Stoddart's Encyclopaedia Americana: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General Literature, and Companion to the Encyclopaedia Britannica. (9th Ed.) and to All Other Encyclopaedias, Volume 2J.M. Stoddart, 1884 |
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... inches to 18 feet ; in its ears from 14 inches to 16 inches ; and in the number of rows of seeds on the ear , from 6 to 40 , or even more , and the grains may be of almost any color save green . The varieties of In- dian corn cross with ...
... inches to 18 feet ; in its ears from 14 inches to 16 inches ; and in the number of rows of seeds on the ear , from 6 to 40 , or even more , and the grains may be of almost any color save green . The varieties of In- dian corn cross with ...
Halaman 10
... inches long , the wing and tail each about 2 ; the under parts are white , often tinged with rusty brown behind ; the upper parts , including the wings , are singularly variegated with blackish , whitish , and dif- ferent shades of ...
... inches long , the wing and tail each about 2 ; the under parts are white , often tinged with rusty brown behind ; the upper parts , including the wings , are singularly variegated with blackish , whitish , and dif- ferent shades of ...
Halaman 23
... inches to 2844 cubic inches . A number of States have fixed standards of capacity , but the laws regulating this generally pro- vide for special contracts , and hence the standard can- not be said to be in general use . The following ...
... inches to 2844 cubic inches . A number of States have fixed standards of capacity , but the laws regulating this generally pro- vide for special contracts , and hence the standard can- not be said to be in general use . The following ...
Halaman 33
... inches above mean low tide . These and other street- drains have been found defective , and are now being replaced with iron - stone pipes . Water for drinking and other purposes is obtained from cisterns supplied by rains ; but ...
... inches above mean low tide . These and other street- drains have been found defective , and are now being replaced with iron - stone pipes . Water for drinking and other purposes is obtained from cisterns supplied by rains ; but ...
Halaman 40
... inches or more in length , the wing and tail about 3 , both rounded ; the bill stout , high , compressed , with curved culmen , unnotched top , and unbristled rictus ; the up- per parts uniform olive - green , the under golden - yellow ...
... inches or more in length , the wing and tail about 3 , both rounded ; the bill stout , high , compressed , with curved culmen , unnotched top , and unbristled rictus ; the up- per parts uniform olive - green , the under golden - yellow ...
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Halaman 137 - Britain take advantage of any intimacy, or use any alliance, connection or influence that either may possess with any State or Government through whose territory the said canal may pass, for the purpose of acquiring or holding, directly or indirectly, for the citizens or subjects of the one, any rights or advantages in regard to commerce or navigation through the said canal which shall not be offered on the same terms to the citizens or subjects of the other.
Halaman 137 - America ; nor will either make use of any protection which either affords, or may afford, or any alliance which either has, or may have, to or with any state or people, for the purpose of erecting or maintaining any such fortifications, or of occupying, fortifying, or colonizing Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America, or of assuming or exercising dominion over the same...
Halaman 137 - The Governments of the United States and Great Britain having not only desired, in entering into this convention, to accomplish a particular object, but also to establish a general principle, they hereby agree to extend their protection, by treaty stipulations, to any other practicable communications, whether by canal or railway, across the isthmus which connects North and South America...
Halaman 329 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both!
Halaman 210 - Register of the proper land office, have the right to enter by legal subdivisions any quantity of vacant coal lands of the United States not otherwise appropriated or reserved by competent authority, not exceeding one hundred and sixty acres to such individual person, or three hundred and twenty acres to such association, upon payment to the Receiver of not less than ten dollars per acre, for such lands where the same shall be situated more than fifteen miles from any completed railroad, and not...
Halaman 378 - States, conspire to overthrow, put down, or to destroy by force the Government of the United States, or to levy war against them, or to oppose by force the authority thereof, or by force to prevent, hinder, or delay the execution of any law of the United States...
Halaman 137 - Britain hereby declare that neither the one nor the other will ever obtain or maintain for itself any exclusive control over the said ship-canal ; agreeing that neither will ever erect or maintain any fortifications commanding the same or in the vicinity thereof, or occupy, or fortify, or colonize, or assume, or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America...
Halaman 210 - Every person above the age of twenty-one years, who is a citizen of the United States...
Halaman 330 - ... with such salaries to the masters, paid by the public, as may enable them to instruct at low prices...
Halaman 98 - As our American brethren are now totally disentangled both from the state and from the English hierarchy, we dare not entangle them again either with the one or the other. They are now at full liberty simply to follow the Scriptures and the primitive church. And we judge it best that they should stand fast in that liberty wherewith God has so strangely made them free.