The National Cyclopaedia of Useful Knowledge, Svazky 1–2Little, 1853 |
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Strana 35
... Coast - Line . - The coast of Aberdeenshire has 214,756 a tolerably regular outline , for the most part By a similar statement made to Parliament , convex to the sea . From the mouth of the Dee for the year 1844 , it is shown that the ...
... Coast - Line . - The coast of Aberdeenshire has 214,756 a tolerably regular outline , for the most part By a similar statement made to Parliament , convex to the sea . From the mouth of the Dee for the year 1844 , it is shown that the ...
Strana 39
... coast probably four- fifths are under cultivation . The woodlands are unimportant ; the wood is chiefly larch and Scotch fir . The soil varies much , being in some parts black peaty earth , in others deep retentive clay , and in others ...
... coast probably four- fifths are under cultivation . The woodlands are unimportant ; the wood is chiefly larch and Scotch fir . The soil varies much , being in some parts black peaty earth , in others deep retentive clay , and in others ...
Strana 43
... coast , between Fraserburgh and Banff , are the remains of the ancient castle of Dundargue , situated on a red sandstone rock , which rises from the sea to Divisions for Ecclesiastical and Legal Pur- the height of above 60 feet , and is ...
... coast , between Fraserburgh and Banff , are the remains of the ancient castle of Dundargue , situated on a red sandstone rock , which rises from the sea to Divisions for Ecclesiastical and Legal Pur- the height of above 60 feet , and is ...
Strana 61
... coast to the east of the Straits of Bab - el - mandeb ; and Mr. Salt , sailing from the south , after getting round Cape Guardafui , saw near the coast a lagune abounding in wildfowl , on the borders of which were numbers of these The ...
... coast to the east of the Straits of Bab - el - mandeb ; and Mr. Salt , sailing from the south , after getting round Cape Guardafui , saw near the coast a lagune abounding in wildfowl , on the borders of which were numbers of these The ...
Strana 93
... coast of earth . New Holland , where it forms a bush of sin- dencia Arabica , the gum - arabic tree , is an in - gular aspect . In this country it is cultivated in habitant of the East Indies , Arabia , and Abys - the greenhouse , and ...
... coast of earth . New Holland , where it forms a bush of sin- dencia Arabica , the gum - arabic tree , is an in - gular aspect . In this country it is cultivated in habitant of the East Indies , Arabia , and Abys - the greenhouse , and ...
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Strana 23 - That King James the Second, having endeavoured to subvert the Constitution of the kingdom, by breaking the original contract between king and people ; and, by the advice of Jesuits and other wicked persons, having violated the fundamental laws; and having withdrawn himself out of the kingdom, has abdicated the government, and that the throne is thereby vacant.
Strana 109 - ... or during the minority or respective minorities only of any person or persons who, under the uses or trusts of the deed...
Strana 633 - Whosoever he be of the children of Israel, or of the strangers that sojourn in Israel, that giveth any of his seed unto Molech ; he shall surely be put to death : the people of the land shall stone him with stones.
Strana 57 - I do hereby disclaim, disavow, and solemnly abjure any intention to subvert the present church establishment, as settled by law within this realm.
Strana 747 - And he spake three thousand proverbs : and his songs were a thousand and five. And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall : he spake also of beasts, and of fowls, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
Strana 57 - I do declare, That I do not believe that the Pope of Rome, or any other Foreign Prince, Prelate, Person, State or Potentate, hath or ought to have any Temporal or Civil Jurisdiction, Power, Superiority or Pre-eminence, directly or indirectly, within this Realm.
Strana 109 - ... profits and produce of such property so directed to be accumulated, shall, so long as the same shall be directed to be accumulated contrary to the provisions of this act, go to and be received by such person or persons as would have been entitled thereto if such accumulation had not been directed...
Strana 311 - Surveys' are many of them imperfectly executed, but they were useful at the time, in developing more rapidly the agricultural resources of the country. During the years of scarcity at the end of the last...
Strana 57 - And I do solemnly in the presence of God profess, testify and declare, That I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by English protestants, without any evasion, equivocation or mental reservation whatsoever...
Strana 181 - ... ships, vessels, and goods that are or shall be taken, and to hear and determine the same ; and, according to the course of Admiralty and the Law of Nations...