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... telegraph along the railroad he would sever the communication between Banks at Frederick and Rosecrans in West Virginia, and compel Kelly either to evacuate Romney or fight him single-handed. To deal with his enemy in detail, to crush his detachments in succession, and with superior force, such was ...

— Stonewall Jackson And The American Civil War • G. F. R. Henderson

... us to rehearse and to state in detail wherein and how often the Company have acted injuriously to this country. They have not approved of our own country- men settling the land, as is shown in the case of Jacob Walingen and his people at the Fresh River, and quite Recently in the cases at the ...

— Narrative of New Netherland • J. F. Jameson, Editor

... Galileo's experiments with failing bodies furnished the foundation. So numerous and so gradual were the steps by which the reversal of view regarding moving bodies was effected that it is impossible to trace them in detail. We must be content to reflect that at the beginning of the Galilean epoch utterly false notions regarding the subject were entertained by the very greatest philosophers—by Galileo himself, for example, and by Kepler—whereas ...

— A History of Science, Volume 2(of 5) • Henry Smith Williams

... things relating to ships in general, and am all the more able to afford you some help in this matter of raising the ship. I've been studying a book written by a member of the firm whose dresses you patronise, [Note. 'The Conquest of the Sea', by Henry Siebe.] which gives a thorough account in detail of everything connected with diving, and in it there is reference to the various modes that have hitherto been successful in the raising of ...

— Under the Waves - Diving in Deep Waters • R M Ballantyne

... of Sir Thomas Dick-Lauder's facts, and the reasonableness, on the whole, of the views which he has founded on them, they will not bear examination in detail. No such barriers of detritus as he assumed could have existed without leaving traces behind them; but there is no trace left. There is detritus enough in Glen Spean, but not where it is wanted. The two highest parallel roads stop ...

— Fragments of science, V. 1-2 • John Tyndall

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