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One of them, John, was the first artist to paint in oil. The French artists mostly followed the Italian styles. MUSIC. Music shared in the prosperity of the sister arts. In Germany, Luther became one of the most efficient promoters of musical culture in connection with public worship. LITERATURE. For works on general history, see p. 16. For general histories of particular countries, see p. 359.
Athens had regained her maritime supremacy, and Thebes was formidable on the land, having absorbed one-third of the Bœotian territory, and destroyed three or four autonomous cities, and secured powerful allies in Thessaly. He was slain, in the flower of his life, in a battle with the Illyrians, B.C. 359.
Pp. 358, 359. Of the breach of faith of Francis, after he had left his Spanish prison, Vettori speaks in terms of the very highest commendation. His refusal to cede Burgundy to Charles was just and patriotic.
Try to remember the verses I have just composed," and he sang the following to a tune in vogue: Nous sommes menes au trepas We are led to our death Par quantite de scelerats, by a gang of scoundrels c'est ce qui nous desole. that makes us sad. He is always re-elected, and unanimously. Lafayette "Memoires," I., 359, 366.
Out of the 359 persons present, 223, were ex-convicts, and could have told stirring tales, no doubt, if they had been minded to talk; 42 of the 359 were past 80, and several were close upon 90; the average age at death there is 76 years. As for me, I have no use for that place; it is too healthy. Seventy is old enough after that, there is too much risk.
If the expenditures of the remaining two-thirds of the year do not exceed the proportion for these four months, there will remain unexpended at the end of the year $477,359.30 of the current appropriations. The report of the Secretary shows the gratifying fact that among all the disbursing officers of the Pay Corps of the Navy there is not one who is a defaulter to the extent of a single dollar.
For the fiscal year ending June 30, 1886, it is estimated that the receipts will amount to $436,000,000 and that the expenditures will be $350,247,641, showing an excess of $85,752,359 in favor of the Government.
He owed his baptism to Dianius of Cæsarea, and much encouragement in asceticism to Eustathius of Sebastia. In 359 he accompanied Basil of Ancyra from Seleucia to the conferences at Constantinople, and on his return home came forward as a resolute enemy of Arianism at Cæsarea. The young deacon was soon recognised as a power in Asia.
In any case, he began with a thorough dislike of the Nicene council, continued for a long time to hold conservative language, and ended after some vacillation by adopting the vague Homoean compromise of 359. Eusebian intrigue was soon resumed.
On September 26th the total had fallen to 6,460, and deaths from the plague to 5,533 The number fell gradually, week by week, till October 31st, when the total was 1,388, and deaths from the plague 1,031. On November 7th there was a rise to 1,787 and 1,414 respectively. On November 14th the numbers had gone down to 1,359 and 1,050 respectively.
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