Horn Sentence Examples

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  • Somewhere in the distance a horn honked.

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  • A car horn outside woke him in less than five minutes.

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  • Bone or horn, too, was used.

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  • She hung on to the horn, talking to the horse.

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  • Then from that spot came the sound of a horn, with the signal agreed on in case of a fight.

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  • The horn is sacred in the eyes of the natives.

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  • Grabbing the saddle horn, she vaulted into the saddle and kicked the horse into a run.

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  • The forward edge of the tub carries a projecting pin or horn, with a notch into which the chain falls which drags the tub forward.

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  • In the first, which was fought on the 5th and 6th of September 1634, the hitherto invincible Swedish army, commanded by Duke Bernhard of Saxe Weimar and Marshal Horn, was defeated with great loss by a somewhat superior army of Imperialists and Spaniards under General Gallas, Horn and 3000 men being made prisoners and 6000 killed or mortally wounded.

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  • The Eskimo engraved poorly, the Dene (Tinneh) embroidered in quill, the North Pacific tribes carved skilfully in horn, slate and cedar, the California tribes had nimble fingers for basketry, the Sioux gloried in feathers and painted parfleche.

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  • Seen from the Adriatic, Monte Corno, as it is someti, mes called, from its resemblance to a horn, affords a magnificent spectacle; the Alpine region beneath its summit is still the home of the wild boar, and here and there are dense woods of beech and pine.

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  • His attributes are a pitcher, cornucopiae (", horn of plenty"), rushes, marine animals and a sceptre.

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  • Custer was sent up the Rosebud, and on the morning of the 25th passed over the divide of the Little Big Horn, where the Sioux were soon discovered.

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  • Among the tools of bone and stag's horn were awls, needles, harpoons, scraping tools and haftings for stone axe-heads.

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  • They were fixed by the butt in a socket of stag's horn, mortised into a handle of wood.

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  • The seaward horn of this bay, however, is formed by a narrow protruding bank of sand and stones, thrown up by a southward current along the Yorkshire coast, and known as Spurn Head.

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  • On its flags were fought out many feuds between rival gilds; Egmont and Horn, and many other gallant men whose names have been forgotten, were executed here under the shadow of its ancient buildings, and in more recent times Dumouriez proclaimed the French Republic where the dukes of Brabant and Burgundy were wont to hold their jousts.

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  • Egmont and Horn were sentenced in the hotel de vile, and passed their last night in the Maison du Roi.

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  • In the rue de la Regence are the new picture gallery, a fine building with an exceedingly good collection of pictures, the palace of the count of Flanders, and the garden of the Petit Sablon, which contains statues of Egmont and Horn, and a large number of statuettes representing the various gilds and handicrafts.

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  • After a careful education, completed by the usual grand tour, Magnus learned the art of war under Gustavus Horn, and during the reign of Christina (1644-16J4), whose prime favourite he became, though the liaison was innocent enough, he was raised to the highest offices in the state and loaded with distinctions.

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  • The commercial salt is known as salvolatile or salt of hartshorn and was formerly obtained by the dry distillation of nitrogenous organic matter such as hair, horn, decomposed urine, &c., but is now obtained by heating a mixture of sal-ammoniac, or ammonium sulphate and chalk, to redness in iron retorts, the vapours being condensed in leaden receivers.

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  • With the possible exception of Horn, Tristan is by far the most accomplished hero in the whole range of knightly romance; a finished musician, linguist and chess-player, no one can rival him in more knightly arts, in horsemanship or fencing.

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  • Close to Roermond on the west is the village of Horn, once the seat of a lordship of the same name, which is first mentioned in a document of 1166.

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  • The lordship of Horn was a fief of the counts of Loon, and after 1361 of the bishop of Liege; but in 1450 it was raised to a countship by the Emperor Frederick II.

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  • Transferred to the central point of the administration, he had ample opportunity of regarding with other eyes the situation of the kingdom, and in consequence of his remonstrances he fell rapidly in the favour of Charles Both in 1710 and 1713 Horn was in favour of summoning the estates, but when in 1714 the diet adopted an anti-monarchical attitude, he gravely warned and ultimately dissolved it.

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  • In Charles XII.'s later years Horn had little to do with the administration.

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  • For the next eighteen years he so absolutely controlled both the foreign and the domestic affairs of Sweden that the period between 1720 and 1738 has well been called the Horn period.

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  • In his foreign policy Horn was extremely wary and cautious, yet without compromising either the independence or the self-respect of his country.

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  • Not till 1731 was there any appearance of opposition in the diet to Horn's "system"; but Horn, piqued by the growing coolness of the king, the same year offered his resignation, which was not accepted.

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  • The second thoracic ring is humped, and there is a spine-like horn or protuberance at the tail.

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  • Fibroin, which is analogous to horn, hair and like dermal products, constitutes about 75 to 82% of the entire mass, and has a composition represented by the formula C15H23 506.

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  • Although the diffusion of epic poetry in England did not actually inspire any new chansons de geste, it developed the taste for this class of literature, and the epic style in which the tales of Horn, of Bovon de Hampton, of Guy of Warwick (still unpublished), of Waldef (still unpublished), and of Fulk Fitz Warine are treated, is certainly partly due to this circumstance.

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  • The custom of blowing the wakeman's horn every night at nine o'clock is said to have originated about A.D.

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  • A horn with a baldric and the motto "Except the Lord keep the city the watchman waketh but in vain" forms the mayor's badge.

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  • Trumpets (horn, swegelhorn, byme) appear to have been used chiefly as signals.

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  • Apart from the salt-mines, its industries include toys and other small articles of wood, horn and ivory, for which the place has long been famous.

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  • Here the mountains seized him, and he became a constant visitor and one of the most intrepid and most resolute of explorers; among other feats of climbing he was the first to ascend the Weiss - horn (1861).

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  • It was in defiance of this right that Alva refused the claim of Counts Egmont and Horn to be tried by the knights of the Fleece in 1568.

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  • The knights wore a collar of golden hunting horns, whence the order was also known as the Order of the Horn.

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  • In this the feathers of the top of the head are very singular, looking like glossy curled shavings of black horn or whalebone, the effect being due to the dilatation of the shaft and its coalescence with the consolidated barbs.

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  • Horn, hoof-parings, woollen rags, fish, blubber and blood, after treatment with sulphuric acid, are all good manures, and should be utilized if readily obtainable.

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  • Sow also in heat mustard and cress for salads, onions for salads; tomatoes, celery to be pricked out for an early crop; and Early Horn carrot and kidney-beans on slight hotbeds.

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  • Sow Early Horn carrot; also kidney beans and radishes, on hotbeds.

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  • German novels also exist on the subject, by Franz Horn, Oeklers, Laun and Schucking, tragedies by Klinemann, Haushofer and Zedlitz.

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  • Other kinds are taken from the South Pacific and South Atlantic Oceans, around Cape Horn, the Falkland Islands up to Lobos Islands at the entrance of the La Plata river, off the Cape of Good Hope and Crozet Isles.

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  • Specimens in the museum at Tervueren near Brussels show that in fully adult males the horns are subtriangular and inclined somewhat backwards; each being capped with a small polished epiphysis, which projects through the skin investing the rest of the horn.

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  • Horn Pond Mountain and Indian Hill are about 320 ft.

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  • The method declaring a person a rebel was by giving three blasts on a horn and publicly proclaiming the fact; hence the expression, "put to the horn."

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  • The Marine Society was organized in 1799, its membership being limited to "persons who have actually navigated the seas beyond the Cape of Good Hope or Cape Horn, as masters or supercargoes of vessels belonging to Salem"; it assists the widows and children of members.

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  • The bow was always of wood, in one piece in the prehistoric and early times, also of two horns in the 1st Dynasty; but the compound bow of horn is rarely found, only as an importation, in the XVIIIth Dynasty.

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  • King Rhydderich gave one to Merlin, and Rimenhild made a similar gift to Child Horn.

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  • The specific gravity of this "horn" thallium is 7.02.

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  • Strutt also gives an engraving, assigned by him to the 14th century, in which three hunters, one of whom blows a horn, are represented as unearthing a fox, which is pursued by a single hound.

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  • With this horn he hunted the first pack of foxhounds then in England fifty-five years.

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  • If, for example, it is the habit of the huntsman to give a single note on his horn when hounds are drawing a covert, and a double note when a fox is found, the pack speedily understand the significance.

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  • Of the rhinoceros, three distinct varieties are enumerated, two with a single and one with a double horn.

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  • It has but one horn, and is covered with!massive folds of naked skin.

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  • It sometimes attains a height of 6 ft.; its horn, which is much prized by the natives for medicinal purposes,.

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  • It also has but one horn, and mainly differs from the foregoing in being smaller, and having less prominent " shields."

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  • At the Scandinavian sacrificial feasts a horn consecrated to Bragi was used as a drinkingcup by the guests, who then vowed to do some great deed which would be worthy of being immortalized in verse.

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  • The strait is very rarely frozen over, though history records a few instances; and the Golden Horn, the inlet on either side of which Constantinople lies, has been partially frozen over occasionally in modern times.

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  • According to another story, Zeus himself broke off the horn and gave it to Amaltheia, promising that it would supply whatever she desired in abundance.

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  • Amaltheia gave it to Achelous (her reputed brother), who exchanged it for his own horn which had been broken off in his contest with Heracles for the possession of Deianeira.

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  • According to ancient mythology, the owners of the horn were many and various.

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  • The term "horn of Amaltheia" is applied to a fertile district, and an estate belonging to Titus Pomponius Atticus was called Amaltheum.

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  • His father, a ship's carpenter, was frequently out of work owing to illness and the decline of his trade, and his mother had to go out to work soon after her son was horn.

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  • Orange fled from the country, but Egmont and Horn, despite his warning, decided to remain and face the storm.

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  • He was promptly "blown to the horn" at the Cross there as an outlaw, but escaped to Dundee, and commenced public preaching in the chief towns of central Scotland.

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  • At first this cumbrous and complicated instrument of government worked tolerably well under the firm but cautious control of the chancellor, Count Arvid Beernhard Horn Political (q.v.).

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  • The Hats carried everything before them; and the aged Horn was finally compelled to retire from a scene where, for three and thirty years, he had played a leading part.

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  • Horn had clearly perceived this; and his cautious neutrality was therefore the soundest statesmanship. But the politicians who had ousted Horn thought differently.

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  • South of Antofagasta the old rocks form a nearly continuous band along the coast, extending as far as Cape Horn and Staten Island, and occupying the greater part of the islands of southern Chile.

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  • Till the 18th century ships were not allowed to sail round Cape Horn, so that the Chileans had to trade indirectly through Peru and the Argentine.

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  • The first ten homilies, which form one division completed in 337, are without polemical reference; Horn.

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  • For the fame of Paphian oil see Horn.

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  • Now, however effective against Plato's contemporary Cynics or Atomists, the reasoning is thrown away upon the Stoics, who take boldly the one horn of this dilemma.

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  • Among the celebrities of Hoorn are William Schouten, who discovered in 1616 the passage round Cape Horn, or Hoorn, as he named it in honour of his birthplace; Abel Janszoon Tasman, whose fame is associated with Tasmania; and Jan Pietersz Coen, governorgeneral of the Dutch East Indies.

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  • The leading silver minerals are native silver; argentite or silver glance, Ag 2 S, usually containing small amounts of lead, copper and tin; dyscrasite or antimonial silver, Ag 2 Sb to Ag,3Sb, an isomorphous mixture of silver and antimony; proustite or light red silver ore, Ag 3 AsS 3; pyrargyrite or dark red silver ore, Ag 3 SbS 3; stephanite, Ag 5 SbS 4; miargyrite, AgSbS2; stromeyerite, CuAgS; polybasite, 9(Cu 2 S,Ag 2 S) (Sb 2 S 3, As 2 S 3); cerargyrite or horn silver, AgCI; bromite or bromargyrite, AgBr; embolite, Ag(C1,Br); iodite or iodargyrite, AgI.

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  • Silver chloride, AgC1, constitutes the mineral cerargyrite or horn silver; mixed with clay it is the butter-milk ore of the German miners.

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  • Of about the size of a turkey, it is remarkable for the curious " horn " or slender caruncle, more than three inches long, it bears on its crown, the two sharp spurs with which each wing is armed, and its elongated toes.

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  • This bird inhabits the lagoons and swamps of Paraguay and Southern Brazil, where it is called " Chaja " or " Chaka," and is smaller than the preceding, wanting its " horn," but having its head furnished with a dependent crest of feathers; while the plumage is grey.

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  • She is represented in works of art, often together with Ceres, with a cornucopia (horn of plenty) in her arm, and a ship's prow in the background, indicating the transport of grain over the sea.

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  • The reference is to the recantation in Horn.

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  • It is now generally recognized that the king symbolized by the Little Horn, of whom it is said that he shall come of one of four kingdoms which shall be formed from the Greek empire after the death of its first king (Alexander), can be none other than Antiochus Epiphanes, and in like manner the references in ix.

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  • The division of the archipelago to the south of Beagle Channel includes the islands of Hoste, Navarin, Gordon, Londonderry, Stewart, Wollaston and numerous islets, disposed in triangular form with the base on Beagle Channel and the apex at the rocky headland of Cape Horn.

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  • Partial exploration in this region was conducted by the French Mission du Cap Horn in 1882-1883, and the geological foundations are granite and basic volcanic rocks.

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  • In 1578 Sir Francis Drake first sighted the point which in 1616 was named Cape Hoorn (anglicized Horn) by the Dutch navigators Jacob Lemaire and Willem Cornelis Schouten (1615-1617).

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  • This section was written before 161 B.C., for "the great horn," who is Judas the Maccabee, was still warring when the author was writing.

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  • His personal attributes are an ivy wreath, the thyrsus (a staff with pine cone at the end), the laurel, the pine, a drinking cup, and sometimes the horn of a bull on his forehead.

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  • Rumania begins on the seaward side with a band of territory called the Dobrudja; and broadens westward into the form of a blunted crescent, its northern horn being called Moldavia, its southern Walachia.

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  • At the northern horn of the bay stands Spizza, an Austrian military station.

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  • Never short of silver and gold, but often in want of the necessaries of life, they continued their practices for a little longer; then, evading the risk of recrossing the isthmus, they boldly cleared Cape Horn, and arrived in the Indies.

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  • Again, in 1683, numbers of them under John Cook departed for the South Sea by way of Cape Horn.

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  • In 1688 Davis cleared Cape Horn and arrived in the West Indies, while Swan's ship, the "Cygnet," was abandoned as unseaworthy, after sailing as far as Madagascar.

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  • The shortwool breeds are the Oxford Down, Southdown, Shropshire, Hampshire Down, Suffolk, Ryeland, Dorset and Somerset Horn, Kerry Hill, Radnor and Clun Forest.

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  • The Dorset and Somerset Horn is an old west-country breed of sheep. The fleece is fine in quality, of close texture, and the wool is intermediate between long and short, whilst the head carries a forelock.

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  • The Merino resemble the Dorset Horn breed.

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  • In every direction English influence penetrated, and Englishmen before 1603 might be found in every quarter of the globe, following Drakes lead into the Pacific, painfully breaking the ice in search of a north-east or a north-west passage, hunting for slaves in the wilds of Africa, journeying in caravans across the steppes of Russia into central Asia, bargaining with the Turks on the shores of the Golden Horn, or with the Greeks in the Levant, laying the foundations of the East India Company, or of the colonies of Virginia and Newfoundland.

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  • Guanaco are found throughout the southern half of South America, from Peru in the north to Cape Horn in the south, but occur in greatest abundance in Patagonia.

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  • The sixth grade, for civilians an egret, for the military a tiger-cat with a mother-of-pearl clasp. The seventh grade, for civilians a mandarin duck, for the military a mottled bear with a silver clasp. The eighth grade, for civilians a quail, for the military a seal with a clear horn clasp. The ninth grade, for civilians a long-tailed jay, for the military a rhinoceros with a buffalo-horn clasp.

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  • Thus the promontory has the latter sea on the south, and the bay of the Bosporus, forming the magnificent harbour known as the Golden Horn, some 4 m.

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  • A small winter stream, named the Lycus, that flows through the promontory from west to south-east into the Sea of Marmora, breaks the hilly ground into two great masses, - a long ridge, divided by cross-valleys into six eminences, overhanging the Golden Horn, and a large isolated hill constituting the south-western portion of the territory.

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  • Two theatres, on the eastern slope of the Acropolis, faced the bright waters of the Marmora, and a stadium was found on the level tract on the other side of the hill, close to the Golden Horn.

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  • The Strategion, devoted to the military exercises of the brave little town, stood close to Sirkedji Iskelessi, and two artificial harbours, the Portus Prosforianus and the Neorion, indented the shore of the Golden Horn, respectively in front of the ground now occupied by the station of the Chemins de Fer Orientaux and the Stamboul custom-house.

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  • In addition to the territory enclosed within the limits just described, the suburb of Sycae or Galata, on the opposite side of the Golden Horn, and the suburb of Blachernae, on the 6th hill, were regarded as parts of the city, but stood within their own fortifications.

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  • Somewhat later, in 439, the walls along the Marmora and the Golden Horn were brought, by the prefect Cyrus, up to the extremities of the new landward walls, and thus invested the capital in complete armour.

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  • The walls along the Marmora and the Golden Horn represent the great restoration of the seaward defences of the capital carried out by the emperor Theophilus in the 9th century; while the walls between Tekfour Serai and the Golden Horn were built long after the reign of Theodosius II., superseding the defences of that quarter of the city in his day, and relegating them, as traces of their course to the rear of the later works indicate, to the secondary office of protecting the palace of Blachernae.

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  • The interior arrangements of the city were largely determined by the configuration of its site, which falls into three great divisions, - the level ground and slopes looking towards the Sea of Marmora, the range of hills forming the midland portion of the promontory, and the slopes and level ground facing the Golden Horn.

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  • For all intents and purposes, Constantinople is now the collection of towns and villages situated on both sides of the Golden Horn and along the shores of the Bosporus, including Scutari and Kadikeui.

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  • For some distance outside the Galata bridge, both shores of the Golden Horn have been provided with a quay at which large steamers can moor to discharge or embark their passengers and cargo.

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  • Medieval spoons for domestic use were commonly made of horn or wood, but brass, pewter and "latten" spoons appear to have been common about the 15th century.

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  • Southward from i ts northern horn, the rocky headland of Howth, the coast is generally steep, occasionally sheer, and the mountains of county Wicklow approach it closely.

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  • The lateness of the season forced him to round Cape Horn in very stormy weather, and the navigating instruments of the time did not allow of exact observation.

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  • Two of his vessels failed to round the Horn, another, the "Wager," was wrecked in the Golfo de Pallas on the coast of Chile.

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  • His most common form is that of a vigorous young man, with wings on his forehead; his attributes a stalk of poppy, and a horn from which he drops slumber upon those whom he puts to rest.

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  • The head-rest common in the south-east and the southern fringe of the forest area is not found far north of Tanganyika until the Horn of Africa is reached.

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  • The culture prevailing in the Horn of Africa is, naturally, mainly Hamito Semitic; here are found both cylindrical and bee-hive huts, the sword (which has been adopted by the Masai to the south), the lyre (which has found its way to some of the Nilotic tribes) and the head-rest.

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  • The numerous small lakes in the city (there are about 200 lakes in Hennepin county) have been incorporated in the park system; among them are Lake Harriet (353 acres; in Lake Harriet Park), Lake Calhoun (on which are extensive public baths), Lake Amelia (295 acres), Lake of the Isles (loo acres), Cedar Lake, Powder Horn Lake (in the park of that name) and Sandy Lake (in Columbia Park).

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  • The Arabian, or Nubian, ibex (C. nubiana) is characterized by the more slender type of horn, in which the front edge is much narrower; while the Simien ibex (C. vali) of Central Abyssinia is a very large and dark-coloured animal, with the horns black instead of brownish, and bearing only slightly marked front ridges.

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  • In the fork of the North and South Platte are the Wild Cat Mountains with contours rising to 53 00 ft., in which Wild Cat Mountain, long reported as the highest point in the state, attains 5038 ft., Hogback Mountain 5082 ft., and various other hills - Gabe Rock (5006), Big Horn Mountain (4718), Coliseum Rock (5050), Scotts Bluff (4662) &c. - rise to heights of 45 00 to 5000 ft.

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  • The Cordillera de la Costa begins near Cape Horn, which is composed principally of crystalline rocks, and its heights are inconsiderable when compared with those of the trueCordillera of the Andes.

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  • A telephone earpiece, perhaps with a cardboard horn attached to it, emitted an electronic buzz or whine.

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  • She'd been trying to learn the horn using an oboe embouchure.

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  • A second group led by Major Marcus Reno was sent to attack the encampment via the Little Big Horn River.

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  • They do contain the occasional goof in the horn section and sometimes the sound is a little boxy.

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  • Answer- Wind-up or horn gramophones look very nice, but valuable 78's should never be played on them.

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  • A chrome horn casting grille was added to the horn casting, along with a chrome flash down the center of the front mudguard.

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  • You can alert others by honking a car horn or loudly describing what is happening.

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  • We drove all around Birmingham and tooted the horn at people in the street!

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  • This histological and MRI evidence of lesions indicates that the polio virus both damaged and destroyed neurons in CNS territories beyond the anterior horn.

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  • Logged Torn ACL, stable, medial meniscus tear of posterior horn.

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  • Steve Drury is available to assist you on cornet or flugel horn.

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  • I used a piece of black buffalo horn to make a knob, capped with a slice of lilac wood.

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  • When he joined the full band he changed to the tenor horn as 1st horn.

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  • Mendelssohn wrote two concert pieces for clarinet, basset horn and pianoforte dedicated to father and son Baermann.

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  • Beached in the Falklands by a gale off Cape Horn, she became a coal hulk for five years, then rotted.

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  • But Beautiful imparts a warm, after-hours feeling with Brooks ' subtle inflections behind the leader's comforting open horn.

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  • In severe anxiety and depression states, lack of descending inhibition is enough to maintain the dorsal horn in its sensitized state.

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  • In previous centuries ivory along with genuine stag, metal, bone, horn, tortoiseshell, and pearl were all popular options.

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  • A traditional handmade leather jerkin with 2 large pockets, English horn buttons and quilted lining.

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  • Rare and exotic hardwood and Buffalo Horn and bone fine handcrafted handles made-to-order.

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  • The horn would be blown into the hollow thus magnifying its sound.

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  • I am delighted to report that the new MGF has a horn worthy of the great British marque.

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  • We grew nasturtiums and eaten the horn off the flower in salads.

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  • The second nocturne is a fleeting scherzo retracing the same ground three times and culminating in a short cadenza for the horn.

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  • The cortege would be led through the town accompanied by pipers, horn and flute players and flashlight bearers.

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  • Requiem for voices, organ, horn and string orchestra in March 2005 (see link below ).

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  • Where cut surfaces reveal the pith, they need to be capped off with wood, horn or synthetic resin.

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  • The only very rugged part of the route is in crossing the Big Horn mountain, which is about 30 miles wide.

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  • Viramundo can augment to include sax, trombone, trumpet or full horn section.

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  • What is the the flat-head screwdriver slot on the threaded bolt sticking out of the front of the horn is for?

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  • I was next playing seven-up, by Pearson, on my Tenor Horn.

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  • Dorset Horn rams are terminal sires in flocks using natural ' frequent lambing ' to achieve year-round production of top quality fattened lambs.

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  • In blowing, the horn reveals a very soulful disposition.

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  • A moment later I saw him sitting down beside the Roman Catholic priest with the dark horn rimmed spectacles.

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  • The album takes on greater heights in the track that follows - a Latin infused horn led swinger that brings proceedings closer to resolution.

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  • A driving rhythm section and three-piece horn section give exciting, authentic backing to a young guy with a great soulful voice.

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  • Whilst still in the car check that the horn works by giving a little toot.

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  • The alto should always sound like a trombone, not a horn or bass trumpet.

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  • Euphonium The euphonium (or tenor tuba) is larger in size than the tenor horn and can produce a lower range of notes.

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  • Horn tweeter and mid-range drivers The horn-loaded tweeter provides both excellent directivity and very low distortion.

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  • These include viola, double bass, bassoon, french horn and tuba.

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  • Please sound your horn to warn walkers of your approach.

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  • Thus, prepared oystershells, coral, pearls, crabs' " eyes " and burnt hart's horn were regarded as specifics in different complaints, in ignorance of the fact that they all contain, as the chief ingredients, calcium phosphate and carbonate.

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  • To assist his lectures on astronomy he constructed elaborate globes of the terrestrial and celestial spheres, on which the course of the planets was marked; for facilitating arithmetical and perhaps geometrical processes he constructed an abacus with twenty-seven divisions and a thousand counters of horn.

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  • Among notable mammals the chimpanzee is found in Unyoro, Toro and north-west Ankole, and has only recently become extinct in Buganda; the okapi inhabits the Semliki forests on the Congo frontier; the giraffe (the male sometimes developing five horn cores) is common in the Northern, Eastern and Rudolf provinces; there are three types of buffalo - the Cape, the Congo and the Abyssinian; two species of zebra (one of them Grevy's), the African wild ass, the square-lipped (" white ") and pointed-lipped (" black ") rhinoceroses, the elephant, hippopotamus, water tragelaph (" Speke's antelope "), Cape ant-bear, aard-wolf (Proteles), hunting-dog, and nearly every genus and most of the species of African antelopes.

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  • After the death of Charles (1718) was Horn who persuaded the princess Ulrica Leonora to relinquish her hereditary claims and submit to be elected queen of Sweden.

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  • Possibly this handsome antelope may be the original of the mythical unicorn, a single buck when seen in profile looking exactly as if it had but one long straight horn.

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  • The white-faced breeds include the Leicester, Border Leicester, Lincoln, Kentish, Cheviot, Ryeland, Devon Longwool, South Devon, Dorset and Somerset Horn, Limestone, Penistone, Exmoor and Roscommon.

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  • See, she's got a little hunting horn!

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  • Sotto Voce recorded his Requiem for voices, organ, horn and string orchestra in March 2005 (see link below).

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  • By the Tang dynasty, rhinoceros horn cups were given to scholars who were successful in their examinations.

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  • I was next playing Seven-up, by Pearson, on my Tenor Horn.

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  • The handle is made from natural stag horn and the sheath is made from leather which has been embossed with a lattice design.

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  • The creatures also have a short horn on the tip of the snout.

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  • However, the reason I posed those questions, was to point out that CO is tooting thier own horn.

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  • Within the hour, a toot of a horn outside told me the deed was done.

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  • The French Horn is a transposing instrument, usually described as " Horn in F ".

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  • The horn is advertised as having an underslung crook.

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  • From the tip of the unicorn 's horn, John 's eyes roved to the lofty height of the ceiling.

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  • The Ashurst vamping horn is one of only six to have survived in England.

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  • Starting with the '68 model, MGBs had the horn push on the left stalk and the windshield washer push on the right stalk.

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  • The, placing down his now empty horn, he yelled encouragement for the mighty wrestling champion Ivar.

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  • The Sonic Bomb alarm from Sonic Alert has an incredibly loud 113dB alarm, which is the approximately the same decibel level as a live rock concert or car horn at a distance of one meter.

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  • George Armstrong Custer, known for his military defeat at the battle of Little Big Horn in Montana in 1876.

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  • In addition to wood, horn and resin, jewelry designers may also use glass or concrete.

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  • Stewart attended Lawrence High School, where he played french horn in the band.

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  • The illusionists' act features many exotic animals, including the white Bengal tiger named Montecore that mauled Roy Horn in 2003.

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  • Horn, who was left partially paralyzed by the tiger attack, reportedly needed the aid of his longtime partner Siegfried Fischbacher on stage as they performed their various illusions.

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  • The 2003 attack on Roy Horn happened in front of a terrified auditorium of people.

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  • Sasha's off-white coat featured brass buttons, while Malia's dove gray coat was accessorized with horn buttons.

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  • Sometimes a puppy needs more time to work it's way down the uterine horn after its siblings are out of the way.

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  • Its curious leaves, hollowed like a horn, are blood-red in color, and form a compact tuft 1 foot or more in height and the same in breadth; the flowers, singular in shape, are not very showy.

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  • The tomato horn worm and beetles are repelled by the smell and will typically stay away when these other plants are present.

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  • The band slowly transformed into Less Than Jake and added a horn player, Jessica Mills, for their Smoke Spot record.

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  • Say Ten that they won't begin playing until after the horn intro.

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  • The buttons on this jacket are genuine horn.

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  • Country Life jacket, which has a rear vent, horn buttons and can be part of a suit with a matching waistcoat, trousers and cap.

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  • It is a more fitted jacket, with two slanted pockets, horn buttons and two side vents.

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  • It works equally well on squash bugs, Japanese beetles, tomato horn worms and bag worms, among others.

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  • Dill is another great cabbage companion and supports good cabbage health; however, it should never be planted with tomatoes since dill attracts horn worms (tomato enemy).

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  • A great looking jacket for a fuller figure is the longer jacket featuring dropped shoulders, patch pockets and horn toggle closures.

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  • Then, it will be your turn to give someone else the cane with the horn or the hearing horn.

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  • Available colors include black or horn, and these plastic frames also feature tonal lenses emblazoned with a small temple logo.

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  • You can get these for $375.00 in brownstone horn with spice brown, black with grey gradient, or sycamore/oyster pearl with amber bronze.

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  • The cost is $415.00 and they are available in horn with java polar, noir with platinum polar, olive tortoise with midnight express, and tungsten with chrome sapphire.

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  • Other great features of this frame are the adjustable nose pads and buffalo horn design.

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  • The Blink Horn collection seems to speak to the inner art critic in everyone.

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  • Here, the classic horn shape is coupled with vivid colors of pink and even animal prints.

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  • Honk your horn with L3, or even better, bribe the police chief, steal a police car, and turn on the siren with L3.

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  • When it does reach the CNS, inflammation and destruction of the spinal cord motor cells (anterior horn cells) occurs, which prevents them from sending out impulses to muscles.

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  • Nail-patella syndrome is also known as Fong disease, hereditary onycho-osteodysplasia (HOOD), Iliac Horn syndrome, and Turner-Kieser syndrome.

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  • Most arrived by ship coming around the horn and with the many ships anchoring in the bay off of San Francisco.

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  • This Pillow Pet™ Magical Unicorn has a super-soft plush body covered with downy-like lavender chenille accented by a soft and cuddly white horn, muzzle and feet.

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  • Flutes and English horns, along with woodwinds and bass, impart a gentle tone that ends on a quiet note via an English horn solo.

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  • If ever threatened in a car, take advantage of the horn and blast it loud.

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  • You may not be as good at tooting your own horn as others who know and love you!

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  • Although we are always on the hunt for new and exciting inlays, we primarily use wood, horn, other metals, opalescents, stone and now concrete!

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  • Look at the lesson learned by Roy Horn a couple of years ago in my hometown of Las Vegas.

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  • He has added to his body modification with horn implants and pierced nipples.

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  • The rustic ambience is magical, with cattle antlers on the rafters, cowboy saddles on the walls, and an enormous deer horn chandelier towering above it all.

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  • Of course they don't expect you to tell them how the car runs, but you need to know and be able to demonstrate that the car's headlights, tail lights, brake lights, and horn are in working order.

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  • The site features solar key chains, heated seat cushions, MP3 player docking stations, digital key chains, and OOOGAH horn kits.

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  • Fire Mountain Gems-Choose from large hole beads, bone and horn beads, Czech beads, pearls and more at Fire Mountain Gems.

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  • His weapons include an explosive micro oxygen spray and a laser horn on his forehead.

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  • Whenever I am not working, I have a one woman show called Reflections in which I actually become 12 legendary black women entertainers, Lena Horn, Eartha Kitt, Mahalia Jackson and so on.

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  • Twitter has become a new way for celebrities to toot, or perhaps tweet their own horn.

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  • As you've noticed by now, the suggest so far has been more about strengthening your site content rather than bang the drum and blow the horn about the site.

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  • He lifted a canteen from the saddle horn and took a drink.

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  • Howie had difficulty locating the apartment and nothing untoward occurred before he was awoken by the sound of a horn, seventeen minutes later.

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  • And when you get around to wondering, Lori had enough respect for you and I that she wouldn't horn in on our relationship, either.

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  • The "Severn" failed to round the Horn and returned home.

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  • In America cattle suffer much from the horn fly (Haematobia serrata).

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  • Like Fortune, with whom she is often coupled in inscriptions on Roman tombstones, she was also represented with the cornu copiae (horn of plenty).

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  • They are soft (H= 21-) and sectile to a high degree, being readily cut with a knife like horn.

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  • With their resinous to adamantine lustre and their translucency they also present somewhat the appearance of horn; hence the name hornsilver.

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  • The purpose served by the tusk - or "horn" - is not known; and little is known of the habits of narwhals.

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  • It is also known as the " Eastern Horn of Africa," because it projects somewhat sharply eastwards into the Indian Ocean, and is the only section of the continent which can be spoken of as a peninsula.

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  • It results from this that the horn has the appearance of a mass of agglutinated hairs, which, in the newly growing part at the base, readily fray out on destruction of the softer intermediate substance; but the fibres differ from true hairs in growing from a free papilla of the derm, and not within a follicular involution of the same.

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  • A hump on the forehead probably indicates the existence of a large frontal horn.

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  • The neolithic station of Butmir, near Ilidze, was probably a lake-dwellers' colony, and has yielded numerous stone and horn implements, clay figures and pottery.

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  • It has also been found convenient to take the boundary between the Atlantic and Pacific, as the shortest line across Drake Strait, from Cape Horn through Snow Island to Cape Gunnar, instead of the meridian of Cape Horn.

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  • Considerable numbers of bone or horn awls were found in the ashes, as well as fragments of pottery, but no "ceremonial" objects.

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  • He wrestles with Achelous for Deianeira (" destructive to husband "), daughter of Oeneus, king of Calydon, vanquishes the river god, and breaks off one of his horns, which as a horn of plenty is found as an attribute of Hercules in art.

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  • The implements found in the relic bed under it were axe-heads of stone, with their haftings of stag's horn and wood; a flint saw, set in a handle of fir wood and fastened with asphalt; flint flakes and arrow-heads; harpoons of stag's horn with barbs; awls, needles, chisels, fish-hooks and other implements of bone; a comb of yew wood 5 in.

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  • On the extinction of the house of Horn in 1540, the countship passed to the famous Philip of Montmorency, who, with the count of Egmont, was executed in Brussels in 1568 by order of the duke of Alva.

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  • The ibex are connected with the wild goat by means of Capra nubiana, in which the front edge of the horns is thinner than in either the European C. ibex or the Asiatic C. sibirica; while the Spanish C. pyrenaica shows how the ibex-type of horn may pass into the spirally twisted one distinctive of the markhor, C. falconeri.

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  • The remarkable North American Ceratogaulus, with a large bony nasal horn, belongs to the same family.

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  • It was funny; he knew who blew horn with Coltrane, who played bass for Mulligan and even remembered the date Gerry's set was recorded—August 1955.

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  • Of course, attacking an adult Texas long horn was a little different than a herd of hornless goats, but the cow was supposed to be carrying a calf.

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  • The stops labeled ' flute ', ' horn ' and ' vox angelica ' were pulled out, ready for use.

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  • Frank threw the score at me and told me to write several sections of solo horn parts for 1 st baritone.

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  • Having reassembled the horn I found I could forgive it these small transgressions - it is such an elegant looking beastie.

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  • This signal is relayed quickly by voice, hand and arm movements, or horn blasts.

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  • A 20mm dowel was inserted through the antler and buffalo horn base for strength and to take the 12mm brass screw connector fitting.

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  • The young college-aged waitress inserted the tack, placed a quarter beneath it for weight and sounded a horn to call attention.

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  • He followed her slowly, but a couple of horn toots coaxed him to move along.

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  • They continued to watch as the children began tossing small stones at their floating treasure, trying to halt its progress, when the sound of a horn startled them.

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  • Alex directed Carmen as he quickly detached the rope from his saddle horn.

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  • Princess followed Ed up the steep trail with an eager stride that kept Carmen clinging to the saddle horn.

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  • He put a foot in the stirrup and grabbed the saddle horn.

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  • He placed a foot in the stirrup and grabbed the saddle horn.

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  • Gradually Durham, Short horn, Hereford and other stock were introduced to improve the native breeds, with results so satisfactory that now herds of threequarters-bred cattle are to be found in all parts of the country.

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  • This could be fixed, within certain limits, at whatever pitch suited the composition; but on the horn it could be only very partially filled out by notes of a muffled quality produced by inserting the hand into the bell of the instrument, a device impossible on the trumpet.

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  • During the second voyage Cook visited Easter Island, discovered several islands of the New Hebrides and New Caledonia; and on his way home by Cape Horn, in March 1774, he discovered the Sandwich Island group and described South Georgia.

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  • Oyonnax and its environs, north of Nantua, are noted for the production of articles in wood and horn, especially combs.

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  • They have a passion for fine clothes and ornaments, tricking themselves out with glass trinkets, rings and articles of ivory and horn.

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  • On the 2nd of July 1704, with the assistance of a bribing fund, Charles's ambassador at Warsaw, Count Arvid Bernard Horn, succeeded in forcing through the election of Charles's candidate to the Polish throne, Stanislaus Leszczynski, who could not be crowned however till the 24th of September 1705, by which time the Saxons had again been defeated at Punitz.

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  • Young Nick's Head, the southern horn of the bay, was named from Nicholas Young, his ship's boy, who first observed it.

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  • He is called by the townspeople Jean de Nivelles, a celebrated baron of the 15th century whose title eventually became merged in that of the count de Homes (Horn).

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  • It must be remembered that the Arabs, who inhabit an extremely hot country, are very fully clothed, while the Fuegians at the extremity, of Cape Horn, exposed to all the rigours of an antarctic climate, have, as sole protection, a skin attached to the body by cords, so that it can be shifted to either side according to the direction of the wind.

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  • For the speedy removal of burning houses each ward was to provide a strong iron hook, with a wooden handle, two chains and two strong cords, which were to be left in the charge of the bedel of the ward, who was also provided with a good horn, " loudly sounding."

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  • Dublin, Ireland, on the rocky hill of Howth, which forms the northern horn of Dublin Bay, 9 m.

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  • The dull green was followed successively by amber, white opal, blue opal, straw opal, sea-green, horn colour and various pale tints of soda-lime glass, ranging from yellow to blue.

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  • The latter is the more serious, as in addition to the actual damage done by the beetle the holes afford entrance to fungus spores, &c. Under the name " horn worms " are included the larvae or caterpillars of species of Protoparce.

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  • Famous heroes who are specially connected with England are Alfred the Great, Richard Cceur-de-Lion, King Horn, Havelok the Dane, Guy of Warwick, Sir Bevis of Hampton (or Southampton), Robin Hood and his companions.

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  • It had complete control over the Euxine grain-trade; the absence of tides and the depth of its harbour rendered its quays accessible to vessels of large burden; while the tunny and other fisheries were so lucrative that the curved inlet near which it stood became known as the Golden Horn.

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  • The horn in the female is little developed, if not altogether absent.

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  • In the second section there is a well-developed nasal, and a small frontal horn separated by an interval.

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  • When a small calf accompanies its mother, it always runs in front and she appears to guide it by holding the point of her horn upon the little animal's rump; and it is perfectly wonderful to note how in all sudden changes of pace, from a trot to a gallop, or vice versa, the same position is always exactly maintained.

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  • Horn in many respects greatly resembled his contemporary Walpole.

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  • This animal is hunted and killed for its skin and its horn.

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  • He finally glanced down at Pete and straightened in the saddle, removing his leg from the horn and placing it in the stirrup.

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  • It was funny; he knew who blew horn with Coltrane, who played bass for Mulligan and even remembered the date Gerry's set was recorded—August 1955.

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  • Wrapping the rope around the saddle horn, he nudged Ed into motion, tugging the fallen tree downstream.

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  • Dupin de Francueil, a farmer-general of the revenue, who married the widow of Count Horn, a natural son of Louis XV., she in her turn being the natural daughter of Maurice de Saxe, the most famous of the many illegitimate children of Augustus the Strong, by the lovely countess of Konigsmarck.

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  • The remainder of the population is chiefly made up of English-speaking people horn the other provinces of the Dominion, from the United States, from England and Scotland and the north of Ireland.

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  • The muzzle is hairy, the ears are of moderate size, and the tail is short, and partially buried among the long hair of the rump. There are no glands on the face; but there is a large globular one at the base of each horn of the size of half a small orange..

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  • Passing through the strait of Lemaire they came to the southern extremity of Tierra del Fuego, which was named Cape Horn, in honour of the town of Hoorn in West Friesland, of which Schouten was a native.

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  • Horn placed the Rhynchophora (weevils) in a group distinct from all other beetles, on account of their supposed primitive nature.

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  • And out of one of them came forth a little horn (Antiochus Epiphanes) which waxed exceeding great towards the south (Egypt) and towards the East (Babylon) and towards the beauteous land (the land of Israel)."

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  • She pulled Ed to a stop and curled a knee around the saddle horn, watching the scene.

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  • Grabbing the saddle horn, he pulled himself up, but didn't get his other foot high enough.

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  • The river Awe, issuing from the north-western horn of the loch, affords excellent trout and salmon fishing.

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  • On the breach of this condition years afterwards Loherangrin departed, leaving sword, horn and ring behind him.

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  • The northern horn of the bay is formed by Filey Brigg, a narrow and abrupt promontory, continued seaward by dangerous reefs.

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  • The development of this undertaking necessitated the establishment of stores and workshops at Stanley, and ships can be repaired and provided in every way; a matter of importance since not a few vessels, after suffering injury during heavy weather off Cape Horn, call on the Falklands in distress.

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  • Pascagoula and Point aux Chenes bays; separated from it by the shallow and practically unnavigable Mississippi Sound is a chain of low, long and narrow sand islands, the largest of which are Petit Bois, Horn, Ship and Cat.

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  • In the Alps and Vosges this resinous semi-fluid is collected by climbing the trees and pressing out the contents of the natural receptacles of the bark into horn or tin vessels held beneath them.

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  • Having straightened his coat and fastened on his hunting knives and horn, he mounted his good, sleek, well-fed, and comfortable horse, Viflyanka, which was turning gray, like himself.

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  • He folded his hands over the saddle horn and gazed down at her.

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  • A large variety of materials have been used in their manufacture by different peoples at different times - painted linen and shavings of stained horn by the Egyptians, gold and silver by the Romans, rice-paper by the Chinese, silkworm cocoons in Italy, the plumage of highly coloured birds in South America, wax, small tinted shells, &c. At the beginning of the 8th century the French, who originally learnt the art from the Italians, made great advances in the accuracy of their reproductions, and towards the end of that century the Paris manufacturers enjoyed a world-wide reputation.

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  • In addition there is in this particular genus, as indeed in many others, a long tubular spur or horn projecting downwards from the back of the lip, whose office it is to secrete and store a honeyed juice; the forepart of the lip forms an expanded plate, usually larger and more brightly coloured than the other parts of the flower, and with hairs or ridges and spots of various kinds according to the species.

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  • It is pleasantly situated on and about Sorrento Point, the southern horn of Dublin Bay.

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  • After the cry of the hounds came the deep tones of the wolf call from Daniel's hunting horn; the pack joined the first three hounds and they could be heard in full cry, with that peculiar lift in the note that indicates that they are after a wolf.

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  • Each instrument--now resembling a violin and now a horn, but better and clearer than violin or horn--played its own part, and before it had finished the melody merged with another instrument that began almost the same air, and then with a third and a fourth; and they all blended into one and again became separate and again blended, now into solemn church music, now into something dazzlingly brilliant and triumphant.

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  • The celebrated Gascoigne's powder, which was sold as late as the middle of the 19th century in the form of balls like sal prunella, consisted of equal parts of crabs' eyes," the black tips of crabs' claws, Oriental pearls, Oriental bezoar and white coral, and was administered in jelly made of hart's horn, but was prescribed by physicians chiefly for wealthy people, as it cost about forty shillings per ounce.

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  • Was that a farmer's noon horn which sounded from beyond the woods just now?

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  • Bordeaux slung a long leg around his saddle horn and tucked the glasses into his saddlebag.

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  • Winding the reins around the saddle horn, he shook out his rope and tied it to the bridle.

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  • Magnificent examples are Mozart's trio for pianoforte, clarinet and viola, his quintet for pianoforte, oboe, clarinet, horn and bassoon (imitated by Beethoven), his quintet for clarinet and strings, Brahms's clarinet-quintet for the same combination, and his trio for pianoforte, violin and horn.

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  • Carmen barely had the rope unwrapped from the horn before water and debris shoved the tree further.

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  • Untying the reins, he threw the rope over the saddle horn and mounted in one fluid movement.

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  • The town manufactures combs and horn goods, brass and iron wares, leather, malt, bricks and ropes.

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