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... elevation of Theodosius to the empire , Athanaric , who had remained in his fastnesses , was elected king of the Goths . He then concluded a peace with Theodosius , and repaired to Constantinople , where he was received with great pomp ...
... elevation of Theodosius to the empire , Athanaric , who had remained in his fastnesses , was elected king of the Goths . He then concluded a peace with Theodosius , and repaired to Constantinople , where he was received with great pomp ...
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... elevation , and rising abruptly from the sea to a height of 6349 feet . The shores at its base are so steep that there is no anchorage for vessels , the small craft that trade here being obliged to keep constantly under sail while ...
... elevation , and rising abruptly from the sea to a height of 6349 feet . The shores at its base are so steep that there is no anchorage for vessels , the small craft that trade here being obliged to keep constantly under sail while ...
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... elevation of 800 to 1000 feet . From this canal to the extremity of the peninsula it is all holy ground , and parcelled out into metochis . ' About 1 mile to the westward of the north end of the canal is the modern village of Erso ...
... elevation of 800 to 1000 feet . From this canal to the extremity of the peninsula it is all holy ground , and parcelled out into metochis . ' About 1 mile to the westward of the north end of the canal is the modern village of Erso ...
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... elevation of the figures , with a profile of one of formed the Gulf of Guinea ; here being stopped by the high hem , has been engraved with the permission of the pub - coast of Upper Guinea , and obliged to run again to the west ...
... elevation of the figures , with a profile of one of formed the Gulf of Guinea ; here being stopped by the high hem , has been engraved with the permission of the pub - coast of Upper Guinea , and obliged to run again to the west ...
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... elevation is sufficiently compen- sated by the amazing extent in surface , some of these ice- fields being many leagues in length and covering an area of several hundred square miles . Ice - islands , or ice - bergs , are also found ...
... elevation is sufficiently compen- sated by the amazing extent in surface , some of these ice- fields being many leagues in length and covering an area of several hundred square miles . Ice - islands , or ice - bergs , are also found ...
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Página 233 - So the Lord scattered them abroad from thence upon the face of all the earth: and they left off to build the city.
Página 39 - ... them; and that these primitive particles being solids are incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them, even so very hard as never to wear or break in pieces, no ordinary power being able to divide what God himself made one in the first creation.
Página 249 - Yet there happened in my time one noble speaker, who was full of gravity in his speaking. His language (where he could spare or pass by a jest) was nobly censorious. No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered.
Página 243 - For we can give such figures to transparent bodies, and dispose them in such order with respect to the eye and the objects, that the rays shall be refracted and bent towards any place we please ; so that we shall see the object near at hand, or at a distance under any angle we please. And thus from an incredible distance we may read the smallest letters, and may number the smallest particles of dust and sand...
Página 248 - My conceit of his person was never increased towards him by his place or honours ; but I have and do reverence him, for the greatness that was only proper to himself, in that he seemed to me ever, by his work, one of the greatest men, and most worthy of admiration, that had been in many ages. In his adversity I ever prayed that God would give him strength ; for greatness he could not want.
Página 191 - The living is a vicarage in the gift of the Dean and Chapter of Rochester.
Página 289 - Evidence given before him shall be such as neither to raise a strong Presumption of Guilt nor to warrant the Dismissal of the Charge, such Justice shall order the Person charged to be detained in Custody until he or she shall be taken before Two Justices at the least...
Página 249 - No man ever spake more neatly, more pressly, more weightily, or suffered less emptiness, less idleness, in what he uttered. No member of his speech, but consisted of his own graces. His hearers could not cough, or look aside from him, without loss. He commanded where he spoke; and had his judges angry and pleased at his devotion.
Página 240 - If you bear any number of men before you have entered a man taken up, and which, consequently, you were obliged to enter, such men, so borne, must be entered again in your adversary's tables, as well as the man taken up.
Página 195 - At the end of the seventeenth, and beginning of the eighteenth centuries...