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science, seeking to give them as precise a form as possible.

were Seba Smith (1792-1868) of Maine, author of the Letters

circulation, that the real is greatly reduced below the nominal

ALBANIA, the ancient name of a district in the eastern

national guard, and the archbishop fell, struck by a stray

Vindiciae Sabbathi (1641, 8vo) had a profound and lasting

eggs for their oil give occupation to many people on the

with fresh black-ash and kept at a higher temperature, viz.

a hostage by the Turks. The Mirdites consequently refused

and the Abbe Terray (1715-1778) also obtaining places in the

ALCINOUS (ALKINOOS), in ancient Greek legend, king of

Haddo. He was a leading member of the duke of York's

gentle rolling lowlands varying in elevation from 500 to 800

white amorphous powder by heating aluminium hydroxide.

with some success in their civilizing work. In their schools

who took possession of Elis, and Aeacus, who became master

and Ismail came into power. Though this prince continued to

it. In this capacity it is capable of rendering most valuable

made-up cartridges for cannon, and filled quick- firing

Lake Tsana and the eastern hills are Mounts Guna (13,800

appear to be reducible to any higher or more comprehensive

above himself.'' The university of Saumur at the same time

disturbances are frequent, for, like Barcelona, Alcoy has

1778. A law of the 14th of February 1793 abolished the

wealth, which he had himself acquired in commerce, and

(1884) and Die Romische Aeneassage, von Naevius bis

monks. In 1204 Innocent III. suspended the authority of the

such as Germany and Russia, the term has retained its original
dukes of Meiningen, and is surrounded by a noble park, which

of the albinoes takes place in precisely the same way that it

the South African Republic, as it was officially designated--to

valley. Two of the principal thoroughfares, Federal and Ohio

to 75 grains per day, resulted in most cases in loss of

algae under one environment are as yet little understood. The

of the Holy Spirit. During his illness Mr. Starkey read one

the cones are accounted for by a legend which represents

is agreeably versified and relatively pure in its latinity.

sebkha of Ijil, in the north-west. Adrar occupies the most

generally regarded as having been derived from algae, and

necessarily constant. This constant length subtends an angle

province of Alessandria; from the town of that name it is 21

forward corresponding to that of the sacrum and coccyx.

prayer, thanksgiving and maidenly modesty, and the grateful

Sahara. The town has been entirely rebuilt in the French

common refectory at 3 P.M., up to which hour they usually

ft. above the sea, and is built on a plateau of the Zakkar

his uncle, Azim Khan, occupied Kabul (March 1866). The amir

and, so far as the lower orders were concerned, with growing

distinction of stipe and blade. The blade is centrally-ribbed

time hollow balls of stone or cast iron were fired from

but on hearing that the balloon was passing, he broke up

1853. The colonists whom he settled upon his grant (1630) were

instrument of its class at the observatory. The mounting in


waters of the North Pacific in the direction of the prevalent

It is quite probable that the non-Semitic name Agade may mean

subject Christians from Granada, and in the south-west of

with Charles XII. of Sweden, whereby the former renounced

naval militia and naval stations beyond the continental

to The Dial, of whom Alcott was one. In his last years,

grant, and support, besides the schools mentioned, local

and in 1751, as the result of a comic opera, Il Filosofo

by both Arabs and Europeans in several kinds of disease.

the birds, harrow up the weeds, cut down all that shades the

the first blow for the safety of his own life, have therefore

in the service of the empire might turn his armed force and

Up to this point Adams's career had been almost uniformly

temple and town continued to be rebuilt at intervals down

at Fremona (near Adowa), were oppressed and neglected, but

bound by such a contract, had aided in the development of the

historical importance mainly as marking the highest point

alum of the moderns. It was most commonly an iron sulphate,

president and director. Each of the professors has a house

of the objects of the expedition sent by Governor Thomas

f, f, Petractors of the proboscis sheath.

with one another, the movable coil tends to displace itself so

most of the stoneware receivers to be dispensed with.

(c.v.), belongs to a different order, viz. Amaryllidaceae.

before the forces of Hill and Longstreet. The Federal general,

Christian Book of Adam (i. 10; Malan, p. 12). He dwells on

I. had conquered Rhodes. In dealing with the early stages

states which had close relations with the Moslem powers

earliest alphabets of Thera and Corinth, the ordinary symbol


explosives. One of the most important of his investigations

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