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of Castile after a celebrated siege of twenty months,

and enslaved or put to death all men who fell into their

importance, which, though cumbrous and inefficient for

cry found it in the demand for land. They promised to do

Lincoln again fell back to Charleston. In this assault Count

of one of the best and wisest public servants of the time.

described soon follow. The pulse and respiration steadily

The combined drainage area, including the water surface of

papyrus; some recently discovered hexameters are attributed

what should be done also for other departments of aesthetic

Moreover, where stone implements are found they are, as a rule,

AMBERGRIS (Ambra grisea, Ambre gris, or grey amber),

already been indicated. The part of the continent to which

another parallel in the story of the conquest by Joshua

A further reason for including it is that the evolution

Genoa. Under the empire it was a municpium; an inscription

fruits. Goats, from the milk of which choice cheese is

issue was regarded as illegitimate the title of duke of Albany

Canons and in the Sermo de sacrificio in die pascae (ibid.

that the E.M.F. was 1.33 volt, with a transient higher

cut them off from almost every means of communication with

the Athenians, after Salamis had come into their possession,

association at great length, and with much skill; yet his

the Acarnanians were constantly assailed by their Aetolian

garrison, still numbering 4500 soldiers (of whom 690 were

acknowledge the sovereignty of Menelek; but, on the latter

space at right angles to that direction, per unit area per

The tribunal decided to award a sum in gross, and (Sir A.

ebony were engraved with a record of the yearly annals of the


province. About 1771 he was placed at the head of the ``Green

seize), a term used in Scepticism to denote incomprehensibility.

supplied it with Nile water, became blocked; and although it

figures, and for the wonderful skill with which he retains and

powerful monarchs of the East by the invasion and conquest of

these speeches, as also to titles like ``Jesus the Nazarene''

for the translation into the vernacular of western literature;

See Bahrens, Poetae Latini Minores (1879) and Fragmenta

Halberstadt. In 1514 he obtained the electorate of Mainz,

the mainland of South America about the mouth of the Amazon.

Alpine region.

AFGHAN TURKESTAN, the most northern province of Afghanistan.

himself with whichever power promised at the moment most

1895 73 6305 69,931

Of the rivers flowing to the Indian Ocean the only one draining

Ocean. It is the largest and strongest of all sea-birds.

east to the great crossing of Euphrates at Birejik, and thus

letter to the community at Montpellier proposing to forbid the

the traitor Taku Umar, who had been in alliance with the

arrangement was accepted by Gegenbaur and Haeckel. In the

DRAINAGE OF LAND, IRRIGATION, SOWING, REAPING,

novelist, also a foreign resident, Francis Marion Crawford

statesmanlike, and under his rule the produce of the Nile

says: ``Although our hands may be already pure, yet unless

to be spoken in Herat, or, roughly speaking, west of the

undertaking. In 1635 a second attempt to found an academy

of the agricultural department of the University College,

scripture. The inconvenience of having a single ambo led


valley are the mining townships of NANTYOLO and BLAINA,

Confessor; an account of miracles wrought at Hexham, and the

there, however, various charges were brought against him by a

the position of women in the agriculture of his day. ``It

the Saxons, the Prussian Guard corps and the IV. (Prussian

Total crop 24.5 74.0 9.5 33.1 22.1 7.7

military station of Nasirabad, with a population of 22,494.

1907 the college had 191 students, of whom 109 were in the

writers. Those graceful little poems (most of them first

she can claim the termination of the abeyance as a matter of

Analytics was given by Aristotle to his treatises on logic.

considerable number of persons have been found to propagate

and joking women, if they can help it, for they are sanctified

been royal proto-notary at Naples in 1490. Dissatisfied,

phase of this quality, like depth or brilliance of colour,

another. (See RADIOACTIVITY; also ELEMENT and MATTER.)

Kabul. Another force under Sir Frederick Roberts marched up

answered in his The Spanish-American War (1901). The extent

(3 vols., 1850-1853), Histoire des commencements de la

the financial ruin of the middle classes, the progressive

hydroxide NH4OH, although it is probably chiefly composed

bend and passing between the Ituri and the Semliki rivers, to

offences:--Section 6. ``No person shall sell to the purchaser

noteworthy literary works is completed by the mention of the

the swift and daring American ships; but it was especially

acclimatization, we must adopt some such plan as the following:--

This account is confirmed by R. H. Hutton, who in 1881 wrote

in Jamaica, whence it has been carried to other West Indian

prominent part in the manufacture of pottery and porcelain.

grease, butter or such-like materials, whereby the same is


belong to the anorthic system, and frequently show twin lamellae.

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