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and vary from 35 to 110 ft.

in elevation above the bed of the

$300 upon which the taxes have been paid; but those who have

of the Reformation at Magdeburg (1524), at Goslar (1531)

retired in 1886. He unsuccessfully contested Bath in the

to have been ``one of the nine gems that adorned the throne

perpendicular axis on the wheels (n n). It is with an

to comparatively few localities. Such crystals occur either

probably of Eocene or of late Cretaceous age. (P. LA.)

247,248. The Relatio de Standardo has been critically edited

style. Aire has flour-mills, leather and oil works, and

professing to be written by Jaber, celebrated in Latin alchemy

Church. The wine and water used for this purpose are themselves

customs, beliefs, &c., are largely matters of conjecture. The

Gebler, Ubersicht des katunischen Gebirges (1837); G.

10 to about 20 cwt. each, according to the way of filling them.

known. The town grew up around three forts established in

to the several directions of inquiry which it will have to

century. It is a handsome greenhouse plant, which is hardy

Abbot, though a layman, received the degree of S. T. D. from

air. When in clouds at 4 m. high, a railway train was heard;

as is given by J. L. Myres and M. O. Richter in Catalogue

were a good deal used by the Federals. There was a regular

of the serious effort made by the great powers, between 1815

526). In the 8th century Bede wrote Quamdiu stabit Coliseus,

holding small altars or the statues of the Lares and Penates.

Pope Gelasius and a Roman Synod (c. 495), though, it is

the enforcement of a reasonable standard will gradually become


of Great Britain the decennial averages recorded in Table

ABSCISSA (from the Lat. abscissus, cut off), in the

priests, and any other citizens of the league who chanced

after the fact is not noticed by the law of Scotland unless

Frances Catherine. Both sons became distinguished officers.

(and indeed of Godfrey himself, who had promised to cede

solution in vacuo. Sodium aluminate is obtained in the

one may instance the careful determination of the aesthetically

Mearns after they had robbed St Machar's of its bells and

``Mayflower'' company. He is remembered chiefly because of

the Amur mountains and flows N.E. across the high plateau,

the creation of a forestry department in 1877, a bureau of

and Lombards, and was occupied by the Saracens in 731. Aix,

cities, was of a democratic cast. The chief legislative

province there are no mural remains, but the pottery, with

but in vol. ii., in title-page and preface alike, he is no

popular, but when the advantages of aluminium itself became

powers and place him among the most eminent theologians.

witchcraft, sickness, accidents, &c. Amulets have been of many

natural tact and a sound judgment ripened by the trials of

monks. Still farther to the east, divided from the monastic

dip (e.g. Arthur's Seat, Edinburgh), and may contain

Except in northern Africa, the Tertiary formations only

refits. In this department the programme for work in the dockyards

and liquor licence fees were partly turned over to the public

128. For agates in general see Max Bauer's Precious Stones,


of neutrality hampered these commerce-destroyers as much as

yield amazon-stone, and it is also found in pegmatite in

parliamentary or other franchise, or confer any right of a

of carbonate of lime. The springs are known to the Arabs

in the presence of sunlight, to make use of the carbonic

1830), who married Guy de Charnace, is known as a writer.

successes in an exquisite manner. To be sold by John Holden,

&c.; second, engraving on copper-plates, sealcutting,

occurs in very small quantities in wood spirit. It may be

ADVOWSON, or @ADVOWZEN (through O. Fr. advouson, from

so named by A. F. Fourcroy, from its resemblance to both fat and

Ancient and medieval period.

ABRAHAM IBN DAUD (c. 1110-1180), Jewish historiographer

Petersgrat (Lauterbrunnen to the Lotschenthal), snow. . . . . . . . . 10,516

the subsequent fortunes of this academy would be to write

on ridiculous features in manners and on corrupt symptoms in

on logical works of Aristotle, Porphyry and Boothius, and a

the Apocalypse (see Bibl. Patrum, xiii. 403), on the

palace by fire, an act which has been variously estimated by

works are situated in South Lancashire and the adjoining part of

the rights of the chief who purported to have placed the

The next writer of note is John Mortimer, whose Whole Art of Husbandry,

first of the three courts of appeal of Finland. It has two high

the completion of which belongs to the Persian period, gave the

classes of altars are also to be mentioned those on which

Sulphuric acid

Pic du Thabor. . . . . . . . . 10,316 Brio Bouchet . . . . . . . . . . .9,853

the oospore, from each cell of which a zoospore arises.

eight years a missionary to the Indians at Stockbridge; finally


mill-lead. These cells, when belonging to a Cluniac house,

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