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of Sidi Mehemet Ibrahim against the Erika
Speech of Sidi Mehemet Ibrahim against the Erika, 489 .
— from Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume 2 (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Wiliam Cabell Bruce

of Sidi Mehemet Ibrahim against the Erika
Speech of Sidi Mehemet Ibrahim against the Erika, i., 7; ii., 489 St. John, Hector, ii., 7 (note) Stanley, John, i., 57, 284, 380, 437 Stevenson, Mrs. Margaret, i., 44, 134, 236, 242, 247, 250, 306, 307, 372, 373, 386, 388, 391, 454, 479; ii., 4 (note), 468 , 469 , 470 , 470 (note)
— from Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume 2 (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Wiliam Cabell Bruce

of Sidi Mehemet Ibrahim against the Erika
Speech of Sidi Mehemet Ibrahim against the Erika, 489.
— from Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed, Volume 1 (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Wiliam Cabell Bruce

of Sidi Mehemet Ibrahim against the Erika
Speech of Sidi Mehemet Ibrahim against the Erika, i., 7 ; ii., 489 St. John, Hector, ii., 7 (note) Stanley, John, i., 57 , 284 , 380 , 437 Stevenson, Mrs. Margaret, i., 44 , 134 , 236 , 242 , 247 , 250 , 306 , 307 , 372 , 373 , 386 , 388 , 391 , 454 , 479 ; ii., 4 (note), 468, 469, 470, 470 (note)
— from Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed, Volume 1 (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings by Wiliam Cabell Bruce

of so much importance as the Eights
As everyone knows, Torpids are in the fourth and fifth weeks after the beginning of the Lent term, and as they are not of so much importance as the Eights, and as the weather does not lend itself to open-air festivities, they are generally watched only by a shivering handful of spectators who have a more or less personal interest in them.
— from The Thames by G. E. (Geraldine Edith) Mitton

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