Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and London Edition of Chambers' Encyclopaedia, with Copious Additions by American Editors, Volumen8American Book Exchange, 1880 |
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... James Buchanan . In 1819 , through the efforts of lord Brougham and lord Lansdowne , an infant school was set on foot in London . One of the first teachers was Wilderspin , whose labors in connection with the extension of infant schools ...
... James Buchanan . In 1819 , through the efforts of lord Brougham and lord Lansdowne , an infant school was set on foot in London . One of the first teachers was Wilderspin , whose labors in connection with the extension of infant schools ...
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... James . He discharged his duties with great ability , fidelity , and promptness . Mar. 13 , 1865 . he was made maj.gen . of volunteers for meritorious services in the rebellion ; and in 1867 became quartermaster of the military division ...
... James . He discharged his duties with great ability , fidelity , and promptness . Mar. 13 , 1865 . he was made maj.gen . of volunteers for meritorious services in the rebellion ; and in 1867 became quartermaster of the military division ...
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... James G. Blaine . From this time col . Ingersoll was recognized as one of the foremost natura I orators of the country . He soon after entered the lecture field , where the matter as well as the manner of his discourse excited public ...
... James G. Blaine . From this time col . Ingersoll was recognized as one of the foremost natura I orators of the country . He soon after entered the lecture field , where the matter as well as the manner of his discourse excited public ...
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... James Innes of Drumgask , in the parish of Aboyne , and co . of Aberdeen . He was b . at Drumgask in the year 1662 , and at the age of 15 was sent by his father , a zealous Roman Catholic , to be educated at the university of Paris . He ...
... James Innes of Drumgask , in the parish of Aboyne , and co . of Aberdeen . He was b . at Drumgask in the year 1662 , and at the age of 15 was sent by his father , a zealous Roman Catholic , to be educated at the university of Paris . He ...
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... James I. at 8 per cent . During the commonwealth it was reduced to 6 per cent ; and by the act 12 Anne , c . 16 , to 5 per cent , at which rate it stood till 1839 , when the law was repealed . In Scotland any charge for interest was ...
... James I. at 8 per cent . During the commonwealth it was reduced to 6 per cent ; and by the act 12 Anne , c . 16 , to 5 per cent , at which rate it stood till 1839 , when the law was repealed . In Scotland any charge for interest was ...
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Página 152 - I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same, that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion, and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God.
Página 168 - And he will be a wild man ; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him ; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Página 165 - Therefore hear now this, thou that art given to pleasures, that ' dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I am, and none else beside me ; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children...
Página 330 - And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name ; and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us. 50 And Jesus said unto him, Forbid him not : for he that is not against us is for us.
Página 382 - This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
Página 152 - I have voluntarily given no aid, countenance, counsel, or encouragement to persons engaged in armed hostility thereto; that I have neither sought nor accepted nor attempted to exercise the functions of any office whatever, under any authority or pretended authority in hostility to the United States...
Página 325 - But I have understanding as well as you; I am not inferior to you: yea, who knoweth not such things as these?
Página 294 - And his fame went throughout all Syria: and they brought unto him all sick people that were taken with divers diseases and torments, and those which were -possessed with devils, and those which were lunatic, and those that had the palsy; and he healed them.
Página 286 - I believe in one God, the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible ; and in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only-begotten Son of God, begotten of his Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father, by whom all things were made...
Página 214 - There is Jackson standing like a stone wall. Rally behind the Virginians. Let us determine to die here, and we will conquer.