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Example sentences for "treasuries"

Lexicographically close words:
treasured; treasurer; treasurers; treasurership; treasures; treasuring; treasuror; treasury; treat; treate
  1. At the beginning of each year, my officials of those treasuries shall send the lists and muster-rolls of the soldiers to the said tribunals.

  2. Here he saw also the treasuries of snow and ice, of clouds and dew.

  3. The works of the older Kabbalah are likewise treasuries of quotations from lost Midrashim, and it was among the Kabbalists, and later among the Hasidim, that new legends arose.

  4. The state-treasury was at a low ebb as usual; they busied themselves in supplementing the inadequate amount of cash out of the local treasuries and even from the temple-treasures of the -municipia-.

  5. To these sub-treasuries the collectors of customs would pay the money collected by them.

  6. The main storehouse or Treasury was to be in Washington, subordinate storehouses or sub-treasuries were to be established in the other cities.

  7. There were no sub-treasuries in the important commercial cities.

  8. But we seem to be approaching the close of the bronze age in Greece--to have reached the time when the lions were sculptured over the chief gateway of Mykenae, and the so-called treasuries were erected in honour of the dead.

  9. Curiously enough the restoration of the temples at Delphi fell to the hands of the French, the descendants of those very Gauls who, centuries before, had laid waste the shrines and treasuries of Loxias.

  10. Cities and states maintained rich treasuries there, on which was founded a considerable banking system.

  11. The book which I saw was redacted according to the documents found in the treasuries of the kings of Persia and it was completed in the middle of the second Jamada of the year 113.

  12. And it is said in the Book of the Persians that the hearts of the people are the treasuries of the king, so that whatever is put there should be made known to him.

  13. The treasuries of Islâm are excessively full of rubbish that has become entirely useless; and for nine or ten centuries they have not been submitted to a revision deserving that name.

  14. The idea of a young upstart questioning the honesty and position of the men who controlled the treasuries of the great insurance and trust companies was ridiculous.

  15. These men controlled through their position as trustees of the treasuries of great corporations more millions than the combined treasuries of the governments of the Republic--State and National.

  16. When he emptied the treasuries of the Greek temples, he declared that the man could never fail whose chest was replenished by the gods themselves.

  17. Our royal officials of those treasuries shall also send at the beginning of each year the lists and muster-rolls of the soldiers to the said tribunals, signed also by the governor and captain-general.

  18. Their administration was disorganized and their treasuries were empty.

  19. At the same time he reformed relations of the Provincial treasuries with the Central Government so as to secure that the Budget estimates should thenceforth be a trustworthy forecast of the resources of the year.

  20. The first symptoms which caused Lord Mayo alarm was the discovery that the cash balances in the treasuries proved lower than had been estimated by his predecessor.

  21. This made possible, by uniting the administration of these organs, the enforcement of the decree concerning the amalgamation of the treasuries with the People’s Bank.

  22. The dust, which has the quality of transmuting metals into gold, we will share between us, and shall each have enough to rival all the treasuries on earth.

  23. They replied, "Dear uncle, each of them has a property worth treasuries of wealth, and to each of them belongs a tale so wonderful, that wert thou to write it on a tablet of adamant it would remain an example for those who will be admonished.

  24. In the treasuries either this stone was never put in or it is gone.

  25. The Treasuries of Mykene we have heard of all our days; the Treasures have become famous only since the diggings of Dr.

  26. In the treasuries these openings are openings; they are at present filled up with nothing.

  27. The names are perhaps unlucky; as, to those who have not seen the spot, they may suggest a connexion between the treasuries and the treasures which does not exist in fact.

  28. The tombs of the lower enclosure, the treasuries, if treasuries they be, of the outer city, may supply their own materials for separate thought.

  29. Now over both these gateways, and also over the lion-gate, are openings of the same triangular form, though of course wrought far more carefully in the treasuries than in the lion-gate.

  30. But let the treasuries wait for a moment; they are works, though of unrecorded days, yet still of days far later than the defences of the akropolis itself.

  31. The treasuries we know to be underground works--one is strongly tempted to say vaults or cupolas--and we have a general notion of what they must be.

  32. And, be they tombs, be they treasuries or anything else, why were they so many and so scattered?

  33. The treasuries are, as Pausanias says, underground, wrought in the hill-side.

  34. In the light of these considerations I am opposed to the payment of money from the Federal Treasury to enrich the treasuries of the States.

  35. Is that which is with Thee wasted or are the treasuries of Thy Kingdom annihilated?

  36. Now the old King had excerpted it from the Torah or Pentateuch and the Books of Abraham; and had set it in one of his treasuries and concealed it from all living.

  37. They talk of nothing but ransacking the treasuries of the King, and Cyrus is quite magnificent in his promises.

  38. Cyrus had been called away to Upper Asia, where the old king, his father, was lying sick to death, and had left all his treasuries at the disposal of the Spartan admiral.

  39. Some of the articles found were in triangular cells, which he thinks may have been treasuries or depositories for treasure and valuables.

  40. In accordance with his expressed wish, he was granted no specific salary, but he might make any demands on the treasuries of Panama and Peru.


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