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The young officer acquired both by fortunate commercial speculations and by his union with a maiden of the ancient patrician clan of the Julii. So by dint of great efforts and after various miscarriages he succeeded, in 639, in attaining the praetorship, in which he found opportunity of displaying afresh his military ability as governor of Further Spain.
During the twelve months ended October 31,1886, 3 per cent bonds were called for redemption amounting to $127,283,100, of which $80,643,200 was so called to answer the requirements of the law relating to the sinking fund and $46,639,900 for the purpose of reducing the public debt by application of a part of the surplus in the Treasury to that object.
But ten years later the Dalmatians rose afresh, once more in concert with the Scordisci. The Romans Cross the Eastern Alps and Reach the Danube The expedition of the consul of 639, Marcus Aemilius Scaurus, against the Taurisci presented more the character of a war of conquest.
Towards the end of the fifth century Marcellinus, first king of Dalmatia, lived here for a short time after his proclamation, when the province had been taken from the Emperor Leo. The destruction of Salona in 639 drove the inhabitants to take refuge in the islands where the Avars could not follow them. When the Croats drove these away Severus recalled some of them, and they inhabited the palace.
During the twelve months ended October 31,1886, 3 per cent bonds were called for redemption amounting to $127,283,100, of which $80,643,200 was so called to answer the requirements of the law relating to the sinking fund and $46,639,900 for the purpose of reducing the public debt by application of a part of the surplus in the Treasury to that object.
Men had suffered so severely from the ravages of war and the oppression of the military; they had seen so many instances of punishment incurred by resistance to the actual possessors of power; they were divided and Thurloe, i. 639, 641. Ludlow, ii. 40. The alteration in the representation, which had been proposed in the long parliament, was generally considered an improvement, Clar.
Or, as it has been expressed, "human qualities raised to their highest power." The same statement holds good as regards the "Temptations of Saint Anthony" and other analogous subjects that have often attracted painters. R. Dubois, Leçons de physiologie générale et comparée, p. 286. Von Baer, in James, Psychology, I, 639. Arréat, Mémoire et Imagination, p. 118.
Another short pause in the Arabian aggressions upon Persia now occurred; but in the year A.D. 639 their attacks were resumed, and the Persians had to submit to further losses. Otba, governor of Busrah, sent an expedition across the Shat-el-Arab into.
But ten years later the Dalmatians rose afresh, once more in concert with the Scordisci. The Romans Cross the Eastern Alps and Reach the Danube The expedition of the consul of 639, Marcus Aemilius Scaurus, against the Taurisci presented more the character of a war of conquest.
But it does not appear that the spurs in this case, or in that of some of the spur-winged rails, are larger in the male than in the female. For the Egyptian goose, see Macgillivray, 'British Birds, vol. iv. p. 639. For Plectropterus, Livingstone's 'Travels, p. 254. For Palamedea, Brehm's 'Thierleben, B. iv. s. 740.
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