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kp-eb0716-023208-9881 | NISHEGOROD, a province of the Russian empire, in Europe. It takes its name from the capital city, and extends in north latitude from 54. 31. to 56. 4., and in east longitude from 41. 37. to 46. 27., containing 21,142 square miles. It is divided into eleven circles, which comprehend thirteen cities and 5380 villages, wh... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023301-9894 | NISIBIN, a village of Persia, in the pachalik of Bagdad, which was in ancient times the celebrated fortress of Nisibis, and, from the time of Lucullus until the decline of the empire, was regarded by the Romans as the firmest bulwark of the East. This city was taken by Lucullus, from Tigranes, king of Armenia. It was t... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023302-9894 | NISI PRIUS, in Law, a judicial writ which lies in cases where, the jury being impanelled and returned before the justices of the bank, one of the parties requests to have such a writ for the ease of the country, that the trial may take place before the justices in the same county on their coming thither. The purport of... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023303-9894 | NISMES, an arrondissement of the department of the Gard, in∙France, 635 square miles in extent. It comprehends eleven cantons, divided into seventy-five communes, and contains 122,450 inhabitants. The capital is the city of the same name, which is situated in an extensive and fruitful plain, bounded by two parallel bil... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023304-9894 | NISROCH, a god of the Assyrians. Sennacherib was killed by two of his sons whilst he was paying his adorations to the god Nisroch in his temple (2 Kings, xix. 37); but it is not known who this god Nisroch was. The Septuagint calls him Mesrach, and Josephus denominates him Araskes, while the Hebrew of Tobit, published b... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023305-9894 | NITHSDALE, Nithisdale or Niddisdale, a district of Dumfriesshire, in Scotland, lying to the westward of Annandale. It is a large and mountainous tract, deriving its name from the river Nid or Nith, which rises on the borders of Ayrshire, and, running by Sanquhar and Dumfries, discharges itself into the Solway Frith. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023306-9894 | NITOCRIS, the mother of Belshazzar, whose father was Evilmerodach, and his grandfather Nebuchadnezzar. She was a woman of extraordinary abilities, who took upon herself the burden of all public affairs, and, whilst her son followed his pleasures, did all that could be done by human prudence to sustain the tottering emp... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023307-9894 | NIVELLE de la Chaussee {Peter Claude), a comic poet, was born in Paris, and acquired great reputation by inventing a new kind of entertainment, called the Weeping Comedy. Instead of imitating Aristophanes, Terence, Molière, and the other celebrated comic poets who had preceded him; and instead of exciting laughter by p... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023308-9894 | NIVELLES, a circle of the province of South Brabant, in the Netherlands, comprehending six cantons, divided into 115 communes, and containing 87,480 inhabitants. The chief place is the city of the same name situated on the river Thienne. It contains 750 houses, and 7000 inhabitants, whose chief employment consists in m... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 50 35' N 4 10' E | NIVELLES |
kp-eb0716-023309-9894 | NIZAMPATAM, a town of the south of India, in the province of the Northern Circars. It is situated at the mouth of the Krishna River, forty miles west-south-west from Masulipatam. It carries on a considerable coasting trade. Long. 80. 35. E. Lat. 15. 56. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023310-9894 | NIZZA DELLA PAGLIA, a city of the province of Aqui, in Piedmont, standing on the river Belbo, where the Nizza falls into it. It is a poor place, surrounded with walls, containing a few splendid houses, five monasteries, and 5156 inhabitants, who chiefly subsist by spinning silk and cultivating vineyards. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023311-9894 | NO, or No- Ammon, a considerable city of Egypt, dedicated to Ammon or Jupiter. The Septuagint translate [7:16:234]the name in Ezekiel, Diospolis, or the City of Jupiter. Bochart takes it to be Thebes in Egypt, which, according to Strabo and Ptolemy, was called Diospolis. Jerome, after the Chaldaic paraphrast Jonathan, ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023401-9907 | NOACOTE, an inconsiderable town of Northern Hindustan, situated in a fruitful valley of the same name. Though small, it contains some of the largest and best looking houses in Nepaul, also a celebrated Hindu temple dedicated to Bhavany. Its situation is of importance, as commanding the only entrance into this quarter f... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 27 43' N 85 30' E | NOACOTE |
kp-eb0716-023402-9907 | NOAH, Noach, or Noe, the son of Lamech, was born in the year of the world 1056. Amidst the general corruption into which all mankind had at this time fallen, Noah alone was found to be just and perfect in his generation, walking with God. This extraordinary person having therefore found favour in the sight of Heaven, t... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023403-9907 | NOANAGUR, a very· large town, and the capital of a district of the same name, surrounded by a stone wall of no great strength, with round towers and a ditch. It is situated on the river Nagne, which is supposed by the natives to possess some qualities peculiarly favourable for the dyeing of cloths, for which, as well a... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 22 20' N 70 15' E | NOANAGUR |
kp-eb0716-023404-9907 | NOB, a sacerdotal city of the tribe of Benjamin or Ephraim. St Jerome says, that in his time it was entirely destroyed, and that the ruins of it might be seen not far [7:16:235]from Diospolis. When David was driven away by Saul, he went to Nob, and asking the high priest Ahimelech for some provisions and arms, the prie... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023501-9920 | NOBA, a small island in the Eastern Seas, near the western coast of Aroo. Long. 135. 13. E. Lat. 5. 5. S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023502-9920 | NOBAH, a city beyond Jordan, which took the name of Nobah from an Israelite of this name who had conquered it. Gideon pursued the Midianites as far as this city. Eusebius informs us, that there is a desolate place of this name about eight miles from Heshbon, towards the south; but this could not be the Nobah now mentio... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023503-9920 | NOBILIARY, a book containing the history of the noble families of a nation or province. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023504-9920 | NOBILITY, in general, signifies dignity, grandeur, or greatness, but more particularly antiquity of family, joined with riches. In the common acceptation of the word, it means that quality or dignity which raises a man above the rank of a commoner.
Whether that equality of rank and condition which has sometimes been c... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023601-9933 | NOBLE, Nobilis, a person who has any privilege which raises him above a commoner or peasant, either by birth, by office, or by patent from his prince. The word comes from the Latin nobilis, formed from the ancient noscibilis, distinguishable or remarkable.
In England the word noble is of a narrower import than in othe... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023602-9933 | NOCERA DE PAGANI, a city of the kingdom of Naples, in the province Principato Citeriore. It stands at the foot of a hill near the river Sarno, and is the seed a bishop, containing a cathedral, several parish churches and monasteries, with 6790 inhabitants. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023603-9933 | NOCTAMBULI, Noctambulones, or Night-walken, a term of equal import with somĭiambuli, applied to persons who have a habit of rising and walking about in their sleep. The word is compounded of the Latin nox, night, and ambulo, I walk. See Somnambula. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023604-9933 | NOCTILUCA, a species of phosphorus, so called because it shines in the dark without any light being throw upon it. ∙ | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023605-9933 | NOCTURNAL, something relating to the night, in contradistinction to diurnal.
Nocturnal, Nocturlabium, an instrument chiefly used at sea, in order to take the altitude or depression of some stars about the pole, and thereby to find the latitude and hour of the night. Some nocturnals are hemispheres or planispheres, on ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023701-9946 | NOD, or the Land of Nod. It was to this country that Cain withdrew after the murder of his brother. The Septuagint, as well as Josephus, read Naid instead of Nod, and have taken it for the name of a place. It is not easy to ascertain what country this was, unless perhaps it was the country of Nyse or Nysea, towards Hyr... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023702-9946 | NODATED Hyperbola, a name given by Sir Isaac Newton to a kind of hyperbola, which by turning round, decussates or crosses itself. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023703-9946 | NODES, in Astronomy , the two points where the orbit of a planet intersects the ecliptic. See Astronomy. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023704-9946 | NODUS, or Node, in Dialling, a certain point or pole in the gnomon of a dial, by the shadow or light of which either the hour of the day in dials without furniture, or the parallels of the sun’s declination, and his place in the ecliptic in dials with furniture, are shown. See Dialling. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023705-9946 | NOESA BARON, an island in the Eastern Seas, near the south coast of Java, about twenty-five miles in circumference. Long. 113. 20. E. Lat. 8. 20. S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 8 20' S 113 20' E | NOESA BARON |
kp-eb0716-023706-9946 | NOESA CAMBAZ, or Pulo Cannibaz, an island in the Eastern Seas, near the southern coast of Java, about forty-five miles in circumference. Long. 109. E. Lat. 7. 12. S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 7 12' S 109 E | NOESA CAMBAZ |
kp-eb0716-023707-9946 | NOESA LAOER, a small island in the Eastern Seas, tear the southern coast of Ceram. Long. 129. 6. E. Lat. 3. 34. S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 3 34' S 129 6' E | NOESA LAOER |
kp-eb0716-023708-9946 | NOESA NESSING, a small island in the ’Eastern Seas, near the northern coast of Timor. Long. 126. 30. E. Lat. 8. 9. S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 8 9' S 126 30' E | NOESA NESSING |
kp-eb0716-023709-9946 | NOETIANS, in Ecclesiastical History, Christian here-ics in the third century, followers of Noetius, a philoso- )her of Ephesus, who pretended that he was another Moes sent by God, and that his brother was a new Aaron, dis heresy consisted in affirming that there is but one )erson in the Godhead; that the Word and the H... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023710-9946 | NOGARCOTE, a town of Northern Hindustan, in the kingdom of Nepaul. It is now tributary to the Chinese, by whom it was taken in 1792. It is sixty miles east from Catamandoo. Long. 86. 5. E. Lat. 28. 2. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 28 2' N 86 5' E | NOGARCOTE |
kp-eb0716-023711-9946 | NOGENT le Rotrou, an arrondissement of the department of the Eure and Loire, in France. It extends over 402 square miles, is divided into four cantons and sixty-five communes, and contains 42,500 inhabitants. The capital is the city of the same name, situated on the river Huine, which here unites with the Arcisse, and ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 48 20' N 0 37' E | NOGENT |
kp-eb0716-023712-9946 | NOGENT sur Seine, an arrondissement in the department of the Aube, in France. It is 365 square miles in extent, contains 30,600 inhabitants, and is divided into four cantons, which are subdivided into sixty-nine communes. The capital is the city of the same name, situated on the left bank of the Seine. It contains 750 ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 48 5' N 3 55' E | NOGENT |
kp-eb0716-023713-9946 | NOIRMOUTIER, an island belonging to the department of La Vendée, and arrondissement of Les Sables d’Olonne, in France. It forms a canton, and is on the western side of the island of Bouin. It is about fifteen miles in length, and about four in breadth. Its situation is low, and, to prevent the sea from overflowing it, ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 47 1' N 2 21' W | NOIRMOUTIER |
kp-eb0716-023714-9946 | NOJA, a city on a river of the same name, in the province of Basilicata, in the kingdom of Naples. It suffered a loss of one fourth of its population in 1816, from an epidemic disease. The inhabitants now amount to 5400, who cultivate much cotton. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023715-9946 | NOLA, a city of the kingdom of Naples, in the province of Terra di Lavoro. It is the site of an ancient Roman city, buried under the effects of an eruption of Mount Vesuvius, and is altogether a gloomy place, with a cathedral and thirteen other churches, containing 8950 inhabitants. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023716-9946 | NOLLE PROSEQUI is where a plaintiff in an action does not declare in a reasonable time, in which case it is usual for the defendant’s attorney to enter a rule for the plaintiff to declare, after which a non prosequitur may be entered. A nolle prosequi is esteemed a voluntary confession that the plaintiff’has no cause o... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023717-9946 | NOLLEKENS, Joseph, a distinguished English sculptor, was born at London, on the 11th of August 1737. His father, a native of Antwerp, was a painter by profession, and is mentioned by Horace Walpole, under the name of Old Nollekens, as an artist of some repute. He died whilst Joseph was still very young, and his widow h... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-023901-9972 | NOLLET, Jean Antoine, regius professor of physics in the College of Navarre, and member of the Academy of Sciences at Paris, of the Royal Society of London, of the Institution of Bologna, and of the Academy of Sciences of Erfurt, was born at Pimbré, in the diocese of Noyon, on the 17th of November 1700. He was the son ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024001-9985 | NOMADES, a name given in antiquity to several nations, whose whole occupation was to feed and tend their flocks, and who had no fixed place of abode, but were constantly shifting their ground, according to the conveniences of pasturage. The word comes from the Greek, νεμω, pasco, I feed. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024002-9985 | NOMARCHA, in Antiquity, the governor or commander of a nome or department. Egypt was anciently divided into several regions or departments, called names, from the Greek νομος, taken in the sense of a division; and the officer who had the administration of each nome from the king, was called nomarcha, from νομος, and αξ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024003-9985 | NOMBRIL Point, in Heraldry, is the next below the fess point, or the very centre of the escutcheon. Supposing the escutcheon to be divided into two equal parts below the fess, the first of these divisions is the nombril, and the lower the base. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024004-9985 | NOME, or Name, in Algebra, denotes any quantity with a sign prefixed or added to it, and by which it is connected with some other quantity, so that the whole becomes a binomial, trinomial, or the like. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024005-9985 | NOMENCLATOR, in Roman antiquity, was usually a slave who attended upon persons who stood candidates for offices, and prompted or suggested to them the names of all the citizens they met, that they might court them and call them by their names, which amongst that people was the highest piece of civility.
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kp-eb0716-024006-9985 | NOMENCLATURE, Nomenclatura, a catalogue of several of the more useful or radical words in any language, with their significations, compiled in order to facilitate the use of such words to those who are to learn the tongue, such as the Latin, Greek, French, and Italian nomenclatures: or it is a system of technical langu... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024007-9985 | NOMINALISTS, a sect of school philosophers, the disciples and followers of Occam, or Ocham, an English cordelier, who flourished in the fourteenth century. They received the denomination of Nominalists, because, in opposition to the Realists, they maintained that general terms, and not things or images, are the objects... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024101-9998 | NOMINATIVE, in Grammar, the first case of nouns which are declinable. The simple position, or laying down of a noun, or name, is called the nominative case; yet it is not so properly a case, as the matter or ground whence the other cases are to be formed, by the several changes or inflections given to this first termin... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024102-9998 | NONA, a city of Dalmatia, now remarkable only for its ruins, but which are so buried by the repeated devastations to which that unhappy city has been exposed, that scarcely any vestige of them appears above ground. “I went thither,” says Fortis in his Travels, “in hopes of finding something worthy of notice, but was di... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024103-9998 | NONAGE, in Law, signifies generally all the time that i person continues under the age of twenty-one; but in a pecial sense, it is all the time that a person is under the ge of fourteen. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024104-9998 | NONAGESIMAL, or Nonagesimal Degree, called Iso the Mid Heaven, is the highest point, or ninetieth egree of the ecliptic, reckoned from its intersection with he horizon at any time; and its altitude is equal to the ngle which the ecliptic makes with the horizon at their ιtersection, or equal to the distance of the zenit... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024105-9998 | NONAGON, a figure having nine sides and angles. In a regular nonagon, or that the angles and sides of which are all equal, if each side be 1, its area will be 6∙1818242 = of the tangent of 70° to the radius 1. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024106-9998 | NONCONFORMISTS, those who refuse to join the established worship. Nonconformists are in England held to be of two sorts. First, those who absent themselves from divine worship in the established church through total irreligion, and attend the service of no other persuasion. Secondly, those who offend through what churc... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024107-9998 | NON-NATURALS, in Medicine, are so called, because by their abuse they become the causes of diseases. Physicians have divided the non-naturals into six classes, namely, the air, meats and drinks, sleep and watching, motion and rest, the passions of the mind, the retentions and excretions. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024108-9998 | NON-OBSTANTE, notwithstanding, a clause frequent in statutes and letters-patent, importing a license from the king to do a thing which at common law might be lawfully done, but, being restrained by act of parliament, cannot be done without such license. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024109-9998 | NON-SUIT signifies the dropping of a suit or action, or the renouncing thereof, by the plaintiff or defendant; which most commonly happens upon the discovery of some error in the plaintiff’s proceedings when the cause is so far proceeded in that the jury are ready at the bar to deliver in their verdict. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024110-9998 | NONES, nonae, in the Roman calendar, the fifth day of the months of January, February, April, June, August, September, November, and December; and the seventh of March, May, July, and October. March, May, July, and October, had six days in their nones; because these alone, in the ancient constitution of the year by Num... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024201-0011 | NONJURORS, those who refused to take the oaths to government, and who were in consequence under certain incapacities, and liable to certain severe penalties. It can scarcely be said that there are now any nonjurors in the kingdom; and it is well known that all penalties have been removed both from Papists and Protestan... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024202-0011 | NONIUS, Peter, in Spanish Nunez, a learned Portuguese, and one of the most able mathematicians of the sixteenth century, was born at Alcacer. He was preceptor to Don Henry, son of Emmanuel, and taught mathematics in the university of Coimbra. He published the following works, by which he gained great reputation, viz. 1... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024203-0011 | NONNUS, a Greek poet of the fifth century, and a native of Panopolis, in Egypt. He was the author of an heroic poem in forty-eight books, entitled Dionysiacorum, and a paraphrase in verse of St John’s Gospel, which may serve as a commentary thereupon. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024204-0011 | NOOGOO, one of the small Friendly Islands, three miles north-east from Tongataboo. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024205-0011 | NOOGOONAMO, one of the Hapace Islands, a little to the south-east of Haano. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024206-0011 | NOOHEVA, or Federal Island, one of the Ingraham Islands, in the Pacific Ocean. Long. 140. 5. W. Lat. 8. 58. S. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024207-0011 | NOOLDROOG, the capital of a district of Hindustan, in the province of Bejapoor, situated between the 17th and 18th degrees of north latitude. Long, of the town 76. 37. E. Lat. 17. 42. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024208-0011 | NOONTAL, a small and mountainous district of Northern Hindustan, in the province of Cashmere, situated about the 35th degree of north latitude. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024209-0011 | NOOPORE, a town of Hindustan, in the province of Gujerat. Long. 73. 50. E. Lat. 21. 11. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024210-0011 | NOORABAD, a town of Hindustan, in the province of Agra, situated on the Sank River, over which there is a bridge of seven arches, built of stone. Adjoining there is a large garden, laid out by Aurungzebe as a monument to the memory of Goona Begum, a princess of great personal and mental accomplishments. The shrine cont... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024211-0011 | NOORNAGUR, the capital of a district of the same name, in Bengal, situated at the foot of the Tipperah Mountains. Long. 91. 5. E. Lat. 23. 45. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024212-0011 | NOORPEELY, a town of Hindustan, in the province of Orissa, twenty miles north of Jager. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024213-0011 | NOORRI, a village of Hindustan, in the province of Sinde, situated on the banks of the Fulalee, fifteen miles below Hyderabad, between which city and the river there is a free intercourse. Lat. 25. 8. N. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024214-0011 | NOOTKA, or Vancouver’s Island, an island of New Georgia, on the western coast of North America. Black granite, mica, grit for grindstones, and hematites, are found there. In some places the vegetable earth forms a bed of two feet in thickness. The climate here is favourable to vegetation, being much milder than that of... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024215-0011 | NORD, a department of France, and, as its name denotes, the most northern of the kingdom. It has been formed out of French Flanders, French Hennegau, and the Cambresis, extending in north latitude from 49. 58. to 51. 5, and in east longitude from 2. 1. to 3. 9. Its surface is 2406 square miles, or 581,500 hectares, in ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024301-0024 | NORDBOTTENS and Wasterbotten t s, two provinces of the most northern part of Sweden, now formed into one, extending in north latitude from 63. 28. to 69. 20., and in east longitude from 15. 1. to 24. 2., and having an extent of 66,396 square miles. It is a mountainous country, interspersed with lakes. The winter lasts ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024302-0024 | NORDEN, Frederick Louis, an ingenious traveller and naval officer in the Danish service, was born at Gluckstadt, in Holstein, in the year 1708. He was well skilled in the mathematics, ship-building, and especially in architecture; and in 1732 he obtained a pension to enable him to travel for the purpose of studying the... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 53 35' 57" N 7 6' 1" E | NORDEN |
kp-eb0716-024303-0024 | NORDHAUSEN, a city, the capital of the circle of Holstein, in the Prussian province of Erfurt, on the river Zorge. It is an ancient town, surrounded with walls, and defended by several towers, and it contains one Catholic and seven Lutheran churches, with 1456 houses, and 9684 inhabitants, who are manufacturers of wool... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 51 30' 22" N 10 43' 40" E | NORDHAUSEN |
kp-eb0716-024304-0024 | NORDLAND, a province in the most northern part of Norway, extending over 45,000 square miles, the whole of which, with a slight exception, is within the polar circle. It is divided into two bailiwicks, Nordland and Finmark, which together contained in 1801 a population of 78,425 persons; but, within the thirty-six year... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024305-0024 | NORDLINGEN, a city of Bavaria, in the circle of the Rezat, and the capital of the bailiwick of its own name. It stands on the river Eger, and is surrounded with walls, defended by towers and bastions, and with ditches. It contains 780 houses, and 6130 inhabitants, who make flannels, carpets, blankets, and other woollen... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 48 51' N 10 23' 10" E | NORDLINGEN |
kp-eb0716-024306-0024 | NORES, Jason de, a scholar, poet, and philosopher·, [7:16:244]was born at Nicoia, in Cyprus. Having lost his fortune when the Turks made themselves masters of that island in 1570, he retired to Padua, where he acquired great reputation by teaching ethical philosophy. His character had that cast of severity which is oft... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024401-0037 | NORFOLK, an English maritime county, bounded on the northern and north-eastern sides by the German Ocean, on the south and south-east by the county of Suffolk, and on the west by the counties of Lincoln and Cambridge. The shape is nearly that of an ellipsis bounded by a convex line, a little indented on the western ext... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024601-0063 | NORHAM, a township, the capital of the parish of the same name, in the district of Norhamshire, county-palatine of Durham, pleasantly situated on the south side of the river Tweed, nine miles above Berwick. It is celebrated for being the frequent scene of forays during the wars between England and Scotland, probably be... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024701-0076 | NORIA, an hydraulic machine much used in Spain. It consists of a vertical wheel of twenty feet in diameter, on the circumference of which are fixed a number of little boxes or square buckets, for the purpose of raising the water out of the well, communicating with the canal below, and of emptying it into a reservoir ab... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024702-0076 | NORICUM, a Roman province, situated between the Danube on the north, which separated it from ancient Germany; the Alpes Noricae on the south; the river Aenus on the west, which separated it from Vindelicia; and Mons Cetins on the east, which divided it from Pannonia. It now includes a great part of Austria, all Saltzbu... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024703-0076 | NORIS, Henry, a cardinal, and a great ornament of the monastic order of St Augustin, was descended from the president Jason, or James de Noris, and was born at Verona in 1631. He was carefully educated by his father Alexander Noris, originally of Ireland, and well known by his history of Germany. From his infancy he di... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024801-0089 | NORMANS, a fierce and warlike people of Norway, Denmark, and other parts of Scandinavia. They at different times overran and ravaged most countries in Europe, in the respective histories of which a full account of them will be found.
Norman Characters, a species of writing introduced into England by William I. From so... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024802-0089 | NORRKOPING, a city of Sweden, in the province of Linkoping. It stands on both sides of the river Motala, and is connected together by a bridge of boats. It is a moderately built town; one side of the river rising against the side of a hill, the other part being almost level with the water. The streets are wide and well... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 58 36' 5" N 16 5' 24" E | NORRKOPING |
kp-eb0716-024803-0089 | NORRLAND, one of the provinces of Sweden, which extends in north latitude from 62. 28. to 64. 25. and in east longitude from 14. 41. to 15. 40. being 1078 square miles in extent. It is divided into three bailiwicks, and contains only two towns, with a great number of detached rural establishments. The number of inhabit... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024804-0089 | NORTH, one of the four cardinal points of the world, being that point of the horizon which is directly opposite to the sun in meridian. The north wind is generaDv accompanied with a considerable degree of cold, and sometimes blows with almost irresistible fury. It is often mentioned by the classical authors under the n... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024901-0102 | NORTHALLERTON, a borough, market-town, and parish, in the north riding of the county of York, 225 miles north-north-west from London. It is situated on the side of an eminence, which, rising from the banks of a branch of the river Swale, called the Wiske, slopes gently towards the east, and consists chiefly of one broa... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-024902-0102 | NORTHAMPTON, a borough and capital town of the county of the same name, sixty-six miles north from London. It is situated on a gentle elevation, on the northern bank of the river Nen. The borough, which is of very old standing, extends from the north to the south upwards of two miles, and from east to west about one mi... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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... | 42 16' N 72 40' W | NORTHAMPTON |
kp-eb0716-025001-0115 | NORTHAMPTONSHIRE, an inland county of England, nearly in the centre of the kingdom. It is of an irregular and very extended figure, being about sixty-seven miles in length. In the widest part it is thirty miles, and in the narrowest not more than eight miles in breadth. The extent, according to the returns collected by... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-025101-0128 | NORTHCOTE, James, a distinguished English painter, was born at Plymouth in the year 1746. He evinced a predilection for the arts at a very early period, but received no encouragement from his father, who was an eminent [7:16:252]watchmaker, and apprenticed him to his own trade. When the period of his indenture had expi... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-025301-0154 | NORTHERN LIGHTS, the same with the Aurora 3orealis. See Aurora Borealis. | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-025302-0154 | NORTH FLEET, a town of the county of Kent, in the ιundred of Toltingtrough, and lathe of Aylesford, twenty niles from London, on the road to Dover. It is situated in a chalk hill rising from the south bank of the Thames, ιnd commanding an extensive view of the river, and of the ounty of Essex beyond it. Great quantitie... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-025303-0154 | NORTHLEACH, a town of the county of Gloucester, in the hundred of Bradley, eighty-one miles from London. It is situated in the centre of the range of the Cotswold Hills, on the river Leach, and was once a clothing town of some consideration, but that trade is lost. There is here a bridewell for the county, and a free g... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-025304-0154 | NORTHUMBERLAND, an extensive county in England, situated on its northern extremity, upon the borders of Scotland, from which it is separated partly by the river Tweed, which, during the latter part of its course, flows between this county and Berwickshire, and partly by a line supposed to be drawn over the mountainous ... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-025601-0193 | NORTHWICH, a town of the county of Chester, in the hundred of the same name, being a part of the parish of Badworth, twelves miles from Chester and 174 from London. It is an old-fashioned and insignificant place, standing on the river Wever, which is navigable to Liverpool, and therefore of great importance to the prod... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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kp-eb0716-025701-0206 | NORTON, in Cheshire, a good modern alms-house, erected on the site of a priory of canons regular of St Augustin, founded in the year 1135, by William, son of Nigellus. But the latter did not live to complete his design; for Eustace de Burgaville granted to Hugh de Catharine pasture for a hundred sheep, on condition tha... | ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA, SEVENTH EDITION: A MACHINE-READABLE TEXT
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