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I took particular note of the steadiness of his hand as he adjusted the scales and weighed my guinea. "To be precise," he announced, "1.898, or practically one and nine-tenths short." "I should have thought," said I, fairly astounded, "a lifetime too little for acquiring such delicacy of sense!" He seemed to ponder.
Constantly harassed by Saracens, Hungarians, Greeks, French, and every sort of German, they had none of those encouragements to labour and create which in the vast security of the pax Romana and the pax Britannica have borne such glorious fruits of private virtue and public magnificence. Yet in 898 Hungarian scouts report that northern Italy is thickly populated and full of fortified towns.
+ + | NUMBER OF EMIGRANTS SINCE 1829. | | + + + + + | | |'29 to '33|'34 to '38|'39 to '43|'44 to '45| Total. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |England. | 43,386 | 28,624 | 30,318 | 16,531 | 119,354 | |Ireland. | 102,264 | 54,898 | 74,981 | 24,201 | 256,344 | |Scotland. | 20,143 | 10,998 | 16,289 | 4,408 | 51,838 | |British American| | | | | | | Prov. &c. | 1,904 | 1,831 | 1,777 | 377 | 5,589 | | | + + + + | | | 167,697 | 96,351 | 123,860 | 45,517 | 433,425 | + + + + + + +
Belgian claimants demanded 14,921,805 bolivars and were awarded 10,898,643; British claimants demanded 14,743,572 and were awarded 9,401,267; German claimants demanded 7,376,685 and were awarded 2,091,908; Italian claimants demanded 39,844,258 and were awarded 2,975,906; Spanish claimants demanded 5,307,626 and were awarded 1,974,818; United States claimants demanded 81,410,952 and were awarded 2,313,711.
Several days passed inactively, till on Saturday in Regib 898 both armies drew out, and in the beginning of the action near five hundred of Adil Shaw's troops being slain, the rest were disordered and fell back, but were rallied again by the sultan.
Total population 28,324,940 20,886,487 1,898,044 The Genesis of the Southern Slavs. The foregoing survey of tendencies in Austria-Hungary is utterly incomplete and inadequate, but it may perhaps serve as a basis for further study. Let us now consider her rival in the dispute which has led to the great war Serbia.
Sixty thousand registers had been opened in different parts of France, at the offices of the ministers, the prefects, the mayors of the communes, notaries, solicitors, etc. France at that time contained 108 departments, and there were 3,574,898 voters. Of these only 2569 voted against hereditary succession.
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