The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary for General Knowledge, 14. kötetGeorge Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana D. Appleton and Company, 1883 |
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... covered with a cap to pre- vent recognition . When religious services are held , the convicts in many prisons remain in their cells . In the Belgian prisons they can see the priest , but not one another ; in the eastern penitentiary ...
... covered with a cap to pre- vent recognition . When religious services are held , the convicts in many prisons remain in their cells . In the Belgian prisons they can see the priest , but not one another ; in the eastern penitentiary ...
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... covered up by the white fat . Jupiter , having been asked which of the two he would choose , decided for the latter ; and as the choice could not be revoked , those parts alone were thereafter offered on his altar . In- dignant at the ...
... covered up by the white fat . Jupiter , having been asked which of the two he would choose , decided for the latter ; and as the choice could not be revoked , those parts alone were thereafter offered on his altar . In- dignant at the ...
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... covered 5.31 sq . m . , but in 1867 3.61 sq . m . were annexed from Cranston , forming the 9th ward , and in 1874 5.84 sq . m . from North Providence , forming the 10th ward ; the pres- ent area is therefore 14.76 sq . m . The city is ...
... covered 5.31 sq . m . , but in 1867 3.61 sq . m . were annexed from Cranston , forming the 9th ward , and in 1874 5.84 sq . m . from North Providence , forming the 10th ward ; the pres- ent area is therefore 14.76 sq . m . The city is ...
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A Popular Dictionary for General Knowledge George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana. PRUNING covered with shellac varnish , melted grafting wax , or. future uses for timber , and while some are made to grow with a clear straight trunk , in ...
A Popular Dictionary for General Knowledge George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana. PRUNING covered with shellac varnish , melted grafting wax , or. future uses for timber , and while some are made to grow with a clear straight trunk , in ...
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A Popular Dictionary for General Knowledge George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana. covered with shellac varnish , melted grafting wax , or thick common paint , to prevent decay before a new deposit of wood and bark covers it . Every branch ...
A Popular Dictionary for General Knowledge George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana. covered with shellac varnish , melted grafting wax , or thick common paint , to prevent decay before a new deposit of wood and bark covers it . Every branch ...
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349. oldal - And here it is to be noted, that such Ornaments of the Church and of the Ministers thereof, at all Times of their Ministration, shall be retained, and be in use, as were in this Church of England, by the Authority of Parliament, in the Second Year of the Reign of King Edward the Sixth.
354. oldal - A felonious taking of money or goods, to any value, from the person of another or in his presence, against his will, by violence or putting him in fear.
242. oldal - I am not worth purchasing; but such as I am, the king of Great Britain is not rich enough to do it.
345. oldal - ... without diminution or alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water, to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below him, unless he has a prior right to divert it, or a title to some exclusive enjoyment. He has no property in the water itself, but a simple usufruct while it passes along. Aqua currit et debet currere ut currere solebat is the language of the law.
268. oldal - The present capacity of taking effect in possession, if the possession were to become vacant, and not the certainty that the possession will become vacant before the estate limited in remainder determines, universally distinguishes a vested remainder from one that is contingent.
352. oldal - It was conducted over pathless sierras buried in snow ; galleries were cut for leagues through the living rock; rivers were crossed by means of bridges that swung suspended in the air; precipices were scaled by stairways hewn out of the native bed; ravines of hideous depth were filled up with solid masonry ; in short, all the difficulties that beset a wild and mountainous region, and which might appall the most courageous engineer of modern times, were encountered and successfully overcome.
355. oldal - A hue, from huer, to shout, and cry, hutesium et clamor, is the old common law process of pursuing, with horn and with voice, all felons, and such as have dangerously wounded another.
268. oldal - A future interest is vested when there is a person in being who would have a right, defeasible or indefeasible, to the immediate possession of the property, upon the ceasing of the intermediate or precedent interest. 695. A future interest is contingent, whilst the person in whom, or the event upon which, it is limited to take effect remains uncertain.
101. oldal - Edmund Palmer, an officer in the enemy's service, was taken as a spy lurking within our lines ; he has been tried as a spy, condemned as a spy, and shall be executed as a spy ; and the flag is ordered to depart immediately. " ISRAEL PUTNAM. " PS — He has, accordingly, been executed.
204. oldal - For instance: if the witness be of good fame; if she presently discovered the offence, and made search for the offender ; if the party accused fled for it : these and the like are concurring circumstances which give greater probability to her evidence.