Fugitive Facts: An Epitome of General Information, Obtained in Large Part from Sources Not Generally Accessible, and Covering More Than One Thousand Topics of General Interest and Frequent InquiryRobert Thorne A. L. Burt Publishers, 1889 - 491 Seiten |
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... fire . This cloth was used by the ancients to enwrap dead bodies placed on the funeral - pile , so as to preserve the ashes of the body unmixed . It was also woven by them into handker- chiefs and towels . Of late years it has been ...
... fire . This cloth was used by the ancients to enwrap dead bodies placed on the funeral - pile , so as to preserve the ashes of the body unmixed . It was also woven by them into handker- chiefs and towels . Of late years it has been ...
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... fire - burnt bricks of which it is built have inscriptions on them ; and so excellent is the cement , which appears to be lime - mortar , that it is nearly im- possible to extract a whole brick . The other parts of the summit of the ...
... fire - burnt bricks of which it is built have inscriptions on them ; and so excellent is the cement , which appears to be lime - mortar , that it is nearly im- possible to extract a whole brick . The other parts of the summit of the ...
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... fire and torture wherever found . The chief symptoms of the disease are described as spitting , in some cases actual vomiting , of blood , the breaking out of inflammatory boils in parts or over the whole of the body , and the ...
... fire and torture wherever found . The chief symptoms of the disease are described as spitting , in some cases actual vomiting , of blood , the breaking out of inflammatory boils in parts or over the whole of the body , and the ...
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... fire- ing thereof , upon paine of 10s . for every offence ; nor shall take any tobacco in any inne or common victualing house except in a private roome thereat , which if they do , then such person is fourthwith to forbeare , upon paine ...
... fire- ing thereof , upon paine of 10s . for every offence ; nor shall take any tobacco in any inne or common victualing house except in a private roome thereat , which if they do , then such person is fourthwith to forbeare , upon paine ...
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... fire to the public buildings , and endeavored to destroy the ancient monu- ments and treasures of art . Among the buildings which were de- stroyed were the Tuileries , the Palais de Justice , the Palais Royal and the Hotel de Ville ...
... fire to the public buildings , and endeavored to destroy the ancient monu- ments and treasures of art . Among the buildings which were de- stroyed were the Tuileries , the Palais de Justice , the Palais Royal and the Hotel de Ville ...
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Seite 115 - They had for more than a century before been regarded as beings of an inferior order and altogether unfit to associate with the white race, either in social or political relations, and so far inferior that they had no rights which the white man was bound to respect; and that the Negro might justly and lawfully be reduced to slavery for his benefit.
Seite 454 - Provided, That as an express and fundamental condition to, the acquisition of any territory from the Republic of Mexico by the United States, by virtue of any treaty which may be negotiated between them, and to the use by the Executive of the moneys herein appropriated, neither Slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist in any part of said territory, except for crime, whereof the party shall first be duly convicted.
Seite 220 - We believe all that God has revealed, all that He does now reveal, and we believe that He will yet reveal many great and important things pertaining to the kingdom of God.
Seite 131 - Lafourche, St. Mary, St. Martin, and Orleans, including the city of New Orleans, ) Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia, (except the forty-eight counties designated as West Virginia, and also the counties of Berkeley, Accomac, Northampton, Elizabeth City, York, Princess Ann, and Norfolk, including the cities of Norfolk and Portsmouth...
Seite 228 - Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.
Seite 237 - I with a new one : it is so well worth taking a journey for, that if the mountain will not come to Mahomet, Mahomet must go to the mountain.
Seite 320 - Navy, or if there be none, or in case of his removal, death, resignation, or inability, then the Secretary of the Interior, shall act as President until the disability of the President or Vice-President is removed or a President shall be elected...
Seite 104 - And the Lord said unto Moses, 'Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt.
Seite 464 - Aries, representing the ram ; Taurus, the bull ; Gemini, the twins ; Cancer, the crab ; Leo, the lion ; Virgo, the virgin ; Libra, the balance ; Scorpio, the scorpion ; Sagittarius, the archer; Capricornus, the goat; Aquarius, the waterbearer, and Pisces, the fishes.
Seite 450 - ... the bill for the exclusion of the duke of York from the throne...