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The orthodox Mohammedans, a name given to them because they accept the Sunna, i. e. traditional teaching of the Prophet, as of the same authority as the Koran, in the matter of both faith and morals, agreeably to a fundamental article of Mohammedanism, that not only the rule of life, but the interpretation of it, is of divine dictation.
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Widely known as Dean Stanley, having been dean of Westminster, born at Alderley, in Cheshire, son of the rector, who became bishop of Norwich; was educated at Rugby under Dr. Arnold, and afterwards at Balliol College, Oxford; took orders, and was for 12 years tutor in his college; published his "Life of Dr. Arnold" in 1844, his "Sinai and Palestine" in 1855, after a visit to the East; held a professorship of Ecclesiastical History in Oxford for a time, and published lectures on the Eastern Church, the Jewish Church, the Athanasian Creed, and the Church of Scotland; accompanied the Prince of Wales to the East in 1862, and became dean of Westminster next year in succession to Trench; wrote "Historical Monuments of Westminster Abbey" and "Christian Institutions"; he had been married to Lady Augusta Bruce, and her death deeply affected him and accelerated his own; he was buried beside her in Henry VII.'s chapel; he was an amiable man, an interesting writer, and a broad churchman of very pronounced views (1815-1881).
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That, in contrast to objective, which rests on the sole authority of consciousness, and has no higher warrant.
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Russian Nihilist and apostle of freedom; exiled himself to England; author of "Underground Russia" (1852-1895).
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(名) 銀行 9 m 口、テージョ川の上に構築、壮大な町、ポルトガルの首都の 9 法 と内陸 5 川の土手に沿って拡張; の広々 とした港や文学、科学の機関の数と正方形の素晴らしい建造物の配列を誇っています; 水をもたらす大理石の水道の顕著なアルカンタラ渓谷; 間以上 10， タバコには製造が含まれます、石鹸、ウール、と化学物質と輸出ワイン、オイル、およびフルーツ。それは偉大な暴力の地震から都市の大部分は破壊され、住民の 40,000 を 3万台から殺されたの 1755 年に苦しんだ。
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民族学者、言語学者、リンカンシャー、Billingborough 牧師に生まれケンブリッジ 1832年で卒業。し仲間のキングス ・ カレッジになった、1862 年に彼は、最も重い当局に対しては、アーリア人がもともとヨーロッパに入荷が据置; 彼はロンドンの病院で予定を開催が、一方、言語学と民族学、1839 年、ロンドン、大学の英語の言語と文学の教授と、クリスタル ・ パレス、1852年民族学部長に魅了された医学の予選、ないアジアが見つかりました好意から; ビュー彼は彼の 1841 年、「英語」と「自然史、品種の人類の」1850 年に公開、1863 年に退官された (1812年-1888)。
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The supremacy of the sovereign in matters ecclesiastical and matters of civil right to the exclusion of matters spiritual and the jurisdiction in the former claimed by the Pope.
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The branch of biology which treats of malformations or departures from the normal type.
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Scottish poet, born at Paisley; the son of a weaver, was bred to the hand-loom, and with the exception of a two years' residence in Lancashire, passed his life in his native town; an enthusiastic admirer of Burns, Fergusson, and Ramsay, he soon began to emulate them, and in 1807 published a volume of "Poems and Songs," which, containing such songs as "Gloomy Winter's noo Awa," "Jessie the Flower o' Dunblane," "The Wood o' Craigielea," etc., proved an immediate success; disappointment at the rejection by Constable of his proffered MSS. of a new and enlarged edition of his works and a sense of failing health led to his committing suicide in a canal near Paisley; his songs are marked by tenderness and grace, but lack the force and passion of Burns (1774-1810).
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