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They were rebound twice in the 19th century, in 1819 and 1869, on the second occasion by the binder Robert Riviere.
This was in 1821 or 1822, and was the occasion on which Babbage formulated his idea for mechanical computation.
In ancient China, nobles sometimes made a point of visiting Mount Tai and, on occasion, all five Sacred Mountains.
Newly elected popes, for instance, processed through the streets of Rome under temporary triumphal arches built specially for the occasion.
Special curatores for a term seem to have been appointed on occasion, even after the institution of the permanent magistrates bearing that title.
Some parishes made the day a festive occasion, with public drinking and solemn processions.
On this occasion, the pardoned man was a fellow highwayman, Thomas Hadfield.
This was not the first occasion that women have provided the Queen's Guard.
Commonly served on a Sunday or any other special occasion, it can be done in a kettle BBQ or a conventional oven.
It is, on occasion, served with whipped cream or ice cream on top, or alongside cheddar cheese.
The occasion wherof no doubt was some daunger and trouble whereinto he was fallen by favouring some rash attempt of the common people.
Writers were encouraged to write in a way that kept in mind the speaker, subject, audience, purpose, manner, and occasion.
On at least one occasion he delivered diplomatic letters to England for Walsingham, Burghley, and Leicester, as well as for the queen.
The London Times and Punch produced parodies of Johnson's style for the occasion.
The materfamilias and her daughters do a good deal of the housework, and even open the front door on occasion.
On another occasion, Blake watched haymakers at work, and thought he saw angelic figures walking among them.
Her life there had not been without suffering, and on one occasion she ventured into the cathedral and entered a confessional.
The only known occasion on which he travelled abroad was a trip to Russia in 1867 as an ecclesiastic, together with the Reverend Henry Liddon.
So accurate was her description of thallium poisoning that on at least one occasion it helped solve a case that was baffling doctors.
On one occasion I spent the night with the Brigade Machine Gun Officer and the Signals Officer in one of the captured German dugouts.
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