Prince Metternich, the absolute ruler of Austria, set aside the conflicting claims, and parcelledout the states among petty rulers all looking to him for political guidance.
The people saw with dismay that the hope of unity was over since the peninsula, divided into four states, was parcelled out again and placed under the hated yoke of Austria.
As conquest of territory was made, the land was parcelled out among the followers, who received it from the leader as allodial grants and, later, as feudal grants.
Thus the lands conquered by a chief or lord were parcelled out to his principal supporters, who in turn regranted them to those under them, so that all society was formed in a gradation of classes based on the ownership of land.
The streets are broad and well paved, the houses spacious and finely built; the place of roofs is supplied by terraces, frequently parcelled out into little flower-beds, which present a very agreeable appearance.
These beds are parcelled out according to plans, bordered with box a foot in height, and arranged so as to form immense leaves, flowers, and arabesques; while in the midst stand vases of natural flowers.
It contains six tiers, all parcelled off into boxes, of which I counted four-and-twenty on the grand circle.
I gather that all of you, Satronians, Vedians and outsiders, have your estates parcelled out among free tenant farmers.
Anyhow their advices informed them that he had packed his bullion-chests with stones and old-iron and had parcelled out his packets of dust and nuggets among the wagons of a long train of arena-beasts.
It will be wormed throughout, and parcelled in the wake of the housing-bolt and frapping lashing, and where there is no swell, in the wake of the muzzle-ring.
This is a great gain for the future, for, with the world nearly all parcelled out, economic considerations, which are almost in all cases adjustable, are now the most weighty factors in international relations.
By far the greater part of Europe is now as completely parcelled out and as permanently settled as though it were a huge, well-managed estate.
They have quarrelled about it in London and Cape Town, fought for it, parcelled it out in maps, bought it and sold it.
On the high veld it would be dignified by the name of river, and be shorn and parcelled into a thousand water-furrows.
In a few years the whole territory, except where absence of water forbade settlement, was parcelled out in sheep and cattle runs.
Soon the whole of the Darling Downs was parcelled out into large sheep stations.
Ieyasu, following the example, set on a small scale by the Taiko, parcelled out the country in such a manner as to provide security against future trouble.
The latter, frankly feudalistic, parcelled out the land into great estates held by feudal chiefs, who allotted it in small areas to farmers on condition that the latter paid sixty-six per cent, of the crops to the lord of the soil.
But until the nineteenth century the whole of India, from the mountains to the sea, had never been united under one stable government; the country was for ages parcelled out into separate principalities, incessantly contending for territory.
This region has indeed been parcelled out, within our own time, into territories of diverse States, but this is quite a modern formation, and the idea of such political citizenship has been very recently introduced.
It was then parcelled out into small states, of which Tegea and Mantinea were the chief.
So has it been, so shall it always be, For those of us who give ourselves to die Before we are so parcelled and approved As to be slaughtered by authority.
We are all alone; And yet we are all parcelled of one order -- Jew, Gentile, or barbarian in the dark Of wildernesses that are not so much As names yet in a book.
The abbey was reduced to a priory and given over to the abbot of the now reformed monastery of St. Maur, and its vast lands were parcelledout into several parishes.
His kingdom was parcelled out amongst a landed aristocracy, known as talukdars, who were half landlords and half revenue collectors, like the zemindars of Bengal.
The Punjab was parcelled out into divisions and districts, like the Bengal and North-West Provinces.
The Ghorkas established a military despotism with Brahmanical institutions, and parcelled out the country amongst feudal nobles known as Bharadars.
Many dwellings had fashioned, out of the grounds of mansions and convents parcelled up during the last century or two, large courtyards and private gardens which, separated merely by low fences, mingled their foliage and shade.
Between Luc and Toulon, the country is delightfully parcelled out into inclosures.
This local group again falls into a number of families (in the European sense), and the land isparcelled out among them in some cases, in others it may be the property of individuals.
The four small confederacies, into which the wisdom of the Roman senate had parcelled out the ancient kingdom, could not live at peace either internally or one with another.
Those bands of robbers having parcelled out the world, and divided it into dominions, began, as is naturally the case, to quarrel with each other.
William the Conqueror and his descendants parcelled out the country in this manner, and bribed some parts of it by what they call charters to hold the other parts of it the better subjected to their will.
And thus the surface of the earth comes to be parcelled out among a number of deities, each seated, like a little prince, at his own court among his own people.
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