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... remained behind his fellow - pupils in Latin and Greek , and the teachers de- clared to his father that he was only fit for a mechanic . The father sent him to a shoemaker ; but the physician Rothmann , having discovered talents in the ...
... remained behind his fellow - pupils in Latin and Greek , and the teachers de- clared to his father that he was only fit for a mechanic . The father sent him to a shoemaker ; but the physician Rothmann , having discovered talents in the ...
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... remained in his native country until 1817 , when he went to Italy to hear the celebrated Paganini . ( q . v . ) In Piacenza , he played with him in a concert . Since that time , he has travelled in Russia , Germany and France . His ...
... remained in his native country until 1817 , when he went to Italy to hear the celebrated Paganini . ( q . v . ) In Piacenza , he played with him in a concert . Since that time , he has travelled in Russia , Germany and France . His ...
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... remained till 1569 , sedulously consulting the treasures of the Vatican , and other principal libraries , especially employing himself in the collation of rare and ancient manuscripts . On his return to the Netherlands , after a short ...
... remained till 1569 , sedulously consulting the treasures of the Vatican , and other principal libraries , especially employing himself in the collation of rare and ancient manuscripts . On his return to the Netherlands , after a short ...
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... remained . In London , by livery or live- ry men , are meant those freemen of the city who belong to the 91 city companies , which embrace the various trades of the metropolis ; they have the exclusive priv- ilege of voting.
... remained . In London , by livery or live- ry men , are meant those freemen of the city who belong to the 91 city companies , which embrace the various trades of the metropolis ; they have the exclusive priv- ilege of voting.
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... remained in the body unprotruded . The female deposits these eggs in the sand , where they are soon hatched . LOCH ; the Scotch for lake . a LOCH KATRINE , or CATHERINE ; small lake of Scotland , in the county of Perth , in the Grampian ...
... remained in the body unprotruded . The female deposits these eggs in the sand , where they are soon hatched . LOCH ; the Scotch for lake . a LOCH KATRINE , or CATHERINE ; small lake of Scotland , in the county of Perth , in the Grampian ...
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Página 368 - Every body continues in its state of rest, or of uniform motion in a right line, unless it is compelled to change that state by forces impressed upon it.
Página 333 - But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to offer so willingly after this sort ? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee.
Página 487 - That whenever the United States shall be invaded, or be in imminent danger of invasion from any foreign nation or Indian tribe, it shall be lawful for the President of the United States to call forth such number of the militia of the State, or States, most convenient to the place of danger, or scene of action, as he may judge necessary to repel such invasion, and to issue his orders for that purpose to such officer or officers of the militia as he shall think proper.
Página 240 - States authorizes the supreme court " to issue writs of mandamus, in cases warranted by the principles and usages of law, to any courts appointed, or persons holding office, under the authority of the United States.
Página 309 - States, but shall so far consider himself as counsel for the prisoner, after the said prisoner shall have made his plea, as to object to any leading question to any of the witnesses, or any question to the prisoner, the answer to which might tend to criminate himself...
Página 370 - The change of motion is proportional to the motive force impressed; and is made in the direction of the right line in which that force is impressed.
Página 427 - Since once I sat upon a promontory, And heard a mermaid on a dolphin's back Uttering such dulcet and harmonious breath, That the rude sea grew civil at her song, And certain stars shot madly from their spheres, To hear the sea-maid's music.
Página 75 - It is near six inches in length from the tip of the bill to the end of the tail, the former being about half an inch, and the latter two inches and a half.
Página 370 - To every action there is always opposed an equal reaction: or, the mutual actions of two bodies upon each other are always equal, and directed to contrary parts.
Página 345 - Arnold, and at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he took the degree of BA in 1846.