Manual of Useful Information: Embracing More Than 100,000 Facts, Figures and Fancies, Drawn from Every Land and Language, and Carefully Classified for the Ready Reference of Teachers, Students and the Family CircleWerner Company, 1895 - 480 halaman |
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Halaman 43
... hands do not correspond with our own , these movements being regulated by ingenious mechanism to correspond with the variations in the length of days and nights . July 15 was called St. Swithin's Day from the legend of St. Swithin ...
... hands do not correspond with our own , these movements being regulated by ingenious mechanism to correspond with the variations in the length of days and nights . July 15 was called St. Swithin's Day from the legend of St. Swithin ...
Halaman 49
... hand and the skin of a white bear thrown over his shoulders . Wednesday was consecrated to Woden , or Odin , a supreme god of the northern nations , father of the gods and god of war . He was represented as a warrior in a bold martial ...
... hand and the skin of a white bear thrown over his shoulders . Wednesday was consecrated to Woden , or Odin , a supreme god of the northern nations , father of the gods and god of war . He was represented as a warrior in a bold martial ...
Halaman 52
... hands . The Lutherans of Germany , Switzerland , and , as already mentioned , of the Low Coun- tries , at length gave way in 1700 , when it had become necessary to omit eleven instead of ten days . A bill to this effect had been brought ...
... hands . The Lutherans of Germany , Switzerland , and , as already mentioned , of the Low Coun- tries , at length gave way in 1700 , when it had become necessary to omit eleven instead of ten days . A bill to this effect had been brought ...
Halaman 56
... hand . ” Critics employ the term Bathos to designate a ludicrous descent from the elevated to the commonplace in writing or speech , or a sinking below the ordinary level of thought in a ridiculous effort to aspire . It is of the ...
... hand . ” Critics employ the term Bathos to designate a ludicrous descent from the elevated to the commonplace in writing or speech , or a sinking below the ordinary level of thought in a ridiculous effort to aspire . It is of the ...
Halaman 59
... hand . " Hence , whence and thence , denoting departure , etc. , may be used without the word from . The idea of from is included in the word whence -therefore it is unnecessary to say , " From whence . " " " Hither , thither and ...
... hand . " Hence , whence and thence , denoting departure , etc. , may be used without the word from . The idea of from is included in the word whence -therefore it is unnecessary to say , " From whence . " " " Hither , thither and ...
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