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The duty levied in 397 of five per cent on the value of slaves that were to be manumitted was irrespective of the fact that it imposed a check on the undesirable multiplication of freedmen the first tax in Rome that was really laid upon the rich. In like manner efforts were made to remedy the system of credit.

A. The Church commands us to abstain, from flesh-meat on Ash Wednesday and the Fridays of Lent and to abstain from flesh-meat or do some other chosen penance on the other Fridays of the year in honor of the day on which Our Saviour died. 397 Q. What is meant by the command of confessing at least once a year?

It seems that at the earliest period of which we have any authentic memorials, its level was usually kept by evaporation, or by discharge through subterranean channels, considerably below the rim of the basin which encompassed it, but in the year 397 B.C., the water, either from the obstruction of such channels, or in consequence of increased supplies from unknown sources, rose to such a height as to flow over the edge of the crater, and threaten inundation to the country below by bursting through its walls.

These humors broke out with great vehemence in a new session of parliament, held after six prorogations. The house of peers, which had hitherto forborne to touch on this delicate point, here took the lead; and the house of commons soon after imitated the zeal of the lords. * Melvil, p. 69, 70. Camden, p. 397. * D'Ewes, p. 129. D'Ewes, p. 124.

If this is so, his assumption that he had anticipated Bessemer was based on a misapprehension of what the latter was intending to do, that is, to make steel. Boucher, op. cit. Mr. Swank was secretary of the American Iron and Steel Association. This material was included in his History of the manufacture of iron in all ages, Philadelphia, 1892, p. 397. Ibid., p. 125.

Tamburin unfolds the character of Romanism in his "Moral Theology," p. 186, in a lengthened discussion of the following characteristic inquiry "Quantum pro usu corporis sui juste exigat mulier?" The reply is, "de meretrice et de femina honesta sive conjugata, ant non." Fegeli wrote a book of "Practical Questions;" and on p. 397, is the following "Under what obligation is he who defiles a virgin?"

Reg., vol. xvi., p. 265; Astr. Astr., August, 1899; Ann. Bureau des Long., 1898; Nature, vols. lii., p. 439; lvi., p. 280; lix., p. 304; lx., p. 491; Astroph. Roy. R. Dublin Soc., vol. iv., p. 481, 1891; Rosse, Proc. Roy. Trans., vol. cxliii., p. 397; Proc. Roy. Astr. "The analogy between Mars and the earth is perhaps by far the greatest in the whole solar system."

Valuable for the following articles: "The Colored Public Schools of Washington," by James Storum, vol. v., p. 279. "The Negro as an Inventor," by R.R. Wright, vol. ii., p. 397. "Negro Poets," vol. iv., p. 236. "The Negro in Journalism," vols. vi., 309, and xx., 137. The African Repository. Published by the American Colonization Society from 1826 to 1832.

Upon the last of these occasions he had reached the capital during the Easter festivals, but he determined to delay his purpose until after the coronation of the Queen. Péréfixe, vol. ii. pp. 496-498. Mézeray, vol. x. p. 395. Mercure Français, p. 424. L'Etoile, vol. iv. pp. 36-40. Mercure Français, pp. 424, 425. L'Etoile, vol. iv. pp. 40, 41. Daniel, vol. vii. p. 507. Mézeray, vol. x. p. 397.

In 1890, there were 4,005,532 wage-earning women in the United States; in 1900, 5,319,397; while in 1910, we have probably nearly 8,000,000. Like most other great changes in civilization, this industrial transformation was neither preceded nor accompanied by any general consciousness of what was happening.