Five lacs of rupees will pay off no end of debts, my friend; and a man with that balance at his banker's can't be thought a mere fortune-hunter when he asks for the hand of the woman he loves.
In 1856 my father, who had been engaged with McAboy in the construction of the Territorial road through Princeton to Mille Lacs Lake, thought it best that the family remove to Princeton and we came with a six ox team.
The quartermaster at once told me that in the morning I must turn about and help draw his supplies to Mille Lacs and upon my refusal I was placed in a tent under guard.
It was found that Stevens the Indian trader at Mille Lacs had a large stock of powder, and H.
That same fall, '62, the Government concluded to make a display of force at a delayed payment to be made to the Chippewas at Mille Lacs and an Iowa regiment was sent with several cannon to accompany the paymaster to Mille Lacs.
More than that, for a further sum of forty lacs English troops were basely let to that prince to destroy his enemies, the neighbouring Afghan conquerers of Rohilcund.
It means the McFarlane, the Lacs Delesse, and the Arctic Barren.
Uppy knew they were on the edge of the big barren of the Lacs Delesse, and he cracked his whip just as the off runner of the sledge struck a hidden snow-blister.
Production means lacs of women spinning in their own homes.
If this employment were revived, it would prevent sixty million rupees from being annually drained from the country and distribute the amount among lacs of poor women in their own cottages.
As a further reward for his (Mahomed Akber's) assistance, the British Government were to pay him thirty lacs of rupees, and four lacs of rupees per annum during his life!
So unlimited was his charity that when in this non-cooperation movement he gave up his practice to serve his mother country he had no standing income but a debt of about three lacs of rupees.
The accused party knew that Chitta Ranjan had not yet received brief for the Crown, they came to his house, placed before him a cheque of several lacs and entreated him again and again to come to their defence.
The proof, then, of the two lacs rests upon the evidence of Nundcomar, the letter of Munny Begum, and the evidence of Rajah Gourdas.
And from the whole of the proceedings it appears that three lacs and a half were paid: two lac by way of bribe, one lac and a half under the color of an entertainment.
The bridegroom thus called upon, names ten, twenty, or perhaps a hundredlacs of rupees; the Maulvee repeats to all present the amount proposed, and then prays that the young couple thus united may be blessed in this world and in eternity.
I forget what the particular charge against him was, but he was fined, they said, a hundred lacs of rupees to begin with, somewhere about half a million!
He seems to have laid it down, as a fundamental proposition which could not be disputed, that, when he had not as many lacs of rupees as the public service required, he was to take them from anybody who had.
It was generally believed that she accepted presents with great alacrity, and that she thus formed, without the connivance of her husband, a private hoard amounting to several lacs of rupees.
There remained the reading of papers, filled with words unintelligible to English ears, with lacs and crores, zemindars and aumils, sunnuds and perwarmahs, jaghires and nuzzurs.
She offered five lacs to Court favourites on condition that they saw her safely over the river Ganges into British territory.
Sobhan Allee, his deputy, was made to pay to the treasury seven lacs of rupees, and in gratuities to court favourites five lacs more.
The perquisites of office gave them some five lacs of rupees a-year more, making full fifteen lacs a-year.
Dhunneea, the eldest of the two sisters, was made to disgorge two lacs of rupees.
He was then superseded by Hakeem Mahndee, thrown into prison, and made to pay twenty lacs to the treasury, and two lacs in gratuities to Court favourites.
Fifty lacs of rupees to be paid by the maharajah on the ratification of the treaty.
Muharek-al-Dowla was a mere boy, and as soon as the court of directors heard of his appointment, they issued orders that the annual stipend of the young nabob should be reduced to sixteen lacs of rupees.
This was the sale of Allahabad and Corah, to Sujah Dowla, for fifty lacs of rupees--twenty of which were paid down on the spot, and the other of which were to be paid in two years.
In consideration of this transfer, the rajah should pay to the British government fiftylacs of rupees on the ratification of the treaty, and twenty-five lacs on the 1st of October.
A treaty was concluded in 1772, by which the Mahratta chief obtained a large portion of the more northern and inland provinces of Mysore, together with thirty lacs of rupees.
The treasury of Calcutta was empty, but Hastings procured fifteen lacs of rupees, which were sent off to Madras as a present supply for the army, and the governor-general immediately set to work to obtain more.
In his treaty with the Emperor Shah Alum, Clive had guaranteed that potentate the quiet possession of Allahabad and Corah, with the annual stipend of twenty-six lacs of rupees.
A concrete dam and bowl spillway on the Des Lacs River will irrigate more than half the 600 acres included in the project.
Three men camped at the fork of the Mouse and Des Lacs Rivers were surprised one morning to find their camp fire of the previous night still burning.
DES LACS LAKE, a remnant of a glacial stream, now divided into three parts and drained by the Des Lacs River.
It traverses a diversified farming area, and passes through the fertile Souris River valley and the treeless valley of the Des Lacs River.
Donnybrook, Ireland, is at the foot of the hills bordering the western side of the Des Lacs valley.
UPPER DES LACS LAKE, which, despite present dry conditions, was once the scene of steamboating.
There remained the reading of papers, filled with words unintelligible to English ears, with lacs and crores, zemindars and aumils, sunnuds and perwannahs, jaghires and nuzzurs.
He seems to have laid it down, as a fundamental proposition which could not be disputed, that when he had not as many lacs of rupees as the public service required, he was to take them from anybody who had.
On the credit side you find stated there, eight lacs paid to the Vizier, and to be taken from the Mogul's tribute, for the support of an army, of which he himself had stipulated to bear the whole expenses.
You have offered to give up the sum of four lacs of rupees to be allowed the free use of the remainder of your stipend.
He forced us to employ a great part of a session in endeavoring to establish what we have at last established, the receipt of the sums first charged, and of seven lacs more, by him.
In fine, the phrase Mille Lacshas ceased to concern any question of grammatical number, and become a mere name of two words.
The source of this river is noted beyond, where the case of Mille Lacs comes up.
Knife Indians, at one of the Mille Lacscalled Lake Isan or Knife l.
It is well watered by Rum river and its tributaries, and by the body of water known as Mille Lacs, a large picturesque lake, which covers over one hundred and five sections of Aitkin, Crow Wing and Mille Lacs counties.
The Indians gave way to the wildest grief at their losses, and when they heard of the sixty killed of the Mille Lacs band, their mourning cries and moans baffled description.
It is bounded on the west and south by Sherburne, Mille Lacs and Anoka counties, and contains about fourteen towns.
In the early divisions of Minnesota into counties, the territory of Mille Lacs was included in Ramsey and Benton counties.
This county consists of an oblong section, six towns in width, lying between Mille Lacs and Kanabec counties on the south, and Itasca on the north.
Mille Lacs lake, the largest inland lake in Minnesota, is a beautiful and picturesque sheet of water, with receding wooded shores, with but little low land adjoining.
The Mille Lacs reservation covers about four fractional towns, bordering the southern shore of the lake.
These quarries stretch away to the northeast, through the counties of Benton, Morrison, Mille Lacs and Kanabec.
We only make you a civilian till you have saved some lacs of rupees, which is what I hear your predecessor has forgotten to do.
The Mille Lacs Indians were overtaken in their bivouacs on the Rum River at daylight on July 4.
In Hennepin’s time (1680) the principal villages of the Sioux were in the Mille Lacs region.
In June of the following year a large party of Chippeways from the upper Mississippi, from Mille Lacs and the St. Croix valley, assembled at Fort Snelling.
They did not suspect that back on the timbered bluff a mile distant there lay in hiding one hundred and fifty or more Chippeway warriors who had sneaked down from Mille Lacs through the big woods east of Minnetonka.
Two war-parties were immediately formed, the one to follow the Mille Lacs band, the other that from the St. Croix.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "lacs" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.