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That pleases these talkative old men. DR. BUSCH, quoted in Lowe's Prince Bismarck, i. 130. See ante, i. 470, for his disapproval of 'studied behaviour. Johnson had perhaps Dr. Warton in mind. Ante, ii. 41, note 1. See ante, i. 471, and iii. 165. 'Oblivion is a kind of annihilation. Sir Thomas Browne's Christian Morals, sect. xxi. 'Nec te quaesiveris extra. Persius, Sat. i. 7.
THUCYDIDES, the greatest of the Greek historians, was an Athenian, and was born in the year 471 B.C. His family was connected with that of Miltiades and Cimon. He possessed gold-mines in Thrace, and enjoyed great influence in that country.
Beaten Lay of Marie de France, quoted Keightley, p. 436; Costello, "Pilgrimage to Auvergne," vol. ii. p. 294, quoted Keightley, p. 471; Fleury, p. 62, citing Bosquet, "Normandie Romanesque"; Howells, p. 139; Aubrey, "Remains," p. 30; Jahn, pp. 98, 101; Kuhn und Schwartz, p. 29; Croker, p. 81. Starved, beaten, &c. Croker, p. 77.
Of this sum $181,471,939.34 was received from customs and $112,498,725.54 from internal revenue. The total receipts, as given above, were $24,829,163.54 less than those for the year ended June 30, 1884. This diminution embraces a falling off of $13,595,550.42 in the receipts from customs and $9,687,346.97 in the receipts from internal revenue.
Since the month of March retrenchments have been made in the expenditures amounting to $1,826,471 annually, which, however, did not take effect until after the commencement of the present fiscal year.
Since the month of March retrenchments have been made in the expenditures amounting to $1,826,471 annually, which, however, did not take effect until after the commencement of the present fiscal year.
Berichte der Experten-Commission uber die Ueberschaeemmungen im Jahr 1868, pp. 174,175. The floods of some other French rivers, which have a more or less torrential character, scarcely fall behind those of the Rhone. The Loire, above Roanne, has a basin of 2,471 square miles, or about twice and a half the area of that of the Ardeche.
Since the month of March retrenchments have been made in the expenditures amounting to $1,826,471 annually, which, however, did not take effect until after the commencement of the present fiscal year.
Thomas J. Hutchinson, "On the Chaco and other Indians of South America," Transactions of the Ethnological Society of London, N.S. iii. p. 327. Amongst the Lengua Indians of the Paraguayan Chaco the marriage feast is now apparently extinct. Revue des Traditions Populaires, xv. p. 471. Taboo and the Perils of the Soul, pp. 145 sqq. E.J. Eyre, op. cit. ii. 295.
So long as their resources may be exploited by American capitalists; so long as the investments are reasonably safe; so long as markets are open, and so long as the other necessities of United States capitalism are fulfilled, the smaller states of the Western Hemisphere will be left free to pursue their various ways in prosperity and peace. Lodge, Senate Document 471, 63rd Congress, 2nd Session.
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