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Dalrymple and some others have laid it down in 27 degrees South and 106 degrees 30 minutes West, and supposes it to be the same as Davis's Isle, which I think cannot be from the Circumstance of the Voyage; on the other hand Mr.
Planera Richardi, Michx. Fl. bor. Amer. 2, p. 248; C.A. Meyer, Enumer. Causas. Casp., n. 354; Dunal in Bulletin Soc. cent d'Agricult. de l'Herault. ann. 1841, 299, 303, et ann. 1843, 225, 236. Loudon, Arbor, et Frut. Brit., vol. 3, p. 1409. Planera crenata, Desf. Cat. Hort. Paris et hortul, fere omnium. Michaux fil. Mem. sur le Zelkowa, 1831. Planera carpinifolia, Watson, Dend. Brit., t. 106.
Neither Scaevola nor Sulpicius were, so far as we know, professed disciples of Stoicism; but that they applied perhaps half unconsciously the principles of Stoicism to their own legal studies is almost certain. Sulpicius and Cicero were born in the same year, 106; they went hand in hand in early life, and remained friends till their deaths in 43, Sulpicius dying a few months before Cicero.
The City of Batavia is situated on a low flatt near the Sea, in the Bottom of a large Bay of the same name, which lies on the North side of Java, about 8 Leagues from the Straits of Sunda; it lies in 6 degrees 10 minutes South Latitude, and 106 degrees 50 minutes East Longitude from the Meridian of Greenwich, settled by Astronomical Observations made on the spot by the Reverend Mr.
He was not seen again for several days. Two days later Scattergood appeared in the lobby of the Mansion House, in the county seat. He scrutinized the register, and found, to his satisfaction, that a Mr. Bowman of Boston was occupying room 106. Mr. Bowman had signed the hotel register in Coldriver as Mr. Baxter, also of Boston.
Thomas Mozley, quoted in Letters of J.B. Mozley, p. 102. A few references to the Remains illustrating this are subjoined if any one cares to compare them with these recollections, i. 7, 13, 18, 26, 106, 184, 199, 200-204. I am indebted for these recollections to the late Lord Blachford. They were written in Oct. 1884. In the early days of the movement, among Mr.
It was doubtless owing in part to these conditions that the Scottish universities produced many distinguished teachers throughout the century. Professors had to teach something which might at least pass for philosophy, though they were more or less restrained by the necessity of respecting orthodox prejudices. Gilbert Wakefield's Memoirs, ii. 149. De Quincey, Works , ii. 106.
VR. 33, col. v. l. 40. Winckler, Die Keilschrifttexte Sargon's, p. 172 and p. xxvi, note. For examples, see the Assyrian contract tablets translated by Peiser, Keils Bibl. iv. 98 and passim. See the passage Shalmanaser obelisk, ll. 174, 175, and Peiser's comment, Keils Bibl. iv. 106, note. Burton, A Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina, iii. chapter vii. See above, p. 686.
Thus adding the degrees of south latitude explored, which are 54, to those of the north, which are 66, the sum is 120, and therefore, more than are embraced in the latitude of Africa and Europe, for the north point of Norway, which is the extremity of Europe, is in 71 north, and the Cape of Good Hope, which is the southern extremity of Africa, is in 35 south, and their sum is only 106, and if the breadth of this newly discovered country corresponds to its extent of sea coast, it doubtless exceeds Asia in size.
Sir Walter Scott, when in Sky in 1814, wrote: 'We learn that most of the Highland superstitions, even that of the second sight, are still in force. Lockhart's Scott, ed. 1839, iv. 305. See .ante, ii. 10, 318. Of him Johnson wrote: 'One of the ministers honestly told me that he came to Sky with a resolution not to believe it. Works, ix. 106.
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