The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 141A. Constable, 1875 |
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Page 55
... ( called the Battery ) are net openings be- tween pillars or posts supporting the penthouse . These net lights of the passage along the side wall are called Galleries , ' and the posts divide them into Last , Second , and First galle ...
... ( called the Battery ) are net openings be- tween pillars or posts supporting the penthouse . These net lights of the passage along the side wall are called Galleries , ' and the posts divide them into Last , Second , and First galle ...
Page 56
... called a bully , is in tennis called a wrest , ' no doubt an ancient substantive of the verb wrestle ; to wrest may have easily been warped from originally meaning ' to struggle or use ' force ' to its present nuance of taking away by ...
... called a bully , is in tennis called a wrest , ' no doubt an ancient substantive of the verb wrestle ; to wrest may have easily been warped from originally meaning ' to struggle or use ' force ' to its present nuance of taking away by ...
Page 71
... called a Volata , ' and counts a stroke . When this does ' not occur , the two sides bat the ball backwards and forwards ' from one to the other , sometimes fifteen or twenty times before the point is won ; and as it falls here and ...
... called a Volata , ' and counts a stroke . When this does ' not occur , the two sides bat the ball backwards and forwards ' from one to the other , sometimes fifteen or twenty times before the point is won ; and as it falls here and ...
Contents
1 Three Essays on Religion Nature The Utility | 1 |
History of the Indian Administration of Lord Ellen | 31 |
ou la Paume des Anciens Par M Burette Acad | 52 |
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