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Repeating the process on the following day for by then the French had fallen back to their second line, now badly battered, at Samogneux and Hill 344 these new positions were assailed with such a torrent of shells that by the evening they were absolutely untenable, and a further retirement was essential.
Nothing can make their condition worse: confusions and troubles do commonly indulge them in such licentiousness, that by these they better it."* * Letters from the North of Scotland, vol. ii. pp. 344, 345.
As the misfortunes of one nation were commonly held to be of advantage to other nations, so the same comet might be regarded very differently by different nations or different rulers. Thus the comet of the year 344 B.C. was regarded by Timoleon of Corinth as presaging the success of his expedition against Corinth.
At the semi-centennial of the American Colonization Society held in Washington in January, 1867, it was shown that the Society and its auxiliaries had been directly responsible for the sending of more than 12,000 persons to Africa. Of these 4541 had been born free, 344 had purchased their freedom, 5957 had been emancipated to go to Africa, and 1227 had been settled by the Maryland Society.
Briefly, then, on July 1, 1917, three months after the declaration of war, the number of officers had increased to 8,038 4,694 regulars, 3,344 reserves and the number of enlisted men to 171,133 128,666 regulars, 32,379 reserves, 10,088 National Naval Volunteers. The expansion of aviation in the navy has been of gratifying proportions and effectiveness.
The Andrews Letters, as already noted, are in the Massachusetts Historical Society's Proceedings for the volume of 1864-1865. I shall refer to them frequently without quoting pages. Wells, "Life of Adams," ii, 193. Wells, "Adams," ii, 193. Bancroft, edition of 1876, iv, 344. Subsequent references to Bancroft will be to this edition. Sic! I take these facts from Bancroft and the Andrews Letters.
Taft was nominated by a vote of 561; Roosevelt received 107, La Follette 41, Cummins 17, Hughes 2; 344 delegates did not vote. The last were all Roosevelt men, but they had been requested by Roosevelt to refuse to vote. Through Mr.
I have followed Bolte's formula "Anmerkungen" 45, keeping however as far as possible to the alternatives nearest to Basile, iv., 9, and where that fails making use of the Grimms' "Faithful John," No. 6, one of their best told tales. The story is popular in Italy where Crane, 344, refers to six other versions. Traces of it in British Isles are but slight.
The Nez Percés number 2,807, and have a reservation of 1,344,000 acres in the northern part of the Territory. By treaties of 1855 and 1863, they ceded to the United States a large body of land lying within the limits of the then Territories of Oregon and Washington, and accepted their present diminished reservation, with certain annuities in consideration of the cession of the remainder.
But we find the tradition still living in the fourth century when Severus, bishop of Ravenna, miraculously chosen to fill the see, sat in the council of Sardica in 344 and refused to make any alteration in the Nicene Creed.
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