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By a Retired Broker. 549 The Block House Boys; or, The Young Pioneers of the Great Lakes. By An Old Scout. 550 The White Boy Slaves; or, The Student Exiles of Siberia. By Richard R. Montgomery. 551 A Coral Prison; or, The Two Boy Hermits of the Indian Ocean. By Capt. Thos. H. Wilson. 552 Dick "I will!"; or, The Plucky Fight of a Boy Orphan. By Allyn Draper.
There had been coined up to the close of the previous fiscal year under the provisions of the law 203,882,554 silver dollars, and on the 1st day of December, 1886, the total amount of such coinage was $247,131,549.
Westermarck accounts for their position by the strict monogamy that is enforced, but I do not think this can be the true explanation. Bancroft, op. cit., Vol. I, p. 549. Bancroft, op. cit., Vol. I, p. 277. Power’s Tribes of California, pp. 22, 56. Bancroft, op. cit., Vol. II, p. 685. History of Human Marriage, p. 500.
For 1905, twenty years later, the following statistics are available: United States...................... 67,976 Germany............................ 11,147 France............................. 10,860 Austria-Hungary.................... 5,785 Switzerland........................ 1,206 Belgium............................ 901 Holland............................ 900 Italy ....................... 859 Great Britain and Ireland.......... 821 Denmark............................ 549 Sweden............................. 448 Norway............................. 408 Australia.......................... 339 New Zealand........................ 126 Canada............................. 33
The former was a great Zoölogist and Botanist, and did not occupy himself with investigations in Physics; the latter is an eminent Physicist, the author of the viscous theory of Glaciers; and it is he who made the observations here ascribed to the 'Professor Forbes, whose untimely death the friends of science have had so much reason to deplore. The author adds the further mistake of supposing that the numerical constant, 549 feet for each degree, determined by James Forbes for Scotland, is equally correct for all latitudes."
+549+. A similar remark must be made in reference to theories based on the belief that the souls of the dead are incarnate in animals and plants. Reverence for an ancestor might be, and sometimes is, transferred to the object in which he is supposed to be incarnate; from this object a man holds himself to be descended, and he refrains from eating or injuring it.
The Philosophers of the nineteenth century have fortunately rediscovered the Mermaid in the north of Scotland! Hitherto, wonderful things used to be confined to barbarous regions and ignorant ages. Arist. de Mirand. Strabo, I. 2. p. 68. Plin. I. 6. c. 29. Strabo, I. 17. p. 560, 561. Strab. I. 17. p. 549. Plin. I. 6. c. 23. Id. I. 12. c. 18. Id. I. 2. c. 67. Ziphilin. in vit. Traj.
The Colonization Society has been busily engaged all this while in conveying the slaves to Africa; in other words, abolishing slavery. In this very charitable occupation it has carried away of manumitted slaves 613 Balance against the society . . . . 549,387! But enough of its abolition tendency. What has it done for amelioration?
Vol. iii., p. 655. Rogers on Trouble of Mind. Grace Abounding, No. 260. 158. 1st edition, p. 355. Vol. ii., p. 425. Vol. i., p. 40. Vol. i., p. 769. Vol. i., p. 549. This secrecy became needful after the Restoration, as noticed more fully afterwards, p. lix. During those years of persecution, a frequent place of resort was a dell in Wain-wood, about three miles from Hitchin.
It is but too true that Napoleon's parlour is now occupied by a threshing machine. See Supplementary Number of the Mirror, No. 549. At Sturminster Newton, in Dorsetshire, there is an Infant and Sunday School, founded by the Rev. T.L. Fox. Pope has described his character to a tittle, in his Man of Ross "Who bade the heaven directed spire to rise," &c.
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