Until a very few years ago, when the face of affairs was entirely altered by pestilence and emigration, the population of Ireland was, in round numbers, increasing annually three per cent.
In England and Scotland, the rent paid by the cultivator for the use of land is estimated in round numbers, taking one farm with another, at a fourth of the gross produce.
What is the distance of Venus from the sun, in round numbers?
What is the diameter of the moon in round numbers?
This would give, in round numbers, fourteen shillings per week throughout the year.
At Cambridge the total of Academic distinctions won by Etonians of the same grade as at Oxford, is as might have been expected higher, and amounts in round numbers to 550.
This comparison between the two shows therefore that in 1855 the mines exceeded the railways in value in round numbers, by eight million pounds.
In other words, the surface opulence of the United Kingdom had not only made good its inferiority to the subterranean wealth, but had advanced beyond that rival, in round numbers, by three and a half million pounds.
In round numbers, the free white population of Virginia over twenty years of age is three hundred and thirty thousand.
Upon the whole, he calculated, after meeting their expenses, upon an available surplus of fifteen hundred thousand, in round numbers.
In round numbers, we have four octaves of light, corresponding to four octaves of sound in music.
We have knowledge of rays of radiant heat perceptible down to (in round numbers) about four times the wave length, or one-fourth the period of visible or red light.
An emporium of the trade of the whole of the Eastern Archipelago, its aggregate imports and exports may be estimated, in round numbers, at three millions sterling per annum.
I put down, in round numbers, at two millions of dollars.
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