 ... either one way or another, is that both the Rev. Greville Chester and myself have found these discs almost invariably in the little boxes or drawers in which the shopkeeper kept his other weights and scales. The conservatism of Orientals is well known,...  The Fascination of the King - Seite 65von Guy Boothby - 1896 - 288 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1873 - 488 Seiten
...scales. The conservatism of Orientals is well known, and it is my belief that these glass coin weights have been handed down from father to son, from generation to generation, and passed on to each succeeding occupier of the shop, with its trade, weights, and scales, and that... | |
 | W. S. W. VAUX, M..A., F.R.S., JOHN EVANS, F.R.S., F.S.A., F.G.S., AND BARCLAY V. HEAD - 1873 - 490 Seiten
...scales. The conservatism of Orientals is well known, and it is my belief that these glass coin weights have been handed down from father to son, from generation to generation, and passed on to each succeeding occupier of the shop, with its trade, weights, and scales, and that... | |
 | W. S. W. VAUX, M..A., F.R.S., JOHN EVANS, F.R.S., F.S.A., F.G.S., AND BARCLAY V. HEAD - 1873 - 490 Seiten
...scales. The conservatism of Orientals is well known, and it is my belief that these glass coin weights have been handed down from father to son, from generation to generation, and passed on to each succeeding occupier of the shop, with its trade, weights, and scales, and that... | |
 | Peter Rylands - 1890 - 420 Seiten
...should seek as far as possible by kindness and goodwill, to blot out for ever those memories which have been handed down from father to son from generation to generation. I will not dwell on those other measures adopted in those days and continued until about 100 years... | |
 | Marion Florence Lansing, Luther Halsey Gulick - 1920 - 200 Seiten
...given dominion over the earth. The land is his, and he may use it as he will. The gift of a garden has been handed down from father to son, from generation to generation, for all the hundreds of years since. You remember the fable of the old man who as he was dying told his... | |
 | 1873 - 906 Seiten
...scales. The conservatism of Orientals is well known, and it is my belief that these glass coin weights have been handed down from father to son, from generation to generation, and passed on to each succeeding occupier of the shop, with its trade, weights, and scales, and that... | |
 | Anne M. O. Griffiths - 1997 - 354 Seiten
...cattle which they jointly acquired when they married." He commented that estate cattle are "cattle which have been handed down from father to son," from "generation to generation," and which "must remain with the man." They are "not to be divided between the man and his wife." In... | |
 | Elihu Lauterpacht, C. J. Greenwood, A. G. Oppenheimer - 1999 - 800 Seiten
...very tenacious of their ownership of the land and the island is divided into small properties which have been handed down from father to son from generation to generation, they absolutely refuse to sell their land at any price, but rent small portions to the beche-de-mer... | |
 | Haig Patapan - 2000 - 230 Seiten
...very tenacious of their ownership of the land and the island is divided into small properties which have been handed down from father to son from generation to generation, they absolutely refuse to sell their land at any price, but rent small portions to the beche-de-mer... | |
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