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... miles in length , 70 miles in breadth , and 6804 square miles in area . It receives the waters of Lake Onega , Lake Saim , and Lake Ilmen , and its own waters are carried off to the Gulf of Finnland by the Neva ( q . v . ) . The depth ...
... miles in length , 70 miles in breadth , and 6804 square miles in area . It receives the waters of Lake Onega , Lake Saim , and Lake Ilmen , and its own waters are carried off to the Gulf of Finnland by the Neva ( q . v . ) . The depth ...
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... miles to the east , L. became much neglected . Since 1849 , the epoch of the British conquest of the Punjab , L. has advanced in com- merce and wealth . More especially , however , has the change of masters been beneficial to educa ...
... miles to the east , L. became much neglected . Since 1849 , the epoch of the British conquest of the Punjab , L. has advanced in com- merce and wealth . More especially , however , has the change of masters been beneficial to educa ...
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... miles , and width 34 miles . Its area is 888 sq . miles , or 568,868 acres , and its valued rental , including rail- ways , & c . , in 1876-7 was £ 1,837,416 . This county is subdivided into upper , middle , and lower wards . The first ...
... miles , and width 34 miles . Its area is 888 sq . miles , or 568,868 acres , and its valued rental , including rail- ways , & c . , in 1876-7 was £ 1,837,416 . This county is subdivided into upper , middle , and lower wards . The first ...
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... miles , and greatest breadth 16 miles , is separated from the main portion by Morecambe Bay . The larger division is inter- sected in the north and east by branches of the hill system which runs southward through the counties of York ...
... miles , and greatest breadth 16 miles , is separated from the main portion by Morecambe Bay . The larger division is inter- sected in the north and east by branches of the hill system which runs southward through the counties of York ...
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... miles from its LAWRENCE , a city of Massachusetts , U.S. , on mouth , and the same distance north of Boston . It fountains supplied from a reservoir 140 feet high ; is a handsome manufacturing city , with a park , and has 21 churches ...
... miles from its LAWRENCE , a city of Massachusetts , U.S. , on mouth , and the same distance north of Boston . It fountains supplied from a reservoir 140 feet high ; is a handsome manufacturing city , with a park , and has 21 churches ...
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Page 56 - I may therefore conclude, that the passion of laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others, or with our own formerly...
Page 51 - Be of good comfort, Master Ridley, and play the man. We shall this day light such a candle, by God's grace, in England, as I trust shall never be put out.
Page 185 - Worthy Receivers outwardly partaking of the visible Elements in this Sacrament, do then also inwardly by Faith, really and indeed, yet not carnally and corporally, but .spiritually, receive and feed upon Christ crucified, and all benefits of his death...
Page 161 - A fire devoureth before them, and behind them a flame burneth: the land is as the garden of Eden before them, and behind them a desolate wilderness; yea, and nothing shall escape them.
Page 56 - tis all one ; And when we can, with metre safe, We'll call him so ; if not, plain Ralph : (For rhyme the rudder is of verses, With which, like ships, they steer their courses) j An equal stock of wit and valour He had laid in, by birth a tailor.
Page 347 - United Grand Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons of England...
Page 112 - is a definite combination of heterogeneous changes, both simultaneous and successive, in correspondence with external coexistences and sequences.
Page 185 - Sacrament, do then also inwardly by faith, really and indeed, yet not carnally and corporally, but spiritually, receive and feed upon Christ crucified, and all benefits of his death: the body and blood of Christ being then not corporally or carnally in, with, or under the bread and wine; yet as really, but spiritually, present to the faith of believers in that ordinance, as the elements themselves are to their outward senses.
Page 184 - The body of Christ is given, taken, and eaten in the Supper, only after a heavenly and spiritual manner.
Page 159 - I can discover the powers thereof, how far they reach, to what things they are in any degree proportionate, and where they fail us, I suppose it may be of use to prevail with the busy mind of man to be more cautious in meddling with things exceeding its comprehension, to stop when it is at the utmost extent of its tether, and to sit down in a quiet ignorance of those things which, upon examination, are found to be beyond the reach of our capacities.