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The kingdom could only be seriously attacked from two corners through the north-west, where there was a negotiable plateau, between the Ch'in-ling mountains in the north and the Tibetan mountains in the west, a plateau inhabited by fairly highly developed Tibetan tribes; and secondly through the south-east corner, where it would be possible to penetrate up the Yangtze.
An island of bracken, with briars in its confidence, not negotiable by skirts especially in those days must needs split a path of turf-velvet wide enough for acquaintances, into two paths narrow enough for lovers. Practically, the choice between walking in one of these at the risk of some little rabbit misinterpreting their relations, and going round the island, lay with the gentleman. The Hon.
I'll write you a cheque for what I have in the bank and we can raise something on my Parkview property " The Honorable Milton tossed his head in a chuckle of amusement. "How much have you got?" he smiled. "About two thousand in the bank, another couple of thousand in negotiable securities oh, about ten thousand, roughly, including the real-estate. We could sell that.
Coming to statutes which merely facilitate business as it now exists, by far the most important movement has been the successful work of the State Commissioners on Uniformity of Law in getting their negotiable instrument act passed in nearly all the States, and in several already their uniform law statute on sales, only recommended in 1907.
Then, rather unexpectedly, he asked: "And what do you give them in exchange, alcalde?" Bartlett turned in some surprise. "I give them notes of hand," he answered half resentfully. "And, are these notes negotiable security? Will your shop-keepers accept them in lieu of coin?" "At proper discounts yes," said Bartlett, flushing.
In this way exact distinctions have been worked out upon questions in which the elements to be considered are few. For instance, what is a reasonable time for presenting negotiable paper, or what is a difference in kind and what a difference only in quality, or the rule against perpetuities.
He felt himself infinitely superior to the society of Buffland, with one exception, and only remained there because his property was not easily negotiable and required his personal care. The one exception was his daughter Euphrasia. He had educated her after his own image.
In any case, if it holds or not, it will be a great relief to feel that there is this plain of negotiable ice behind one. Saw two sea leopards this evening, one in the water making short, lazy dives under the floes. It had a beautiful sinuous movement.
Antwerp was the centre of this prodigious trade. Several sovereigns, among others Elizabeth of England, had recognized agents in that city, equivalent to consuls of the present times; and loans of immense amount were frequently negotiated by them with wealthy merchants, who furnished them, not in negotiable bills or for unredeemable debentures, but in solid gold, and on a simple acknowledgment.
Tooting discovers something going on briskly which he terms "dealing in futures." My vote is yours as long as you are in the race, but after that I have something negotiable.
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