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Indeed, not content with thus destroying the heads of the tribe, present and to come, for three generations, all their descendants and collaterals had already been wiped out by Dingaan, so that he might pose as sole heir to the family cattle. Such were the dreadful cruelties that happened in Zululand in those days.

If, on the contrary, we recognize and sustain the new government of Louisiana, the converse of all this is made true." While, however, Mr. Lincoln thus upheld and defended this Louisiana plan of reconstruction, yet he conceded that in applying it to other States, with their varying conditions, "no exclusive and inflexible plan can safely be prescribed as to details and collaterals."

And it has lately been proved that a caravan line is open from the Zanzibar coast to Benguela. All male collaterals of the royal family, however, are not imprisoned by law, as was formerly the case at Shoa. This is a mere superstition; none but the most credulous can believe that a man ever lives after an Eastern dose. The name and coin are Abyssinian. According to Bruce, Lieut.

Yet quite as wonderful phenomena as the species that has survived are the many variations of the species that have presented themselves, but have not proved fit to survive. One species only survives for hundreds of would-be collaterals that are extinct.

After the four months of unparalleled and continuous stringency experienced in the previous winter and spring, when rates varying from a sixty-fourth to seven-eighths of one per cent., per diem were paid in addition to the legal seven per cent, per annum for call loans on first-class collaterals during all of which time stocks were firmly supported it is not to be supposed that Wall street or the general public felt much uneasiness about the loan market or the financial prospect generally.

I am not sure, even, that they are not in the peerage as collaterals; indeed, I am almost sure they are, and that we should find him and everything about him, if we looked." "Of course everybody knows he is very well connected," said Minnie, "but young men all talk nonsense. Listen to Theo! Why shouldn't he go back to Oxford and take his degree, like other people? I don't care about the class.

But though Tanks and their collaterals are being made upon a very considerable scale in X, already I realised as I walked through gigantic forges as high and marvellous as cathedrals, and from workshed to workshed where gun carriages, ammunition carts and a hundred such things were flowing into existence with the swelling abundance of a river that flows out of a gorge, that as the demand for the new developments grows clear and strong, the resources of Britain are capable still of a tremendous response.

But, on writing up our books that night, we found that our deposit account had diminished about sixty-five thousand dollars. For some days we had refused all loans and renewals, and we tried, without, success, some of our call-loans; but, like Hotspur's spirits, they would not come. Of these, at least one hundred thousand dollars were on demand, with stock collaterals.

As the county Leitrim-man was singularly ready with a knife and fork, he made no very determined opposition, and, in a few minutes, he was hard at work, discussing a cold ham, with the other collaterals of a substantial American breakfast. The blacks, the Smashes inclusive, had been seriously alarmed at the appearance of the invading party.

The vicesima hereditatum, or the twentieth penny of inheritances, imposed by Augustus upon the ancient Romans, was a tax upon the transference of property from the dead to the living. See also Burman. de Vectigalibus Pop. Testamentary donations, or legacies to collaterals, are subject to the like duties. Those from husband to wife, or from wife to husband, to the fiftieth penny.

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