almost unrivalled, even in this land of patient and lavish

it up by practically destroying Buford's Virginia regiment

king Su-ka-pha they invaded Assam (q.v.) from the East in

blockaded. The minister of war, the duc de Clermont-Tonnerre,

Biographisches Handworterbuch; Agricola's works passim.

to the ancient Attic hero Academus, who, when the Dioscuri

Ribbeck, Scaenicae Romanorum Poesis Fragmenta, ii. (1898).

trees, &c.; and, after giving the balloon a terrible jerk,

the Shenandoah Valley were defeated at New Market (May

Ispahan, but spent his youth and made his early studies in

of the university of Aberdeen. The higher branches of

there were two cities named Sippar, one under the protection

of navigation of the Potomac. The Maryland legislature in

system of the Indo-European languages see ``Betonung'' in

public. It at least made an attempt to show the organic

the limit to rise higher on the flanks of the mountains.

Louis Agassiz was twice married, and by his first wife he had

label upon the vessel. That the only preservative permitted

Furthermore, hardly any metal that results from the smelting

jus gladii. (4) Civil government belongs to the world, is

Mont Blanc chain, which culminates in the peak of Mont Blanc

Indeed, with the exception of Malibran, she had no compeer

level of many rivers, in the form of ``terraces'' of gravel and

value: it has no fellow within the New Testament or without

to the composition. The western pediment, which is more

the ancient well in the keep, are among noteworthy ancient

administratively a part of it. The city was re-chartered in

week-end cottages, has made it impossible to draw a strict line

the Romanesque style of Burgundy, and that of Nantua (12th

which is given in the Constitutiom of Athens as 483-482

army, less than 2000 strong, Cornwallis declined to follow

Alesio of Jacob Thomasius (April 1661), printed in the

(Freiberg, 1819); F. A. Schmidt, Georg Agricola's

text had been reached, the question of its historical value,

year 1587. Poor Richard's Almanac, commenced in 1732 by

process, and new factories were constructed near Conway in North

of extraordinary peril or urgency in the course of a voyage,

after passing through 2 centimetres, and so on; then we should

193) as chief of rivers, and the name is given to several

for Renfrewshire, he was made home secretary by W. E.

of the Chapel Royal at Windsor and of Westminster Abbey

but, disgusted with his intrigue with Cleopatra, went over

into plates, weapons, rods and wire, ground and polished,

sojourned.9 Among the discoveries of Schweinfurth was one

system near the coast. The Alaskan Range, connecting with

He retired to his estate, where he passed five years of which

was born at Polemieux, near Lyons, on the 22nd of January

and silver of which Diocletian decreed the destruction about

bearer. He arrived at Massawa in July 1864, and immediately

243.) The part played by the legal fiction of adoption in the

expense. The artificiality of the proceedings is fostered by

be run (Ex. xxvii. 1-8). The altar of the Solomonic temple

trocar, and by the fact that cerebrospinal fluid escapes

Although algae generally are able to use carbonic acid gas

Red Sea to the Nile a little south of Berber, thus placing the
and a mean temperature of 62 deg. . The accepted meaning of the

largest is Teniz, are scattered along the northern slope of these

he explains (which is a simple system of double entry) is

of the older period. Hence we find them taking part with

The Royal Navy: A History (London, 1897, &c.). (D. H.)

Thus the athlete held in highest honour at the Olympic Games

to the term limit of perpetual snow, though the case

Abyssinia, where he remained six years, returning to Lisbon in

wrote: ``The least things become important if in any degree

very differently, then there is apparently no tautomerism

with their ordinary and weightier imports. We need further

(fig. 2). Although cubic in form, analcite usually shows

certain amount of pus, a space, the abscess-cavily', is left,

ending on a terrace about 100 ft. above the Elbe, whence

Pell in his Algebra. A solution was also given by Fermat

have already collected. In order that space may be found

when heated with acids they form anilides. They give the

growing in dense masses on rocks, as in the case of Laurencia

railway. Pop. of urban district (1901) 17,505. It lies at a

who practically reduced them to slavery. Sporadic efforts

rattachement (1881), in pursuance of which each ministerial

been given by the local Archaeological Society, and by many

not result from the emission of rays from the eye, and wrote

and picturesque; the remaining portion is occupied by a gently

predecessor. Few vestiges of antiquity survived, except the

manufactures which were becoming less profitable when carried

ABRAHAM, or ABRAM (Hebrew for ``father is high''), the

lands, of pouring out water or bathing in order to produce

consideration, by the bright glare from the surface of the

purposes. as far back as 1784, Dr Jeffries made an ascent from