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Reverently called Dadamoni ( affectionate term for elder brother ), he was born in Bhagalpur and educated at Presidency College of the University of Calcutta, Kolkata ).
The colophon, at the inner end, reads: Reverently to be made for universal free distribution by Wang Jie on behalf of his two parents on the 13th of the 4th moon of the 9th year of Xiantong 11 May, AD 868.

raised and their
They had watered their stock at immense profit, then had raised the price of coal fifty cents a ton, netting themselves another $20,000,000 in annual profit.
Meanwhile, the private colleges have increased their tuition rates so much that they have raised an economic barrier which dwarfs their scholarship funds.
They had courage but their meager training consisted of weekend hops in good weather, in and out of established airports, And the increasingly cold weather soon raised hob with the water cooled engines of their World War 1, planes.
Funds raised from the sale of land were to be used to bring out working class emigrants, who would have to work hard for the monied settlers to ever afford their own land.
" When Jesus the Christ, who is the Word and the Bread of Life, comes a second time, the righteous will be raised incorruptible and will be taken in the clouds to meet their Lord.
In each of the ten " main meetings " ( kuriai ekklesiai ) a year, the question was explicitly raised in the assembly agenda: were the office holders carrying out their duties correctly?
He was extremely skeptical of Peter Bartholomew's discovery in Antioch of the Holy Lance, especially because he knew such a relic already existed in Constantinople ; however, he was willing to let the Crusader army believe it was real if it raised their morale.
These and other works raised his reputation so high that the most flattering offers were sent to him from the Russian court to induce him to remove to St Petersburg, but these were declined, although many of his finest works made their way to the Hermitage Museum.
When Bœotus and Æolus were born, they were raised by Metapontus ; but their stepmother ( Autolyte, wife of Metapontus ) quarrelled with their mother Arne, prompting Bœotus and Aeolus to kill Autolyte and flee from Icaria.
He ordained further that some should be called " Abbreviators of the Upper Bar " ( Abbreviatores de Parco Majori ; the name derived from a space in the chancery, surrounded by a grating, in which the officials sat, which is called higher or lower ( major or minor ) according to the proximity of the seats to that of the vice-chancellor ), the others of the Lower Bar ( Abbreviatores de Parco Minori ); that the former should sit upon a slightly raised portion of the chamber, separated from the rest of the hall or chamber by lattice work, assist the Cardinal Vice-Chancellor, subscribe the letters and have the principal part in examining, revising, and expediting the apostolic letters to be issued with the leaden seal ; that the latter, however, should sit among the apostolic writers upon benches in the lower part of the chamber, and their duty was to carry the signed schedules or supplications to the prelates of the upper bar.
Following the rapid change from a loose formation to a rigid line of battle both fleets raised their colours ; each British ship added additional Union Flags in its rigging in case its main flag was shot away.
It was faced with the prospect of battling Anglo-Irish and Ulster Scots peoples in Ireland, who alongside their other Irish groups had raised their own volunteer army and threatened to emulate the American colonists if their conditions were not met.
Since we know that over 70 percent of children of intermarried couples are not being raised as Jews ... we want to encourage the Jewish partner to maintain his / her Jewish identity, and raise their children as Jews.
Coyotes are difficult to tame, except when raised from a very young age, and even then, much of their wild temperament shows when they reach puberty.
The poor accuracy and reliability of these missiles raised serious doubts about their effectiveness.
The armies raised by this " Ma Clique ", most notably their Muslim cavalry, were incorporated into the KMT army.
Cecilia " Leilie " Beaux and her sister Etta were subsequently raised by their maternal grandmother and aunts, primarily in Philadelphia.
Worried that their goodbye had been too low-key and had disregarded their home fans, the band performed the Farewell to the World concert on the steps of the Sydney Opera House on 24 November 1996, which raised funds for the Sydney Children's Hospital.

raised and eyes
He fled through the door and down the steps, running, and the men grunted and followed, pushing Lester to one side where he backed against the wall with the sleeve of his jacket raised before his eyes to shut out the light.
The boy raised his eyes.
With his head erect, he approached, not glancing at us, and passed by with his clear eyes raised and fixed straight ahead.
I raised my eyes to look at her in the mirror.
As he passed where I was standing, he raised his head for a second, and to this day I can remember what I felt as our eyes met.
An example of random variation in Drosophila flies is the number of ommatidia, which may vary ( randomly ) between left and right eyes in a single individual as much as they do between different genotypes overall, or between clones raised in different environments.
He, more than any man, raised track to the glory of a major sport in the eyes of international fans, and they honored him as one of the truly great athletes of all sports.
Then, all of a sudden, he raised his arms and began conducting, urging the student singers to go full out, which they did, the crescendo building, their eyes locked with his, until the final ' on an ordinary Sunday ' was sung.
The Venetian diarist Marino Sanuto, who saw Anne when Henry VIII met Francis I at Calais in October 1532, described her as " not one of the handsomest women in the world ; she is of middling stature, swarthy complexion, long neck, wide mouth, bosom not much raised ... eyes, which are black and beautiful ".
This theme is repeated in the inner Fountain Court, but the rhythm is faster and the windows, unpedimented on the outer façades, are given pointed pediments in the courtyard ; this has led the courtyard to be described as " Startling, as of simultaneous exposure to a great many eyes with raised eyebrows.
The Fountain Court designed by Sir Christopher Wren ( E on plan ): " Startling, as of simultaneous exposure to a great many eyes with raised eyebrows.
Checking the eyes for signs of papilledema should be carried out whenever there is a clinical suspicion of raised intracranial pressure, and is recommended in newly onset headaches.
He saw it and raised his eyes to heaven, and with remorse in his heart he burst into tears and cried: " Jesus Christ, whom Clotilde asserts to be the son of the Living God, who art said to give aid to those in distress, and to bestow victory on those who hope in thee, I beseech the glory of thy aid, with the vow that if thou wilt grant me victory over these enemies, and I shall know that power which she says that people dedicated in thy name have had from thee, I will believe in thee and be baptized in thy name.
Adult males have orange comb-like feathers over their eyes and dark, elongated head feathers that can be raised or lain along neck.
Colonel Scammel now informed him that he had an opportunity to speak, if he desired it ; he raised the handkerchief from his eyes, and said, " I pray you to bear me witness that I meet my fate like a brave man.
Sometimes referred to as the horned rattlesnake because of the raised supraocular scales above its eyes.
Once past the saluting base, the colour is raised again-the ' recover ' - and an " eyes front " is ordered.
" According to Gilbert, Harris " looked down for an instant, raised his eyes up, and said, ' No, I saw them with a spiritual eye.
This theory raised the prestige of old Lithuania ( thought of by neighbors as " pagan " and " barbarian ") firstly in the eyes of Lithuanians themselves, and had the same effect on foreign people ( especially Poles, who often treated their mediating in Lithuania's Christianization as their own cultural achievement against " eastern " or " pagan " " barbarism ").
According to the minutes of the regatta's Committee of Management, Kelly was excluded both because he was not eligible under the manual labour rules and because he was a member of Vesper Boat Club, which was banned in 1906 because members of its 1905 Henley crew had raised money to pay for their trip through public donations-making them professionals in the eyes of the Henley Stewards.
Captains of warships, in the age of sail, used his eyes, and his ears, and sense of touch ( a wetted finger raised to the breeze ) to measure the characteristics of wind and wave.
Then, the priest of the community if the lots are consulted publicly, or the father of the family if it is done privately, after invoking the gods and with eyes raised to heaven, picks up three pieces, one at a time, and interprets them according to the signs previously marked upon them.
He raised his eyes toward the vault of the church and made out in the half-light the face of the Almighty, bending pitilessly over mankind.
Some other names for specific types of raised pavement markers include Botts ' dots, delineators, cat's eyes, road studs, or road turtles.

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