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Johnson, in a prayer that he wrote on April 11, said: 'Enable me, O Lord, to glorify Thee for that knowledge of my corruption, and that sense of Thy wrath, which my disease and weakness and danger awakened in my mind. Pr. and Med. p. 217. Mr. Croker suggests immediate. 'The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. St. James, v. 16.
Herbolt of Copenhagen tells of a young Jewess from whose body, in the course of eighteen months, were extracted 217 needles. Sometime after 100 more came from a tumor on the shoulder.
This argument disappears in later editions. Ibid. p. 217. Political Economy, p. 221. De Quincey makes a great point of this doctrine, of which it is not worth while to examine the meaning. Political Economy, p. 221 n. Ibid. p. 336. Ibid. p. 337. 'Essay upon the Circumstances which determine the Rate of Wages' , p. 113.
Of the 7000 feet of carboniferous strata here found, spread out over an area of 217 square miles, there are on the average eighteen seams of coal. This is only an instance of what is to be found elsewhere. Eighteen coal-seams! what does this mean?
The Californian aggregate, from 1848 to 1895, inclusive, as reported by the Statistician of the United States Mint, is $1,265,215,217. A citizen told me a curious thing about those mines. With all my experience of mining I had never heard of anything of the sort before. The main gold reef runs about north and south of course for that is the custom of a rich gold reef.
Its noise is different from that of the Maldonado kind; it is repeated only twice instead of three or four times, and is more distinct and sonorous; when heard from a distance it so closely resembles the sound made in cutting down a small tree with an axe, that I have sometimes remained in doubt concerning it. Philosoph. Zoolog., tom. i. p. 242. Magazine of Zoology and Botany, vol. i. p. 217.
It is possible that Flaminius was one of the commissioners for executing his own law, and that its execution lasted over the time of Fabius' second consulship. The Flaminius here mentioned is the same who fell as consul in 217 at the battle of lake Trasimenus.
He was the founder of the Mohammedan religion, and his doctrine, Islamism, which he proclaimed to the Arabs, has since spread over so many countries in the Old World that its adherents now number 217 millions. To all the followers of Islam a pilgrimage to Mecca is a most desirable undertaking.
All these speculations, however, must be vague; for who will pretend to say that there may not have been several periods of subsidence, intercalated between the movements of elevation; for we know that along the whole coast of Patagonia, there have certainly been many and long pauses in the upward action of the elevatory forces. Vol. iv. p. 11, and vol. ii. p. 217.
Onondagas at Onondaga..................... 300 Stockbridge............................... 217 Munsees................................... 132 Brothertowns.............................. 360 Oneidas in New York....................... 620 Oneidas at Green Bay...................... 600 St. Regis in New York..................... 350 Tuscaroras................................ 273
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