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Commissioner of religious affairs xxxi
Commissioner of religious affairs, xxxi.
— from The History of Rome, Books 37 to the End with the Epitomes and Fragments of the Lost Books by Livy

Commissioner of religious affairs xl
Commissioner of religious affairs, xl. 42 .
— from The History of Rome, Books 37 to the End with the Epitomes and Fragments of the Lost Books by Livy

commissioner of religious affairs xli
Prætor, 32 . ——, Longus, C., commissioner of religious affairs, xli.
— from The History of Rome, Books 37 to the End with the Epitomes and Fragments of the Lost Books by Livy

commissioner of religious affairs xxvii
——, Longus, Tib., son of Caius, commissioner of religious affairs, xxvii.
— from The History of Rome, Books 37 to the End with the Epitomes and Fragments of the Lost Books by Livy

cure of rupture at xi
59 Fittleworth, in Sussex, cleft ash-trees used for the cure of rupture at, xi. 169 sq. Five days' reign of mock king at the Sacaea, iv. 114, ix.
— from The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12) by James George Frazer

Crown of Roses at x
316 n. 1 Grammont, in Belgium, festival of the “Crown of Roses” at, x. 195; the Yule log at, x. 249 Gran Chaco, the Lengua Indians of the, i. 313, 330, 359, iii. 37, 38, 357, iv. 11, 63, viii.
— from The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12) by James George Frazer

cure of rupture at xi
253 n. 2; his story of the were-wolf, x. 313 sq. Pett, Grace, a Suffolk witch, x. 304 Petworth, in Sussex, cleft ash-trees used for the cure of rupture at, xi.
— from The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (Third Edition, Vol. 12 of 12) by James George Frazer

chiefly of Rava and Xilcala
He had ceased to think, connectedly, of anything; but a series of rapidly moving pictures traversed his brain, chiefly of Rava and Xilcala, with others interspersed, of no relevancy.
— from The Crimson Conquest: A Romance of Pizarro and Peru by Charles B. (Charles Bradford) Hudson

cession of Russian America XV
P. Pacific Coast, advantages to, of cession of Russian America, XV.
— from Charles Sumner: his complete works, volume 20 (of 20) by Charles Sumner


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