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It used to be the fashion of historians, looking superficially at the facts presented in chronicles and tables of dates, without analyzing and comparing vast groups of facts distributed through centuries, or even suspecting the need for such analysis and comparison, to assign the date 476 A.D. as the moment at which the Roman Empire came to an end.
A. E. Mills, who inherits his father's enthusiasm and carries on the good work with great success, as attested by the fact that for the year 1917 the income reached 106,000 pounds. The invested funds of the society to-day amount to upwards of a million, and in 1897 they were 476,000 pounds. Mr.
WHEWELL, The Philosophy of the Inductive Sciences, vol. i. pp. 476, 477. Save for the pleasure of doing so, I need hardly point out my obligations to Mr. J.S. Mill's "System of Logic," in this view of scientific method.
In nothing does England's administration of India resemble Rome's government of its provinces in the seven centuries from the reduction of Sicily, 240 B.C., to the fall of the Western Empire, 476 A.D., so much as in the relation of nascent Christianity to the pagan cults which had made society what it was.
There is no land comparable with India in the variegated expressions of its beliefs which add picturesqueness to the country and diversity to the people. I purpose to take the reader with me on a tour with a view to furnishing glimpses of these religions at those places where they reveal special interest to the tourist. Hindu 207,147,026 Sikh 2,195,339 Jain 1,334,148 Buddhist 9,476,759
From the 1st July, 1861, to the 30th September, 1862, the entire cash receipts from the sale of lands were $137,476.26 a sum much less than the expenses of our land system during the same period.
See also "Gold, Prices, and Wages under the Greenback Standard," pages 48-54. See W. C. Mitchell, "Business Cycles." Also B. M. Anderson, Jr., "The Value of Money." See W. C. Mitchell, "Business Cycles," pages 465-6, 476. See W. C. Mitchell, "Gold, Prices, and Wages under the Greenback Standard," page 10. See W. C. Mitchell, "Business Cycles," page 132, Chart 13.
In twenty-one years after this time, A.D. 476, the Western Empire became extinct. Thus the treachery of the African Arians not only brought the Vandals into the most important of all the provinces, so far as Italy was concerned; it also furnished an instrument for the ruin of Rome.
The seven Popes sat on at the Lateran in the palace which Constantine had given them, and said Mass in the church which he had built for them. Three of his degenerate successors tried every art against them and failed. During twenty years of this time, from 476 to 496, no ruler small or great acknowledged the Catholic faith. The East was Eutychean, the West Arian. At length St.
Sometimes the date 476 was even set up as a great landmark dividing modern from ancient history. For those, however, who took such a view, it was impossible to see the events of the Middle Ages in their true relations to what went before and what came after.
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