Hannble
Hannble. Hauptmann's Dream Play, (hanneles Himmelfahrt) ( (hannele's Ascen Sion)) Was First Played 14 Nov. 1893 At The Royal Theatre In Berlin And Won For Its Au Thor The Grillparzer Prize, But Failed To Obtain The Kaiser's Sanction For The Schiller Prize. Driven By The Brutality Of A Drunken Foster ...
Hannibal
Hannibal, Carthaginian Soldier: B. 247 A.c.; D. Probably 183 S.c. He Was The Son Of Hamilcar Barca (q.v.) And At The Age Of Nine His Father Made Him Swear At The Altar Eter Nal Hatred To The Romans. He Was A Witness Of His Father's Achievements In Spain; But Ham ...
Hanover
Hanover, Germany, The Northwestern Most Province Of Prussia,prior To 1866 An Inde Pendent Kingdom. It Borders On The North Sea And Has An Area Of 14,862-square Miles. In The South The Harz Mountains Attain An Altitude Of Over 3,000 Feet; The Rest Of The Country Is An Alluvial Plain With ...
Hanover Court House
Hanover Court House, Engage Ment Near. On 21 May 1862 General Mc Clellan Had Marched The Army Of The Potomac Up The York Peninsula To The Banks Of The Chickahominy, 7 To 12 Miles Distant From Rich Mond. On The 26th He Heard That R. H. Anderson's Confederate Brigade And ...
Hanover_2
Hanover, Prussia, The Capital Of A Prov Ince, And Formerly Of The Kingdom Of Hanover, In An Extensive Plain Northeast Of And Dom Inated By Mount Linden, At The Confluence Of The Ihme With The Leine, 44 Miles By Rail West By North Of Brunswick. It Is The Twelfth City ...
Hanover_3
Hanover, Pa., Cavalry Action At. During The Gettysburg Campaign General Stuart, Commanding The Confederate Cavalry, Was Ordered By General Lee To Observe The Movements Of The Army Of The Potomac And Harass Its Rear Should It Attempt To Follow The Confederate Army And Pass Into Maryland. Leaving Two Brigades South ...
Hansa Hanseatic League
Hanseatic League, Hansa, Or Hanse, A Confederacy Of Cer Tain Cities Of Northern Germany For Mutual Protection, Especially, In Matters Of Commerce; For The Extension Of Trade, And Of Rights And Immunities Received From Sovereigns, And Which Had Suffered Curtailment. The Union Was Formed In The 13th Century, At A ...
Hansen
Hansen, Niels Ebbesen, Horticulturist And Plant Breeder: B. Ribe, Denmark, 4 Jan. 1866, And Migrated With His Parents To The United States In 1873. He Graduated From The Iowa State College Of Agriculture In 1887. He • Followed Practical Horticulture And Nursery Work From 1888 To 1891, When He Was ...
Hapsburg
Hapsburg, Hips'berg (ger. Hips'boorg) (properly Habsburg), The Imperial House Of Austria-hungary, So Named From The Ancestral Castle In The Canton Of Aargau, Switzerland, On The Right Bank Of The Aar. The Castle Was Built In The Ilth Century By Bishop Werner, A Descendant Of Ethico I, A Count Of Alemannia, ...
Harbin
Harbin, Manchuria, A City On The Sun Gari River At The Point Where The Manchurian Branch Of The Trans-siberian Railway Crosses That Stream. The Chinese Eastern Branch Of The Railway, Running To Dalny (talienwan) (q.v.) And Port Arthur (q.v.), Begins Here. Prior To The Russian Occupation In 1900 (see Manchuria), ...
Harcourt
Harcourt, Sm William George Granville Venables Vernon, English Statesman : B. York, 14 Oct. 1827; D. Nuneham, Oxfordshire, 1 Oct. 1904. He Was The Second Son Of The Rev. William Vernon Harcourt, Canon Of York, And Was Graduated At Trinity College, Cambridge, With High Honors In 1851, Receiving The Degree ...
Harden
Harden, Maximilian (felix Ernst), German Publicist; B. Berlin, 20 Oct. 1861. He Was The Son Of A Jewish Merchant Named Wit Kowski, And Was Educated At The French Gym Nasium, At Berlin. He First Attracted Attention By Essays Of A Literary Character, Published In The Periodicals Die Nation, Gegenwart, Frank ...
Harden_2
Harden, William, American Historian: B. Savannah, Ga., 11 Nov. 1844. He Left His Studies In The Schools Of Savannah To Join The Confederate Army, Serving Throughout The Civil War In The 54th Georgia Infantry And In The Signal Corps. After The War He Studied Law And Was Admitted To The ...
Hardenberg
Hardenberg, Friedrich Leopold, Freiherr Vox, Better Known As Unovausk) (latin, New Land, From The Name Of A Family Estate), German Author And Hymnologist: B. Oberwiederstedt, Prussian Saxony, 2 May 1772; D. Weissenfels, 25 March 1801. With The Schlegels And Tieck, He Was One Of The Founders Of The German Romantic ...
Hardenberg_2
Hardenberg, Karl Au Gust, Prince, Prussian Diplomat And Chancel Lor: B. Essenrode, Hanover, 31 May 1750; D. Genoa, Italy, 26 Nov. 1822. To His Efforts With Those Of Baron Stein, Prussia Owes Her Wide-spread Plan Of Social And Political Reor Ganization, The Reform Of The Military System, The Overthrow Of ...
Hardware Industry In Amer
Hardware Industry In Amer Ica. The Term °hardware" Like Everything Else In Our Country, Has Suffered A Great Deal Of Expansion During The Past Hundred Years, Particularly As Regards Its Application. Origin Ally Restricted To Necessary Articles Of Steel And Iron, It Has Come To Embrace In Its Technical And ...
Hardy
Hardy, Thomas, English Novelist: B. Upper Bockhampton, Near Dorchester, Dorset Shire, 2 June 1840. The Hardys Descend From Thomas Hardy Of Melcombe Regis (d. 1599), Who Was A Scion Of The Old Jersey Family Of Le Hardy. He Was Educated At Local Schools And At 16 Was Articled To An ...
Hares
Hares. In The United States The Names Bare And Rabbit Are Used Indiscriminately For Various Species Of Rodents Of The Family Lepori Dce. Hare Is The Generic Term, While Rabbit Is Applied Properly To Single Short-legged European Species Of Essentially Burrowing Habits Whose Naked Blind And Helpless Young Are Nurtured ...
Harlan
Harlan, John, American Physician, Ori Ental Adventurer And Ruler: B. Philadelphia. Dr. Harlan Sailed From Boston In 1825 As Sur Geon-apothecary Of An East India Merchant Ship. On Arriving In India He Found An Urgent Demand For Surgeons To Proceed To The First British Burmese Campaign. He Served Through That ...
Harlequin
Harlequin, Har1e-kin Or -kwin (french, Italian Arlecchinc), A Word Of Doubt Ful Origin But Probably From Old French Hel Lequin, Herlequin, The Name Of A Demon Figur Ing In Medimval Legends; This Again Is Supposed To Be Of German Origin, Its Elements Corre Sponding To English %ell* And Akin.* Ricco ...
Harmonic Analysis
Harmonic Analysis, The. °the Harmonic Analysis') Is The Name First Given By Thomson And Tait In Their 'natural Philos Ophy) To A Method Extensively And Fruitfully Employed In Investigations In Many Branches Of Mathematical Physics, And First Used By Daniel Bernouilli And Euler In The Middle Of The 18th Century ...
Harmonics
Harmonics, The Accessory Or Collateral Sounds Accompanying The Primary, Fundamental Or Predominant Note Of Any String, Pipe Or Other Sonorous Body, And Constituting In Varying Grees What In English Is Known As '9uality,° In French As °timbre° And In German As Farbe.d No Purely Simple Sound — One Whose Tions ...
Harmonies Of Economics
Harmonies Of Economics. The Theory That Individual Interests Consciously Pur Sued As Such Are Naturally Harmonious Was Early Suggested By Many Writers, But It Was First Definitely Stated By Henry C. Carey In America And Frederic Bastiat In France, Two Writers Whose Works Appeared Within A Year Of Each Other, ...
Harmony
Harmony. Harmony Is The Branch Of Musical Theory Which Treats Of The Simultaneous Combination Of Tones Into Chords And The Suc Cessive Interlinking Of Chords. It May Appro Priately Be Styled The Grammar Of Music. The Traditional Presentation Of The Subject Begins With An Explanation Of Intervals. An Interval Is ...
Harpur
Harpur, Robert, American Educator: B. Ballybay, County Monaghan, Ireland, 25 Jan. 1733; D. Harpursville, N. Y., 1825. His Moth Er's Father Fought In The Battle Of The Boyne And Left Scotland To Enjoy Religious Freedom. His Father Was A Man Of Means And Intelligence And A Rigid Presbyterian. The Son ...
Harriman
Harriman, Edward Henry, Financier And Railroad Director: B. Hempstead, L. I., 25 Feb. 1848; D. 9 Sept. 1909. He Was The Son Of The Rev. Orlando Harriman, Rector Of Saint George's Episcopal Church, Hempstead, And Was Educated At Trinity School, New York City. He Commenced Commercial Life At The Age ...
Harris
Harris, Townsend, American Merchant And Diplomatist, Of Welsh Descent And Of Rev Olutionary Stock, The Youngest Of Five Children: B. Sandy Hill, N. Y., 4 Oct. 1804; D. New York City, 25 Feb. 1878. He Received His Edu Cation At The Village School And Academy. From 1817 To 1848 He ...
Harrisburg
Harrisburg, Pa., City Of The Third Class, Capital Of The State And County-seat Of Dauphin County, On The Susquehanna River And The Northern Central, Pennsylvania, Cum Berland Valley And Philadelphia And Reading Railroads; Situated 106 Miles Northwest Of Philadelphia, Has Been For Many Years An Im Portant Railroad, Agricultural, Industrial ...
Harrison
Harrison, Benjamin, American States Man: B. Berkeley, Va., About 1740; D. April 1791. While A Very Young Man He Was Elected To The House Of Burgesses Of Which He Was Twice Speaker, And In 1773 Was Chosen A Member Of The Committee Which United The Colonies Against Great Britain. He ...
Harrison_2
Harrison, Benjamin, 23d President Of The United States : B. North Bend, Ohio, 20 Aug. 1833; D. Indianapolis, Ind., 13 March 1901. He Was A Great-grandson Of Benjamin• Harrison, Signer Of The Declaration Of Independence (q.v.), And Grandson Of William Henry Harrison, Ninth President (q.v.). He Was Graduated From Miami ...
Harrison_3
Harrison, William Henry, 9th Presi Dent Of The United States: B. Berkeley, Charles County, Va., 9 Feb. 1773; D. Washington, D. C., 4 April 1841. He Studied At Hampden And Sidney College, Later Pursued A Course In Med Icine, And Was About To Be Graduated As A Prac Titioner, When ...
Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg, Engagement Near. Harrisonburg, Va., On The Great Valley Turn Pike, 22 Miles North Of Staunton, And 122 Miles Northwest Of Richmond, Was The Scene Of Many Stirring Events In The Civil War. The Place Was Occupied By General Banks Late In April 1862, And Abandoned When Jackson Forced Banks ...
Harte
Harte, Francis Bret, American Novel Ist And Poet: B. Albany, N. Y., 25 Aug. 1839; D. Aldershot, England, 6 May 1902. In 1854 He Went To California, Attracted There By The Gold Excitement. He Was First A Teacher At Sonora, Then Tried Mining, In Which He Was Unsuccess Ful. He ...
Hartford
Hartford, Conn., State Capital, Seat Of Hartford County, Port Of Entry, Head Of Navi Gation On Connecticut River, 60 Miles By Water From Long Island Sound. Its Steam Railroad Lines, All Owned By The New York, New Haven & Hartford System, Run In Seven Directions, Making It The Greatest Inland ...
Hartford Convention
Hartford Convention, Of 1814; A Gathering Of New England Federalists To Dis Cuss Measures For Securing New England In Terests Against The South And West, Especially In Relation To The War Of 1812. The Convention Opposed The War On Several Grounds — The Vital Objection Being That It Was Destroying ...
Hartleben
Hartleben, Otto Erich, German Dramatist And Short-story Writer: B. At Claus Thal In The Harz Mountains, 3 June 1864; D. At Salo On Lago Di Garda, 11 Feb. 1905. He Re Ceived A Regular Middle-class Education, Pro Ceeding, After The Completion Of His Gymnasium Course, To The Universities Of Leipzig ...
Hartmann
Hartmann, Hareman, Karl Robert Edouard Von: B. Berlin. 23 Feb. 1842; D. 6 June 1906, He Was Educated For The Army, But An Injury To His Knee Compelled Him To Leave The Service In 1865. He Then Began The Study Of Philosophy, And For Many Years Lived The Retired Life ...
Hartranft
Hartranft, John Frederick, Amer Ican Soldier: B. New Hanover, Pa., 16 Dec. 1830; D. Norristown, Pa., 17 Oct. 1889. He Was Graduated At Union College In 1853, And In 1859 Was Admitted To The Bar. At The Outbreak Of The Civil War He Organized The 51st Pennsyl Vania Regiment, Was ...
Hartsville
Hartsville, Engagements At. Harts Ville, Tenn., On The North Bank Of The Cumber Land River, About 35 Miles Northeast Of Nash Ville, Is An Important Crossing And Connected By Good Roads With Lebanon On The South And Gallatin On The Horthwest. In August 1862 Gen. John H. Morgan, With His ...
Hartzell
Hartzell, Hirts'el, Joseph Crane, American Methodist Episcopal Bishop: B. Near Moline, Ill., 1 June 1842. He Was Graduated At Ohio Wesleyan University In 1865, And From Garrett Biblical Institute In 1868. He Was Or Dained To The Ministry In 1866, And Held Pastor Ates Successively At Pekin, Ill., 1868-69, New ...
Hartzenbusch
Hartzenbusch, Juan Eugenio, Spanish Dramatist, Critic And Poet: B. Madrid, 6 Sept. 1806; D. There, 2 August 1880. His Father Was German And His Mother Spanish. His Father Intended Him For The Church And The Boy Spent His Earliee,years In A Jesuit College Where He Received A Growl Classi Cal ...
Harvard University
Harvard University, The Oldest In Stitution Of Learning In The United States, Was Founded In Cambridge, Mass., In 1636. At A Meeting Of The General Court Of The Colony Of Massachusetts Bay, Convened On 8 September, Six Years After Its First Settlement, It Was Voted To Give £400 Toward A ...
Hasan
Hasan, Wan, And Husain, Ful'skn, Also Written Hassax And Hosmr, Brothers, The Eldest Of The Three Sons Of Fatimah, Daughter Of Mohammed, And Ali (q.v.), Cousin And Adopted Son — As Well As Son-in-law — Of The Prophet. Hasan And Husain Were Born In A.d. 625 And 626 Respectively. After ...
Hasdrubal
Hasdrubal, Has'droo-bal, Carthaginian General. He Was The Son Of Hamilcar Barca, And Brother Of Hannibal (q.v.), And On The Departure Of The Latter For Italy, 218 Was Left In Command Of The Army In Spain. Hanno, Who Had Charge Of The Province North Of The Iberus, Was Defeated And Dispossessed ...
Hastings
Hastings, Warren, English Soldier And Administrator : B. Churchill, Oxfordshire, 6 Dec. 1732; D. Daylesford, Warwickshire, 22 Aug. 1818. An Uncle In London Sent Him At 10 Years Of Age To Westminster School. On The Death Of His Uncle He Obtained An Appointment In The East India Company's Service And ...
Hatchers Run
Hatcher's Run (bovrrrox Rom)), Battle Of. On 27 Oct. 1864, General Grant, With The Intention To Extend His Lines To The South Side Railroad, And Under The Belief That The Confederate Works Around Petersburg Ex Tended Only To The Boydton Road Crossing Of Hatcher's Run And Were But Feebly Manned, ...
Hatchers Run Dabneys
Hatcher's Run (dabney's Mrti. And Aaatsramc's Mitt), Battle Of. It Was On 5 Feb. 1865 That General Grant Put In Motion An Expedition To Interrupt The Confederate Line Of Communication By The Boydton Road, Running Through Dinwiddie Court House To Petersburg. Gregg's Cavalry Division Was Directed To March Early In ...
Hats And Hat Making
Hats And Hat Making. It Is Diffi Cult To State Just When Hats Were First Worn, But It Is A Fact That Fur-felt Hats Now Form Part Of The Attire Of Civilized Man The World Over. There Is No Record As To When Or Where The First Hat Was Made. ...
Hatteras Inlet
Hatteras Inlet, Capture Of. In The Forenoon Of 26 Aug. 1861, A Union Fleet Of Seven Vessels Carrying 143 Guns, Under Com Mand Of Flag-officer Silas H. Stringham, And Three Transports, Carrying 930 Men And A Light Battery, Under Command Of General Butler, Set Sail From Hampton Roads. Next Afternoon ...
Hauff
Hauff, Howf, Wilhelm, German Historical And Satirical Novelist And Poet: B. Stuttgart, Nov. 1802; D. Stuttgart, 18 Nov. 1827. He Be Gan Attending The Monastery School At Blau Beuren In 1818, Later (1820) The Seminary At Tubingen, Where He Pursued Studies In Theology And Philosophy, As He Was Preparing For ...
Hauptmann
Hauptmann, Gerhart, German Drama Tist: B. Salzbrunn, Silesia, 15 Nov. 1862. While His Family Was Comparatively Well-to-do, They Were Of Lowly Origin, And Still Preserved The Tradition Of The Uprisings Of The Linen-weavers Of Silesia, Which Had Attracted Universal Atten Tion In The Forties Of The 19th Century, And Ap ...
Havana
Havana (sp. La Habana, La Ha-ba'ni), Cuba, Its Capital And The Commercial Centre Of The West Indies. It Occupies Nine Square Miles On The West Side Of The Bay Of Havana On The North Coast, One Of The Noblest Harbors In The World, With Deep Water Up To The Quays; ...
Haverhill
Haverhill, Hi'ver-11, Mass., City Is Essex County, On The Merrimac River At The Head Of Navigation, And On The Boston And Maine Railroad, About 30 Miles From Boston. It Is An Important Centre Of Street Railway Traffic, Electric Lines Radiating From It Connecting It With All Of The Important Cities ...
Havin
Havin, Leonor Joseph, French Politician: B. Paris, 1799; D. 1868. He Followed The Pro Fession Of The Law, And In 1830 Was Made Jus Tice Of The Peace At Saint-l6. From 1830 To 1847 Mr. Havin Represented Department Of La Manche In The Chamber Of Deputies. There He Was A ...
Havre
Havre, Mont., City And County-seat Of Hill County, On The Great Northern Railroad, 80 Miles Northeast Of Fort Benton. The Great Northern Railroad Maintains Extensive Repair Shops Here. The City Has Also Large Invest Ments In Stock-raising, Farming And Coal-min Ing, All Of Which Industries Are Vigorously Car Ried On ...
Havre De Grace
Havre De Grace, Hiv'er De Gas, Md., City In Harford County,on The Susquehanna River, Near Its Entrance Into Chesapeake Bay, And On The Philadelehia, Baltimore And Wash Ington And The Baltimore And Ohio Railroads, About 36 Miles East-northeast Of Baltimore. It Is The South Terminus Of The Tide-water Canal. A ...
Hemoflagellata
Hemoflagellata, A Soup Of Flagel Lata Protozoa Parastic In The Blood Of Ver Tebrates. The Majority Of These Forms Belong To The Try Panosomatidce, Or Trypanosomes, Which Have Come To Be Recognized As Among The Most Serious Disease-producing Evans In 1880 Found Them In Horses In India Afflicted With Surra; ...
Iii
Iii. A Force On A Rigid Body Can Be Re Placed By Any Set Of Its Components Without Dis Turbing Eqtulibrium. In An Elastic Body The State Of Internal Stress Would Be Altered By Such A Substitution. By Means Of Iii We Can Replace The Weight Of Members, And Roof, ...
Ireland
Ireland. Introductory.— In Ireland The State Of Edu Cation Has Been Most Deplorable, And Is Still Far Behind The Rest Of The Kingdom. This Is Due To Poverty, To Politics, And To Religious Bigotry. The Difficulties Caused By Bigotry And Politics When A Protestant Minority Was In Power In The ...
Jacob Wittmer Hartmann
Jacob Wittmer Hartmann, Assistant Professor Of German Language And Literature, The College Of The City Of New York. Glitzlaff, Guts'laf, Karl Friedrich August, German • Missionary: B. Pyritz, Pomerania, 8 July 1803; D. Hongkong, 9 Aug. 1851. After Studying At Halle And At The Mis Sionary School At Berlin, He ...
John Hancock
Hancock, John, American Statesman: B. Braintree, Mass., 23 Jan. 1737; D. Quincy, Mass., 8 Oct. 1793. He Was Graduated At Har Vard College In 1754, But Shortly After Entered The Counting House Of An Uncle, On Whose Death In 1764.he Received A Fortune Of 180,000. After 1766 He Was Several ...
Kinston Goldsboro
Goldsboro, Kinston, And Golds Boro Bridge, Engagements At. On 11 Dec. 1862, General Foster, In Command Of The Department Of North Carolina, Set Out From Newbern For The Purpose Of Taking Goldsboro And Breaking The Railroad That Connected Rich Mond With The Railway System Of The South And Southwest, And ...
Local Governing Bodies
Local Governing Bodies. English Local Government Is Everywhere, And For All Purposes, Carried On By One Particu Lar Form Of Political Machinery, Which To The Englishman Seems So Inevitable That He Seldom Thinks Of Describing It. The Powers And Duties Of Government Are Vested, Not In Any Officers Personally, But ...
Mr Will Barton
Mr. Will Barton, Sir: I Am Much Obliged For The Perusal Of The "elements Of Which I Now Return. I Have Just Dipped Into It So Far As To Be Satisfied That It May Afford A Fund Of Enter Tainment, And May Be Applied By A State To Useful Purposes. ...
N D Grand Forks
Grand Forks, N. D., City, Of Grand Forks County, On The Red River Of The North And The Red Lake River, And On The Northern Pacific And The Great Northern Railroads, About 25 Miles West Of Crookston And 320 Miles Northwest Of Saint Paul. It Was Settled In 1871 And ...
N H Goffstown
Goffstown, N. H., Village In Hills Borough County, Eight Miles Northwest Of Man Chester And 15 Miles Southwest Of Concord On The Piscataquog River, And On The Boston And Maine Railroad. The Village Dates To 1748 And Was Incorporated In 1761. It Is The Seat Of Saint Suselin's College And ...
N J Hammonton
Hammonton, N. J., Town In Atlantic County; On The Philadelphia And Reading And The Camden And A. Railroads; About 27 Miles Southeast Of Camden And 28 Miles North West Of Atlantic City. It Is Situated In A Region Noted For Its Rich Farms And Abundance Of Fruit. The Chief Manufactures ...
N Y Governors Island
Governor's Island, N. Y., Small Fortified Island In New York Bay, South Of The Battery, And At The Entrance To East River. It Is Separated From Brooklyn By Buttermilk Channel. In 1621, Tinder The Name Of Nutten Island, It Was A Station Of The West India Company. Later It Was ...
N Y Greenport
Greenport, N. Y., Village Of Suffolk County, On The Eastern End Of Long Island, On The Long Island Railroad, 90 Miles East Of Brooklyn. It Has An Excellent Harbor And Ship Yards, And The Chief Industries Are Fishing And Shipbuilding. It Is Also A Popular Summer Resort. The Eastern Long ...
Nonconformity English
English, Nonconformity And English Roman Catholics. Executive.— The Supreme Executive Author Ireland Is Vested In The King's Represen Tative, The Lord Lieutenant, Who Enjoys The Title Of Lieutenant-general And General Gov Ernor Of Ireland. He Is Appointed By The Crown, Is A Peer, And Must Be Protestant. Sometimes He Has ...
Obverse Side
Obverse Side. Arms: An Escutcheon Consisting Of A Blue Border, Spangled With Thirteen White Stars, And Divided In The Centre. Dicalarly By A Gold Bar; On Each Side Of This Division, The Blue Border; Thirteen Bars Or Stripes, Alternately White And Red, Like The American Flag, Adopted 14 June I ...
Or De Groot Grotius
Grotius, Or De Groot, Him, Dutch Scholar And Statesman: B. Delft, 10 April 1583; D. Rostock, 28 Aug. 1645. He Was A Pupil Of Joseph Scaliger At The University Of Leyden, Conducted His First Lawsuit In His 17th Year; And In His 24th Was Appointed Advocate-general. In 1613 He Became ...
Or Gomuto Gomuti
Gomuti, Or Gomuto, Or Gumuti, Known Also As Areng, Ejoo Or Ea And Wine Palm (arenga Saccharifera), Sago-palm Of Ma Lacca And The Malays, Commonly Cultivated In India And Growing Wild In Burma And Assam. It Is Cultivated For A Variety Of Products. Reaches A Growth Of From 20 To ...
Or Gratz Graz
Graz, Or Gratz, Grits, Austria, The Capi Tal Of The Crownland Of Styria, On The River Mur, 140 Miles By Rail Southwest Of Vienna. The Town Is Noted For Its Beauty And Its Pic Turesque Setting In Attractive Scenic Surround Ings Amid The Styrian Alps. It Is Traversed By The ...
Or Guarantee Guaranty
Guaranty, Or Guarantee, A Con Tract Or Undertaking By Which One Agrees To Answer Legally For The Default Of Another. One Who Undertakes Such A Contract Is Called A Guarantor. In Great Britain And In Some Juris Dictions Of The United States, The Word "guar Antor)) Is Used With A ...