Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, Volym 11Archibald Constable, 1823 |
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... troops as they were necessitated to bring into the field when de- manded by the emperor , as the condition of their ja- gueers , which were always revokable at pleasure . JAIL - FEVER , a very dangerous distemper of the contagious kind ...
... troops as they were necessitated to bring into the field when de- manded by the emperor , as the condition of their ja- gueers , which were always revokable at pleasure . JAIL - FEVER , a very dangerous distemper of the contagious kind ...
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... in the Turkish language signifies novi homines or milites .. D'Herbelot tells us , that jenitcheri signifies a new band , of troops and that the name was first given by Amu- rath form by age , Januarius , is no sooner brought JAN [ 29 JAN ]
... in the Turkish language signifies novi homines or milites .. D'Herbelot tells us , that jenitcheri signifies a new band , of troops and that the name was first given by Amu- rath form by age , Januarius , is no sooner brought JAN [ 29 JAN ]
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... troops . - Bektasche , after blessing them in his manner , cut off one of the sleeves of the fur - gown which he had on , and put it on the head of the leader of this new militia ; from which time , viz . the year of Christ 1361 , they ...
... troops . - Bektasche , after blessing them in his manner , cut off one of the sleeves of the fur - gown which he had on , and put it on the head of the leader of this new militia ; from which time , viz . the year of Christ 1361 , they ...
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... troop always rests on one knee , which hinders them making a speedy discharge . In the spring the troops assemble to practise shooting at a mark . Muskets are not general ; Dr Thunberg only saw them in the hands of persons of di ...
... troop always rests on one knee , which hinders them making a speedy discharge . In the spring the troops assemble to practise shooting at a mark . Muskets are not general ; Dr Thunberg only saw them in the hands of persons of di ...
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... troops into their quarter , and demanded their arms , which the Chinese readily delivered up ; and the next day the governor sent another body , with orders to murder and massacre every one of the Chi- nese , men , women , and children ...
... troops into their quarter , and demanded their arms , which the Chinese readily delivered up ; and the next day the governor sent another body , with orders to murder and massacre every one of the Chi- nese , men , women , and children ...
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Sida 14 - Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Sida 240 - ... and, then, from all thy, sins, transgressions, and excesses, how enormous soever they may be ; even from such as are reserved for the cognizance of the holy see ; and as far as the...
Sida 45 - Then spake Joshua to the LORD in the day when the LORD delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon; and thou Moon, in the valley of Ajalon. And the Sun stood still, and the Moon stayed, until the people had avenged themselves upon their enemies...
Sida 335 - Britain; and that the King's Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords spiritual and temporal and Commons of Great Britain in Parliament assembled, had, hath and of right ought to have, full power and authority to make laws and statutes of sufficient force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the Crown of Great Britain in all cases whatsoever.
Sida 276 - Thy arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plough, the worm to weave; Learn of the little nautilus to sail, Spread the thin oar, and catch the driving gale.
Sida 131 - Jesuits had obtained the chief direction of the education of youth in every catholic country in Europe. They had become the confessors of almost all its monarchs, a function of no small importance in any reign, but under a weak prince superior even to that of minister.
Sida 115 - ... says the humanity of the English law, had the prisoner been of sound memory, he might have alleged something in stay of judgment or execution.
Sida 308 - ... no man had stronger likings or aversions. His veracity was indeed, from the most trivial to the most solemn occasions, strict even to severity ; he scorned to embellish a story with fictitious circumstances, which (he used to say) took off from its real value.
Sida 278 - In human works, though laboured on with pain, A thousand movements scarce one purpose gain; In God's, one single can its end produce; Yet serves to second too some other use.
Sida 378 - I have loved justice, and hated iniquity ; therefore I die in exile...