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Holland said, "By the way, contrary to some belief, the games didn't end upon Christianity becoming the dominant faith and finally the State religion. Constantine legalized Christianity in 313 A.D. but it wasn't until 365 that Valentinian passed a law against sacrificing humans to animals in the arena and the gladiator schools remained in operation until 399.
+399+. A distinct mention of phalli as connected with religious worship occurs in Pseudo-Lucian's description of the temple of a certain goddess at Hierapolis. He gives the name to enormously high structures standing in the propylæa of the temple, but mentions no details suggesting a phallic cult.
Problem, The, 159, 161, 253, 284, 326, 337, 380. Quatrains, 223, 242. Rhodora, The, 74, 94, 95, 129. Romany Girl, The, 221. Saadi, 221, 242. Sea-Shore, 333, 339. Snow-Storm, 331, 338, 339. Solution, 320. Sphinx, The, 113, 159, 243, 330, 398. Terminus, 221, 242; read to his son, 246-248, 363. Test, The, 201, 202, 320. Threnody, 178, 333. Titmouse, The, 221, 326. Translations, 242, 399.
What is remarkable, the parliament thought that the matter deserved their attention. * Whitlocke, p. 624. Harleian Miscellany, vol. vi. p. 399. One Dorcas Barberry made oath before a magistrate, that she had been dead two days, and that Naylor had brought her to life. * Harleian Miscellany, vol. vi. p. 399 Thurloe, vol v. p. 708.
'A man came in balancing a straw upon his nose, and the audience were clapping their hands in all the raptures of applause. The Citizen of the World, Letter xxi. See ante, i. 399. 'Emigration was at this time a common topick of discourse. Dr. Johnson regretted it as hurtful to human happiness. Boswell's Hebrides, Aug. 15, 1773.
After the madness of a long war the Athenians, stripped of their Empire for a time, sought a new outlet for their restless energies and started to conquer a more permanent kingdom, that of scientific speculation about the highest faculties of the human mind. The death of Socrates in 399 disgusted Plato; democracy apparently was as intolerant as any other form of political creed.
The government reports show that 13 million tons of coal were mined in 1860 and 21 million in 1864; in 1860, the output of pig iron was 821,000 tons, and 1,014,282 tons in 1864; the petroleum production rose from 21 million gallons in 1860 to 128 million in 1862; the export of corn, measured in money, shows for 1860 a business of $2,399,808 compared with $10,592,704 for 1863; wheat exporting showed, also, an enormous increase, rising from 14 millions in 1860 to 46 millions in 1863.
Shattuck, Lemuel, History of Concord, 382. Shaw, Lemuel, boarding-place, 43. Shelley, Percy Bysshe: Ode to the West Wind, 316, 399; redundant syllable, 328; Adonais, 333. Shenandoah Mountain, 306. Shingle, Emerson's jest, 364. Ships: illustration of longitude, 154; erroneous quotation, 251, 252; building illustration, 376, 377. Sicily: Emerson's visit, 62; Etna, 113.
It's use spread rapidly, to the disgust of James I. and others, who doubted that it was good for cold, aches, humors, and rheums. In 1614 it was said that seven thousand houses lived by this trade, and that L 399,375 a year was spent in smoke. Tobacco was even taken on the stage.
The Second Edition has various cuts amongst which is a frontispiece, that occurs again at page 29 of the little volume, depicting Gonsales being drawn up to the lunar world in a machine, not unlike a primitive parachute, to which are harnessed his 'gansas ... 25 in number, a covey that carried him along lustily. p. 399 A Discourse of the World in the Moon. St. Serf, Gent. p. 400 Plumeys.
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