Cross drum boilers are supported at the rear on the mud drum which rests on cast-iron foundation plates.
In this way he laid thefoundation for a kingdom which he extended by conquest mainly to the westward, but also by strategy to the eastward, the warlike tribes of Saxons and other Germans conceding in a manner the leadership of the Franks.
With the unexpected election of Rudolph of Hapsburg, a little known prince of small possessions, to the dignity of German Emperor, in 1272, the foundation of the Austrian Empire was laid.
The method employed by Hartig, the so-called volume allotment, had been already formulated and its foundation laid by Kregting and others (although Hartig seems to have claimed the invention).
Patriotism is the solid concrete foundationon which Mr. Kipling has built the whole of his work.
This lighthouse might have lasted to the present, had it not been that the rocky foundation began to yield under the incessant beat of the waves.
Petrock's name, I think it quite possible that the original abbey may have been, like that of Padstow, a foundation of S.
In 1845, the church was pulled down, when under the foundation was discovered a cavity cut in the rock filled with infant bones and quicklime.
A walk along the cliffs may be carried to Wellcombe, another foundation of S.
It is the earliest foundation in Devon, going back to long before the Conquest, in fact no documents exist to show when it was founded.
Then the Church came with holy balm, and the foundation of a monastery gave St. Albans peace.
The third foundation came in the next century, and now Cambridge University began to take definite shape.
Between the Roman departure from Britain and the establishment of the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms there, room must be found, somehow, for whatever of historical truth there is as a foundation for the Arthurian legends.
That is neat satire, founded on a slight foundation of truth.
It was on the foundation laid by him that a still greater leader was soon to build a mighty edifice.
But he did not lay that foundation of public liberty which the blood poured out by the Swedish people merited.
This law was the foundation of the nobility of Sweden.
It cannot be done at once; our girls have not the foundationon which to build.
Those sages reared a broad foundation on which might have been built, stone by stone, a mighty pagoda reaching to the skies.
The capitation tax, or tribute paid by the natives, is the foundation of the financial system in the Philippines.
Jackson and Austin Sanitarium and the acknowledged foundation of the hundreds of health institutions of that kind which bless the country to-day.
It wisely confined its ambition to the construction of a solid foundation for the monument which it wished to erect, and which was perhaps destined to become one of the glories of our century.
It was the work of this Conference that laid the foundation for the Treaty of Geneva, adopted in the following year.
The question of modifying the international letter rate, which had remained unchanged since the foundation of the Union, was raised at the Washington Congress in 1897.
It lays the foundation for extra claims by railways, and there is in the department at present, on the part of practically all the railways in Canada, application for increased payment.
A man who digging a foundation for a house finds a buried treasure, discovers this by chance.
Recently, however, Professor Ridgeway, who has devoted special attention to the problem, has satisfied himself that there is no sufficient foundation for these suppositions.
Given this first beginning of the cosmogonic movement, it is easy, on mathematical principles, to deduce and mathematically establish the further phenomena of the foundation of the cosmic bodies, the separation of the planets, and so forth.
This event was thefoundation of the city and kingdom of Vijayanagar.
Laveze's sister, who was just about to be married, and thus laid thefoundation of a war fund.
It is to be regretted that it was not the foundationof all others; for it is based on a physical principle universally applicable.
But the foundationcannot be laid afresh with the full-grown.
Let those who feel little jealousy for GOD'S honour measure out in grains their censure of a volume, the confessed tendency of which is to sap the foundation of Faith, and to introduce irreligion with a flood-tide.
To lay thefoundation of Revelation upon any previous discoveries of Reason, is in fact to make Reason the superior teacher.
It is not too much to say that the beginning of Genesis is the foundation on which all the rest of the Bible is built[326].
Christ is the foundation personally and meritoriously; but the prophets and apostles, by doctrine, ministerially.
Other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ' (1 Cor 3:11).
The heart, and the desperate wickedness of it, is the foundation and ground-work of all.
To my mind the great epochs in the world's history are marked not by the foundation or the destruction of empires, by the migrations of races, or by French revolutions.
But they will also discover that they rest on a foundation which ought never to be touched--a faith in one God, the Creator, the Ruler, and the Judge of the world.
It is the misfortune of our times that the same doctrines which form the foundation of Buddhism meet at the hands of some of our philosophers with a favour which they ill deserve.
It was not I who first brought these accusations, nor should I have felt justified in alluding to them, if the evidence placed before me had not convinced me that there was some foundation for them.
It is this work which laid the foundation for a systematic study of the religion of Buddha.
This is thefoundation that underlies all profane history: it is the light, the soul, and life of history, and without it all history would indeed be profane.
The Rockefeller Foundation established a station in Rotterdam called the Rockefeller Foundation War Relief Commission, and some of the women among its workers acted as volunteer health officers.
It further declares willingness to join the general league of nations based on the foundation of equal rights for all, both strong and weak.
Conscription was decided upon as the foundation of America's war-making policy, and the training of officers and privates in great training camps was commenced.
Such a place was a constant danger, for it was the foundation of a Russian salient.
The men moved into the house in the latter part of August, and Lockwood directed the laying out of the observatory and the digging of the foundation pier for the transit.
They were of solid oak in mind and frame, and the edifice they built had for its foundation the natural rights of man, and for its super-structure that spirit of liberty which has ever since throbbed warmly in the American heart.
While the various peoples named took part in the settlement of the colonies, the bulk of the settlers were of English birth, and Anglo-Saxon thrift and energy became the foundation stones upon which our nation has been built.
He made himself wealthy, and the fortune which he left at his death was the foundation of the splendid institution of learning known as the University of Pennsylvania.
It is that this respect is not based on a serious foundation -- the instinct of self-preservation -- but simply on the fear of a hiding.
A case like this proves that the foundation is too weak; the desire of food overcomes the fear of the stick, and the result is a snap.
Land is probably a northern continuation, on the eastern side of Ross Sea, of the foundation rock plateau of South Victoria Land.
From the specimens of rock brought home by Roald Amundsen's expedition it is established that the plateau of foundation rocks is continued eastward to Amundsen's route to the South Pole, and that King Edward VII.
The carpenters therefore began by digging a foundation 4 feet down into the Barrier.
These ideas have, indeed, since then, received in me a better foundation and greater precision, and this may possibly bring them much nearer to yours.
In order to obtain an empiric foundation for my observations, I have commenced examining the character of the different European nations.
But the foundation for the present enterprise had long been laid, and he only put in motion the machinery which for many years had been prepared for the purpose.
In many cases their practical ideas of Christianity are crude, and their daily practice of religion is far from satisfactory; still the foundation is laid, upon which can be builded a rational, practical and helpful Christian life.
Any people that begins on a natural foundation of this kind, rises slowly but naturally and gradually in the world.
Indeed, Sir, you have no right to withhold from him your forgiveness, for you taught him by your own example to say one thing and intend another; in your own mistakes, you may trace the foundation of his vices.
Wonderful that I had strength to persevere in opposing her intent of declaring to her uncle the secret of that contract which crowned me with happiness, while it laid the foundation of a world of fears.
Alas, the week began with much happiness, and laid the foundation for much sorrow.
Falsehood is the foundation of constitutional monarchy.
To get a good foundation was the most important matter, but the brush from the trees would supply the material for that; and within an hour, brush began to arrive, dragged from the pommels of saddles, and was piled into the stream.
All the men dragging brush changed horses during dinner, for there was to be no pause in piling in a good foundation as long as the material was at hand.
By the time all hands knocked off for dinner, we had a foundation of brush twenty feet wide and four feet high, to say nothing about what had sunk in the mire.
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