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When checked by the Romans, Mithridates had paused for a while, and then had resumed again his enterprise of conquest. In 88 the Grecian cities of Asia joined him; and, in obedience to his brutal order, all the Italians within their walls, not lelss than eighty thousand in number, but possibly almost double that number, were put to death in one day.

The articles of confederation were adopted by the thirteen states in '78. Independence acknowledged in '83. The convention for forming the U.S. constitution was held in '87, the state conventions for considering it in '87, and '88. The first Congress under the constitution in '89. Dr.

The tabular statements herewith will give the exact composition of these separate armies, which by the 10th of April gave the following effective strength: Infantry ................... 80,968 Artillery .................. 2,448 Cavalry .................... 5,587 Aggregate ............ 88,948 Total number of guns, 91

That Gospel alone makes the Baptist himself declare, 'I am not the Christ; and it alone puts into his mouth the application of the prophecy of Isaiah, 'I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness. Justin combines these two sayings, treating them as an answer made by John to some who supposed that he was the Christ. Justin, Dial. c. 88. John i. 19, 20, 23.

For the year ending June 30, 1919, the expenditures of public institutions and agencies amounted to $33, 936,205.88. The expenditures of privately supported and endowed institutions for the same year, amount to $58,100,530.98. This makes a total, for public and private charities and corrections of $92,036,736.86.

Wind Easterly; course North; distance 88 miles; latitude 28 degrees 50 minutes North, longitude 43 degrees 42 minutes West. Sunday, 9th. Clear, pleasant weather and a Smooth Sea. In the A.M. found the Variation to be 7 degrees 33 minutes West. Some Tropick birds flying about the Ship; we have seen of these birds every day since we passed the Tropick.

The Judiciary shall attend to and settle all civil, criminal, administrative and other cases, but this does not include those cases which have been specially provided for by the Constitution or law. Art. 87. The trial of cases in the law courts shall be conducted publicly, but those affecting public peace and order or propriety may be held in camera. Art. 88.

It is a mite too shady for 'em where they are, but still they're doing pretty well, considering. I'm satisfied What's that?" "That" was a horseman appearing suddenly among the cottonwoods that belted with a scattering grove the garden and the spring. The horseman was Lanpher, manager of the 88 ranch. He was followed by another rider, a lean, swarthy individual with a smooth-shaven, saturnine face.

I put that text, many years ago, on my dial-stone; but it often preached in vain." Scott's Life, x. 88. "The least right thing." Before breakfast I employed myself in airing my old bibliomaniacal hobby, entering all the books lately acquired into a temporary catalogue, so as to have them shelved and marked.

Then his cracked lips stretched in a grin that threatened to start them bleeding: "'88' is the way I read it." She nodded: "The brand of Cain." Then they both laughed immoderately. Wallie could see no occasion for merriment and it nettled him. "Nevertheless, I maintain that you are in error," he declared, obstinately.