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I soon found, what my publishers found after me, and other writers and their publishers have found, that it does not pay to advertise books which contain the greatest amount of practical and useful information which is calculated to benefit readers, especially if they call in question the bad habits and evils of life in which so many people indulge; consequently, feeling that a work treating of diseases and their cure, in which I could advertise my first work and call special attention to it, would sell more readily, I wrote a book of 404 pages, entitled "Family Homoeopathy," in which I took great pains to carefully describe in few words the various diseases, and gave as definite and positive instruction as was practicable to guide laymen, so that harmless homoeopathic remedies might take the place of drastic drugs and injurious domestic remedies, which are so frequently used when it is thought not necessary to call a physician, or before his arrival when called.
The basis of this belief are that, in A.D. 284, according to the Japanese chronology a date to which must be added two sexagenary cycles, bringing it to A.D. 404 the King of Kudara sent two fine horses to the Yamato sovereign, and the man who accompanied them, Atogi by name, showed himself a competent reader of the Chinese classics and was appointed tutor to the Prince Imperial.
In short, fanaticism mingling with faction, private interest with the spirit of liberty, symptoms appeared on all hands of the most dangerous insurrection and disorder. * King's Decl. p. 35, 36 etc. Rush. vol. ii. p. 404.
If the wife have her own free will, notwithstanding she be of a superior caste, she will behave amiss." A Methodicall Collection of such Statutes and Customes, with the Cases, Opinions, Arguments, and Points of Learning in the Law as doe properly concern Women." London: A.D. 1632. pp. 404. 4to.
Keith, p. 345-348. * Camden, p. 404. Goodall's Queen Mary, vol. ii. p. 317.
The Wharton house, Number 336 Spruce Street, and the Evans house, Number 322 De Lancy Street, have foreshortened windows with six-paned upper and lower sashes. The Waln house, Number 254 South Second Street, the Stocker house, Number 404 South Front Street, and Pen Rhyn in Bensalem Township, Bucks County, have foreshortened windows with three-paned upper and lower sashes.
The appropriations available for the present fiscal year are $14,502,250.67, which will, in the opinion of the Secretary, answer all the ordinary demands of the service. The amount drawn from the Treasury from July 1 to November 1, 1879 was $5,770,404.12, of which $1,095,440.33 has been refunded, leaving as the expenditure for that period $4,674,963.79.
Alaric retreated through Lombardy, and the feeble Emperor Honorius "a crowned nothingness" celebrated at Rome, in 404, that triumph which was signalized by the last display of the brutal gladiatorial games. No sooner had the first blood been shed than the Eastern monk Telemachus sprang down into the arena to part the combatants. His life paid the price of his glorious temerity.
Mackintosh, Sir James, an allusion, 16. Macmillan's Magazine, 414. Malden, Mass.: Joseph Emerson's ministry, 8; diary, 17. Man: a fable about, 109, 110; faith in, 122; apostrophe, 140. Manchester, Eng.: visit, 194, 195; banquet, 220. Marlowe, Christopher, expressions, 404. Marvell, Andrew: reading by C.C. Emerson, 21; on the Dutch, 217; verse, 338. Mary, Queen, her martyrs, 418.
Accordingly, Vice-Principal Leach received £55 of the £404 in arrears; L. D. Montier, the Lecturer in French, was given £4 of the £34 due him, and the others were paid very small amounts in proportion for a year or, as in the case of the Vice-Principal, several years of work. A grant of £25 was asked for by the College authorities to purchase books for students, but it was of necessity refused.
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