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xxiv xxx xxxi
Celtic Churches, xxiii , xxiv , xxx , xxxi ; and see British Church , Irish Church .
— from Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, the Venerable, Saint

xxxv xxxix xl
Cuthbert, Abbot of Wearmouth and Jarrow, pupil of Bede, xxxix , xl ; his letter to Cuthwin describing Bede's death, xxxiv , xxxv , xxxix , xl-xliii .
— from Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England by Bede, the Venerable, Saint

XI XII XIII
„ „ X. „ „ XI. „ „ XII. „ „ XIII.
— from Helps to Latin Translation at Sight by Edmund Luce

XVII XVIII XIX
CHAPTER: I., II., III., IV., V., VI., VII., VIII., IX., X., XI., XII., XIII., XIV., XV., XVI., XVII., XVIII., XIX.
— from Second Treatise of Government by John Locke

xv xix xxi
rk of xiii–xv, xix–xxi, xxx Field on Davies’ history 202 Field Columbian Museum , models of altars in xlviii Fiesta de San Estevan , witnessing of xiii Fighting , Indian method of, in 1793 76 Financial statement xxxiii
— from Myths of the Cherokee Extract from the Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology by James Mooney

XVII XVIII XIX
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII XXVIII XXIX XXX H2 anchor I An Irate Neighbor A tall, slim girl, “half-past sixteen,” with serious gray eyes and hair which her friends called auburn, had sat down on the broad red sandstone doorstep of a Prince Edward Island farmhouse one ripe afternoon in August, firmly resolved to construe so many lines of Virgil.
— from Anne of Avonlea by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery

XXI XXIII XL
1 But to the native his cumbersome, sprawling canoe is a marvellous, almost miraculous achievement, and a thing of beauty (see Plates XXI , XXIII , XL , XLVII , LV ).
— from Argonauts of the Western Pacific An Account of Native Enterprise and Adventure in the Archipelagoes of Melanesian New Guinea by Bronislaw Malinowski

XLVII XLVIII XLIX
THE LETTERS I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII XXVIII XXIX XXX XXXI XXXII XXXIII XXXIV XXXV XXXVI XXXVII XXXVIII XXXIX XL XLI XLII XLIII XLIV XLIV XLV XLVI XLVII XLVIII XLIX OUT TO WIN THE STORY OF AMERICA IN FRANCE BY CONINGSBY DAWSON CONTENTS A PREFACE FOR FOOLS ONLY 9 "WE'VE GOT FOUR YEARS" 29 WAR AS A JOB 61 THE WAR OF COMPASSION 109
— from Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Coningsby Dawson by Coningsby Dawson

XVII XVIII XIX
Copyright, 1908 by Paul Elder and Company CONTENTS INTRODUCTION THE LOVE SONNETS OF A CAR CONDUCTOR PROLOGUE I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII EPILOGUE H2 anchor INTRODUCTION Science may conquer the stars, but it does nothing by jumps.
— from The Love Sonnets of a Car Conductor by Wallace Irwin

XXXIV XXXV XXXVI
ON COPPER BY A. MANCEAU, AND COLOURED BY HAND IN TWO VOLUMES VOLUME THE SECOND NEW YORK SCRIBNER & WELFORD 743 & 745 BROADWAY MDCCCXC Chapter: XXXII., XXXIII., XXXIV., XXXV., XXXVI., XXXVII., XXXVIII., XXXIX., XL., XLI., XLII., XLIII., XLIV., XLV., XLVI., XLVII., XLVIII., XLIX., L., LI., LII., LIII., LIV., LV., LVI., LVII., LVIII., LIX., LX., LXI., LXII., LXIII., LXIV., LXV., PIETRO LONGHI, INDEX.
— from The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the Second by Carlo Gozzi

xxii xxiv xxvi
Plato, i. xxi-xxii , xxiv , xxvi , xli-xlii , 47 , 99 , 101 , 115 , 160 , 173 , 185 , 335 , 347 ; ii. 37 , 82 , 89 , 112 , 129 , 142 , 161 , 171 , 174 , 179 .
— from The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, Volume 3 by Browne, Thomas, Sir

XI XII XIII
CHAPTER I., II., III., IV., V., VI., VII., VIII., IX., X., XI., XII., XIII., XIV., XV., XVI., XVII., XVIII., XIX., XX., XXI., XXII., XXIII., XXIV., XXV., XXVI., XXVII., XXVIII., XXIX., XXX., XXXI., XXXII., XXXIII., XXXIV., XXXV., XXXVI., XXXVII., XXXVIII., XXXIX., XL., XLI., XLII., XLIII., XLIV., XLV., XLVI., XLVII., XLVIII., XLIX., L., LI., LII., LIII.
— from A Son of the Soil by Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant

XLIV XLV XLVI
XXXVI XXXVII XXXVIII XXXIX XL XLI XLII XLIII XLIV XLV XLVI XLVII XLVIII XLIX L LI LII LIII LIV LV LVI LVII LVIII LIX LX PART II I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII XXVIII XXIX XXX XXXI End Autogenerated TOC.
— from Atlantis by Gerhart Hauptmann

XX XXI XXII
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII XXVIII XXIX XXX XXXI XXXII XXXIII XXXIV XXXV XXXVI XXXVII XXXVIII XXXIX XL XLI XLII XLIII XLIV XLV XLVI XLVII XLVIII XLIX L LI LII LIII LIV LV LVI LVII LVIII LIX LX LXI LXII LXIII LXIV LXV LXVI LXVII LXVIII End Autogenerated TOC. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS "To the book!"
— from The Creators: A Comedy by May Sinclair

XIV XV XVI
THE GOLDEN HOUSE By Charles Dudley Warner CONTENTS I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII XXII XXIV H2 anchor
— from The Golden House by Charles Dudley Warner

X Xerox xerox
Lebenszeit life estate Wohnsitz residence Wohnsitzverlegung change of domicile Wohnungsbaugenossenschaft building society Wohnungsnot housing shortage Wohnungssuche house hunting Wohnungszuschuss housing allowance Wortlaut wording Wortlaut eines Briefes wording of a letter Wortlaut eines Vertrages wording of a contract Wortlaut eines Wechsels wording of a bill Wualitätsware goods of quality Wucher usury Wucherer usurer Wucherzins usurious interest würdigen appreciate Würdigung appreciation X Xerox xerox Y Z Zahl
— from Mr. Honey's Small Business Dictionary (German-English) by Winfried Honig

XII XIII XIV
CONTENTS I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV INTRODUCTION PREFACE
— from Women of Early Christianity by Mitchell Carroll


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