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It is given as "a title of honour to all who support the cause of Buddhism by acts of charity, especially to founders and patrons of monasteries;" see Eitel, p. 29. Of these pilgrims with their clerical names, the most distinguished was Pao-yun, who translated various Sanskrit works on his return from India, of which only one seems to be now existing. He died in 449.
He fell sick at Windsor; and had two or three fits of a fever, so violent as made his life be thought in danger. The malecontents, it was feared, would proceed to extremities, and immediately kindle a civil war in the kingdom. * Temple, vol. i. p. 335. Temple, vol. i p. 449. * Dissertation on Parties, letter vii. Vol i. p. 342.
For ages after the arrival of the Saxons under Hengist and Horsa, A.D. 449, the whole western coast of Britain was possessed by the aboriginal inhabitants, engaged in constant warfare with the invaders. It has, therefore, been a favorite boast of the people of Wales and Cornwall that the original British stock flourishes in its unmixed purity only among them.
Within twenty minutes after the fatal shot had been fired from her, the Redoutable struck her colours, and about three hours after Nelson had received his wound, he breathed his last. In the whole action the British lost 449 killed and 1241 wounded, while several of the ships lost two of their masts, and five were totally dismasted.
Ǥ 449. Le mole se termine
A sounding on the 26th gave 360 fathoms, and another on the 29th 449 fathoms. James and Hudson rigged the wireless in the hope of hearing the monthly message from the Falkland Islands. This message would be due about 3.20 a.m. on the following morning, but James was doubtful about hearing anything with our small apparatus at a distance of 1630 miles from the dispatching station.
Clough's Bothie, p. 125 See his Latin verses addressed to Dr. See ante, ii. 157. See ante, i. 449. See ante, ii. 99. See ante, iii 198, note 1. 'Such is the laxity of Highland conversation, that the inquirer is kept in continual suspense, and by a kind of intellectual retrogradation knows less as he hears more. Johnson's Works, ix. 47.
In 449 B.C., it was ordained, under the consuls Horatius and Valerius, that the plebeian assembly of tribes should be a sovereign assembly, whose enactments should be binding on the whole Roman people. In 445 B.C., the law of Canuleius legalized marriage between the plebeians and patricians. This was an important step towards the closer union of the two classes.
See on this subject a paper by J. Jamin, in the Revue des Deux Mondes for Sept. 15, 1864; and, on the effects of human industry on the atmosphere, an article in Aus der Natur, vol. 29, 1864, pp. 443, 449, 465, et seq. There is, however, a special protective function of the forest, perhaps, in part, of a chemical nature, which may be noticed here. Trees as a Protection against Malaria.
"Historia affectuum se immiscentium controversiæ de gynæcocratia." It is in his collected prefaces; Leipsic, 1683. "OEuvres de d'Aubigné," i. 449. "Dames Illustres," pp. 358-360. Works of John Knox, iv. 349. M'Crie's "Life of Knox," ii. 41. Described by Calvin in a letter to Cecil, Knox's Works, vol. iv.
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