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By all this imprudent conduct of England, the natives of its dependent state remained still in that abject condition into which the northern and western parts of Europe were sunk, before they received civility and slavery from the refined policy and irresistible bravery of Rome. * Sir J. Davies, p. 102, 103, etc. Sir J. Davies, p. 133, 134, etc * See Spenser's Account of Ireland, throughout.
For an interesting account of these incidents, from Secretary Chase's Diary, see Warden, 401. Lamon, 332; Herndon, 353-356; N. and H. try to mitigate this story, v. 133. He did not always feel his tongue tied afterward by the obligations of office; e.g., see Julian, Polit. Recoll. 210. For a singular tale, see McClellan, Own Story, 153.
For, in spite of a vigorous speech from Pitt against a surrender of privilege which placed Parliament entirely at the mercy of the Crown, the Commons voted, by 258 to 133, that such privilege afforded no protection against the publication of seditious libels.
The first active step taken was to try, in 133 B.C., to capture the head of the Hsiung-nu state, who was called a shan-yü but the shan-yü saw through the plan and escaped. There followed a period of continuous fighting until 119 B.C. The Chinese made countless attacks, without lasting success.
129 Asks the Possible to the Impossible, "Where is your dwelling place?" "In the dreams of the impotent," comes the answer. 130 If you shut your door to all errors truth will be shut out. 131 I hear some rustle of things behind my sadness of heart, I cannot see them. 132 Leisure in its activity is work. The stillness of the sea stirs in waves. 133 The leaf becomes flower when it loves.
BURBIDGE, in his preface to the Gardens of the Sun, points out that it fruits all the year round and that its produce is to that of wheat as 133 : 1, and to that of the potato as 44 : 1. What a Paradise! some of my readers will exclaim. There can be no want here!
Joachim, Sire de Châteauvieux, had been captain of the bodyguard to Henri IV. Sully, Mém. vol. viii. pp. 133, 134. Charles de l'Aubespine, Marquis de Châteauneuf-sur-Cher, was born on the 22nd of February 1580. He was abbot and sub-dean of Preaux, and was successively ambassador to Switzerland, Holland, Brussels, England and Venice.
This Peace Congress which comprised 133 Commissioners, representing the States of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin and Kansas remained in session until February 27, 1861 and then submitted the result of its labors to Congress, with the request that Congress "will submit it to Conventions in the States, as Article Thirteen of the Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, in the following shape: "Section 1.
The so-called foot-mark on Adam's Peak in Ceylon has been attributed by Brahmans to Siva, by Buddhists to Sakyamuni, by Gnostics to Ieu, by Muhammadans to Adam, and by the Portuguese Christians to either St. Thomas or the eunuch of Candace, queen of Ethiopia. J.E. Tennent's Ceylon , ii. 133, quoted in Yule's Marco Polo, ed. H. Cordier, 1903, ii. 321.
The "Tchunkee" sticks were marked with bits of leather and the counts of the game were affected by the position of the leather on or near which the ring lodged. A. W. Whipple in Pac. R. R. Rep.. Vol. III, p. 114; Harper's Mag., Vol. XVII, p. 463; Domenech. Vol. II, p. 197; H. H. Bancroft's Native Races, Vol. I, p. 393, p. 517 and note 133.
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