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... passed on', 'passed away' and 'passed' remain in routine use to soften the news. Within this mix of new and more traditional mortuary cultures, then, what the concept or metaphor of 'passage' might actually refer to is uncertain ...
... passed on', 'passed away' and 'passed' remain in routine use to soften the news. Within this mix of new and more traditional mortuary cultures, then, what the concept or metaphor of 'passage' might actually refer to is uncertain ...
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... passed , 1109 ; passed Senate , 1614 ; enrolled , 1679 . In Senate : Received from House , 1126 ; referred , 1126 ; reported , 1406 ; passed , 1635 ; enrolled , 1648 . H. R. No. 1923- Granting a pension to Elizabeth Radigan , widow of ...
... passed , 1109 ; passed Senate , 1614 ; enrolled , 1679 . In Senate : Received from House , 1126 ; referred , 1126 ; reported , 1406 ; passed , 1635 ; enrolled , 1648 . H. R. No. 1923- Granting a pension to Elizabeth Radigan , widow of ...
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... [ Passed 11th May , 1839. ] 59 Geo . 3 , c . 14 , recited . WHEREAS it is expedient to extend the provisions of an Act passed Preamble . in the fifty - ninth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Third , chapter fourteen ...
... [ Passed 11th May , 1839. ] 59 Geo . 3 , c . 14 , recited . WHEREAS it is expedient to extend the provisions of an Act passed Preamble . in the fifty - ninth year of the reign of His late Majesty King George the Third , chapter fourteen ...
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Yorkshire College. Metcalfe Sharpe passed in Part I .; John Arthur Reed passed in Part II . In July , 1899 , Arthur Herbert Bateson Fletcher , Harold Charles Ling , Edgar Newhouse , Arthur Stanley Parkinson , and Charles Rudolph Willans ...
Yorkshire College. Metcalfe Sharpe passed in Part I .; John Arthur Reed passed in Part II . In July , 1899 , Arthur Herbert Bateson Fletcher , Harold Charles Ling , Edgar Newhouse , Arthur Stanley Parkinson , and Charles Rudolph Willans ...
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... passed. To find how much urine Omar has passed, you need to subtract the weight of the dry nappy from the weight of the wet nappy. You need to remember 1g = 1ml. So the amount of urine passed in this case is 127 – 15 = 112 ml. The 112ml ...
... passed. To find how much urine Omar has passed, you need to subtract the weight of the dry nappy from the weight of the wet nappy. You need to remember 1g = 1ml. So the amount of urine passed in this case is 127 – 15 = 112 ml. The 112ml ...
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Page 373 - Nor in the embrace of ocean shall exist Thy image. Earth, that nourished thee, shall claim Thy growth, to be resolved to earth again...
Page 45 - There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats ; For I am armed so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind, Which I respect not.
Page 374 - All that tread The globe are but a handful to the tribes That slumber in its bosom.
Page 384 - All too will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal laws must protect, and to violate which would be oppression.
Page 24 - Some Books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested; That is, some Books are to be read only in parts; others to be read but not curiously, and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention. Some Books also may be read by deputy...
Page 373 - The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, - the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods - rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man.
Page 40 - The style of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid; Pope is always smooth, uniform, and gentle.
Page 344 - He thinks the whole world sees it in his face, reads it in his eyes, and almost hears its workings in the very silence of his thoughts. It has become his master. It betrays his discretion, it breaks down his courage, it conquers his prudence. When suspicions from without begin to embarrass him, and the net of circumstance to entangle him, the fatal secret struggles with still greater violence to burst forth.
Page 336 - Called upon by your country to defend its invaded rights, you accepted the sacred charge, before it had formed alliances, and whilst it was without funds or a government to support you. You have conducted the great military contest with wisdom and fortitude, invariably regarding the rights of the civil power through all disasters and changes.
Page 73 - And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord...