close the ports of the United Kingdom against live animals

of Turkish galleys, sank fifteen of them, and burned others,

knowledge and discovery, that its objects not only comprised

aristocracy. The more extensive Zang (Zenj) empire, of which.

to incidentally in Saul's history (1 Sam. xvii. 55, xxvi.

arts, and an annual exhibition open to all artists of

and invented a practicable method of preparing sodium which,

Natalie. The projected union aroused great opposition at

legend, William Tell shot the apple from his son's head.

placing themselves absolutely under the civil and political laws

a system of state banks was instituted. State bonds were

secured for Agrippa the position of town advocate and orator,

summonses. The Summary Jurisdiction Act 1879 makes due

Russell remained at Berlin, with only brief intervals of

Passo della Forcellina or di Campo (Cedegolo to the Val di


ALCIONIO, PIETRO, or PETRUS ALCYONIUS (c. 1487-1527),

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