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They therefore carry with them when going to fight, certain images and figures taken out of their holy groves. What proves the principal incentive to their valour is, that it is not at random nor by the fortuitous conflux of men that their troops and pointed battalions are formed, but by the conjunction of whole families, and tribes of relations.
You yourself figured out, correctly, as it proves, a connection between his activities and the well-dressed men in the labor camp. You yourself saw the diplomat who was here. I now know why they are watching Miss Atheson. They take her for a runaway grand duchess. They are confident she is the one they have been instructed to watch. Several things have happened within the last forty-eight hours.
"True, but building new railroads, beguiling though it be, proves more wearing to the nerves than does my conversation, so I must still practise the art of rattling. But I needn't practise it on you," she went on, glancing at Miss Elton under her eyelids.
The preceding testimony proves conclusively, that the quantity of food generally allowed to a full-grown field-hand, is a peck of corn a week, or a fraction over a quart and a gill of corn a day. The legal ration of North Carolina is less in Louisiana it is more.
Making a breach. Surrender. Carrying a city by assault. Scenes of horror. Thebes carried by assault. Great loss of life. Thebes destroyed. The manner of doing it. Alexander's moderation and forbearance. Family of Pindar spared. The number saved. Efforts of Demosthenes. The boy proves to be a man. All disaffection subdued. Moral effect of the destruction of Thebes. Alexander returns to Macedon.
Through the children also we look for the increase in adult readers. This grows slowly at the branch for the reason that older people do not yet come to read the magazines kept on file in the room. Mr. Henry J. Carr, Scranton, Pa. To send unruly children out of the building and forbid them to come again until prepared to behave properly is our strongest "card," and it proves effective, too.
Nitetis sighed, and the queen Ladice exclaimed, "On the contrary, that very fact proves that you understand but poorly how to appreciate woman's nature!
It is a fact that in small islands, very far removed from the mainland, where the animals have been exempt from all foreign competition that is, from the competition of casual colonists when it does come it proves, in many cases, fatal to them.
"Lightness, when combined with a proper, stiffness and strength, being a very desirable quality, it is here that the paper boats far excel their wooden rivals. If two shells are selected, the one of wood and the other with a paper skin and deck, as has been described, of the same dimensions and equally stiff, careful experiment proves that the wooden one will be thirty per cent. the heaviest.
In this matter, the fact that after the rupture of diplomatic relations between America and Germany, Mr. Wilson really did urge on the war by every means in his power, proves nothing. For, after January 31st, 1917, Wilson himself was a different man.
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