last-mentioned

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The former of these last-mentioned Epistles is signed by Sir Thomas, and consists of a glowing tribute of respect to Napier, the inventor of logarithms.

From Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight by Willcock, John

The last-mentioned seemed to be the most correct, since at four miles the surf must have been visible, whereas it would be impossible to see it at fourteen miles.

From Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume II (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. by Scherzer, Karl Ritter von

In the last-mentioned region the thickness of the Culm formation has been estimated 618 by D. Stur at over 45,000 ft.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various

This last-mentioned post stood on the present site of Pittsburg—the point of land formed by the confluence of the Alleghany and the Monongahela.

From The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada by Parkman, Francis

Branches of fruit are much worn upon these last-mentioned bonnets.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various