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And then he began reading again: "'Mark S.S.W. by S. 40, 72, 91, 130, 151, 177, 202, 232, 256, 271' d'ye see, it must be sailing directions '299, 335, 362, 386, 415, 446, 469, 491, 522, 544, 571, 598' what a lot of them there be '626, 652, 676, 695, 724, 851, 876, 905, 940, 967. Peg. S.E. by E. 269 foot. Peg. S.S.W. by S. 427 foot. Peg. Dig to the west of this six foot."
In 540, after Ravenna had been occupied, Belisarius recalled, and Vitiges taken as a captive to Constantinople, the Romans held all Italy except the city of Pavia. In 544, when Belisarius returned, they held only Ravenna, Rome, Spoleto, and a few other strongholds such as Perugia and Piacenza. Nor was this all.
| | In Portuguese Ships. || In Ships of other Nations. | | Articles. | || | | | Amount. | Value. || Amount. | Value. | | | | || | | | | | L. s. d. || | L. s. d. | | Ivory. . . Cwt. | 1454 | 35,350 0 0 || 515 | 12,875 0 0 | | Palm oil . " | 1440 | 2,160 0 0 || 6671 1 qr. | 10,036 17 6 | | Coffee . . " | 152 | 304 0 0 || 684 | 1,368 0 0 | | Hides. . . No. | 1837 | 633 17 6 || 849 | 318 17 6 | | Gum. . . . Cwt. | 147 | 205 16 0 || 4763 | 6,668 4 0 | | Beeswax. . " | 1109 | 6,654 0 0 || 544 | 3,264 0 0 | | Orchella . Tons | 630 | 23,940 0 0 || .... | .... | | | | || | | | | | 69,247 13 6 || | 34,530 19 0 |
Chosroes must be understood as aiming at this grand result in the siege which he so pertinaciously pressed, and which Edessa so gallantly resisted, during the summer of A.D. 544. The elaborate account which Procopius gives of the siege may be due to a sense of its importance.
Our only problem is to discover which is the book they both have. They often employ the Bible or a dictionary or " He stopped abruptly and studied the columns of figures. "This code," he went on, "on its face is from a book that has at least 544 pages. One of the pages has at least 76 lines that's the middle column so the book must be set in small type."
The Egyptian court was decidedly on the side of Rome, with which it renewed alliance in 544; but it was not to be expected of Ptolemy Philopator, that he would support otherwise than by corn-ships.
The consumptions of the last year, 1849, amount to $544,194, notwithstanding which the notices omit the returns of various mines, haciendas, furnaces, and water-mills.
At Gurat, in Charente, the church of S. George is hollowed out of the rock; it dates from the tenth century, it is believed, and preceded the present parish church, which was erected in the eleventh century, and is Romanesque. It is used as a chapel to Notre Dame de Ste. Esperance. At Lanmeur, in Brittany, is the very early crypt of S. Melor, a Breton prince put to death about the year 544.
In the afternoon to the office, and there very late writing letters and then home, my wife and people sitting up for me, and after supper to bed. Great joy we have this week in the weekly Bill, it being come to 544 in all, and but 333 of the plague; so that we are encouraged to get to London soon as we can.
The parliament, whose business it was to find fault with every measure adopted by the opposite party, and who would not lose so fair an opportunity of reproaching the king with his favor to the Irish Papists, exclaimed loudly against this cessation. * Rush. vol. vi. p. 538. Rush, vol. vi. p. 540. See further, Rush. vol. vi. p. 537. and Dugdale, p. *53 *54. Rush. vol. vi p. 537, 544, 547
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