 | Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1857 - 586 pagini
...wonderfully rapid. She learned to count up to one hundred, acquired the capacity of distinguishing the day of the week, the day of the month, and the weeks and months from each other. She commenced taking lessons on the piano, and soon learned to play... | |
 | 1867 - 632 pagini
...seldom aspire to. There is an oval silver watch by Dupont, with index hands to show the hour of the day, the day of the week, the day of the month, and the age of the moon, while there are other arrangements for denoting something about the constellations... | |
 | 1867 - 298 pagini
...beyond 336 times 360°. If they should travel 2191 times 360°, they would agree as to the time of day, the day of the week, the day of the month, and the name of the month, but they would differ six years as to the number of the year of the century, provided... | |
 | John Timbs - 1868 - 454 pagini
...watches. Thus, we read of an oval silver watch by Dupont, with index hands to show the hours of the day, the day of the week, the day of the month, and the age of the moon, while there are other arrangements for denoting something about the constellations... | |
 | Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1874 - 622 pagini
...requirements of an ordinary time-piece, these clocks, by an ingenious contrivance, show the month of the year, the day of the week, the day of the month, and the hour of the day. They have not long been introduced in Toronto, but judging by the attraction they... | |
 | George Smith - 1879 - 690 pagini
...Genadenthal, Moravian Mission, 13th Feb., 1864. "This is the thirty- fourth anniversary, alike according to the day of the week, the day of the month and the hour of the night, of our ever memorable shipwreck on Dassen Island. How different my position this... | |
 | 1881 - 692 pagini
...most superficial knowledge of the sacred language. Afterward, if there is time, or if the KYOUNG-POGO is an enthusiast, that dignitary delivers a homily,...intelligence, and held in reverence by the people, can not fail to have a powerful effect upon the minds of an impulsive people like the Burmese ; and,... | |
 | 1881 - 428 pagini
...when the last sounds of the mournful chant have died away, a monk stands up, and with a loud Toice proclaims the day of the week, the day of the month,...of the year. Then all she-kho before Buddha thrice, andthrice before the abbot, and retire to rest. The same routine gone through day after day may become... | |
 | 1881 - 426 pagini
...and when tbe-last sounds of tW mournful chant have died away; * monk stnlvds up, ari'di^ith- alottd voice proclaims the day of the week, the day of the month, ah<l the' number of the year. ThenaU she-kho before Buddha thrice, ahdthrici before the abbot, and... | |
 | Sir James George Scott - 1882 - 404 pagini
...'chamber, one of the novices, or a clever scholar, stands up, and with a loud voice proclaims the hour, the day of the week, the day of the month, and the number of the year. Then all shekhoh before the Buddha thrice, and thrice before the abbot, and retire to rest. None who have experienced... | |
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... the day of the week, the day of the month, and the number of the year. 
