Question: 2:16 So it happened, when all the men of war were consumed and dead from among the people,

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Answer: 2:16Soithappened,whenallthemenofwarwereconsumedanddeadfromamongthepeople,

Question: It is believed that Glaisher was offered this post when Airy retired in 1871 but that he declined.

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Answer: ItisbelievedthatGlaisherwasofferedthispostwhenAiryretiredin1871butthathedeclined.

Question: But one day something happened that was a great event for the family.

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Answer: Butonedaysomethinghappenedthatwasagreateventforthefamily.

Question: It had accepted the inevitability of change and successfully ridden those tides, successively transforming its Empire of colonies, first into a Commonwealth of independent oversea nations and colonies, and next, as more and more colonies attained to self-government, into a great family of peoples, held together by no compulsion at all, but by intangible bonds which, as the Coronation of the young Queen Elizabeth showed in 1953, were, if anything stronger than ever before, not weaker.

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Ithadacceptedtheinevitabilityofchangeandsuccessfullyriddenthosetides,successivelytransformingitsEmpireofcolonies,firstintoaCommonwealthofindependentoverseanationsandcolonies,andnext,asmoreandmorecoloniesattainedtoself-government,intoagreatfamilyofpeoples,heldtogetherbynocompulsionatall,butbyintangiblebondswhich,astheCoronationoftheyoungQueenElizabethshowedin1953,were,ifanythingstrongerthaneverbefore,notweaker.