…h the other hand to his shield, and dashing it into the faces of p481 his foes, routed them all and got possession of the vessel. Such a man, again, was Cassius Scaeva, who, in the battle at Dyrrhachium, had his eye struck out with an arrow, his shoulder transfixed with one javel…
… readily passes through the Dardanelles, hence a sperm whale could, by the same route, pass out of the Mediterranean into the Propontis. In the Propontis, as far as I can learn, none of that peculiar substance called brit is to be found, the aliment of the right whale. But I have…
…r, try as far as you can to praise the way that provisions are supplied and the routes indicated,” said Bilíbin, accompanying him to the hall. “I should like to speak well of them, but as far as I know the facts, I can’t,” replied Bolkónski, smiling. “Well, talk as much as you ca…
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…ed on with Persia, Afghanistan, Nepal, Tibet and western China. The new caravan route to Persia from Quetta by way of the Nushki railway offers facilities to traders, of which increasing advantage has been taken, but the trade is still small. Afghanistan under Abdur Rahman impose…
… the general custom of British ships of taking part cargoes to Jamaica while en route to and from the United States. The result was, first, compromise, later, under Huskisson's administration at the British Board of Trade, complete abandonment by Britain of the exclusive trade ba…
…personal exploits were extraordinary; he defeated singly a corps of giants, and routed on foot a large detachment mounted on elephants! The narrative is here, no doubt, tinged with exaggeration; but the general result is correctly stated. Tiridates, within a year of his invasion,…
…e of Lombardy. A still more fatal blow fell at Novara, where Charles Albert was routed in March, 1849, ^^'^ abdicated in consequence. The crown came to his son, Victor Emmanuel, who afterwards became the first monarch of a united Italy. Venice fell, after a long siege, in August …
…nce animals originated via choanoflagellates and sponges, and I think any other route (e.g. evolving a metazoan gut and bilateral muscular motility directly without a filter-feeding sessile intermediate) would have been mechanistically far more difficult and perhaps impossible, t…
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…they marched on Orenburg, their numbers now swollen to 500. A small town on the route of their march surrendered to the insurgents, the Cossack inhabitants, coming out to meet them, handed over their Ataman, bound hand and foot. Pougatcheff asked them whether he had been a good A…
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