…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…
…im all the more and to despise his chief. 7 The return was made not by the same route as he followed in coming,--through Illyricum and north of the Ionian Gulf,--but instead he sailed from Brundusium to Dyrrachium. He viewed also the cities of Asia, which helped to increase his a…
…rect communication between Arretium and Rome. The Via Clodia was an alternative route to the Cassia for the first portion out of Rome, a branch having been built at the same time from Florentia to Lucca and Luna. Along the west coast the Via Aurelia ran up to Pisa and was continu…
…tuate, Mass., and was, for many years, in the stage and express business on the route between North Marshfield and Boston. After 1854, he carried the United States mail. He married (2), Apr. 13, 1873, his first wife's sister, Evahna-Barry, by whom he had no children. (Mass. Vital…
…t majority of the world's rural poor, pursue no longer viewed as a passive side route to provide numerous non-farm activities to sustain their livelihood. employment; instead, its contribution to the overall Many landless, marginal and small farmers in the rural strategy of rural…
…ous strain they gurgle in their throats. But word distinct can utter none.” Our route Thus compass’d we, a segment widely stretch’d Between the dry embankment, and the core Of the loath’d pool, turning meanwhile our eyes Downward on those who gulp’d its muddy lees; Nor stopp’d, t…
… 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…
…llmore, Margalo (MÄR-gə-lō) Gilmore, Mikal (MĪ-kəl) Ginebra, Bea (hi-NĀB-rə) Gingold, Hermione (hər-MĪ-ə-nē GING-gōld) Gingrey, Phil (GING-rē) Gingrich, Newt (GING-grich) Ginsburg, Ruth Bader (BĀD-ər) Giove, Missy (jē-Ō-vē) Giraldi, Bob (jə-RÄL-dē) Giraldo, Greg (jər-ÄL-dō) Girar…
…opotamia 622 Ephthalite Coin 629 Chinese Empire, Tang Dynasty 633 Yuan Chwang’s Route from China to India 643 {v1-1} BOOK I THE MAKING OF OUR WORLD {v1-2} {v1-3} THE OUTLINE OF HISTORY I THE EARTH IN SPACE AND TIME T HE earth on which we live is a spinning globe. Vast though it s…
…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…