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Example sentences for "former volume"

  • It is a law of the society, enforced by their discipline, as I shewed in a former volume, that no Quaker is to be guilty of detraction or slander.

  • Their prohibition of all slanderous reports, as mentioned in a former volume, has a tendency to produce the same effect; for detraction is forbidden partly on the idea, that all such rumours on character may be false.

  • At one of the old class of weddings took place the most interesting incident of my early life, as I stated in a former volume.

  • He was hanged and beheaded on the bridge of which he also was a proprietor; and his head, as mentioned in a former volume (Vol.

  • I had been, as stated in a former volume, in long habits of friendship and intercourse with most of the leading chiefs of that rebellion.

  • In my former volume I have stated that I found it indispensable, in part owing to the extreme confusion of the nomenclature previously used, to attach new names to several of the external parts of Cirripedes.

  • My former volume, published by the Ray Society, treated only of the Lepadidae, one family of the Cirripedia: I was induced to print it from having the materials ready, though this partial publication has been in some respects inconvenient.

  • As two of these genera were described in my former volume, and two others (Alcippe and Cryptophialus) are described in this volume, I may as well here give a brief summary of the facts as yet known on this very curious subject.

  • I had overlooked this important paper on English plagues in my former volume.

  • Of these some of the more eastern have been described in a former volume: as the Bahr-i-Nedjif in Lower Chaldsea, and the Lake of Khatouniyeh in the tract between the Sinjar and the Khabour.

  • In a former volume it was shown that a Semiramis flourished in Assyria towards the end of the ninth and the beginning of the eighth centuries B.

  • The tablet engraved in a former volume, which gives a representation of a Babylonian hound, is probably of a high antiquity, not later than the period or the Empire.

  • It might appear as if some idea of the kind pervaded this and a former volume, in which, with the exception perhaps of Charles V.

  • The adventures of her brilliant youth when she shared the throne of Philippe de Valois, or the fortunes of her brothers, the gallant Princes of Navarre, have been related in a former volume.

  • In my former volume I mentioned that when we were called to arms that evening, our officers had assembled for one of their usual dances.

  • Much of the country is absolutely without streams, and would be uninhabitable were it not for the kanats, or karizes, subterranean channels of spring-water, described at length in a former volume.

  • The ethnic identity of the Persian people with the Medes, and the inclusion of both nations in that remarkable division of the human race which is known to ethnologers as the Ipanic or Arian, have been maintained in a former volume.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    actual service; depend upon; former ages; former chapter; former days; former letter; former life; former note; former occasion; former paper; former period; former president; former state; former visit; former volume; formerly known; formerly supposed; formerly used; formerly written; her ear; liquid form; postal order; seeing things; that many; when turned; you intend