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And they in themselves became brave and the boys imitated them, the older men knowing how to command and the boys being able to obey commands. 52.
The shoot of gold is now proved over 100 feet long on the course of the reef, and we were down 52 feet in our shaft on the reef, with as good gold as ever at the bottom. We expect to meet the reef in it at 170 feet." Besides Massie, myself, and Tom Cue, there were not then many employed, and really we used to have rather an enjoyable time than otherwise.
Fearon informed me, that he had previously remarked this variation in the species, which, however, does not appear to be common, it having, as I think, escaped general notice. Saturday, 5. Saw a large ship to-day standing in the same direction with ourselves, but she did not approach us. At noon, Lat. 3° 52'. S. Lon. 19°. 18'. W. Sunday, 6.
In measuring the error he perceived that the diameter of the sun's image was considerably short of twice the semi-diameter, a proof of the uncertainty of celestial observations made during these intense frosts. The results of this and another similar observation are given in the footnote.* The observed meridian altitude of sun upper limb was 2 degrees 52 minutes 51 seconds.
An excellent lady, Mrs. W., of Washington, soon sent him a package; also a small sum of money. The doctor said give him the tea at pleasure; it lay on the table by his side, and he used it every day. He slept a great deal; could not talk much, as he grew deaf. Occupied bed 15, ward I, Armory. J. G. lies in bed 52, ward I; is of company B, 7th Pennsylvania.
It was precisely because sacred with the rest of the world that the serpent would be an object of abhorrence with the Jews. But by a curious remnant of oriental superstition, the early Christians often represented the Messiah by the serpent and the emblem of Satan became that of the Saviour. Lib. ii., c. 52, 4.
La Charite, where but one dies out of seven and a half, would have lost only 168,700, whence results the frightful picture that the Hotel-Dieu, in 52 years, has snatched from France 99,044 persons, whose lives would have been saved, had the Hotel-Dieu been as spacious, in proportion, as La Charite.
And when the populace, by land and by water, passed Whitehall, they still asked, with insulting shouts, "What has become of the king and his cavaliers? * Nalson, vol. ii. p 833. Whitlocke. p. 52 Dugdale, p. 82. Clarendon, vol ii p. 380.
Wind South-West by West to West by South; course North-North-West 3/4 West; distance 103 miles; latitude 43 degrees 21 minutes South, longitude 100 degrees 21 minutes West. Monday, 20th. Moderate breezes and fine weather the greater part of this day, and the Sea very smooth. Found by repeated trials that the South point of the Dipping Needle Dip'd 65 degrees 52 minutes below the Horizon.
I have a line from the Xest of Xtophers the other day, who is painting away for dear life. Tom Hicks, ditto. The latter lives with Charles Dana. Ever your aff. I have unluckily forgotten your no. so I'll put the street, not being quite sure of that!!! TRIBUNE OFFICE, N.Y., 19th March, '52.
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