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On several occasions, however, Carthage had sent her compliments across to Rome, though Rome does not appear to have reciprocated them to any great degree; and four formal treaties between the cities are reported, B.C. 509, 348, 306, and 279.

Rather shall I say that the Son and the Spirit, the Word and the Wisdom, were alone worshipped, because alone revealed under the Law. See Proverbs, i. ii. The passage quoted from Bishop Bull is very plausible and very eloquent; but only 'cum multis granis salis sumend'. Query XIX. p. 279.

Prose Works, vol. xx. pp. 374-6. Southerne's Fatal Marriage. In the Gamester by Moore. Sir Samuel Shepherd. See ante, vol. i. p. 51 n. Sir Robert Preston, Bart., died in May 1834, aged ninety-five. J.G.L. Heriot's Hospital, Edinburgh. See ante, p. 279 note, and for sketch of Adam Rolland of Gask, Cockburn's Memorials, pp. 360-3.

A most strict monastic order; the phrase here is equivalent to "becomes a monk." Sanftmüthlgkeit. Luther discusses these tricks in detail in his Sermon von Kaufhandlung und Wucher Weimar Ed., XV, pp. 279 ff. Sermon von dem Wucher, Weimar Ed., VI, 36 ff. Cf. also Address to the German Nobility. Cf. The Fourteen of Consolation above, p. 149.

Among the curiosities of the census we find that 603,741 people are engaged in making and selling sweetmeats, and 550,241 in selling cardamon seeds and betel leaves, and 548,829 in manufacturing and selling bangles, necklaces, beads and sacred threads. There are 497,509 teachers and professors, 562,055 actors, singers and dancers, 520,044 doctors and 279,646 lawyers.

The payments made at the Treasury during the same period have exceeded $12,279,000, leaving in the Treasury on the 30th day of September last, including $1,168,592.24 which were in the Treasury on the 1st day of January last, a sum exceeding $4,128,000.

North American Review, October 1899. It was photographed by Braun with this attribution. Catena has adopted this Giorgionesque conception in his "Judith" in the Querini-Stampalia Gallery in Venice. See Gazette des Beaux Arts, 1897, tom, xviii. p. 279. Crowe and Cavalcaselle, ii. 147. ii. 217. Dr. Gronau points this out in Rep. xviii. 4, p. 284.

These figures indicate both a high mortality as well as a high rate of immigration into this section. In 1625 it was an established community including 279 males and eighty females. Four were negroes. More than twenty-five per cent were living beyond Hampton River. It had the large total of eighty-nine houses besides twenty stores, all beyond Hampton River, and twenty-four palisadoes.

Toils and years, passions and cares, had wasted his strength at last, and his fiery soul could bear him up no longer. A few weeks later he was lying calmly on his death-bed. Relation de ce qui s'est passe, etc., 1695, 1696; La Potherie, III. 279. Callieres and the author of the Relation of 1682-1712 also speak of the extraordinary fortitude of the victim.

In the quiet year 1770, before the revolt of the continent, the British West Indies shipped to the home country produce amounting to £3,279,204; in 1787 this had risen to £4,839,145, a gain of over 30 per cent. Between the same years, exports to the United States, limited after the peace to British ships, had fallen from £481,407 to £196,461.