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... interest on debts , expenses of management , & c . , £ 2,080,000 . Adding to this £ 1,240,000 of communal and ... interest in kind , numbered 1615 in 1894 , and possessed a patrimony of £ 240,000 . In addition to the regular charitable ...
... interest on debts , expenses of management , & c . , £ 2,080,000 . Adding to this £ 1,240,000 of communal and ... interest in kind , numbered 1615 in 1894 , and possessed a patrimony of £ 240,000 . In addition to the regular charitable ...
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... interest have been consigned to public libraries and museums . By these laws the reception of novices was for- bidden in the existing conventual establishments the extinction of which had been decreed , and all new foundations were ...
... interest have been consigned to public libraries and museums . By these laws the reception of novices was for- bidden in the existing conventual establishments the extinction of which had been decreed , and all new foundations were ...
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... interest on debt . Debt has continually increased with the development of the state . The sum paid in interest on debt amounted to £ 17.640,000 Expeadl in 1871 , £ 19.440,000 in 1881 , £ 25,600,000 in 1891-1892 and £ 27.560,000 in 1899 ...
... interest on debt . Debt has continually increased with the development of the state . The sum paid in interest on debt amounted to £ 17.640,000 Expeadl in 1871 , £ 19.440,000 in 1881 , £ 25,600,000 in 1891-1892 and £ 27.560,000 in 1899 ...
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... interest . Internal Administration . - It was not till 1865 that the adminis- trative unity of Italy was realized . Up to that year some of the regions of the kingdom , such as Tuscany , continued to have a kind of autonomy ; but by the ...
... interest . Internal Administration . - It was not till 1865 that the adminis- trative unity of Italy was realized . Up to that year some of the regions of the kingdom , such as Tuscany , continued to have a kind of autonomy ; but by the ...
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... interest was the brief visit of John of Bohemia , son of Henry VII . , whom the Ghibellines next invited to assume ... interests . Each city which had been the cradle of freedom thankfully accepted a master , to quench the conflagration ...
... interest was the brief visit of John of Bohemia , son of Henry VII . , whom the Ghibellines next invited to assume ... interests . Each city which had been the cradle of freedom thankfully accepted a master , to quench the conflagration ...
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Page 219 - So long as the sun shall warm the earth, let no Christian be so bold as to come to Japan ; and let all know, that the King of Spain himself, or the Christians' God, or the great God of all, if he violate this command, shall pay for it with his head.
Page 257 - Uncivilized customs of former times shall be broken through, and everything shall be based upon just and equitable principles of nature. V. Knowledge shall be sought for throughout the -world, so that the welfare of the Empire may be promoted.
Page 257 - Deliberative assemblies shall be widely established and all matters decided by public discussion. 2. All classes, high and low, shall unite in vigorously carrying out the administration of affairs of state.
Page 234 - The Imperial Government of Russia declare that they have not in Manchuria any territorial advantages or preferential or exclusive concessions in impairment of Chinese sovereignty or inconsistent with the principle of equal opportunity.
Page 246 - ... from Confucius. He held that the basis of all legislation and administration should be the five relations of sovereign and subject, parent and child, husband and wife, brother and sister, friend and friend. The family was, in his eyes, the essential foundation of society, to be maintained at all sacrifices. Beyond these broad outlines of moral duty it was not deemed necessary to instruct ihe people.
Page 234 - Japan and Russia reciprocally engage not to obstruct any general measures common to all countries, which China may take for the development of the commerce and industry of Manchuria.
Page 140 - De par le roi, défense à Dieu De faire miracle en ce lieu.
Page 230 - Phyong-yang had fallen. The only resistance of a stubborn character was made by the Chinese fleet at Wei-hai-wei ; but after the whole squadron of torpedo-craft had been destroyed or captured as they attempted to escape, and after three of the largest vessels had been sunk at their moorings by Japanese torpedoes, and one by shot and shell, the remaining four ships and five gunboats surrendered, and their brave commander, Admiral Ting, committed suicide. This ended the war. It had lasted seven and...
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