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Compare On Education xvii
339 Euripides, "Hippolytus," 253-257, where Dindorf and Hercher agree in the reading. 340 Compare "On Education," § xvii. 341 Chilo was one of the Seven Wise Men.
— from Plutarch's Morals by Plutarch

Correction of Error XIII
Prophet's Correction of Error. {XIII} CHAPTER XI.
— from History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Volume 1 Period 1. History of Joseph Smith, the Prophet by Smith, Joseph, Jr.

Curiosity of Eve XXI
The Curiosity of Eve XXI.
— from Darkness and Dawn by George Allan England

CHURCH OF ENGLAND XI
THE TESTIMONY OF JESUS X. THE BIBLE AND THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND XI.
— from The Book of God : In the Light of the Higher Criticism With Special Reference to Dean Farrar's New Apology by G. W. (George William) Foote

Clarke on Exodus xxi
[J] Clarke on Exodus xxi, 7. CHAPTER V. New Testament Teachings.
— from Woman: Man's Equal by Thomas Webster

CITIZENS OF EUROPE XX
A CITIZEN OF AMERICA TO THE CITIZENS OF EUROPE XX. APPEAL TO THE CONVENTION XXI.
— from The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 by Thomas Paine

CONDITION OF EFFICIENCY X
I INTRODUCTORY II RIGHTS AND FUNCTIONS III THE ACQUISITIVE SOCIETY IV THE NEMESIS OF INDUSTRIALISM V PROPERTY AND CREATIVE WORK VI THE FUNCTIONAL SOCIETY VII INDUSTRY AS A PROFESSION VIII THE "VICIOUS CIRCLE" IX THE CONDITION OF EFFICIENCY X THE POSITION OF THE BRAIN WORKER XI PORRO UNUM NECESSARIUM
— from The Acquisitive Society by R. H. (Richard Henry) Tawney

creature of Eutropius xx
275 Lemnius, a giant, c. m. 52. 85 Leo, creature of Eutropius, xx. 377, 379, 432, 440, 453, 559 Leo, the constellation, i. 25; iii. 365; xxii. 460; xxiv.
— from Claudian, volume 2 (of 2) With an English translation by Maurice Platnauer by Claudius Claudianus

church of Ephesus xx
At any rate affairs in that region, including the future of the church of Ephesus (xx. 28-30), are treated as though they would specially interest ``Theophilus'' and his circle; also an early tradition makes Luke die in the adjacent Bithynia.
— from The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg


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