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... less awakened by his manliness and grace of bearing than by his skill as a musician . At his début ( Paris 1833 ) he was honored by the presence of Paganini , and that master was witness to the young aspirant's triumph . Bull afterward ...
... less awakened by his manliness and grace of bearing than by his skill as a musician . At his début ( Paris 1833 ) he was honored by the presence of Paganini , and that master was witness to the young aspirant's triumph . Bull afterward ...
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... less and less used , being superseded by other forms better suited for rifles . Robins ' bullet was egg - shaped , with the centre of gravity at the larger end ; Beau- foy's was ovoid , with a hemispherical cavity at one end ; Manton's ...
... less and less used , being superseded by other forms better suited for rifles . Robins ' bullet was egg - shaped , with the centre of gravity at the larger end ; Beau- foy's was ovoid , with a hemispherical cavity at one end ; Manton's ...
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... less than 60 inches in some places to 190 or more in others . About half the soil is believed to be cultivatable , but a comparatively small portion is as yet under cultivation , though agriculture is extending year by year . Since the ...
... less than 60 inches in some places to 190 or more in others . About half the soil is believed to be cultivatable , but a comparatively small portion is as yet under cultivation , though agriculture is extending year by year . Since the ...
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... less circular . Among the common people the principal part of the male dress consists of a double piece of cloth about five yards long , loosely wrapped about the body . Over this a frock is worn , with sleeves open in front , and ...
... less circular . Among the common people the principal part of the male dress consists of a double piece of cloth about five yards long , loosely wrapped about the body . Over this a frock is worn , with sleeves open in front , and ...
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... less success . BURNT UMBER , a pigment of reddish- brown color obtained by burning umber , a soft earthy mixture of the peroxides of iron and manganese , deriving its name from Umbria in Italy . BURNT WOOD WORK . See PYROG- RAPHY ...
... less success . BURNT UMBER , a pigment of reddish- brown color obtained by burning umber , a soft earthy mixture of the peroxides of iron and manganese , deriving its name from Umbria in Italy . BURNT WOOD WORK . See PYROG- RAPHY ...
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Strona 345 - The Imposition of Punishment by Fine, Penalty, or Imprisonment for enforcing any Law of the Province made in relation to any Matter coming within any of the Classes of Subjects enumerated in this Section.
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Strona 28 - Now this part of my work I fulfilled with great sense ; for the terrors of the law and guilt for my transgressions lay heavy on my conscience : I preached what I felt; what I smartingly did feel; even that under which my poor soul did groan and tremble to astonishment.
Strona 345 - Local works and undertakings, other than such as are of the following classes: (a) Lines of Steam or other Ships, Railways, Canals, Telegraphs, and other works and undertakings connecting the Province .with any other or others of the Provinces, or extending beyond the limits of the Province...