Once more I staked the whole 800 gulden on the "even.
Nonetheless she insisted that I ought to go halves with her in the day's winnings, and offered me 800 gulden on condition that henceforth, I gambled only on those terms; but I refused to do so, once and for all--stating, as my reason, that I found myself unable to play on behalf of any one else, "I am not unwilling so to do," I added, "but in all probability I should lose.
The Rodman Columbiad threw a shot weighing half a ton a distance of six miles, with a velocity of 800 yards per second-- a result which Armstrong and Palisser have never obtained in England.
We must take, then, for our starting point, this velocity of 800 yards.
I am getting
800 pounds a year, and only fancy it, he says he'll see that the directors make me a special grant.
Another, by a slight curve, furrowed the "Sea of Nectar," breaking against the chain of Pyrenees, after a circuit of
800 miles.
You will see that by these figures: We touched a trifle over 700 of the
800 patients; at former rates, this would have cost the government about
The white glimmer came in rays from the summit of a mountain about
800 feet high.
In Fayal they pointed out a hill and told him it was
800 feet high and 1,100 feet long.
In central Chile I was astonished at the structure of a vast mound of detritus, about
800 feet in height, crossing a valley of the Andes; and this I now feel convinced was a gigantic moraine, left far below any existing glacier.
Now, madame," continued Debray, first opening the closet, then the chest; -- "now, madame, here are
800 notes of 1,000 francs each, resembling, as you see, a large book bound in iron; to this I add a certificate in the funds of 25,000 francs; then, for the odd cash, making I think about 110,000 francs, here is a check upon my banker, who, not being M.
The plain, though appearing horizontal, had insensibly sloped up to a height of between
800 and 900 feet above the sea.
Next in order after Gildas, but not until about the year
800, appears a strangely jumbled document, last edited by a certain Nennius, and entitled
Simi Valley, (805) 654-2963; Ventura County Hall of Justice,
800 S.
com Year established: 1936 Fiscal year: December-November Number of employees:
800 Pres: Sam Ferrise VP, Sales and Mktg: Hans Alpsteg VP, Branded Sales: Jay Hussey Dir Mktg Comms: Chuck AIIwin Products: Baldwin filters, contact Jean Seitz