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RM2AN3E7D–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; . e first two months of this present year.Doubtless all this outrage will terminate in thenegros having possession of the countries intowhich they are transplanted, from the simplereason that they thrive, whilst the whites de-generate, unless their loyalty is insured on thebasis of equal rights ; when this has taken placein the British colonies, it will secure them to theBritish empire. I long that Jamaica might be-come a beacon to these benighted regions; andit would, with a sound spirited
RM2AN3MA0–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; . THE WEST INDIES. 19 LETTER III. George Town, (Stdbroek) Demerara, llth Mo., 23rd, 1836. My Dear F r. As the Mail boat is about to return to Bar-badoes, I hasten to inform thee that we arrivedhere in safety, after a somewhat tedious sail ofsix days; the distance is about three hundred andfifty miles. We were five passengers, with apleasant Captain 5 and there was luxury in havingplenty of room. One of our company was aPlanter from Antigua, on a visit to Demerara,with some intention of sett
RM2AN3KF7–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; . l: ?.- I | ssl ^^gjl :::---.; ag CDC.
RM2AN3DG4–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; . thirty yards long, fronting the sea ; it may be onemile from the shore; the cane grounds descendthereto, skirted by cocoa nut palms; neighbouringand distant hills form an imposing back ground, andcomplete the panoramic spectacle. The sick houseis a clean, commodious, handsome building, andthe children and others confined under a prevalentepidemic, measles, well attended to : the negroscottages were like so many harbors in bowers ofever-greens ; and close at hand, the inmates hadbuilt a ch
RM2AN3MHB–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; . ual value of thirty pounds; that forwhite electors, ten pounds.D 18 LETTERS FROM would be free quite as soon by the Imperial Actof Parliament, which was shortly after sanctionedby the Island. I could scarcely credit that suchmean ingenuity would be attempted, and havesimply told it as it was related. Captain Laddhas been very attentive to us, and we have beenable to take considerable exercise under the shadeof umbrellas. The streets in Bridge Town arewhite sand, and the reflection of ligh
RM2AN3JEF–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; . ear F r. We have now engaged comfortable lodgingsat K. As, being quite tired of our previous nightlyunsettlement. We are becoming familiar withthe town, which is very interesting to a European,from its torough tropical character- BritishGuiana includes the settlements on the Essequibo,Demerara, and Berbice rivers. These were origi-nally Dutch Colonies, which after changing handsat several periods, were again taken possession ofby England in 1803, and have been retained fromthat time. In 1
RM2AN3J4X–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; . tion; but other-wise with those who can be at ease in the shade,as storekeepers, et cet.. one, an acquaintance ofmine, has been in George Town six years, andhad excellent health. 26th. Yesterday was Christmas as well as theSabbath day. The Christmas holidays are dearto the Negros ; they have two days holiday.They make each other presents, feast together,and then dance the African dance, called Joeand Johnny. The day in George Town wasorderly and quiet as any English Sabbath tillsun-down,
RM2AN3KTD–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; . way. We called upon the Governor, Sir James Car-michael Smyth ; he is a tall portly man, hasbeen here two years, at first he was coolly treated,but the planters having won him measurably totheir views, he is becoming a favourite. Last evening we delivered a letter of introduc-tion to J. Ketley, Minister of the IndependentMissionary Chapel. On our way we stept intoone of the Methodist Missionary Chapels; servicewas going on, the congregation was large for aweek day, and most quiet; and J.
RM2AN3FWB–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; .
RM2AN3EN9–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; . fe. THE WEST INDIES. 137 LETTER X. St. Thomas, 3rd. Month, 6th., 1837. My Dear F r. Hearing that the brig Oscar, from London,was unloading here, and would probably touch atKingston, on her way to Campeachy, I left SantaCruz hastily, lest I should miss the opportunity.I have engaged a passage ; and as the captain doesnot sail for several days, an opportunity is affordedme of obtaining farther acquaintance with thisisland. On leaving Santa Cruz by the sameschooner in which I went over, my m
RM2AN3HE8–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; . gs, till awoke bythe morning light, their silent search begins for thesavoury morsel, here and there, and every where.They acquired the name of turkey from theplumage and wattled head and neck. Historysays that the first discoverers of Jamaica, wereoverjoyed at the abundance of these birds, andhastily endeavoured to make ready a turkeyfeast. The turkeys were knocked down, and thiswas the only preparation, as I believe they wereleft unplucked. Since skinning one of these birdsmy relish has
RM2AN3JYR–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; . THE WEST INDIES. 29 sionary, devotes herself to benevolence, visiting thesick on the estates, et cet., which in this climateis a great exertion, without the convenience of avehicle. J. Ketley has also established an In-fant School, the first in the Colony; and forwhich Lady Smyth has shown considerable in-terest, as also for the Bible Society. How cheer-ing is the company of devoted Missionaries; theirspeaking and treatment of the Negros as humanbeings is as cordial to my mind ; whilst th
RM2AN3GG2–Letters from the West Indies, during a visit in the autumn of MDCCCXXXVI, and the spring of MDCCCXXXVII; . My Dear F r. The space of one week in the West Indiesbrings many occurrences which would interestthee. I can only mention the most prominent.I am desirous that my unfinished pictures should,as far as the colouring goes, at least be true;magna est Veritas, et prcevalebit; but this isa land of contradictions, and soon as a fact hasbeen engrafted in the mind, by the reasoning ofwhat seems indubitable authority, it is shakenand unsettled by another, equally convinced of hisown assertions: pro
RM2AM22GH–www.flickr.com/photos/internetarchivebookimages/tags/book... . ht, but the next dav severalfell ill for the second time, Susi being quite unable to move. Muanamazungu, at whose place these relapses occurred, wasfully aware of everything that had taken place at Chita no bos,and showed the men the greatest kindness. Not a day passedwithout his bringing them some present or other, but there wasa great disinclination amongst the people to listen to any detailsconnected with Dr. Livingstones death. Some return for theirkindness was made by Farijala shooting three buffaloes near thetown : meat and g
RM2AXJB4W–Principles and practice of butter-making; a treatise on the chemical and physical properties of milk and its components, the handling of milk and cream, and the manufacture of butter therefrom . Fig. 73.—^The Reid separator. Fig. 74.—The Sharpies separator. the wall of the separator bowl, and into a solid and more orless gelatinous layer, which is known as the separator slime.In very impure milk this substance is so plentiful that it islikely to clog the separator in a very short time, and beforemuch separation is accomplished it is necessary to clean outthe bowl. The second layer is the skim-
RM2AFHGGG–. Arctic explorations: the second Grinnell expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55. EIDER ISLAND. It was near the close of the breeding-season. Thenests were still occupied by the mother-birds, but manyof the young had burst the shell, and were nestlingunder the wing, or taking their first lessons in thewat*^r-pools. Some, more advanced, were already in theice-sheltered channels, greedily waiting for the shell-fishand sea-urchins, which the old bird busied herself inprocuring for them. THE CORMORANT GULL. 319 Near by was a low and isolated rock-ledge, which wecalled Hans Isla
RM2AN8KDC–Hindu mythology, Vedic and Purânic . Ganesa. Lakshmi. DURGA. Sarasvati. Kartikeya. HINDU MYTHOLOGY, VEDIC AND PURANIC. BY W. J. WILKINS, OF THE LONDON MISSIONARY SOCIETY,CALCUTTA. ILLUSTRATED. CALCUTTA: THACKER, SPINK & CO., GOVERNMENT PLACE. Bombay: THACKER & CO., LIMITED. London : W. THACKER & CO., 87, NEWGATE STREET. 1882. LONDON : PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS. PREFACE. On my arrival in India, one of my first inquiries was for somefull and trustworthy account of the mythology of the Hindus ;but though directed to various works in which some
RM2AGC0M5–. Expédition de Bonaparte en Égypte. NEW YORKHENRY HOLT AND COMPANY F, W. CHRISTERNBOSTON : CARL SCHOENHOF V ^ Copyright, 1894, BY HENRY HOLT & CO. V ROBERT DRUMMOND, ELECTROTYPER AND PRINTER, NEW YORK. PREFACE. The following text contains selected portions ofthe interesting description of Napoleon^s EgyptianCampaign by Thiers, in his monumental work His^toire de la Eévolution française/ The simple narra-tive style of the author, which is well adapted for earlyreading, présents few structural or idiomatic difficul-ties. Hence the notes are confined chiefly to shorthistorical elucidations. No r
RM2AN8J77–The Chronicles of America series . te Indians, 144-45 Vaca, Nunez Cabeza de, describes the Yguases, 157-58Vegetation, 88 et seq.Vera Cruz, harbor at, 85Verde, Cape, 47Vero (Fla.), bones found at, 11-12Vikings, see NorsemenVinland, mainland of America, 26 INDEX 183 Virgin River, 77Virginia. Blue Ridge in, 61Volcanoes, 81-83 Wasatch Mountains, 78Washington, Indians of, 135- 136West Point, tests of mental ability at, 10West Virginia, plateau in, 65- 66Whitbeck, R. H., Economie Aspects of Glaciation in IVis- consin cited, 56White Mountains, 60-61WTiite Sea, 46Winnipeg, Lake, 54 Wisconsin, progress
RM2AXK9R8–Principles and practice of butter-making; a treatise on the chemical and physical properties of milk and its components, the handling of milk and cream, and the manufacture of butter therefrom . Ilk o o / I T
RM2AN4RTR–Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula . Abokkunai. Woman supposici) to mc Skvi;niv Vi-:aks Old, Kl ANTAN, IAIIANC.. p. » . A» t
RM2AG025Y–. Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China seas and Japan. d more than fromtwenty to thirty minutes, and had been conducted with the greatest formality,though with the most perfect courtesy in every respect. The procession re-formed as before, and the Commodore was escorted tohis barge, and, embarking, was rowed off towards his ship, followed by theother American and the two Japanese boats which contained the governorof Uraga and his attendants, the bands meanwhile playing our national airswith great spirit as the boats pulled off to the ships. While there was somelittl
RM2AXHH0K–Principles and practice of butter-making; a treatise on the chemical and physical properties of milk and its components, the handling of milk and cream, and the manufacture of butter therefrom . 158 BUTTER-MAKING. out another one can be put in. The bearings should becleaned at intervals. When kerosene is occasionally used onthe bearings they do not need to be cleaned so often, because. Fig. 94.—Dairy utensils in the battered condition of the can on left andwith tin off in many places inside, cannot be kept clean and should bediscarded. (Kansas State Board of Agricuhure Report No. 87, 1903.) it
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RM2AKGAF7–The tinkler-gypsies . Tinklers, they were comfortably dressed,had nice clean beds, appeared to be clean them-selves, bore no trace of drunkenness, and,my lady friend assured me, they spoke mostpolitely in high German, and I came awaywith a much better impression of them than Ihad gathered from reading of them in the news-papers. I have also read of the Gypsy womenbenig condemned for their decolletees costume.J found, however, they were simply attired asone would expect to find, and as one does find,Gypsies attired everywhere, but let Emersonsjioble tribute defend them on that score : The sun g
RM2AG2YGM–. Mexico, a history of its progress and development in one hundred years. k, nursing,elementary learning, photography, upholstery, lace-making and in fact every-thing that the trained hand can do. This school has elevated the humbleclass to a condition of self respect, and the women who have had advantage of this training have beenable to earn a good living,and liberal remunerationfor their work and somehave been known to estab-lish little shops which havegrown into good commercialstanding. This institution isone of the great safeguardsto women, who are protectedby a feeling of independenceand
RM2AFMHK6–. Foundry practice; a treatise on molding and casting in their various details. Fig. 16. to furnish iron to feed the casting when shrinkage takesplace. Gaggers are then set in the cope as shown in Fig 17,and are placed near enough together to anchor the sandfirmly in the cope. The sharp edge coming inside of theflanges may be better anchored by placing nails withheads toward the pattern at intervals of about one to two 14 FOUNDRY PRACTICE inches. The nail heads should be clay-washed and setas soldiers. Sand is now riddled into the cope to a depth := s>
RM2AG0XMP–. Mexico, a history of its progress and development in one hundred years. ts constructionwas undertaken by two young engineers, Carlos Baz and Rafael Najera, underthe direction of the governor himself, whose original plans were carried out bythe contractor, Sehor Luis Pozzi.The first stone was laid on amemorable political anniversary,February 5, 1908, and withineleven months it was inaugurated.It is of Doric style of architecturewith some changes indicated bynecessity. The Portales, of theGreco-Roman style, are of purestinterpretation. Continued earthquakes, in1907, destroyed many publicbuildi
RM2AN6GG1–Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula . nJ -. 1. Voung Sakai mail of Lobou Kela(S. Kinta). 2. Young Sakai man of Changkat Korbu(S. Korbu). 3. Voung Sakai mail of Changkat Kiam (S. Korbu).
RM2AXJDDX–The life of Major General Zachary Taylor . d admiration of his brigade, who,before the battle, had a long account of what they con-sidered petty annoyances treasured against him. What can be said of Old Rough and Ready ?He was everywhere at the same time, animating,ordering, and persuading his men to remember the dayand their country, and strike home for both. Thebreast of his coat was pierced by a canister shot. These balls are growing excited, was his cool remark. I give you a list of killed and wounded of our regi-ment ; it is the highest, though bloodiest eulogium thatcan be passed upon it
RM2AKG783–The tinkler-gypsies . y to his consternation he sawhe had felled the wrong man. He rushed upthe back gaiden, and it is said that it is withthe greatest difficulty they dissuaded him fromcommitting suicide. He lived almost oppositethe churchyard at Kirkcowan, and his housewas a great place for old and young to fore-gather to hear Francies droll tales. One nighta visitor had drawn a stool towards the fire,and was proceeding to light his pipe. His eyecaught something on the hearth : Bless my life, Francie, said he, whatsthis ye hae got here? pointing to an epitaphon the hearth-stane. Oh, said Fra
RM2AXJ6XF–The fathers of New England; a chronicle of the Puritan commonwealths . The only authentic portrait of a Mayflower Pilgrim. Painted inEngland in 1651, possibly by Walker, the well-known miniaturepainter. In the collection at Pilgrim Hall, Plymouth, Massachusetts. n fab THE FATHERS OFNEW ENGLAND / A CHRONICLE OF THE PURITAN COMMONWEALTHSBY CHARLES My ANDREWS LVXET. NEW HAVEN: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS TORONTO: GLASGOW, BROOK & CO. LONDON: HUMPHREY MILFORD OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1919 ?-?J-, 319 H ,?T Copyright, 1919, by Yale University Press CONTENTS I. THE COMING OF THE PILGRIMS Page 1 II. THE BAY
RM2AX7FC8–The cave dwellers of southern Tunisia; recollections of a sojourn with the khalifa of Matmata; . a touron horseback over the greater part of SouthernTunisia; he was therefore acquainted, not only with WITH DRUMMOND HAY IN TUNIS the loc-alitic«, but also with several of the nativechiefs who wouhi l)c able to assist me. He under-stands the people and their country thoroughly, forhe speaks Arabic like a native, and is quite con-versant with the life, . opinions, manners, andcustoms of the in-habitants. His wifehad travelled far andwide with him inMorocco when he wasserving under hisfather, and ac
RM2AKJNDR–The disposal of municipal refuse . Fig. 40.—Loading Snow into Carts. 129. Fig. 41.—Dumping Snow into River. New York. T31 SNOW REMOVAL 133 not applicable, it being too slow and costly, and the same istrue if the sewers are not of sufficient capacity to accommodatethe washing. Carting and dumping is a slow and expensive method, and isgenerally limited to the principal thoroughfares. The bestresult is obtained by contracting the clearing and cartage,basing the contract on a price per cubic yard of snowremoved. This yardage is easily obtained by recording thesnowfall, and having a survey of the a
RM2AFJ29P–. Arctic explorations: the second Grinnell expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55. ewfoundlanders and thirty-five Esquimaux of six months before, had perished;there were only six survivors of the whole pack, andone of these was unfit for draught. Still, they formedmy principal reliance, and I busied myself from thevery beginning of the month in training them to runtogether. The carpenter was set to work upon asmall sledge, on an improved model, and adapted tothe reduced force of our team; and, as we had ex-hausted our stock of small cord to lash its partstogether, Mr. Brooks
RM2AG1AWY–. Mexico, a history of its progress and development in one hundred years. ic metres, has been built,measuring one hundred and sixty-six metres in thickness at the base, or founda-tion, and twenty-four at the upper part. The maximum height in the interior isthirty-three metres and eighty-eight centimetres. This dam contains one millionsix hundred thousand cubic metres of water. On account of the short distancefrom the capital, only about three miles, and the difference of the height of theground, the City of Guanajuato is supplied with water enough for all its needsand it will be possible to es
RM2AN4H66–Pagan races of the Malay Peninsula . f^^^^^ .>/. mh ?M* p*lv hi I % ? ^^? .?•^Wf-k* Jl^ ^^ *<-r/ Ai C- V f t r, V:. ?IllKKK lAKL-N HoVS, Tl.U liATC lAI|T, |.i||,n- Machano.
RM2AFKG80–. Foundry practice; a treatise on molding and casting in their various details. Fig. 109. single iron bars placed the proper distance apart andsupported by cross bars at front and back extending intothe sidewalls of the pit. The single bar grate is pre-ferred by many, on account of the convenience in clean-ing the fire without rebuilding. After one heat has been BRASS FOUNDING 205 taken, it is desirable to clear the furnace of cinders andashes which form on the grate. This is difficult to dowith the drop gate, as shown in Fig. 107. The singlebars may be jarred sidewise with a long bar reaching
RM2ANEY7H–Our home physician: a new and popular guide to the art of preserving health and treating disease; with plain advice for all the medical and surgical emergencies of the family . rly all the best authors on these affections, and several distin-guished medical men speak of the advantage which they have per-sonally derived from it. Sir Astley Cooper makes the followingobservation with regard to this practice: 670 DESCRIPTION OF THE PRINCIPAL DISEASES, The methods by which I preserve my own health are tem-perance, early rising, and sponging my body every morning withcold water immediately after get
RM2AJG91D–Our artist in Cuba . VIEW FROM OUR WINDOW AT THEHOTEL ALIMY.. The old Convent and Bell Tower of the Churchof San Francisco,—now used as a Custom House.
RM2AN3XHT–A complete treatise on practical land-surveying, in seven parts; . sq. links.2a. 3r. 32p. = 295000 57000 the area of the offsets.12,00123807>0 the difference. 198.4links = A E, or B F. Hence the irregular figure, A G B F E, contains 2a. 3r. 32p. Section I.) land-surveying. 281 2. From a rectangular field, whose dimensions are containedin the following notes, part off 2a. 2r. 8p. by a line parallel tothe chain-line AB; so that the offsets taken upon this line, andalso those upon the two adjoining lines, contained between thechain-line A B and the line of division, may be included. DA, 0 500
RM2AKRG4J–Canada and its provinces; a history of the Canadian people and their institutions . au HOO i4 ^ u w w I o ° Q N. FROM LAKE SUPERIOR TO THE PACIFIC 321 traders and Indians. He was also thoroughly familiar withthe elements that made up the motley population of the RedRiver Colony, and with none more than with the erratic andsomewhat troublesome class known as plain-hunters. The spring hunt not only affected more or less the entiresettlement, but actually engaged a considerable proportionof the population. In the hunt described by Ross no lessthan 620 men were engaged, and with them went into cam
RM2AG28YT–. Around and about South America. teamers, we wended our way to the harbors mouth.Passing between the grand old Sugar-Loaf and the grim, grayfort of Santa Cruz, with our ensign lowered and raised, asthough in recognition of both, we signaled good-by, oursalutation being slowly returned from the fortress. Weturned from the south to the east, and, passing between twosmall, rocky islands, I took my last view of Eio de Janeiro—strange, dreamy, charming Eio. The shore along which weskirted presented the same odd jumble of hills as those tothe westward of the entrance to the famous bay. We car-ried
RM2AFM40G–. Foundry practice; a treatise on molding and casting in their various details. arms, and the stripping plates for each size, as shown inFig. 58. The cope and drag are rammed on the same TOOLS, MACHINES, AND EQUIPMENT II9 machine, and the pins are so arranged that the jointcomes together correctly when the flask is closed. The machine shown in Fig. 59 is one of a great variety. Fig. 61, of machines which are for a special casting. One ma-chine forms the cope while the other forms the drag.These two machines are combined in one for some pat- 120 FOUNDRY PRACTICE terns; then each flask contains
RM2AKJ8XB–The disposal of municipal refuse . P o CO o. Fig. 66.—Stirling Boilers. Delancey Slip Incinerator, New York 167 5 AST S B.W,HAST rnVER L.W.
RM2AJMDDR–Pictorial life of Andrew Jackson . CHAPTER XVIII.FIRST PRESIDENTIAL TERM. E now enter upon GenemlJacksons career as a states-man. This part of his lifeit is our purpose to treat,not in the spirit of party, butof history—to regard hisacts, as far as it may bepossible to do so, in thesame point of view in whichthey will be regarded byposterity. It is not to be expected that the chief ma-gistrate of a great nation shall escape censure forthose important political measures which he may con-sider it his duty to adopt. Washington was chargedwith being bought with British gold, because he signedJays
RM2AG2WPM–. Around and about South America. e in Lima visit this church to worshipon an occasion believed to be especially favorable for remis-sion of sin and admission of salvation. The convent inclos-ure was filled with a motley crowd of mendicants and poorpeople, who were mostly women. They carried tin cups andbasins, and what appeared very like discarded tomato-cans, tobe filled with food by the friars. In the street before thechurch were the stands of a dozen or so sellers of chicha andother native drinks, fruits, candies, etc. Hacks and tram-carswere continually bringing new arrivals, all clad in
RM2AG3T79–. Mexico, a history of its progress and development in one hundred years. around his body under his clothes, to avoid theirbeing discovered. He had a well-sharpened dagger. In preparation for hisattempt, he rolled three of the ropes, which, with a third in reserve, and hisdagger he hid under the bed clothes on the afternoon of September 20th. Whenthe signal sounded at night for retirement of the prisoners, he stepped out on anopen balcony close to the roofs which overlooked an inner courtyard. The three GENERAL PORFIRIO DIAZ 137 ropes he carried concealed in a cloth and not being observed cast
RM2AXGJ50–Principles and practice of butter-making; a treatise on the chemical and physical properties of milk and its components, the handling of milk and cream, and the manufacture of butter therefrom . Fig. 168.—Septic tank for creamery sewage disposal. (By Prof. J. Michels.)The tank should be located in the ground ith the top within a foot ortwo of the surface. It may be constructed of planks. Brick, stone, orconcrete is preferable for durability. The tank should be built air-tight except in two places, I) and E. question and finds that the cost of production varies from1.2 cents to 6 cents per po
RM2AKB6J1–Pictorial life of Andrew Jackson . line; and, by four oclock thenext morning, the army was again in motion. Theinfantry proceeded in three columns ; the cavalry inthe same order, in the rear, with flankers on eachwing. The advance, consisting of a company of ar-tillerests with muskets, two companies of riflemen,and one of spies, marched about four hundred yards infront, under the command of Colonel Carroll, inspector-general, with orders, after commencing the action, tofall back on the centre, so as to draw the enemy afterthem. At seven oclock, having arrived within a mileof the enemy, the col
RM2AX95J6–Wanderings and excursions in North Wales . e, ably blending with itsold English character and appearance a study of all the moderninterior accommodations and comforts. The new edifice, con-structed of Mona marble, presents an extensive range of buildings,surmounted by lofty towers, some of which are circular, while thekeep and another of the principal towers are square, with the addi-tions of angular turrets. Partially screened by the surroundingwoods, the effect, as you approach, is at once picturesque andimposing; and the elegant and superb character of the internaldecorations, chiefly upon
RM2AG2E9G–. Mexico, a history of its progress and development in one hundred years. ay national colors,myriads of lights gave a dazzling appearance of gaiety and the ceremonials thattook place were very imposing. New schools were inaugurated, new monumentsdedicated and all public buildings opened officially. Tula is a city built upon a series of terraces in a beautiful valley teemingwith tropical flowers and foliage. It is noted for Toltec ruins and relics whichhave been found there. The old church built three hundred years ago has wallsseven feet thick and the tower is one hundred and twenty-five feet
RM2AJ5RRG–Descriptive geometry for students in engineering science and architecture; a carefully graded course of instruction . ilarly in thelines B and C at the same distance from the point where they all meet, as seenat (ii). 70 DESCRIPTIVE GEOMETRY By drawing lines through these H.T.s we have the H.T.s of the planes ofpairs of lines, and it will be seen that as the hnes A and B contain a right angle,they will, when rabatted, expose that right angle, which is, of course, the angleof a semicircle; therefore, taking advantage of this fact, on HH make a semicircle,and by a perpendicular across the trace
![An account of the Arctic regions with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery . INDEX. [The Figures within parentheses refer to the Appendix in Vol. I.] Air, its dissolving power at differenttemperatures, i. 422 Alca alle, remarks on, i. 528 arctica, common at Spitzbergen, i. 527 Alderman Jones Sound discovered byBaffin, i. 88 America or the West Indies discoveredin the 12th century, i. 67—Britishcolonies in, their whale-fishery, ii.134 Amphibia, account of, i. 538 Anas bernicla, notice of, i. 527 mollissima, mention of, i. 527 Anecdotes,—Courageous exploit of asailor, ii. 263— Stock Photo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2ANBF4W/an-account-of-the-arctic-regions-with-a-history-and-description-of-the-northern-whale-fishery-index-the-figures-within-parentheses-refer-to-the-appendix-in-vol-i-air-its-dissolving-power-at-differenttemperatures-i-422-alca-alle-remarks-on-i-528-arctica-common-at-spitzbergen-i-527-alderman-jones-sound-discovered-bybaffin-i-88-america-or-the-west-indies-discoveredin-the-12th-century-i-67britishcolonies-in-their-whale-fishery-ii134-amphibia-account-of-i-538-anas-bernicla-notice-of-i-527-mollissima-mention-of-i-527-anecdotescourageous-exploit-of-asailor-ii-263-2ANBF4W.jpg "An account of the Arctic regions with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery . INDEX. [The Figures within parentheses refer to the Appendix in Vol. I.] Air, its dissolving power at differenttemperatures, i. 422 Alca alle, remarks on, i. 528 arctica, common at Spitzbergen, i. 527 Alderman Jones Sound discovered byBaffin, i. 88 America or the West Indies discoveredin the 12th century, i. 67—Britishcolonies in, their whale-fishery, ii.134 Amphibia, account of, i. 538 Anas bernicla, notice of, i. 527 mollissima, mention of, i. 527 Anecdotes,—Courageous exploit of asailor, ii. 263— Stock Photo")
RM2ANBF4W–An account of the Arctic regions with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery . INDEX. [The Figures within parentheses refer to the Appendix in Vol. I.] Air, its dissolving power at differenttemperatures, i. 422 Alca alle, remarks on, i. 528 arctica, common at Spitzbergen, i. 527 Alderman Jones Sound discovered byBaffin, i. 88 America or the West Indies discoveredin the 12th century, i. 67—Britishcolonies in, their whale-fishery, ii.134 Amphibia, account of, i. 538 Anas bernicla, notice of, i. 527 mollissima, mention of, i. 527 Anecdotes,—Courageous exploit of asailor, ii. 263—
RM2AG2D88–. Around and about South America. s have an aver-age height of eighty feet, and an average diameter at base oftrunk of three feet. A neatly graveled walk leads between,and where the avenues intersect stands a pretty fountain.As you walk along the noble passage, yon look upward be-tween the giant trunks at the distant mountains, at the bluesky, at the sea. Each produces a distinct effect. You con-trast these forest monsters with the pygmy shrubs and flow-ers, and it seems as if the palms belonged to some othersphere, as if this verdant corridor led to the mansion of thegods. Though these royal
RM2AM81PJ–The poetical works of Gavin Douglas, bishop of Dunkeld, with memoir, notes, and glossary .
RM2AXH777–Principles and practice of butter-making; a treatise on the chemical and physical properties of milk and its components, the handling of milk and cream, and the manufacture of butter therefrom . ;aid elassificar-tion (jf ^(u-rriH in nnlk, ;-;ee (Impler IV on I.;ul,eri;i., ;uid (li;.|)ler Von Ahriorrn.iJ Milk. (2) To Incrcfjsc Churnfjbilit.y of Cream. (!ream ri|»enin(IS not (!ssenti;i,l in <)vif- Io compleU ihe clnirninK p/oee;,,:^ |,iil,r)<Ux cream will churn more (lasily and more eotnplelely Ih.-uiNnri(K!ned cre;un, imde/ Iho same condjlions. riiis Js due fo a 192 BUTTER-MAKING. l
RM2AFJB3K–. Arctic explorations: the second Grinnell expedition in search of Sir John Franklin, 1853, '54, '55. from a fiord at the inner sweep of thebay, rolled with the violence of a snow-torrent over abroken bed of rocks. This river, the largest probably3^et known in North Greenland, was about three-quar-ters of a mile wide at its mouth, and admitted the tidesfor about three miles j^Hvhen its bed rapidly ascended, ? This halt was under the lee of a large boulder of greenstone, mea-suring fourteen feet in its long diameter. It had the rude blockingout of a cube, but was rounded at the edges. The count
RM2AG2MC8–. Around and about South America. e eastward of Cape Fro-ward we pass the wreck of the steamer Cordillera, of thePacific Steam Navigation Company, which here ran upon areef during a heavy snow-storm, about five years ago. Thepassengers and crew, taking to the boats, were all saved ; butone of two sailors who were left behind to take care of thehulk was afterward killed by the natives, the other succeed-ing in making his escape. If the weather is good, steamerstravel all night in the strait; but if it is bad, they anchor.Directly south of Cape Froward we had a good view ofMount Sarmiento, seven
RM2AKFW83–Elements of plumbing . X CAP STREET ELL MALLEABLE FITTINGS Run lnle+. STRAP CROSS CAST-IRON Y OFFSET CAST-IRON SCREW FITTINGSFig. 54. degree ell, 45, 22, and 16% are used to change the run of pipethat many degrees. All 90 degree fittings, ells, and Ts are SOIL AND WASTE PIPES AND VENTS 99 tapped to give the pipe a pitch of J^ inch to the foot. Itis better to use two 45 ells to make a 90 bend when it ispossible. Inverted Y.—The inverted Y is used in venting to goodadvantage. The use of these fittings is illustrated in thesketches. Waste Pipes.—Waste pipes are the pipes that run to orconvey the
RM2AKJT1C–Histoire du point d'Alençon, depuis son origine jusqu'à nos jours . ouvrages (2). » Ce nest quà partir de i656 quelon ajouta : « point de coupé, vélin, point dAlençon. » Pourtant. (1) Industrie, dans tous les actes, est synonyme de profession, métier, état. Ce termeemployé seul ne désigne aucune profession particulière. (2) Faire des ouvrages. Cette expression sappliquait aux dentelles dor, dargent, desoie, qui nétaient que des passements proprements dits, faits par des ouvrièrespassementières dont on trouve une grande quantité dengagements à différentes époques.Elle sappliquait de même aux br
RM2ANF9DN–Our home physician: a new and popular guide to the art of preserving health and treating disease; with plain advice for all the medical and surgical emergencies of the family . APPLYING ADHESIVE STRAPS TO WOUNDS. strips of adhesive plaster, and prepare some soft linen rag for com-presses or pledgets. When these have been prepared, the musclesof the injured parts must be brought into relaxation, the edges of the 410 SURGICAL ACCIDENTS AND EMERGENCIES. wound brought into contact, and strips of adhesive plaster, previouslywarmed, applied so as effectually to maintain them thus. These strips. ROLL
RM2AKG46G–Elements of plumbing . memanner as was employed in the twopreceding joints. To get the properheat on the 4-inch joint a little morespeed is necessary, also the constantworking of the solder around the pipe.The ladle is constantly moved aroundthe pipe so that all parts of the pipewill be evenly heated and come intocontact with the hot solder directfrom the ladle. When the solderworks freely around the pipe and thetop edge is hot, the joint is shaped byholding the wiping cloth in the righthand, with the index and the middlefingers spread to the opposite cornersof the cloth. The fingers are place
RM2AKG6YH–Elements of plumbing . Fig. 10.. FlQ ?Bath room of early 80s. All fixtures are enclosed. The development of the urinal, showers, wash trays,drinking fountains and other fixtures I will not attempt tocover. As the demand has been evident for fixtures ofcertain tj^jes, the plumber has been alert to anticipate and 10 ELEMENTS OF PLUMBING supply it. There is need, however, for improvement inall our fixtures, especially that part which connects with thewaste pipes, also the hanging, that is the arrangement orlack of arrangement for hanging fixtures to the wall. Thewaste and overflow of all fixtures
RM2AJ004M–The evolution of the earth and its inhabitants; a series delivered before the Yale chapter of the Sigma xi during the academic year 1916-1917 . sthat close the eras. Because the lands are then high they aresubject to more active erosion and in the last analysis all ofthe broken-up detrital and dissolved material is carried awayby the streams to the oceans. At these times the continents arealso largest and the materials received by the oceans are laiddown on the outermost edges of the lands, where subsequenttransgressions by the sea cover and hide them from ourobservation. After a long time the
RM2ANFAT4–Our home physician: a new and popular guide to the art of preserving health and treating disease; with plain advice for all the medical and surgical emergencies of the family . apparatus, and there-by, by its mechanical effects, may give rise to serious local dis-order. Finally, we observe that those occupations of women which areallied to and are a part of her duties as wife and mother, andmistress of the household, are more favorable to her longevity thanthe special trades.The average age of 4,070 females {of all classes) was 45.31 years. u it 57 nurses 61.53 « ii 2,309 housekeepers 50.33 IN
RM2AG0HDN–. Mexico, a history of its progress and development in one hundred years. PAROCHIAL CHURCH, CHIAPA.. YAQUI INDIAN DANCE. CHAPTER XXXV CUSTOMS THE characteristics of a country are always an interesting theme and it seemsthat Mexico is bountifully supplied with legends and traditions that lend toher all the charms of a poetic and romantic nation. Born in a land of natural wealthand beauty, breathing the balmy air and beholding the bright sunshine of thiscountry, the Mexican must be by nature allegre and alert to all the graces of living.The customs of the people, like those of all rapidly develo