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Read before the Academy of Sciences in Paris. L'Institut, 1834, p. 418. Geolog. Transact. vol. ii. p. 528. In the Philosoph. Transact. Priestly has described some imperfect siliceous tubes and a melted pebble of quartz, found in digging into the ground, under a tree, where a man had been killed by lightning. Annals de Chimie et de Physique, tom. xxxvii. p. 319. Azara's Voyage, vol. i. p. 36.
The allowance of small-beer was fixed at five pints a day, though it was maintained that it should be six. Lord Baltimore, according to Johnson, said that 'as every gentleman's servants each consumed daily six pints, it surely is not to be required that a soldier should live in a perpetual state of warfare with his constitution. Ib. p. 418.
Mantua at any rate, which was protected by its insular position, was a Tuscan city even in the time of the empire, and Atria on the Po also, where numerous discoveries of vases have been made, appears to have retained its Etruscan character; the description of the coasts that goes under the name of Scylax, composed about 418, calls the district of Atria and Spina Tuscan land.
The spiritual world in general comprehends heaven, the world of spirits, and hell. WORMS. Wonders concerning them, 418. Silk-worms, 420. WORSHIP, the, of God in heaven returns at stated periods, and lasts about two hours, 23. WRITERS. The most ancient writers, whose works remain to us, do not go back beyond the iron age, 73. See Writings.
"Walker, you go to all the news-stands within three square blocks and also any stores you may see that sell newspapers and buy up any Wochen-Blatts they have. That ought to keep our friend busy trying to get what he wants and so give us more time. We will all meet in Room 418. I'll steal up while you two are wrangling over your high-handed outrage, Ted. Walker can come any time.
Alcibi'ades also managed to involve the Spartans in a war with their recent allies, the Ar'gives, during which was fought the battle of Mantine'a, 418 B.C., in which the Spartans were victorious; and he induced the Athenians to send an armament against the Dorian island of Me'los, which had provoked the enmity of Athens by its attachment to Sparta, and which was compelled, after a vigorous siege, to surrender at discretion.
So prevalent was the opinion of witchcraft, that great numbers, accused of that crime, were burnt by sentence of the magistrates throughout all parts of Scotland. * Sir Edward Walker's Historical Discourses, p. 178. Whitlocke, p. 404, 408. * Whitlocke, p. 396, 418. The advance of the English army under Cromwell was not able to appease or soften the animosities among the parties in Scotland.
Shakespeare: allusion, 22; Hamlet, 90, 94; Benedick and love, 106; disputed line, 128, 129; an idol, 197; poetic rank, 202, 281, 320, 321; plagiarism, 204-206; on studies, 257, 258; supremacy, 328; a comparison, 374; a playwright, 375, 376; punctiliousness of Portia, 378; times mentioned, 382; lunatic, lover, poet, 387; Polonius, 389; mother-wit, 404; fine Ariel, 405; adamant, 418.
Nay, have we not overwhelming grounds for doubting it to be such? We do right to hold fast 'the faith once delivered to the saints, but the more we are determined to be faithful to this faith, just the more sedulous and more searching must be our inquiry, Have we here this faith in its integrity?" Thomas Griffith, late Prebendary of St. Paul's, London: The Gospel of the Divine Life, p. 418.
How they will realize the terrible mistake worldlings made! 417 Q. Will our bodies share in the reward or punishment of our souls? A. Our bodies will share in the reward or punishment of our souls, because through the Resurrection they will again be united to them. *418 Q. In what state will the bodies of the just rise? A. The bodies of the just will rise glorious and immortal.
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