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The length of the wall as a whole cannot be stated with precision; but it must have been very considerable, for three hundred elephants were stabled there, and the stores for their fodder and perhaps other spaces also as well as the gates are to be taken into account. Pun. 117; Nepos, ap. Serv.
Raynham, pilot of the Martinsyde competing machine, had the bad luck to crash his craft twice in attempting to start before he got outside the boundary of the aerodrome. The first non-stop crossing was made on June 14th-15th in 16 hours 27 minutes, the speed being just over 117 miles per hour.
"Forty-third and First Avenue, Miss Murdock," said the night city editor, lifting his head so that the cat eyes had full play. "Girl overboard from one of the ferry boats, lives at 117. Drowned, they say, some fellow mixed up in it. Take your snapshot along and get everything. Find the mother if she's got one and " But the girl had gone.
In a woman of the same race the arm is 83, and the leg 120, the hand and foot remaining the same. In a European skeleton I find the arm to be 80, the leg 117, the hand 26, the foot 35.
Were our present forests uprooted and overthrown, to be covered by sedimentary deposits such as those which cover our coal-seams, the amount of coal which would be thereby formed for use in some future age, would amount to a thickness of perhaps two or three inches at most, and yet, in one coal-field alone, that of Westphalia, the 117 most important seams, if placed one above the other in immediate succession, would amount to no less than 294 feet of coal.
Whether, however, this was the real meaning of the name is doubtful, for the name of the goddess is also written Aru and Arua, which points to a different verbal stem. See below under Tashmitum. There are indications also of an arrested amalgamation of Erua-Sarpanitum with Tashmitum, the wife of Nabu. Rawlinson, ii. 60, 30. Hibbert Lectures, p. 117. See further on, sub Ea. Kosmologie, p. 239.
Exercising as they do so remarkable an influence on the development of modern industry, we now propose, so far as the materials at our disposal will admit, to give an account of their principal inventors, beginning with the school of Bramah. 1 Samuel, ch. xiii. v. 21. State Papers, Dom. 1621, Vol. 88, No. 112. Lectures on the Results of the Great Exhibition of 1851, 2nd Series, 117. Dr.
On arriving, wofully tattered, bruised, scorched, and torn, he found a friend in Colonel Schuyler, himself a prisoner on parole, who helped him in his need, and through whose good offices the future major-general of the Continental Army was included in the next exchange of prisoners. The "Molang" of his account is Marin. Rogers, Journals, 117. Letter from camp in Boston Gazette, no. 117.
The slaughter of Lynxes in its relation to the Rabbit supply is shown by the H. B. Company fur returns as follows: In 1900, number of skins taken 4,473 " 1901 " 5,781 " 1902 " 9,117 " 1903 " 19,267 " 1904 " 36,116 " 1905 " 58,850 " 1906 " 61,388 " 1907 " 36,201 " 1908 " 9,664
Star: "hitch your wagon to a star," 252, 253; stars in poetry, 324. Sterling, J. Hutchinson, letter to, 282, 283. Stewart, Dugald, allusion, 16. Story, Joseph, literary rank, 33. Stuart, Moses, literary rank, 33. Studio, illustration, 20. Summer, description, 117. Sumner, Charles: literary rank, 33: the outrage on, 211; Saturday Club, 223.
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