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But what chiefly tended to gain Elizabeth the hearts of her subjects, was her frugality, which, though carried sometimes to an extreme, led her not to amass treasures, but only to prevent impositions upon her people, who were at that time very little accustomed to bear the burdens of government. * Strype's Life of Parker, p. 342. Strype's Life of Grindal, p. 315. Heylin, p. 165, 166.
I hope I shall not be obliged to leave the poor old horse behind, but I very much fear that I shall have to do so if nothing turns up to-morrow. The country is still the same. This is dreadful work! Saturday, 14th August, Dense Scrub. Started at 8.15 on the same bearing, 165 degrees. At ten miles came upon some green feed for the horses, and gave them the benefit of it for the rest of the day.
At the age of nineteen she was 7 feet 2 inches tall and weighed 165 pounds. On June 17, 1871, there were married at Saint-Martins-in-the-Field in London Captain Martin Van Buren Bates of Kentucky and Miss Anna Swann of Nova Scotia, two celebrated exhibitionists, both of whom were over 7 feet.
357,345 voters of the third class paying 16,165,501 marks of the total tax. Roughly the voters in the first class each paid $7,500; those in the second class $218; those in the third class $11. The 931 voters elected one-third, 32,131 voters elected one-third, and 357,345 elected one-third of the town councillors.
All these, I may say, are questioned by experts; but some very fine hand is to be seen in them any way. Over the "Ezekiel" is still another, No. 165, the "Madonna detta del Baldacchino," which is so much better in the photographs.
Thus ended the last foray in Lithuania.165 Consultation in regard to securing the fortunes of the victors—Negotiations with Rykov—The farewell—An important discovery—Hope.
Meanwhile Bothwell, during her conference with Grange, fled unattended to Dunbar; and fitting out a few small ships, set sail for the Orkneys, where he subsisted during some time by piracy. * Keith, p. 402. Spotswood, p. 207. Melvil, p. 83, 84. * Anderson, vol. ii. p. 165, 166, etc.
In a Letter to his brother William Grotius, dated April 23, 1623, "Whilst I am now writing this, says he, I receive the melancholy news of the President Jeannin's death: it is a great loss to good men, to the King's business, and to me in particular." Ep. 156. Ep. 171. Ep. 165. Ep. 29. p. 763. Ep. 175 p. 65. Ep. 32. p. 764. Ep. 37. p. 765. Ep. 158. p. 60.
Memoirs of Louville, tom. i., and those of De Noailles, tom. ii., pp. 164, 165.
Several missionaries were maltreated, and in the town of Dayrin two of them were seized and exhorted, with many menaces, to embrace the Moslem faith; on their resolutely refusing they were killed with staves and stones by the Moorish women and children, and their bodies burnt to ashes.* * Cura de los Palacios, c. 165.
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