Another passenger said that once, when a town was founded in the Blue Mountain district, the people wanted to start a graveyard, and took along an elderly man who was in the last stages of consumption.
Melbourne was founded before Adelaide was," said Dr.
A year or two after the colony was founded one of these ships was wrecked on its way to Australia, and the colonists suffered greatly for want of food.
This is generally the result of comparison founded on historical criticism.
Any answer not founded on well-ascertained facts and indisputable knowledge should be set aside as vexatious and frivolous.
A hasty answer, or one founded on aught else, could only be conceived in malice or prompted by motives of self-interest.
It wasfounded in 1173 by Hugh de Lacy, so no Norman building can be much older in Ireland.
Many old buildings are still to be seen, remaining from the time in which so many French settlements were founded in the west.
Akron (named from a Greek word meaning elevation) was a canal town; when founded it was in Portage County, but later was made the seat of Summit County, erected in 1840.
The village of New York Mills, the site of the first cotton factory in the state, was founded in 1808 by Walcott and Company.
Vincennes is one of the most ancient settlements of the French, founded in 1736.
One of these, led by George Rapp, founded the New Harmony and Economy settlement; another, under the leadership of Joseph M.
Why should we discard the interpretation of dreams while our mode of worship, faith and knowledge of Deity are founded upon the interpretation of the dreams and visions of the prophets and seers of old.
It has been claimed by all nations, both enlightened and heathen, that dreams are spiritual revelations to men; so much so, that their modes of worship have been founded upon the interpretation of dreams and visions.
There is a tradition of a Gairloch woman having spent a year with the fairies; a tale foundedon this story is given in the Celtic Magazine, vol.
The churches founded by St Columba and St Malrubha not having the assistance of a powerful body like the Church of Rome (with which they had no connection), gradually fell into decay.
In another grove in Strath is the Cottage Hospital, founded by Mr Francis H.
He founded a church on an island on Loch Maree,--both island and loch still bearing his name in the corrupted form of Maree.
It appears that Maelrubha came from Ireland to Scotland, and founded the church of Aporcrossan in 673.
But it was St Maelrubha who was the apostle of Gairloch and of the adjoining parish of Applecross; he founded the church of Applecross A.
But whatever may be the appearance on either side, the question is, whether the imputation of the trait, which is now under our consideration, be founded in fact.
They were founded on the genius and spirit of Christianity, and not on the genius or spirit of the world.
They might also add new Latin notes, founded on Christian principles, where any ideas were found to be incorrect, and thus make Heathenism itself useful, as a literal teacher of a moral system.
These were foundedin divine wisdom on the erection of the Gospel ministry, and were unmixed with the inventions of men.
Now a question arises here, founded on a knowledge of the infirmity of our nature.
The famous sect called the "Merchants of Paradise" wasfounded by a peasant, Athanasius Konovaloff.
In France the first "Church of Christ, Scientist" has been founded in Paris, in the Rue Magellan, under the name of Washington Palace.
The Fusionists werefounded by Jean-Baptiste de Tourreil.
The Irvingites, foundedin Scotland towards the end of the eighteenth century, also made many French converts.
It concerned a set of Tartars called the Vaïsoftzi, which had been founded in 1880 by a man named Vaïsoff, whose existence was revealed in unexpected fashion.
Founded in Chicago, the sect moved recently to Florida, and there, from day to day, Teed had the satisfaction of seeing the number of believers steadily increase.
The colonyfounded at Estero, in Florida, was almost exclusively commercial and industrial, not agricultural like most communal settlements.
About the month of April, 1895, all eyes in the town of Simbirsk were turned upon a sect founded by a peasant named Pistzoff.
Of late, the Russian government has founded a medical school for women, giving them advantages which are given to men, and the same rank when they graduate; the czar himself contributed largely to the fund.
In 1869 she was chosen a member of the American Philosophical Society, a society founded by Benjamin Franklin, in Philadelphia.
He founded his calculations upon the supposed discovery of M.
At her solicitation he explained why; and his reason was, as she had anticipated, founded on personal pique.
It is founded on the play of Euripides, and even to Rachel the passion which she represents as Phèdre must have been too strange to be natural.
The Astronomical Observatory of Paris was founded on the establishment of the Academy of Sciences, in the reign of Louis XIV.
Contains-- (1) A Chronicle founded on the English Eng.
An English Chronicle founded on the 'Brut,' and brought up to date.
The most ardent lovers of their country and their religion would be the most eager to return after the exile; hence, the new state was founded by zealous Jews, who gave it religious spirit.
Through Alexander Greek cities werefounded every-where in the East, Greek kingdoms were established, the Greek literature and the Greek civilization covered all the lands.
Being some account of the Settlement foundedon the Cumberland Plateau by the Board of Aid to Land Ownership.
The abbey was founded about 1027 by King Stephen, before he came to the throne; and the faces of himself and of his queen are still to be seen on one of the walls.
The old Church of St. Nicholas, founded about the time of the Conquest, and more recently rebuilt, stood within a quarter of a mile of the castle.
In 1150, Birkenhead Priory was founded on the Cheshire side of the Mersey.
Another fragment of four stanzas (containing nothing additional), is given by Whitelaw, Book of Scottish Ballads, p.
His sway was absolute, because it was foundedin reason and affection.
A democracy, whatever its faults, is founded in the interests of all the people.
But a panegyric not founded on accuracy and authenticity defeats its own object in the end.
His postulates are too solidly founded on human organisms ever to be ignored.
Their composition is founded on the human body in movement.
Society as a whole may, after a long course of training and sedulous study, reach that perceptive point where it can grasp the simple aesthetic hypothesis founded on two dimensions.
Vien it was who, suppressing the eroticism of Boucher, instigated the so-called classic revival founded on Graeco-Roman ideals.
They are founded on a weakened S which, since the decay of Byzantine art, had done valiant service for the most exalted painters such as Rubens and Tintoretto.
Action in itself has little charm for us, and action is what the paintings of Futurism, in their ultimate expression, are founded on.
To you I do not wish to disguise the fact, that my resolution is not founded on caprice,--that I have a reason for what I do, however unnecessary it is to state what that reason is.
Davis, who was our guide during some rambles in the neighbourhood, and to whose experience, foundedon the best habits of observation, I am indebted for much information.
The Tassiding temples and convents were founded upwards of 300 years ago, by the Lamas who accompanied the first Rajah to Sikkim; and they have been continuously served by Lamas of great sanctity, many of whom have been educated at Lhassa.
If what they call criticism had been founded on truth, the author would have had nothing to say.
The serpent monster Python, produced from the mud left on the earth after the deluge of Deucalion, lived in the caves of Mount Parnassus, but was slain by Apollo, who founded the Pythian games in commemoration of his victory.
In the kindred art of Scandinavia we find similar decoration founded on serpentine forms.
Herodotus relates that the Teians, dreading the encroachments of the Persians in Ionia, abandoned their city and founded Abdera in Thrace.
The Accademia de Lincei, founded in Rome in 1603, with the object of encouraging a taste for natural history, adopted the name and device of the lynx because the members should have the eyes of a lynx to penetrate the secrets of nature.
The Corinthians founded the colony of Syracuse, in Sicily, which city likewise adopted the winged horse and the head of Athena upon its coinage.
The city of Lampsacus, in Mysia, founded by the Phoceans, adopted the winged sea-horse as their monetary type, in allusion to the fleetness of their vessels.
Her name must stand side by side with the men who founded Vassar, Wellesley, and Barnard, and that of Mary Lyon to whom women owe the college of Mt.
The Mary Institute was founded in remembrance of Rev.
Arguments founded on the presumed good qualities of the Irish do not go very far with me, and I am ready to find the vices of the national character incurable.
But that is only my metaphysical commentary, founded on the fact that an Irish Conservative is sure to like the bill much better than I do.
On the other hand, there is an institution in London founded on the belief that private acquaintance and good-fellowship softens the asperity of public conflicts.
I hope--against hope--that this moderation is founded on knowledge of what is going on among the Tories.
When a couple of generations back the original Fairbairn had founded the business, Brisport was a little fishing town with no outlet or occupation for her superfluous population.
I have reason to believe that Dalton's atomic theory is foundedupon error, and I know that mercury is not an element.
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