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The speech is quoted in Encyclop. Brit., Art. The episode of the loaves of bread belongs to the attempt of Pipin, son of Charlemagne, to starve out the Rialto in the winter of 809-10.
Phillips "Lardner's Encyclop." volume 2 page 115 quotes Von Buch's statement, that augitic porphyry ranges parallel to, and is found constantly at the base of, great chains of mountains. Humboldt, also, has remarked the frequent occurrence of trap-rock, in a similar position; of which fact I have observed many examples at the foot of the Chilian Cordillera.
The youth's thoughts must have become inextricably confused at this point, yet their general drift was indicated by the muttered words: "I I'm glad o' that a good sign an' an' it's not th' Encyclop ." Here Morpheus finally conquered, and he sank into dreamless repose.
There was a tombstone of a bishop with the date of 1571; and a crest of a hand and dagger, dated 1497. I must take this opportunity of acknowledging the great kindness with which this illustrious naturalist has examined many of my specimens. So named according to Patrick Symes's nomenclature. See Encyclop. of Anat. and Physiol., article Cephalopoda Mr.
The frame of a looking-glass was blackened, and the gilding must have been volatilized, for a smelling-bottle, which stood on the chimney-piece, was coated with bright metallic particles, which adhered as firmly as if they had been enamelled. Hearne's Journey, p. 383. Maclaren, art. "America," Encyclop. Brittann.
It is identified with the modern feverfew by Smith in Rees' Cyclopædia, a plant of the chamomile kind; rather unpleasant for food, as one might conjecture. The oil-flasks were of coarse leather. A map of the Topography of Athens has been published by the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge. Leake's Topography of Athens, K.O. Müller, in Ersch und Gruber, Encyclop. art.
The youth's thoughts must have become inextricably confused at this point, yet their general drift was indicated by the muttered words: "I I'm glad o' that a good sign an' an' it's not th' Encyclop." Here Morpheus finally conquered, and he sank into dreamless repose.
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