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care about No XIII
“What do I care about No. XIII!
— from Project Gutenberg Compilation of 233 Short Stories of Chekhov by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

Crawley at Nurse XX
LONDON, June 28, 1848 CONTENTS I Chiswick Mall II In Which Miss Sharp and Miss Sedley Prepare to Open the Campaign III Rebecca Is in Presence of the Enemy IV The Green Silk Purse V Dobbin of Ours VI Vauxhall VII Crawley of Queen's Crawley VIII Private and Confidential IX Family Portraits X Miss Sharp Begins to Make Friends XI Arcadian Simplicity XII Quite a Sentimental Chapter XIII Sentimental and Otherwise XIV Miss Crawley at Home XV In Which Rebecca's Husband Appears for a Short Time XVI The Letter on the Pincushion XVII How Captain Dobbin Bought a Piano XVIII Who Played on the Piano Captain Dobbin Bought XIX Miss Crawley at Nurse XX In Which Captain Dobbin Acts as the Messenger of Hymen XXI A Quarrel About an Heiress XXII A Marriage and Part of a Honeymoon XXIII Captain Dobbin Proceeds on His Canvass XXIV In Which Mr. Osborne Takes Down the Family Bible XXV In Which All the Principal Personages Think Fit to Leave Brighton XXVI Between London and Chatham XXVII In Which Amelia Joins Her Regiment XXVIII In Which Amelia Invades the Low Countries XXIX Brussels XXX
— from Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray

Cope American Naturalist xxxi
[128] Cope, American Naturalist , xxxi.
— from Mammalia by Frank E. (Frank Evers) Beddard

CÆSAR AUT NIHIL XIX
CÆSAR BORGIA’S MOTTO, “AUT CÆSAR, AUT NIHIL” XIX.
— from Cæsar or Nothing by Pío Baroja

capital and No XXIX
The differences between this capital and No. XXIX. are very slight.
— from Brick and Marble in the Middle Ages: Notes of Tours in the North of Italy by George Edmund Street

Commerce and Navigation xi
ix, 80, 176, 195-213; remission of duties, Revised Statutes of the United States (edition of 1878), section 2,513; Report on “Commerce and Navigation,” xi, 83, 210; Dingley's Report; Nimmo, “Decadence of American Shipping” (which gives several charts), p. 17, “The Practical Workings of our Relations of Maritime Reciprocity” (1871); Kelley, ibid.
— from Principles of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy by John Stuart Mill

choir and nave XVth
PIERRE DE SAINTES Eglise St. Eutrope, 1081-1096 Primitive cathedral, 1117 Cathedral rebuilt, 1585 First two bays of transept, XIIth century Nave completed, XVth century Vaulting of choir and nave, XVth to XVIIth centuries Height of flamboyant tower (XIVth century), 236 feet CATHEDRALE DE SARLAT Benedictine abbey dates from VIIIth century Cathedral mainly of XIth and XIIth centuries Sepulchral chapel, XIIth century CATHEDRALE DE SION
— from The Cathedrals of Southern France by M. F. (Milburg Francisco) Mansfield

CHURCH APPENDIX No XVIII
FROM THE CANONS OF THE SCOTTISH CHURCH APPENDIX No. XVIII.
— from The Book of Common Prayer and The Scottish Liturgy by Episcopal Church in Scotland

c and nature xlix
See also Will, &c. —— and nature, xlix .
— from Aids to Reflection; and, The Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit by Samuel Taylor Coleridge


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