To secure and quiet in their possessionsall such as have or may purchase lands, goods, &c.
Spain was not less intolerant than Germany, and the story of the Moors and the Jews, stripped of their possessions and sent forth as wanderers, protests against such injustice.
The whole vast possessionsof the Church disappeared in this chasm.
Here is one of the first great landmarks in education, and a child who is unspoiled by too many possessions in the way of toys will be one well provided, for his mind should at once move to create these possessions for himself.
Now to head for Mollendo," said Mr. Holton, as one morning he arose early to prepare his possessions for the trip.
So you see your kit bag possessions are with you now, but the real possessions of your life, your thoughts and words and deeds are helping to form the home you will some day live in forever.
Ela had three uncles, of whom the eldest was next heir to the great possessions of the deceased earl.
The book tells merely, that King Richard bestowed her hand on his brother Longespe, and with it the vast possessions and the title of the Earl of Salisbury.
You will tell me of what you saw and experienced beyond the end of earth, within the possessions of Etidorhpa.
Francesca had secured some highly desirable patronage for the young artist, and in return he had enriched her pantheon of personal possessions with a clever piece of work into which he had thrown an unusual amount of imaginative detail.
It's been in the family for generations," protested Elaine, who did not share Comus's view that because you were rich your lesser possessions could have no value in your eyes.
Into that comfortable quaint-shaped room of angles and bays and alcoves had sailed, as into a harbour, those precious personal possessions and trophies that had survived the buffetings and storms of a not very tranquil married life.
In her holy place, with all her treasured possessions around her, this dreadful suggestion had been made.
Before this period, negro slaves had been imported into the Spanish possessions in America, and King Charles had only recently granted licenses to certain persons to import Africans into Hispaniola.
Spain, with a fleet of twenty-three vessels, to secure the Straits of Magellan when Drake had alarmed him for the safety of his possessions on the Pacific.
The colonists had won their possessions with their swords, and they now declared that by the same means they knew how to retain them.
The natives, however, showed no disposition quietly to yield up their possessions and treasures to the invaders; on the contrary, they displayed evident signs of hostility.
It was not until the lapse of half a century after the discovery of Brazil that the Portuguese possessions in that region came to be looked upon as being of real importance to the mother country.
It must be remembered that the Spanish possessions in the New World were at an immense distance from home, and that in those days the means of communication were slow and irregular.
The Syriac thus, "All their possessions which they possessed, and the souls which they had made in Haran.
The extent of his possessions can be inferred from the fact, that though the father of fifteen sons, he still employed twenty servants, of whom he was the master.
The extent of his possessions can be inferred from the fact, that though the father of fifteen sons, he had twenty servants.
As flocks and herds were the staples of wealth, a large number of servants presupposed large possessions of cattle, which would require many herdsmen.
They held their possessions independently, and the Egyptians seem to have regarded them as inviolable.
As flocks and herds were the staples of wealth, a large number of servants presupposed large possessions of cattle, which would require many herdsmen.
On their native shores they had lands and possessions capable of supplying all their wants.
They held their possessions independently, and the Egyptians seem to have regarded them as inviolable.
Leuchtmar, you see of all my vast possessions I only retain the empty titles.
They were defeated, and their whole land was conquered, including their own territory north of the Jabbok, as well as their Moabite possessions south of it.
This situation and the vicinity of the West India Islands, belonging to these two powers create between them, in respect to their American possessions and in relation to us, a common interest.
The vine was extensively cultivated in some of the eastern provinces; but the growth of it was discouraged by the government, as it interfered, at that time, with the Dutch possessions at the cape of Good Hope.
This settlement was ceded by the English to the Dutch government, with all the British possessions in Sumatra, by the treaty of the Netherlands in 1824, in exchange for Malacca and the claims of the Dutch to the island of Singapore.
Yet in so far as labour can become spontaneous and in itself delightful it is a positive benefit; and to its intrinsic value must be added all those possessions or useful dispositions which it may secure.
This sort of petty historical drama has reflected contemporary interests, which have centred so largely in material possessions and personal careers; while at the same time it has kept pace with the knowledge of minutiæ attained by archæology.
Democracies, too, are full of patriots of this lordly stripe, men whose patriotism consists in joy at their personal possessions and in desire to increase them.
And he would not live better, even granting that the possessions were in themselves advantages, if these advantages were bought at too high a price and removed other greater opportunities or benefits.
So pleasing an idea, then, as this of diffused ideal possessions has little application in a society aristocratically framed; for the greater eminence the few attain the less able are the many to follow them.
Ultimate truth and ultimate value will be reasonably attributed to those ideas and possessions which can give human nature, as it is, the highest satisfaction.
Those human possessionswhich are perennial and of inalienable value are in a manner potential possessions only.
But lean most to your mother's people; you are Austrian born, and the chief of your duties and possessions will be in Austria.
In mediaeval times, as he would say, the robber baron was wont to possess himself of a mountain fortress, whence he swooped down upon hapless passers-by to rob them of their possessionsand their lives.
In the offering of the best of their possessions to the god the worshippers thought they were rendering to him of his own.
The revenues of his own possessions amount to half as much more; but with all this, he is not so well off as the Rajah of Benares.
Are we as ready to surrender our cherished possessions for His use?
It is not waste to lay ourselves and our possessions at His feet.
All the slave's possessions are his owner's property.
The measure of your desires is the measure of your possessions of Christ's power.
Possessions yielded to that Lord are recompensed a hundredfold in this life, if in nothing else in that there is a far greater sweetness in that which still remains.
He took the best that any one could give Him, whether it was of outward possessions or of inward reverence, abject submission, and love and trust.
Why are ourpossessions in God so small, our power so weak?
So, brethren, He still moves amongst us, asking for our surrender of ourselves and of our possessions to Him, and pledging Himself that we shall lose nothing by what we give to Him, but shall be infinitely gainers by our surrender.
Aberdeen wants a guarantee of the territorial possessions of Turkey, not of its Government.
Prussia seems very prudent; disposed to recognise, but to state the condition of peace--that the territorial possessions of 1815 shall be maintained.
Could we, as mediators, propose to Turkey to cede Attica, Negropont, and other possessions she now holds?
One of the richest among the Athenian exiles, he had twice bought the possessions of Pisistratus from the state, and twice been obliged to surrender them, on the tyrant's return to power.
That remains to be proved,' I answered, and putting myself and my possessions on board a boat, came to Naukratis.
You are very sensible, that in this state of weakness, the British possessions in America depend upon each other for reciprocal support.
This together with French and American privateers would make such havoc among the enemy's transports, passing from one of their possessions to another, as must ruin their affairs.
