He appealed to the populace, and a tumult arose which spread rapidly over the whole city.

The fire rapidly spread through the admiral's cabin and into a ready magazine that stored carcass ammunition that was designed to burn more fiercely in water than in air.

Whatever its origin, the fire spread rapidly though the ship's rigging, unchecked by the fire pumps aboard which had been smashed by British shot.

Skeat “… in at least three cases and probably in all, in the form of codices " and he theorized that this form of notebook was invented in Rome and then “… must have spread rapidly to the Near East …” In his discussion of one of the earliest pagan parchment codices to survive from Oxyrhynchus in Egypt, Eric Turner seems to challenge Skeat ’ s notion when stating “… its mere existence is evidence that this book form had a prehistory ” and that “ early experiments with this book form may well have taken place outside of Egypt .” Early codices of parchment or papyrus appear to have been widely used as personal notebooks, for instance in recording copies of letters sent ( Cicero Fam.

After the death of the founder the order was favoured and privileged by Benedict XI, and rapidly spread through Italy, Germany, Flanders, and France, where they were received by Philip the Fair in 1300.

These early mentions show that couscous spread rapidly, but generally that couscous was common from Tripolitania to the west, while from Cyrenaica to the east the main cuisine was Egyptian, with couscous as an occasional dish.

Nonetheless, due to the high regard in which Eutyches was held ( second only to the Patriarch of Constantinople in the East ), his teaching spread rapidly throughout the East.

Cable cars rapidly spread to other cities, although the major attraction for most was the ability to displace horsecar ( or mule-drawn ) systems rather than the ability to climb hills.

Discontent spread rapidly through the country, and many looked to Elizabeth as a focus for their opposition to Mary's religious policies.

The sole surviving genus, Equus, had evolved by the early Pleistocene, and spread rapidly through the world.

Galen's insistence on a rational systematic approach to medicine set the template for Islamic medicine, which rapidly spread throughout the Arab Empire.

But the Reformation spread rapidly, helped by the Emperor Charles V's wars with France and the Turks.

Boukman was captured and executed, but the rebellion continued to spread rapidly.

During the 19th century the gospel-song genre spread rapidly in Protestantism and, to a lesser but still definite extent, in Roman Catholicism ; the gospel-song genre is unknown in the worship per se by Eastern Orthodox churches, which rely exclusively on traditional chants ( a type of hymn ).

Praised for its Gallic clarity, it spread rapidly throughout Europe and the world in general, and marked the end of feudalism and the liberation of Jews where it took effect.

The translation of 129 works of ancient Greek physician Galen into Arabic by Hunayn ibn Ishaq and his assistants, and in particular Galen's insistence on a rational systematic approach to medicine, set the template for Islamic medicine, which rapidly spread throughout the Arab Empire.

Legacy 802. 11 with direct-sequence spread spectrum was rapidly supplanted and popularized by 802. 11b.

Television viewing spread so rapidly that, by 1987, 99 percent of Japan's households had color television sets and the average family had its set on at least five hours a day.

Gutenberg's printing technology spread rapidly throughout Europe and later the world.

Additionally, Italy's economy was growing rapidly at the time, facilitating the spread of literacy.

In late 1988 it was ported to C, which enabled it to spread rapidly to many Unix platforms upon its release in 1989.

In medicine, this contributes to the spread of antibiotic resistance, as when one bacteria acquires resistance genes it can rapidly transfer them to other species.

His work grew rapidly both in numbers and in geographical spread.

In the late 14th century, the use of playing cards spread rapidly throughout Europe.

In 1845, a plant disease known as late blight, caused by the fungus-like oomycete Phytophthora infestans, spread rapidly through the poorer communities of western Ireland, resulting in the crop failures that led to the Great Irish Famine.

Fourah Bay College, established in 1827, rapidly became a magnet for English-speaking Africans on the west coast.

This region has an oceanic climate ( Köppen climate classification Cfc ) with short, cool summers and long, wet, moderately mild winters: the precipitation averages a year in the far west, but precipitation decreases rapidly to the eastern side.

He marched rapidly west and joined with Clarence's men who were approaching from Gloucestershire.

Although he had given many of his supporters and troops leave after the victory at Barnet, he was rapidly able to muster a substantial force at Windsor, just west of London.

In the west, however, French troops rapidly overran Lorraine, and peace was restored as early as 1735.

On 14 May, German Army Group A burst through the Ardennes and advanced rapidly to the west toward Sedan, then turned northward to the English Channel, in what Generalfeldmarschall Erich von Manstein called the " Sickle Cut " ( known as " Plan Yellow " or the Manstein Plan ), effectively flanking the Allied forces.

The terrain rises rapidly from the river valley in the east to the rolling foothills of the Poconos in the west.

Most Las Crucens would agree that the modern " heart " of the city, where most stores and restaurants are located, is the rapidly developing eastside area running north and south along Telshor Boulevard and east and west along Lohman Avenue.

Salt Lake County ’ s rapidly growing population began expanding west in the early 1970s and farmers found they could sell their land to developers for a lot more than they were making on the farms. Subdivisions began springing up.

With access to the Columbia River, Interstate 5 and the west coast railways, Kelso supports a large and rapidly diversifying manufacturing base.

The original Ft. Steele was named for American Civil War Union General Frederick Steele and established June 20, 1868 to protect the Union Pacific Railway as it rapidly expanded west.

Striking rapidly from the south at Champaubert, Napoleon tore into the center of Blücher ’ s strung out column as it was pushing west to Paris in pursuit of French Marshal MacDonald.

The city developed rapidly, which led to its first expansion: the Burg district expanded to the west in 1224, a town was established across the river in 1254, and in 1280 development began near Place Python.

In one particular example, the British Expeditionary Force set up strong defensive positions on the west bank of the Oise River just in front of the rapidly advancing German armour.

She suggests that Pa and Ma move west to the rapidly developing Dakota Territory, where Pa could work in Uncle Henry ’ s railroad camp.

To the west of Caen XXX Corps was no more successful, rapidly becoming bogged down in heavy fighting for the village of Tilly-sur-Seulles.

Though northeastern Russia had few Jews, countries just to its west had rapidly growing Jewish populations, as waves of anti-Jewish pogroms and expulsions from the countries of Western Europe marked the last centuries of the Middle Ages, a sizable portion of the Jewish populations there moved to the more tolerant countries of Central and Eastern Europe, as well as the Middle East.

Fortuitously, America's ongoing western migration by wagon trains with the goal of claiming cheap lands in the west was building rapidly from a trickle of settlers from 1841's opening of the Oregon Trail ( now a wagon road ) to a flood of emigrants headed west by 1847 – 49 and thereafter well into the later 1880s.

This is a classic exposition of the Inertial frame of reference and refutes the objection that if we were moving hundreds of kilometres an hour as the Earth rotated, anything that one dropped would rapidly fall behind and drift to the west.

The settlement of the Oregon boundary dispute with Britain in 1846, the conclusion of the Mexican American War in 1848, and the California Gold Rush in 1849 and other gold and silver strikes rapidly attracted increased emigrant traffic west.

The city's industry grew rapidly, especially after some factories were evacuated there from the west of the Soviet Union during the World War II.

To the west side of Highland Inn, land was cleared and raised wooden platforms erected, on which tents ( supplied by the hotel ), were put up to meet the requirements the rapidly growing tourist trade.