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eighth and book
* The Alien ( Animorphs ), the eighth book in the Animorphs series
The Book of Habakkuk is the eighth book of the 12 minor prophets of the Hebrew Bible.
The book of Habakkuk is a book of the Tanakh ( the Old Testament ) and stands eighth in a section known as the 12 Minor Prophets in the Masoretic and Greek texts.
The Book of Habakkuk is the eighth book of the Twelve Prophets of the Hebrew Bible, and this collection appears in all copies of texts of the Septuagint, the Ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible completed by 132 BC.
Photius, writing in the 9th century, found various text appended to manuscripts of the seven canonical books, which lead Daniel Heinsius to suggest that the original eighth book is lost, and he identified the text purported to be from the eighth book as fragments of the Hypopotoses.
300, eighth and ninth book ca.
In Nihon Shoki, a book of Japanese history finished in the eighth century, it is said that the Empire of Japan was founded in 660 BC by Emperor Jimmu.
300, eighth and ninth book ca.
Even earlier, a kind of primitive haggis is referred to in Homer's Odyssey, in book 20, ( towards the end of the eighth century BC ) when Odysseus is compared to " a man before a great blazing fire turning swiftly this way and that a stomach full of fat and blood, very eager to have it roasted quickly.
The 2nd-century Greek geographer Pausanias provides the greatest amount of information in the eighth book of his Description of Greece, where he discusses Lykaion ’ s mythological, historical, and physical characteristics in detail.
The Second Epistle to the Corinthians, often referred to as Second Corinthians ( and written as 2 Corinthians ), is the eighth book of the New Testament of the Bible.
* Gordon R. Dickson's The Dragon in Lyonesse, the eighth book in the Dragon Knight series.
De Bello Gallico consists of eight books: seven written by Caesar himself, and the eighth book added later by Aulus Hirtius, one of Caesar's generals.
Granatstein ranked Mulroney eighth among Canada's prime ministers in their 1999 book Prime Ministers: Ranking Canada's Leaders.
" Cook maintained that although the Scriptures did not explicitly state the existence of two rival kingdoms in the north in the latter half of the eighth century BC, their existence could be inferred from passages of the book of Hosea that was written about the time of Pekah and Menahem.
The first book deals with the parts of plants ; the second book with the reproduction of plants and the times and manner of sowing ; the third, fourth, and fifth books are devoted to trees, their types, their locations, and their practical applications ; the sixth book deals with shrubs and spiny plants ; the seventh book deals with herbs ; the eighth book deals with plants that produce edible seeds ; and the ninth book deals with plants that produce useful juices, gums, resins, etc.

eighth and describes
Tudor was yet vital and vigorous ", while Francis Bacon describes him as, " Born in the eighth month, as the physicians do prejudge ," yet " strong and able ".
In the eighth section entitled Meditative Concentration, Shantideva describes meditation on Karunā as thus:

eighth and modified
After University of Michigan Regent Sarah Goddard Power committed suicide by jumping to her death from the eighth floor of Burton Tower in 1987, the structure was sightly modified, such as the addition of stops to prevent windows from opening more than a few inches.

eighth and astronomical
Many of the brighter astronomical objects, such as the star clusters, nebulae and galaxies listed in the Messier Catalog, and other objects of eighth magnitude and brighter are readily viewed in hand-held binoculars in the 35 to 40 mm range, such as are found in many households for birding, hunting, and viewing sports events.
The radius of the planet's orbit is 7 million kilometres, about 0. 047 astronomical units, or one eighth the radius of Mercury's orbit.

eighth and model
Sometimes the scale notation isn't used ... it's simply stated ; " my model is one eighth ( 1 / 8 ) scale " meaning ; " my model is one eighth the size of the real airplane " or " my model is eight times smaller than the real airplane ".
Bose's first loudspeaker product, the model 2201, dispersed 22 small mid-range speakers over an eighth of a sphere.
The 1994 model from the previous generation also had the eighth spot on the list.
She ran to be a role model for her eighth graders.
The last and most advanced model based on the Friden mechanism was the " B-8 ", where an eighth unit was added to the escape mechanism by means of a series of electro-mechanical relays that could add the eighth unit to some wider characters, like capital " M ", without changing the basic mechanical escape mechanism of the model " B ".
In the third quarter of 2009, the IMF announced that it will sell one eighth of its holdings, a maximum of 403. 3 tonnes, based on a new income model agreed upon in April 2008, and subsequently announced the sale of 200 tonnes to India, 10 tonnes to Sri Lanka, a further 10 tonnes of gold were also sold to Bangladesh Bank in September 2010 and 2 tonnes to the Bank of Mauritius.
The E7 was the eighth model in a long line of passenger diesels of similar design known as EMD E-units.
Today the system of eight diatonic modes and two phthorai (" destroyers ") is regarded as the modal system of Byzantine chant, and during the eighth century it became also model for the Latin tonaries — introductions into a proper diatonic eight mode system and its psalmody, created by Frankish cantores during the Carolinigian reform.
* Model # 8 ( Robot of Destruction ): The eighth model of giant robot was known as the Robot of Destruction, it was pink in color, had a face on its torso and resembled a demon with horns.

eighth and which
The modern student, who knows what was to come next, is likely to place first the factors of change which are visible in the eighth century.
During its flowering in the sixth to the eighth centuries, Mahayana offered a supernatural package to the Chinese which bears no resemblance to the highly digested philosophical Zen morsels offered to the modern Western reader.
During the post-Phoenician era of the eighth century a palace was erected and a port was also constructed, which served the trade with the Greeks and the Levantines.
There are seven districts ( with an eighth currently under construction ), each of which is divided into smaller suburbs, and most of which have a town centre which is the focus of commercial and social activities.
# The head of the eighth of the twenty-four courses into which David divided the priests, and an ancestor of Zecharias the priest, who was the father of John the Baptist.
In the eighth episode of season 8, named " Manhattan Hillbillies ," Granny tells the police officer in Central Park that her family comes from Taney County ( which is in southwest Missouri ).
In 1995, Simon Keynes observed that " if Bede's concept of the Southumbrian overlord, and the chronicler's concept of the ' Bretwalda ', are to be regarded as artificial constructs, which have no validity outside the context of the literary works in which they appear, we are released from the assumptions about political development which they seem to involve ... we might ask whether kings in the eighth and ninth centuries were quite so obsessed with the establishment of a pan-Southumbrian state ".
This problem leads to an equation of the eighth degree, of which one solution, the Earth's orbit, is known.
It set the first eight year presidential term for Pinochet, with a plebiscite in the eighth year, in which only one candidate, nominated by the Junta, would be accepted or not.
Starting in the 1990s, smaller half, quarter, eighth and even sixteenth-sized instruments became more widely available, which meant that children could start at a younger age.
Originally ælf / elf and its plural ælfe were the masculine forms, while the corresponding feminine form ( first found in eighth century glosses ) was ælfen or elfen ( with a possible feminine plural-ælfa, found in dunælfa ) which became the Middle English elven, using the feminine suffix-en from the earlier-inn which derives from the Proto-Germanic *- innja ).
* St Vergilius of Salzburg ( c. 700 – 784 ), in the middle of the eighth century, discussed or taught some geographical or cosmographical ideas which St Boniface found sufficiently objectionable that he complained about them to Pope Zachary.
Indeed, amongst many ancient writers, Moses himself was seen as an Egyptian rather than a Jew, and two manuscripts likely dating to the 4th century, both of which purport to be the legendary eighth Book of Moses ( the first five being the initial books in the Biblical Old Testament ), present him as a polytheist who explained how to conjure gods and subdue demons.
The Visigoths under Alaric I sacked Rome in 410, defeated Attila at the Battle of the Catalunian Plains in 451, and founded a Kingdom in Aquitaine which was pushed to Hispania by the Franks in 507, converted to Catholicism by the late sixth century, and in the early eighth century conquered by the Muslim Moors.
A settlement grew up around this monastery, which survived until the Viking invasions in the eighth century.
Its seat is located in the city of Helsingborg, which is Sweden's eighth largest city.
Further ," there is no century between the fourth and the eighth in which there is not some evidence of opposition to images even within the Church.
A " little horn ," which is to supplant three of Rome's ten divisions, is also the still future " eighth " in Revelation.

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