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At Jolon one secures a team, and, after a six-mile drive through a beautiful park, dotted on every hand with majestic live-oaks, ancient monarchs that have accumulated moss and majesty with their years, the ruins of the old Mission come into view. From San Francisco to King's City is 164 miles, fare $4.65.
The explosion that followed was terrific. The earth shook as if rocked by an earthquake, and the havoc wrought was so great that out of the 1,000 Austrians who held the position, only 164 survived. Of course, the Austrians launched many counterattacks against this new strong position of the Italians.
The "Madonna and Saints" above this last predella (No. 164) although according to Signor Milanesi, not its altar-piece, must certainly have been painted somewhere about the same time, for the broad style, tending rather to coarseness, of the work of this period is very noticeable. It was executed for the church of Santa Trinit
We shall again, as formerly, have to go nearly as far beyond the last planet as that planet is from the Sun. The mind cannot grasp these huge distances. Still we travel on to the last planet, Neptune, revolving on its lonely orbit; sunk so deep into space that, though it rushes round the Sun at the rate of 22,000 miles per hour, it takes 164 of our years to complete one revolution.
In the second class of expense foreign to the local administration we find 1,115,672 piastres for the pay of 4234 soldiers who, after having evacuated Mexico, Columbia and other parts of the Continent formerly Spanish possessions, passed by the Havannah to return to Spain; 164,000 piastres is the cost of the defence of the castle of San Juan de Ulloa.
See Jensen's valuable articles, "The Queen in the Babylonian Hades and her Consort," in the Sunday School Times, March 13 and 20, 1897. The text is published, Winckler and Abel, Der Thontafelfund von El-Amarna, iii. 164, 165. Written phonetically e-ri-ish. The word is entered as a synonym of sharratum, 'queen, VR. 28, no. 2; obverse 31.
Among other reforms mooted was the abolition of theological tests for matriculation and graduation. In 1834 a bill, which proposed to effect this change, but which left intact such tests as existed for fellowships and professorships, passed its second reading in the commons by a majority of 321 against 174, and its third reading by 164 against 75.
De Curco introduced vaccination into Vienna, where its beneficial results were displayed on a striking scale; previously the average annual mortality had been about 835; the number now fell to 164 in 1801, 61 in 1802, and 27 in 1803. After the introduction of vaccination in England the mortality was reduced from nearly 3000 per million inhabitants annually to 310 per million annually.
'Proc. Zool. Soc. 1862, p. 164. See, also, Dr. Hartmann, 'Ann. d. Head of Semnopithecus rubicundus. Head of Semnopithecus comatus. Head of Cebus capucinus. Head of Ateles marginatus. Before we conclude, it will be well to add a few remarks on the ornaments of monkeys.
An idea of the general appearance of the Bagobo can best be obtained by a study of the accompanying photographs. Plates II-VIII. Measurements were made on thirty-three men and fifteen women. The maximum height of the males was found to be 164.8 cm.; minimum 149.8 cm.; with an average of 158.6 cm. For the women the maximum was 152.8 cm.; minimum 141 cm.; average 147.3 cm.
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