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After this Mr. sheathed his sword and the Villon Society heard no more of him. Completion of Mr. Payne's Translation. Mr. Payne's first volume appeared as we have seen in 1882. The last left the press in 1884. Having finished the Nights, Mr. Payne commenced the translation of other Eastern stories which he published under the title of Tales from the Arabic. Bibliography: 69.

The velocity AC may be resolved into two others, namely, AB and AD, or BC, which are found to be 69.28 ft. and 40 ft. respectively, when the angle BAC generally called x in treatises on turbines is 30 deg. If, however, AC is taken at 2 ft., then A B will be found = 20.78 in., and BC = 12 in. for a time of 1/40 or 0.025 of a second.

The report from the City of Chicago for 1916 as submitted by the Chief Clerk of the Board of Election Commissioners is as follows: Although New York City is nearly two and a half times as large as Chicago, the registration of the latter exceeded that of New York by 69,307.

And again, after having complimented the invaders on some instances of personal bravery, he remarks, page 69: "Before closing this chapter, I must mention that, from all accounts, the Fenians, except in so far as they were wrong in invading a peaceful country, in carrying on an unjustifiable war, behaved remarkably well to the inhabitants.

Taste accompanied him through the different walks of agriculture, architecture, and the finer arts. Whatever passed through his fingers, bore the lively marks of John Baskerville. His aversion to christianity would not suffer him to lie among christians; he therefore erected a mausoleum in his own grounds for his remains, and died without issue, in 1775, at the age of 69.

At Kuching, during the last thirty years, the average yearly rainfall has been 160 inches, the maximum 225, and the minimum 102 inches; the maximum monthly fall recorded was 69 inches, and the minimum .66, and the greatest rainfall recorded in one day was 15 inches. Thunder-storms are frequent and severe, but wind-storms are not commonly of any great violence.

At that time the condition of affairs in Missouri was distressful and extremely threatening. The state of Missouri covers a very large territory, 69,415 square miles, and it was imperfectly provided with railroads and other means of communication. Private bands of marauders and plunderers were numerous and did a great amount of damage among law-abiding citizens.

I may add that I have no ground to suppose that crystal-gazing will ever be of practical service to the police or to persons who have lost articles of portable property. But I have no objection to experiments being made at Scotland Yard. Bureau, 1887-88, p. 460; vol. ii. p. 69. Paris, 1661, ch. 76. It is not implied that the pictures on Friday were prophetic.

With four cylinders of 3.69 inches bore by 4.5 inches stroke, and running at 1,250 revolutions per minute, this engine developed 50 brake horse-power; the total weight of the engine was 155 lbs., thus giving a weight of 3.1 lbs. per horse-power.

That British rule has been a solid blessing to Trinidad, all honest folk know well. Even in Picton's time, the population increased, in six years, from 17,700 to 28,400; in 1851 it was 69,600; and it is now far larger. But Trinidad has gained, by becoming English, more than mere numbers.