Chambers's encyclopaedia; a dictionary of universal knowledge . o, statesman, bornat Torrccilla, 21st July 1827, became an engineer,but taking part in insurrections in 1856 and 1866had twice to Hee for a time to France. He had aplace ill Prims cabinet (1868), supported Amadeus,held ollice under Serrano, anci under the newmonarchy became leader of the Liberals, beingiiiinisterin 1881-83, 1885-90, 1892-95, ami agfiinin 1898-99, during the disastrous war with theUnited States and the jieace programme of internal reforms washampered by ill-liealth anil jiolitical di
Chambers's encyclopaedia; a dictionary of universal knowledge . o, statesman, bornat Torrccilla, 21st July 1827, became an engineer,but taking part in insurrections in 1856 and 1866had twice to Hee for a time to France. He had aplace ill Prims cabinet (1868), supported Amadeus,held ollice under Serrano, anci under the newmonarchy became leader of the Liberals, beingiiiinisterin 1881-83, 1885-90, 1892-95, ami agfiinin 1898-99, during the disastrous war with theUnited States and the jieace programme of internal reforms washampered by ill-liealth anil jiolitical dillicnltics. Sage (Salria), a genus of Labiatu, containingmany species, herbaceous ami balf-slirubby. Thereare only two perfect stamens, the lilaments ofwhieli bear at their summit a cross thread fas-tened by a joint. Common Sage, or (larden Sage(.S. officinalis), so much grown in gardens as anaromatic herb for ilavoniiiig purjioses in cookery,is a native of the south of Europe. It is jiossessedof active properties, as its powerfully aromatic SAGE COCK SAGO 73. Sage (Salvia officinalis)a, a flower. odour and liitter taste indicate. Tlie an<IHoweiin, pans of the jdant, infused as tea, arecoii-sidered tonic and Tlie tea, alouj,with vinegar or aUun and honey, is a \iiual)legargle in of inHanimation of the tliroat andrelaxation of the uvula. The plant contains anessential oil (Oil of Sur/c), -which has been used inliniments against rheumatism ; but its leputatioufor this purpose is not now so high as oil contains much stearoptine. Sagi! grows in a dry soil,and is easily jiro-pagated by slipsor () is aspecies of Clary,or ileadow Sage(S. jimtciisis), isa common orna-ment of meadowsand bordere oflields in mostparts of the con-tinent of Europeand in the southof England. Ithas liluish-purpleilowers. TheApple-bearingSage (i. pomif-cra) is a nativeof the south ofEurope and ofthe East, remark-able for its veryl
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