The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and General Literature, Τόμος 17Henry G. Allen Company, 1890 |
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... feet in length , consisting of thirteen semicircular arches . The town , which stands at an altitude of about 740 feet above sea- level , is adorned with gardens and fine boulevards , and . still contains several buildings of historical ...
... feet in length , consisting of thirteen semicircular arches . The town , which stands at an altitude of about 740 feet above sea- level , is adorned with gardens and fine boulevards , and . still contains several buildings of historical ...
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... feet and a long tail . XII . Hallomys , Jent . The only species , H. audeberti , is very like a Nesomys , but has much longer hind - feet . This and the last three genera are confined to Madagascar . XIII . Hesperomys , Waterh . Molar ...
... feet and a long tail . XII . Hallomys , Jent . The only species , H. audeberti , is very like a Nesomys , but has much longer hind - feet . This and the last three genera are confined to Madagascar . XIII . Hesperomys , Waterh . Molar ...
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... feet , and to a weight of 120 lb. MURRAY RIVER , the largest river in Australia , rises in the Australian Alps about 36 ° 40 ′ S. lat . and 147 ° E. long . , and , flowing north - westwards , skirts the borders of New South Wales and ...
... feet , and to a weight of 120 lb. MURRAY RIVER , the largest river in Australia , rises in the Australian Alps about 36 ° 40 ′ S. lat . and 147 ° E. long . , and , flowing north - westwards , skirts the borders of New South Wales and ...
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... feet . Ꭴ o tenor . 4 feet . 0 Great 0 . 8 feet . C or C 16 feet . „ C or C 32 feet . 2 octaves below . N.B. - The letter notation is continued from each O upwards through the octave , and changes at the next C above . The normal ...
... feet . Ꭴ o tenor . 4 feet . 0 Great 0 . 8 feet . C or C 16 feet . „ C or C 32 feet . 2 octaves below . N.B. - The letter notation is continued from each O upwards through the octave , and changes at the next C above . The normal ...
Σελίδα 107
... feet of air without any appreciable loss of weight , and its scent is not only more pene- trating but more persistent than that of any other known sub- stance . Its chemical constitution has not been specially investi- gated ; but in ...
... feet of air without any appreciable loss of weight , and its scent is not only more pene- trating but more persistent than that of any other known sub- stance . Its chemical constitution has not been specially investi- gated ; but in ...
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Σελίδα 225 - I place myself under the protection of their laws, which I claim from your Royal Highness, as the most powerful, the most constant, and the most generous of my enemies.
Σελίδα 53 - Culpable homicide, which would otherwise be murder, may be reduced to manslaughter if the person who causes death does so in the heat of passion caused by sudden provocation.
Σελίδα 133 - The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.
Σελίδα 53 - Pennsylvania, all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or by lying in wait, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate, and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery, or burglary, shall be deemed murder in the first degree; and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder of the second degree.
Σελίδα 313 - neglect," "negligence," "negligent," and "negligently" import a want of such attention to the nature or probable consequences of the act or omission as a prudent man ordinarily bestows in acting in his own concerns; 3.
Σελίδα 53 - If the offender, for any unlawful object, does an act which he knows or ought to have known to be likely to cause death, and thereby kills any person, though he may have desired that his object should be effected without hurting any one.
Σελίδα 57 - LL.B. in 1823, and was called to the. Bar by the society of Lincoln's Inn, in Michaelmas Term...
Σελίδα 226 - It is my wish that my ashes may repose on the banks of the Seine, in the midst of the French people, whom I have loved so well.
Σελίδα 53 - all murder which shall be perpetrated by means of poison, or lying in wait, or by any other kind of willful, deliberate and premeditated killing, or which shall be committed in the perpetration of, or attempt to perpetrate any arson, rape, robbery or burglary, shall be deemed murder in the first degree, and all other kinds of murder shall be deemed murder in the second degree...
Σελίδα 53 - Any wrongful act or insult, of such a nature as to be sufficient to deprive an ordinary person of the power of selfcontrol, may be provocation if the offender acts upon it on the sudden, and before there has been time for his passion to cool.