The speaker smilingly tapped the hard-pulled document so lately urged upon the grandfather.
He requests that after his death his present doctor, if surviving, shall be asked to describe his illness and to append it to this document in order that at least then the world may be as far as possible reconciled with him.
A clerk records names of buyers with expedition, glancing now and then at a document proving their credit, and in a few minutes issues the requisitions upon the kottu for the actual oysters that will be honored in the early morning.
The Collection of Tributes in the Filipinas Islands 1591 Source: This document is obtained from copies of the original MSS.
Your Lordship will find them all in the document which, as I said above, I am preparing.
Translations: The first document is translated by Arthur B.
The remainder of the document on tributes will be presented in Vol.
Translations: The first document is translated by James A.
This document gives much interesting information, not only on religious matters, but on the social and economic conditions of both Spaniards and natives in the islands.
This date is incorrect, as shown by the internal evidence of the document itself, and probably arises from some error in the transcription from the original; the cabildo's letter was dated Dec.
This document is followed by the notarial record of proceedings in the trial of various Indians for conspiracy, which is mentioned in Vera's letter.
Consequently, the alcaldes-mayor should be instructed to ascertain, when anyone asks for his alipin, to which class he belongs, and to have the answer put in the document that they give him.
In that document your Lordship will find complete proofs of what is contained in this summary, accompanied by arguments so cogent and convincing that there is neither room nor possibility for doubt in this matter.
Having sent the aforesaid opinion to your Lordship, I ceased to concern myself about the matter, for it seemed to me that the document contained (although in outline) all that the truth required, and all that I had to say thereon.
NOTES [1] This documentis published in Cartas de Indias (pp.
All doubt as to the precise date of Gama's first voyage is now at an end, thanks to the document in the public library at Oporto, a paper with which Castañeda must have been acquainted, and of which M.
Among the earlier commentators on the documentare H.
A register of these customs (Foral de usos e costumes) was published in 1526, and is an historical document of much value; an abstract of it is given in R.
The first result was the unanimous declaration of the Governors of all the States and Territories upon the subject of Conservation, a document which ought to be hung in every schoolhouse throughout the land.
This note was published in a Senate Documentwhile I was still President.
Eusebe took the official document to Clamens, for the purpose of asking an explanation.
It was a singularly short and simple document considering the immense changes which it introduced.
I am, however, fully aware that the Earl of Alanmere, whose name I have seen at the foot of this document with the most profound astonishment, is in a position to do what he says.
I was the trusted friend of the dead senor, and if any such precious document existed, would I not have known it?
To the satisfaction of the assembled most honorable company," here he bowed with mock politeness, "let this most interesting document be produced.
The attorney-like cunning of Zenteno prevented its conveyance by any more formal document than the decree conferring it.
So he took the document and, repairing with it to the Sultan, acquainted him with what had passed, from first to last; whereat the King marvelled and commanded the case to be at once recorded.
When they had drawn up the document she said, "Be witness that all my monies which are in this chest and all I have in slaves and handmaidens and other property is given in free gift to this young man.
Bring me the document you say you possess, and I will give you fifty--no, a hundred dollars.
If so the document is of no value, and though I should prefer to have it, I won't insist.
We will grant for the sake of argument, that it does not directly sanction Slavery; still we assert that it is a pro-slavery document for the following reason.
Subjoined is the document that was the date of a war of twenty-two years' duration.
Can one fancy thy tranquil joys--thou being one of the drawers up of this petition, whilst those who signed the document were loaded with irons, or weltering in their blood?
That we are not mistaken in this opinion is shown by a document ranking among the most valuable things preserved to us from the third century; we mean the judgment passed on Origen by Porphyry in Euseb.
Gnostics investigated this document and examined to what extent it agreed with the new impressions they had received from the Gospel.
I would therefore respectfully urge you to furnish me with some document which will bear testimony to the success of my mission, and demonstrate the excellent decision at which you have arrived.
The Hudson's Bay Company answered this document sent them by the Imperial Government, and so far relieved themselves of some of the charges.
Then he gave the document to his wife, to turn over to Clemens, and ignominiously fled.
Clemens himself had been attempting, from time to time, an absolutely faithful autobiography; a document in which his deeds and misdeeds, even his moods and inmost thoughts, should be truly set down.
A document to this effect was prepared, headed by F.
While pauper is finishing the document millionaire sees a ship.
This he refused, telling Mr. Taylor that that document was not given to friends of the deceased, but only to the Registrar.
I asked what it was, and he replied, ‘You know that Cook and I have had dealings together, and this is a document he gave me some days ago, and I want you to witness it.
I did not receive the document from Pratt; I might from W.
Shortly afterwards the deceased executed the will, and I and Miss Wheatley attested it, and I handed the document to the prisoner, who paid me my fee.
He said, ‘Some business that I have joined in with him, and which is all for his benefit, and this is the document stating so.
It appeared to him that this document should have been admitted valeat quantum, and that the jury should have considered its weight, and credibility, and value.
The witness read the document in question, which contained instructions as to certain payments he should make out of moneys to be received by him at Tattersall’s on account of the Shrewsbury races.
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