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As to the burning discs at the spring festivals, see above, pp. 116 sq., 119, 143. Op. cit. ii. 260 sq., iii. 936, 956, iv. 2. p. 360. Op. cit. ii. 260. Op. cit. iv. i. p. 242. W. von Schulenberg, in Verhandlungen der Berliner Gesellschaft für Anthropologie, Ethnologie und Urgeschichte, Jahrgang 1897, pp. 494 sq.

Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air, vol. ii. pp. 34, 35. Ibid. vol. i. p. 40. Experiments and Observations on Different Kinds of Air, vol. ii. p. 48. Ibid. p. 55. Ibid. p. 60. The italics are Priestley's own. "In all the newspapers and most of the periodical publications I was represented as an unbeliever in Revelation, and no better than an atheist."

* Two Lectures on South Africa, pp. 80, 81, 85. Froude's South African policy was to work with the Dutch, and keep the natives in their places. He had no personal interest in the question. It was through Lord Carnarvon that he came in contact with South Africa at all, and there were few statesmen with whom he more thoroughly agreed.

Professor Rawlinson would, perhaps, have been better advised had he refrained from thus popularizing a vision which, as he himself very justly declares, is quite alien to the genius of Assyrian architecture. LOFTUS, Travels and Researches, pp. 187-189. LOFTUS thinks that the process was very common, at least in Lower Chaldæa.

Ib., p. 135. Brooks, op. cit., p. 79. Brooks, op. cit., pp. 86-87. Numerous strikes have been conducted or encouraged by the I. W. W. and the Western Federation of Miners. These strikes illustrate the class-war in a more bitter and extreme form than is to be found in any other part of the world. Both sides are always ready to resort to violence.

"A single shove of the bayonet," said Corporal Trim to Doctor Slop, "is worth all your fine discourses about the art of war;" and so the English operative may reply to the hireling "Leaguers," "This good piece of cheap beef and mutton, now smoking daintily before me, is worth all your palaver." Thoughts, &c., by a Quiet Looker-on, pp. 16, 17.

Anhang, I-XII, Vol. II, pp. 896-9. [Footnote 40: See Neue Bibl. der schönen Wissenschaften, LVIII, p.

Thus the form of heat is a particular kind of motion, the form of whiteness a determinate arrangement of material particles. Cf. Even before Sigwart, Apelt, Theorie der Induction, 1854, pp. 151, 153, declared that the question it discussed was essentially a method of abstraction.

Some account of the persecution to which this gentleman was subjected will be found on a future page. Statistical Account, Vol. 2, pp. 393, 394. General Introduction, p. xv. General Introduction, pp. ccviii., ccix., and note. The sheriff was Thomas Merritt, father of the gentleman who afterwards became the Hon.

See pp. 189, 238. The Assyrian kings, in imitation of the example set by their Babylonian predecessors, are fond of introducing into their inscriptions, a series of gods under whose protection they place themselves.