"Va" Quotes from Famous Books
... of St. Francis.—Can any of your correspondents tell me any thing about, or enable me to procure a copy of, a book on the order of St. Francis, named, Den Wijngaert van Sinte Franciscus va Schoonte Historien Legenden, &c. A folio of 424 leaves, beautifully printed. The ... — Notes & Queries, No. 24. Saturday, April 13. 1850 • Various
... en la sala de clase. El va a su banco y se sienta. Suena la campanilla y principia la leccion de espanol. El maestro pregunta. El discipulo se levanta y responde. El se sienta, abre su libro y lee una frase, dos frases. El cierra su libro y repite las frases. El habla alto y distintamente. ... — A First Spanish Reader • Erwin W. Roessler and Alfred Remy
... English admiral, Pocock, having news of the enemy's coming, and fearing specially for this post, was on his way to it, and appeared on the 29th of April, before the two ships with the governor were out of sight. The French at once got under way and stood out to sea on the starboard tack (Plate Va.), heading to the northward and eastward, the wind being southeast, and signals were made to recall the ship and frigate (a) escorting Lally; but they were disregarded by the latter's order, an ... — The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783 • A. T. Mahan
... an account of the proceedings of the citizens of Norfolk, Va., in reference to George Latimer, the alleged fugitive slave, who was seized in Boston without warrant at the request of James B. Grey, of Norfolk, claiming to be his master. The case caused great excitement North ... — The Complete Works of Whittier - The Standard Library Edition with a linked Index • John Greenleaf Whittier
... highest known are reported to be all the way from 95 deg. to 120 deg., but mostly from 100 deg. to 110 deg.. A method of guarding against heat damage will be found in a communication from Mr. H. F. Stoke, of Roanoke, Va., which appears later in ... — Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943 • Various
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