A general was sent to survey the position.
He paused, turning to survey her with a faintly amused expression.
His survey covered an area 900 m.
The experience gained on the northern survey under Argelander's direction enabled Schdnfeld to introduce some improvements in the methods employed, which increased the accuracy of this work, which was practically accomplished in March 1881, some revision only remaining to be done.
Because our glance can easily be turned outwards and survey the exterior world but it is far harder to turn the mind's eye inwards and contemplate the world of the spirit.
A complete survey was ordered by the law of the 1st of March 1886,but many years must elapse before its completion.
The impost upon land is based upon the cadastral survey independently of the vicissitudes of harvests.
Hawkins declared his object to be discovery and the survey of unknown lands, and his voyage, though terminating in disaster, bore good fruit.
We went with Weyrother to survey the dispositions.
The mention of four burgesses at Bridlington (Brellington, Burlington) in the Domesday survey shows it to have been a borough before the Conquest.
Every time we survey a field, we go upon the principles, not of special experience, but of a priori necessity.
They first prepared a map of the country round Peking, which was submitted to the emperor Kang-hi; and, being satisfied with the accuracy of the European method of surveying, he resolved to have a survey made of the whole empire on the same principles.
An early form of the name is Patricsey or Peter's Island; the manor at the time of the Domesday survey, and until the suppression of the monasteries, belonging to the abbey of St Peter, Westminster.
The Domesday Survey contains a long account of the laws, customs and values of the salt-works at that period, which were by far the most profitable in Cheshire.
See the publications of the United States Geological Survey (especially Professional Paper No.
At Jerusalem (1898); Conder, Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem (1897), and The City of Jerusalem (1909), an historical survey over 4000 years; Le Strange, Pal.
Elphinstone Dalrymple, with Messrs Hill and Johnstone, finishing in December 1873, effected a valuable survey of the inlets and navigable rivers in the Cape York Peninsula.
After the establishment of responsible government the main issue was how to tax the citizens.
C. Polkinghorne, Survey and Record of Woolwich and West Kent (Woolwich, 1909).
On the death of Argelander, which occurred on February r7th 1875, Schdnfeld was appointed to succeed him as director of the Bonn Observatory, and soon after his appointment he began his last and greatest piece of work, the extension, on Argelander's plan, of the survey of the heavens down to 23° of south declination.
Chatham (Ceteham, Chetham) belonged at the time of the Domesday Survey to Odo, bishop of Bayeux.
Teignmouth is not mentioned in the Domesday Survey, but in 1276 what is now West Teignmouth appears as a mesne borough held by the dean and chapter of Exeter; what is now East Teignmouth continuing with the bishop, who was accused in that year of holding in his manor a market which should be held in the borough.
An idea of the effects of the survey may be gathered from the fact that the assessments in the four provinces of Mantua, Ancona, Cremona and Milan, which formerly amounted to a total of I,454,696~ are now 2,788,080, an increase of 91%.
Here we can attempt only a general survey of the events, political, civic and social, which heralded the Risorgimento in its first phase.
Unfortunately, the new survey was made largely optional, so that provinces which had reasor to hope for a diminution of land tax under a revised assessment hastened to complete their survey, while others, in which the average of the land tax was below a normal assessment, neglected to comply with the provisions of the scheme.
The whole of the Andamans and the outlying islands were completely surveyed topographically by the Indian Survey Department under Colonel Hobday in 1883-1886, and the surrounding seas were charted by Commander Carpenter in 1888-1889.
A survey of the vegetable kingdom indicates that evolution has proceeded, on the whole, from the simple to the complex; at the same time, as has been already mentioned, evidence of reduction or degeneration in common.
But it was the military genius of Rome, and the ambition for universal empire, which led, not only to the discovery, but also to the survey of nearly all Europe, and of large tracts in Asia and Africa.
Every new war produced a new survey and itinerary of the countries which were conquered, and added one more to the imperishable roads that led from every quarter of the known world to Rome.
He died in 956, and was known, from the comprehensiveness of his survey, as the Pliny of the East.
He sailed from Callao in October 1579, and made a careful survey of the Strait of Magellan, with the object of fortifying that entrance to the South sea.
Kang-hi next ordered a similar map to be made of Tibet, the survey being executed by two lamas who were carefully trained as surveyors by the Jesuits at Peking.
The Spaniards under Quadra had begun a survey of north-western America and occupied Nootka Sound, which their government eventually agreed to surrender.
Captain Vancouver was sent out to receive the cession, and to survey the coast from Cape Mendocino northwards.
It is, of course, quite impossible, in a survey of extinct birds, to divide them into those which are bona fide fossil, sub-fossil, recently extirpated and partially exterminated.
The influence of the Australian realm is indicated by a Megapode in Celebes, another in Borneo and Labuan, and a third in the Nicobar islands (which, however, like the Andamans, belong to the Indian province), but there are no cockatoos, these keeping strictly to the other side of Wallace's line, whence we started on this survey of the world's avifauna.
In a recent survey, only a quarter of Americans answered that question with a "yes."
Metro Bis Rated as one of America's best restaurants both by the Zagat Survey and The New York Times, Metro Bis is home to co-owner renowned chef Christopher Prosperi, who works with a seasonal menu focusing on ingredients from local farms.
Outback Steakhouse was named "Best Steak" in the 2009 Zagat survey of National Full Service Restaurant Chains.
Indeed, critics seem to agree, as Hunan Taste has received honors by the likes of Reader's Digest and Zagat's Survey.
The Outback Steakhouse was awarded "Best Steak" from the Zagat survey of national restaurant chains.
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Zagat Survey rated the restaurant as one of the top Detroit restaurants in 2008.
The cafe was named one of Seattle's top 40 brunch restaurants in 2009, according to the Zagat Survey.
Catch has garnered awards and acclaim for its cuisine from Zagat Survey, Conde Nast Traveler, Wine Spectator and Boston magazines since 2005.
Best Brazilian Fogo de Chao was rated one of America's best restaurants by Zagat survey and has won awards from Atlanta Magazine, the Dallas Observer and the Miami New Times.
It has also been voted one of the best steak houses in the United Steaks by Zagat survey.
In addition to being a customer favorite, Texas Roadhouse was voted number one in Menu Variety and Menu Value for 2004s Restaurant & Institution Magazine's Choice in Chains Guest Survey.
C. by Zagat's survey every year from 2000 to 2007.
It has also been voted the Best Restaurant on Kauai by a 2009 Zagat Survey.
He was the first to attempt to open a trade route with Tibet, and to organize a survey of Bengal and of the eastern seas.
Besides the historical narrative, there were works mainly geographical or topographical left by persons like Baeton and Diognetus, whom Alexander had employed (as Onyarcaral.) to survey the roads over which he passed.
These were referred to the arbitration of Queen Victoria, and, after a careful survey under the direction of Sir Thomas H.
Everett, and issued in 1887 in six sheets, by the Geological Survey of Victoria.
Cook having completed the survey of the east coast, to which he gave the name of New South Wales, sighted and named Cape York, the northernmost point of Australia, and took final possession of his discoveries northward from 38° S.
To complete our survey of life-cycles in the Hydromedusae it is necessary to add a few words about the position of Hydra and its allies.
Two able officers, Colebrooke of the Bengal Engineers, and Blair of the sea service, were sent to survey and report.
Kentucky ' 'From survey by Edgar Vaughan and W.L.
