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... feet long , and 52 broad , and is supported by two rows of massy square pillars ( four in each row ) , 30 feet high . To each of the pillars is attached a standing colossus , reaching to the roof , overlaid with a kind of stucco , and ...
... feet long , and 52 broad , and is supported by two rows of massy square pillars ( four in each row ) , 30 feet high . To each of the pillars is attached a standing colossus , reaching to the roof , overlaid with a kind of stucco , and ...
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... feet above the sea - level . Some of the plains have an elevation of from 7 to 10,000 feet . A. gives birth to numerous rivers , the largest of which are the Abai or Nile ( Bahr - el - Azrek or Blue River ) , and the Takkazie , an ...
... feet above the sea - level . Some of the plains have an elevation of from 7 to 10,000 feet . A. gives birth to numerous rivers , the largest of which are the Abai or Nile ( Bahr - el - Azrek or Blue River ) , and the Takkazie , an ...
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... feet per second . For , since the velocity was nothing at first and increased uniformly , 16 feet must have been the mean velocity , i . e . , the velocity at the middle of the time ; and therefore the velocity at the end must be double ...
... feet per second . For , since the velocity was nothing at first and increased uniformly , 16 feet must have been the mean velocity , i . e . , the velocity at the middle of the time ; and therefore the velocity at the end must be double ...
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... feet ) . Even its branches ( 60-70 feet long ) are often as thick as the stems of large trees , and they form a hemispherical head of 120-150 feet in diameter ; their outermost boughs drooping to the ground . The leaves are digitate or ...
... feet ) . Even its branches ( 60-70 feet long ) are often as thick as the stems of large trees , and they form a hemispherical head of 120-150 feet in diameter ; their outermost boughs drooping to the ground . The leaves are digitate or ...
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... feet in length ; the latter , 8550 feet hills that surround it . Who built them is unknown ; in length , contains some most remarkable stalactites , but it is conjectured that they had been begun about among which is ' the curtain ...
... feet in length ; the latter , 8550 feet hills that surround it . Who built them is unknown ; in length , contains some most remarkable stalactites , but it is conjectured that they had been begun about among which is ' the curtain ...
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Página 15 - Subject, is and stands limited to the Princess Sophia, Electress of Hanover, and the Heirs of her Body, being Protestants ; hereby utterly renouncing and abjuring any Obedience or Allegiance unto any other Person claiming or pretending a Right to the Crown of this...
Página 15 - ... them : and I do faithfully promise to maintain, support, and defend to the utmost of my power, the succession of the crown, which succession, by an Act, intituled An Act for the further limitation of the crown, and better securing the rights and liberties of the subject...
Página 15 - Attempts whatever, which shall be made against his Person, Crown, or Dignity; and I will do my utmost Endeavour to disclose and make known to His Majesty...
Página 15 - I do swear, That I will defend, to the utmost of my power, the settlement of property within this realm, as established by the laws...
Página 303 - Christianity. To my mind this is one of the most tragical facts in all history. It is a bitter thought, how different a thing the Christianity of the world might have been, if the Christian faith had been adopted as the religion of the empire under the auspices of Marcus Aurelius instead of those of Constantine.
Página 15 - I do declare, that I do not believe, that the Pope of Rome or any other foreign Prince, Prelate, State or Potentate, hath, or ought to have, any temporal or civil jurisdiction, power, superiority, or pre-eminence, directly, or indirectly, within this realm...
Página 303 - The new religion openly aimed at dissolving these ties; unless, therefore, it was his duty to adopt that religion, it seemed to be his duty to put it down. Inasmuch then as the theology of Christianity did not appear to him true or of divine origin; inasmuch as this strange history of a crucified God was not credible to him, and a system which purported to rest entirely upon a foundation to him so wholly unbelievable could not be foreseen by him to be that renovating agency which, after all abatements,...
Página 15 - I AB do sincerely promise and swear, That I will be faithful, and bear true allegiance, to their Majesties King William and Queen Mary: So help me God.
Página 41 - Whether it be lawful to resist the supreme magistrate, if the commonwealth cannot be otherwise preserved ?" He maintained the affirmative, and this collegiate exercise furnished a very significant index to his subsequent political career.
Página 15 - I, AB, do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to Her Majesty Queen Victoria, Her heirs and successors according to law. So help me God!