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The advance I had made in Bengali[27] stood me in good stead.

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  1. denoting a quantity consisting of twenty-seven items or units; -- representing the number twenty-seven as Arabic numerals

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  1. the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-six and one
  2. being seven more than twenty

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  • In 1863 he was re-elected to the Senate for the term ending in 1869.--27, 397 JOHN W. CHANLER was born in the City of New York in 1826. —  History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
  • He has received the degree of LL.D. from Bowdoin College and Harvard University--27, 42, 136, 271, 224, 373, 377, 380, 394, 412, 419, 431, 432, 453, 456, 540 WILLIAM E. FINCH was born in Ohio in 1822, and at the age of twenty-one was admitted to the bar. —  History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
  • In 1862 he was elected a Senator in Congress from Rhode Island for the term ending in 1869.--27, 494 JOHN F. STARR was born in Philadelphia in 1818. —  History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States
  • Brigade--27, 134, 135 XXXVII. —  1914
  • (T.), 27, 295 Borodino, Battle of, 217 Bouchain, Scheldt crossing at, 50 Boulogne, 173, 176, 180, 183, 188 French's landing at, 13 German menace to, 171, 176 Napoleon's menace from, 215 a possible execution of in the present century foreseen, 155-6 Bourg, the Aisne crossed at, by 1st Corps, 151 Bouvignies, Scheldt crossing at, 50 Bowes, Brigadier-General, G.O.C. —  1914
 

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