Sir James Simpson was the first to apply anaesthesia by

minimum of fat have failed, the English courts holding that

valid, must express concurrently the will of the entire

stands absolutely alone as a poet with none like him; in his

obtaining a continuous band of British territory from south

continual progress in pure algebra. Continued fractions, one

humour. In the novels, Prudence Palfrey (1874), The

limits within which they may be found practicable. Count

distinction. In 63 he was quaestor in Asia, in 65 tribune,

(Berlin, 1898), by his widow. This is valuable by reason

cocoa-powder sugar and starch--the latter in the form

be constituted in districts where there are no permanent

declined. In 1893 the number of horses reached 16,206,802 (an

century Bishop Percy decided this question with sufficient

goods must be mordanted before dyeing with it (see DYEING.)

Duty of Man has been attributed to Allestree (Nichols's

culminating point (930 ft.) is found, to south-west, though

See J. Schubring, Historische Topographie von Akragas

is attached a keyboard with from 5 to 50 keys. The keys on

live stock, which were consequently in poor condition in spring.

therefore, to fix precisely his own intellectual standpoint

left pending between the governments of India and Afghanistan

its name from that construction in perpetuity. (, As.)

a country of market gardens; but as the holdings are most

Baden-Durlach. From 1727 to 1750 he was bishop of Lubeck,

of the mountains in south-eastern Alaska the atmosphere is

and Salmon Fisheries and General Industries of Alaska,

Compounds of Aluminium.

a much earlier period is shown by Tacitus's Germania, chap.

Belgian government to see that justice was done in an affair of

and the low lands which skirt the south-western shores of the

32--33 deg. F. has been used in chronic catarrhal conditions of

discharged for these courts the duties which correspond to

supervises this officer in preparing the programme of work done

countrymen. In this work he included his most famous productions,

AMSTERDAM, the chief city of Holland, in the province of

abbot. He introduced the Benedictine rule, and secured the

family. During the Civil War prior to the siege of Ragban

issued in 1858, was brought to its final and monumental form in

and the French,i and insurrections broke out under the

Africa.'' An inconclusive reply was sent, and on the 9th of

car, was rendered unnecessary. As they approached the shore

manual by C. A. Hase, and was translated into several

water. The submerged leaves are long and grass- like, the

of patronage of churches built under the Church Building Acts

being generally taken to leave about 16% of water in the

Noctes Atticae with anecdotes which he heard from the eminent

flowers. The plants are easy to cultivate, and are generally

exchange. The region was inhospitable, the domain a prey to

firebrick box, packed with a layer of finely-powdered charcoal

the fact that towards the red the dispersion of the positive

R. E. Prothero and W. E. Bear in Traill's Social England

the first English historian of Charles V., and in 1750 we

or wonder to the figure which had appeared with so superhuman

of the beginning of the rebuilding, chicome-acatl (``7

point to attend to is the voltage at which discharge shall

professing the Arian faith, requested from the bishop the use

disease first appeared about 1840, having been introduced,

substance by the addition of particles from the outside. In

and has a Carnegie Library; the principal buildings are the

charged by Matthew Paris with adopting the attire of a sportsman.

September 1803, entered the Guard infantry in 1821, and took

Clements R. Markham, Cuzco (London, 1836, and Hakluyt Soc.,

which occasionally broaden out into alluvial plains like that

ministry had been completed. The Tory administration which

and re-enacting the act of 1893, provided for the compulsory

was born on the 26th of August 1809 at Eichenbarleben in

the word adjutant is used for an aide-de-camp, and adjutant

offence for which the court has power to impose imprisonment

ACERRA, a town and episcopal see of Campania, Italy,

on the same river and on the former (1867) boundary line

libraries of Lisbon and Braga. The monastic church (1222) is

Late Latin battere, to beat), a beating down or diminishing or

The globulins are insoluble in water and in dilute acids,

the pellet free to move forward, on the shell striking, and

1899 537,447 42,526,606

Irenicum Numae Pompilii cum Hippocrate (1689); Supellex

to Kandahar at about 264,000 Rx. Three-fourths of the exports

ABATEMENT IN PLEADING, or plea in abatement, was the

enormous dimensions from the fact recorded, that when, A.D.

when they were known only by hearsay, the term Abhidhamma

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

covers several pages. The special characteristics of each

The Book of Surveying adds considerably to our knowledge of

and from about 1890 the Armenians began a violent agitation

In 1577 appeared the Foure Bookes of Husbandry, translated, with

NOB. Nobilis. NOB., NOBR. and NOV. Novembris.