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If the lady is thus cloistered as closely as in the most jealous harem, her lord and master at least expends on her the most attentive cares. Bernstein, "Ueber Nester und Eier einiger Javaschen Vögel," Cabani's Journ. f. Ornith., 1859. What can be the object of this strange custom? It has been asserted that during incubation the female loses her feathers and becomes unable to fly.
See Langdon, Univ. of Penns. Mus. Publ., Bab. Sect., Vol. X, No. 1 , pl. i f., pp. 69 ff.; Journ. Amer. Or. Soc., Vol. XXXVI , pp. 140 ff.; cf. Prince, Journ. Amer. Or. Soc., Vol. XXXVI, pp. 90 ff.; Jastrow, Journ. Amer. Or. Soc., Vol. XXXVI, pp. 122 ff., and in particular his detailed study of the text in Amer. Journ. Semit. Lang., Vol. XXXIII, pp. 91 ff. Dr.
Honest Peach! humble as is thy home, and simple thy bearing, thou art an honour even to this assemblage of nobles and doctors: nay, more, when we consider everything, thou art an honour to human nature itself; for where is the heroism like that of virtuous, intelligent, independent poverty? And such heroism is thine!" CHAMBERS' EDIN. JOURN., Nov. 23, 1844. Mr.
Here a most dangerous prerogative was conferred on the crown: but to show the genius of that age, or rather the channels in which power then ran, the crown put very little value on this authority; insomuch that two days afterwards the chancellor of himself resigned it back to the commons, and gave them power to judge of a particular vacancy in their house. * Journ. March 18th, 1580.
Rushworth, vol. i. p. 21 See note CCC, at the end of the volume. * Journ. 5th Dec. 1621. Journ. 12th, 16th Feb. 1620. v Journ. 16th Feb. 1620. Afterwards they proceeded, but in a very temperate manner, to the examination of grievances.
Its exportation was then forbidden by proclamation; though that edict was never strictly executed. It seems indeed to have been premature. * Journ. 26th May, 1621. Journ. 20th May, 1614. Raleigh, in his Observations, computes the loss at four hundred thousand pounds to the nation. There are about eighty thousand undressed cloths, says he, exported yearly.
And it plainly appears from this incident, as well as from many others, that, of all European nations, the British were at that time, and till long after, the most under the influence of that religious spirit which tends rather to inflame bigotry than increase peace and mutual charity. * Journ. 18th April, 1626. Franklyn, p. 3, etc. * Parl. Hist. vol. vi. p. 374. Journ. 1st Aug. 1625. Parl.
* It appears not that the commons, though now entirely masters, abolished the new impositions of James, against which they had formerly so loudly complained; a certain proof that the rates of customs settled by that prince, were in most instances just, and proportioned to the new price of commodities. They seem rather to have been low. See Journ. 10th Aug. 1625.
Notwithstanding that the king's measures, on the supposition of a foreign war, which they had constantly demanded, were altogether unexceptionable, they obstinately refused any further aid. * Parl. Hist. vol. vi. p. 396. Rush, vol. i. p. 177, 178, etc. Parl. Hist. vol. vi. p. 399. Franklyn, p. 108, 109. Journ. 10th Aug. 1625. * Rush, vol. i. p. 190. Parl. Hist. vol. vi. p. 390.
* Journ. 28th May, 1610. Parliament. Hist. vol. v. p. 241. * See note YY, at the end of the volume. Parliament. Hist. vol. v. p. 250. v Journ. 12th May, 1624.
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