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VII. in 1002. (See Geogr. Jow., 1903, xri. 45-50.) lu the first section the line starts from a pillar erected in the San Francisco pass, about 26° 50' S. lat., and follows the water-parting southward to the highest peak of the Tres Cruces mountains in 27° o' 4 ...

VIII, The pectensof Scorpio and the first branchial plate of Limulus. IX, The first pair of lung-books of Scorpio and the second branchial plate of Limulus. (After Lankester.'ioc. <*.) eyes, it is to be noted that no Crustacean has structures corresponding to ...

XVIII. 89. The Saxon Army formerly played a prominent part in all the wars of northern Europe, chiefly in connexion with Poland. In the War of the Austrian Succession the Saxon army played a prominent part, but in the end it suffered a heavy defeat in the batt ...

... l. Embroidery (in part). Elizabeth, Queen; Eiuser; Englefleld; English History (VII. and

... h outwardly on good terms with James, he treacherously made a treaty with Henry VII. about 1489 or 1491, by which he undertook to govern his relations with James according to instructions from England, and to hand over Hermitage Castle, commanding the pass thr ...

... ts; (vi.) cults of secret societies, and individual cults of tutelary animals; (vii.) cults of tree and vegetation spirits; (viii.) cults of ominous animals; (ix.) cults, probably derivative, of animals associated with certain deities; (x.) cults of animals us ...

... r settled at Cyrene, or became the founder of Patavium. Homer, Iliad, iii. 148. vii. 347: Horace. Epp. i. a. 9; Livy i. I ; Pindar, Pytkio, v. 83; Virgil. At*, i. 343.

... ciation, 1903, pp. 684-685; " The Morphology of the Madreporaria," Biol. owlet, vii. pp. 79-104; P. M. Duncan, Journ. Linnean Soe. xviii. (1885); P. H. Gosse, Actinologia brilannica (London, 1860); O. and R. Hertwig, Die Actinien (Jena. 1879); R. Hen wig, " Ch ...

... s a means of checking what threatened to become a new Jacquerie (Walcker, Gegeniviirtige Lage Russlands, 1873; Innere Krisis Russlands,i&i6). The tsar, Alexander II., strongly sympathized '39 with this movement, and on the adviceof Count Loris-Melikov and the ...

... ANTONIUS, nicknamed HYBRIDA from his half-savage disposition (Pliny, Nat. Hist. viii. 213), second son of Marcus Antonius, the " orator," and uncle of the triumvir. He was one of Sulla's lieutenants in the Mithradatic War, and, after Sulla's return, remained i ...

... and emigrated in 1700. He was the secret agent of the comte de Provence (Louis XVIII.) at different courts of Europe, and at the same time received money from the courts he visited. He published a number of pamphlets, Des monstres ravagent partoul, Point d'acc ...

... and custodian of the gods. Anubis was the principal god in the capitals of the XVIIth and XVIIIth nomes of Upper Egypt, and secondary god in the XIII th and probably in the XII th nome; but his cult was universal. To begin with, he was the god of the dead, of ...

... pl N«5i', a work on the Homeric catalogue of ships; and a work on etymology ('ErviioXoyLiu). APOLLODORUS, of Carystus in Euboea, one of the most important writers of the New Attic comedy, who flourished at Athens between 300 and 260 B.C. He is to be distinguis ...

... n the i.iih century, it was not until 1661 that a Latin translation of Books v.-vii. was available. This was made by Ciiovanni Alfonso Borelli and Abraham Ecchellcnsis from the free version in Arabic made in 983 by Abu '1-Fath of Ispahan and preserved in a Flo ...

... sion " can hardly have been due to conflicting doctrines. (See PAUL.) From Actsxviii. 24-28 we learn that he spoke and taught with power and success. He may have captivated his hearers by teaching " wisdom," as P. \V. Schmicdcl suggests, in the allegorical sty ...

... faith. So (it b alleged) rulers, both Jewish and Gentile, have often admitted (xviii. 14; xix. 37; xxiii. 9; xxvi. 32). III. Early Christian. — When we leave the New Testament, apologetics becomes conspicuous until the political triumph of Christianity, and ev ...

APOSTLE (aw6(rTO\os, one sent forth on a mission, an envoy, as in Is. xviii. 2; Symmachus, a.iro<jTt\\tiv cbrocrToXow; Aquila, irpetr/Seuras), a technical term used in the New Testament and in Christian literature generally for a special envoy of Jesus Christ. ...

... personified under the significant name " Diognetus " (" Heaven-born," cf. Acts xvii. 28 along with § iii. 4) — the 1 See G. A. Deissmann, Bible Studies, pp. 1-60, for this distinction between the genuine " letter " and the literary " epistle," as applied to th ...

... tutions are based on the Didascalia and not vice versa, (ii.) Then follows book vii., the first thirty-one chapters of which are an adaptation of the Didache, whilst the rest contain various liturgical forms of which the origin is still uncertain, though it ha ...

... arghcrita was burned at a slow fire. Dante mentions Dolcino's name (I*/cmo,c. xxviii.), and his memory is not yet completely effaced in the province of Novara. The Apostles continued their propaganda in Italy, Langucdoc, Spain and Germany. In turn ilu-y were c ...

... the medical profession were not regularly distinguished till the reign of Henry VIII., when separate duties were assigned to them, and peculiar privileges were granted to each. In 1518 the physicians of London were incorporated, and the barbersurgeons in 1540. ...

... ans and the Dominicans on the subject of grace, Aquaviva managed, under Clement VIII. and Paul V., to save his party from a condemnation that at one time seemed probable. He died at Rome on the 3 1 st of January 1615, leaving the Society numbering 13,000 membe ...

... Prisca or Priscilla had settled in Corinth, where Paul stayed with them (Acts xviii. 2,3). They became Christians and fellowworkers with Paul, to whom they seem to have shown their devotion in some special way (Rom. xvi. 3, 4). (2) A native of Pontus, celebra ...

... e students, managing the affairs of the church and consulted by the king, Louis VIII., his kinsman, on affairs of state. In 1272 the commands of the chief of his order and the request of King Charles brought him back to the professor's chair at Naples. All thi ...

... VI. (d. 1038), Odo or Eudes (d. 1039), who joinedGascony to his duchy, William VII. and William VIII. bring us down to William IX. (d. 1127), who succeeded in 1087, and made himself famous as a crusader and a troubadour. William X. (d. 1137) married his daugh ...

... aordinary fame of the foundations here has been inferred from the inscription " VII. Romani " on a stone in the church Teampull Brecain on Inishmore, attributed to disciples from Rome. The total area of the islands is 11,579 acres. The Congested Districts Boar ...

... successive occupants, from the emperor Charles V. (1500-1558) down to Ferdinand VII. (1784-1833), modified it according to their respective tastes. The larger palace was built by Pedro Caro for Philip V. (1683-1746), in the French style of the period. It overl ...

... hat when the laird of Dumbiedikes lay dying (Scott's Heart of Midlothian, chap, viii.) he gave his son one bit of advice which Bacon himself could not have bettered. " Jock," said the old reprobate, " when ye hae naething else to do, ye may be aye sticking in ...

... the extensive transfers of property on the seizure of the church lands by Henry VIII., much timber was sold by the new owners, and the quantity thus thrown into the market so lowered its price, as Hollingshed informs us, that the builders of cottages, who had ...

... viti. ; W. M. Leake, Travels in Ike Morea (London, 1830). chs. iii., iv., xi.-xviii., \\iii.-x\vi.; E. Curtius. Peloponneios (Gotha, 1851), i. 153-178; H. F. Torer, Geography of Greece (London, 1873), pp. 287-292; E. A. Freeman, Federal Government (ed. 1893, ...

... v. 24; De Oral. iii. 18; Diogenes Laertius iv. 28; Sextus Empiricus, Adv. Math. vii. 150, Pyrrh. Hyp. i. 233), represent an attack on the Stoic <txu>Taffla KaraXiprraij (Criterion) and are based on the sceptical element (see SCEPTICISM) which was latent in the ...

... before the Reformation, and since that event he has been empowered, by 25 Hen. VIII. c. ax, to exercise certain powers of dispensation in cases formerly sued for in the court of Rome. Under this statute the archbishop continues to grant special licences to ma ...

... h outwardly on good terms with James, he treacherously made a treaty with Henry VII. about 1489 or 1491, by which he undertook to govern his relations with James according to instructions from England, and to hand over Hermitage Castle, commanding the pass thr ...

... e Hebrew Bible; the Vulgate reads Arcturus for stars mentioned in Job ix. 9, xxxvii. 9, xxxviii. 31, as well as Amos v. 8. Other versions, as also modern authorities, have preferred, e.g., Orion, the Pleiades, the Scorpion, the Great Bear(cf. .4 woj in the "In ...

... l properties of these gases are given in the following table (Proc. Roy. Soc. Irvii. p. 331, 1900): — Helium. Neon. Argon. Krypton. Xenon. Refractivities •1238 •2345 •968 1-449 2-364 (air=l) Densities 1-98 9-97 19-96 40-88 (0 = 16) Boiling points c. 6°' ? 86-9 ...

... EUM (surveyed and drawn by Edward L. Tilton). I. Old Temple. IV. East Building^ VII. West Building. X. Lower Stoa. II. Stoa. V. sth-Century Temple. VIII. North-West Building. XI. Phylakeion. III. Stoa. VI. South Stoa. IX. Roman Building. A, B, C, D, E, F, Cist ...

... turn to Ithaca, figures in one of the best-known incidents in Homer's Odyssty (xvii. 291-326).

... s for the first time the six incriminating letters to Monk; Eng. Hist. Review, xviii. 369 and 624; Scottish History Society, vol. xvii. (1894); Charles II. and Scotland in 1650, ed. by S. R. Gardiner, and vol. xviii. (1895); History of Scotland, by A. Lang, vo ...

... eological Sketches in Kintyre and Proc. Antiq. Soc. of Scotland, vols. iv., v., viii.

... t in virtue above the rest, as the best of all governments (Nicomachean Ethics, viii. 10; Politics, F 14-18). Moreover, by adding (Politics, H 7, 1327 b 29-33) tnat the Greek race could govern the world by obtaining one constitution TvyxiJW 7roAiT«£as), he ind ...