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Since then we have sent 1,950,513, an average of 162,542 each month, the number in fact rising, in May last, to 245,951, in June to 278,760, in July to 307,182, and continuing to reach similar figures in August and September, in August 289,570 and in September 257,438.

Sometimes they flattered themselves they had gained a definitive victory, and then the old Roman pride exhibited itself in their patriotic confidence. About A.D. 278, the emperor Probus, after gaining several victories in Gaul over the Franks, wrote to the senate: "I render thanks to the immortal gods, conscript fathers, for that they have confirmed your judgment as regards me.

In what manner spiritual and natural fathers act, 406. See Proprium. FAVOR, causes of, between married partners, 278, 287, 290. FEAR. In love truly conjugial there is a fear of loss, 318. This fear resides in the very inmost principles of the mind, 318. FEASTS. There are in heaven, as in the world, both feasts and repasts, 6. FEMALE. See Male and Female.

Excess of At end of period Budget ex- penditures Public Cash bal- Fiscal Year over receipts debt ance 1945 53. 6 258. 7 24. 7 1946: July-Dec. 1945 18. 1 278. 1 26. 0 Jan.-June 1946 10. 5 275. 0 11. 9 Although the public debt is expected to decline, a substantial volume of refinancing will be required, because of the large volume of maturing obligations.

The men are recruited, armed, and instructed by the Government. Recruits are required to attend thirty drills, and afterward not less than nine drills annually. The volunteer force is composed of 278 battalions of infantry, 46 brigades of garrison artillery and 15 battalions of engineers.

D'Arblay says that these attacks shortened his life. Memoirs of Dr. Burney, i. 278. He died on Nov. 17 of this year. See ante, i. 252, and ii. 247. 'After having been detained by storms many days at Sky we left it, as we thought, with a fair wind; but a violent gust, which Bos had a great mind to call a tempest, forced us into Col. Piozzi Letters, i. 167.

Of the brigades, Birge's suffered the most, having 107 killed, 349 wounded, 69 missing together, 525; while Molineux, who came next, had 58 killed, 362 wounded, 87 missing together, 507; yet in proportion Sharpe fared the worst, for his brigade, though but half as strong as Birge's, lost 39 killed, 222 wounded, 17 missing together, 278.

Nevertheless those bonds must continue in the world till the decease of one of the parties, n. 276. In cases of matrimony, in which the internal affections do not conjoin, there are external affections, which assume a semblance of the internal, and tend to consociate, n. 277. Thence come apparent love, friendship, and favor between married partners, n. 278.

That was all the difference.... After seeing the sample he made a slight alteration. One was, to have a screw to put in, as the one here has, so that they could be unshipped in case of necessity." Blair, Testimony before Investigating Committee, Senate Report No. 278, 1st Sess. 36th Cong., pp. 121-2.

See ante, ii. 169, note 2. Dr. Johnson was by no means attentive to minute accuracy in his Lives of the Poets; for notwithstanding my having detected this mistake, he has continued it. BOSWELL. See post, iv. 51, note 2 for a like instance of neglect. See ante, ii. 64. See ante, ii. 278. 'May 31, 1778. We shall at least not doze, as we are used to do, in summer.