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The Portuguese in East Africa and Abyssinia.

performance. To expose a child just after operating on his

Africa in connexion with the settlement of the Newfoundland

kings who took his farthest provinces in possession. But

baths from which Alhama (in Arabic ``the Bath'') derives its

valuable in proportion to their richness in digestible and

to the grave-yards once a year with offerings of flowers.

son of Thomas Ainsworth, solicitor, was born at Manchester

the disturbances which followed the wives and children of the

rocks are invariably overlain by white and brown sandstones,

and acquaintances he was hospitable, courteous and obliging;

ground, which extends more or less parallel to the northern

empires, kingdoms, grand duchies, the great republics (e.g.

. . . to 1795, 3 vols. (1907-1910), and History of South

IV. Till 1790 it was the capital of the gouvernement of

most cases, two thin lenses are combined, one of which has

for its scarlet dyes. Perebus Thyatirenorum (1893).

Battenberg,'' in Fortnightly Review, January 1894. (J. D. B.)

arrest for a crime (see ARREST), or for a fraudulent purpose,

the work of Quintus Curtius (c. A.D. 42), Plutarch's (c.

the error of entangling his large force in the mountain defiles.

25,000. These three were Mobile (38,469), Birmingham

electrical conductivity is greatly increased, but this is not

``Weave the warp and weave the woof,

textures and hard reflecting substances, like metals, pottery,

first bet, the bettor takes back his bet, leaving the pool

Massachusetts, connected with the Boston group, whose verse

who have made false reports or certificates regarding its

among some of the component species, and as many as four


by a widespread system of espionage; while the exercise

widely in composition, so-called cream cheese containing

Alexander into a passion of mourning. But by the winter

in entire separation from European control. Such a polity,

became a second centre is quite uncertain. The council of the

3% per degree centigrade (Gladstone and Hibbert, Journ.

nine districts (afdeelingen): 1) Amboyna, the island of

1594 he became superior of the Jesuits at Valladolid, and

up to the middle of the century presents generally from its

laws, and to escape imprisonment for debt, he removed to

did not have the bad consequences which might have appeared

honour denotes the acceptance by a third party of a protested

acts of vandalism, to spoil the marvellous beauty of the

Linnaean subdivisions of Amphibia-Reptilia for the tortoises,

Uskodama, but was renamed and enlarged by the Roman emperor

Historia is in three sections: books I. and II. deal with

applied to the Negro tribes, themselves also in process of

Hague, where he died on the 23rd of February 1669. His most

dignity. Theodotus was excommunicated by the bishop of

Herodotus, ed. G. Rawlinson, 4 vols.1 (1880); Ptolemy's

a characteristic smell; they are soluble in water and are

BATTLE OF.) This disaster was followed by the alliance between

mathematicians. The first step in this direction was made by

separated from Logrono by the river Ebro, and its other rivers

and in March the final campaign had opened at Petersburg.

to mention here Milton's Samson Agonistes as a specimen in

Finance.--Revenue is derived chiefly from direct taxation,

Europe. But evidence bearing on the Stone age in Africa,


1847, at the request of Prof. Andrews Norton, went to

which was Napoleon's chief motive for the alliance. An acid

Anglorum, ed. N. E. S. A. Hamilton, Rolls Series, 1870, p.

power in the time of Sultan Iskandar Muda (1607--1636), under

the cerros gradually disappear, and for a distance of about

disturbances which had occurred in the sphere of the Babylonian

acetate solution it forms the sodium derivative of benzoyl

Professor Rhys, who at one time considered runes and ogam

its strategic position. On the railway between Constantine

annually performed in the Sistine Chapel at Rome. It is

A. Litteraire de la France, xix.; Veldeke's Encide, ed.

after 1778 the southern attempts, stimulated in part by the

of useful navigation, seems to be the natural terminus of the

of Viseu in northern Portugal, then held by the Mahommedans.

organizations. The Hampshire Down Sheep Breeders' Association

of productive energy from agricultural pursuits, it tended

the Mahommedans he turned into a prophet, hot against

in 1383: as Vasco de Lobeira was knighted in 1385, it would

Europe, having been chosen on the 27th of September 1779 as

(b) Two thin lenses in contact: let f1 and f2 be

which he laid before the king in March 1718, eleven months

which hangs around the latter has well-nigh obscured the

occur in the upper Jurassic, while the Gosau beds, belonging

Abd-ar-rahman found that his life was threatened, and he

cell-walls at the surface of contact. These aggregations or

mouth of the Moshi river, the other at one of the mouths of the
maintained. Even Luther's influence was not sufficient to

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