| 单词 | exaction |
| 例句 | Granny was an ardent member of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church and I was compelled to make a pretense of worshiping her God, which was her exaction for my keep. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z In answering that constitutional question, this Court follows a functional approach, ‘disregarding the designation of the exaction, and viewing its substance and application.’ SPIN METER: health care tax 2012-07-03T06:46:00Z Godard considers images of war and cinematic representations of law—and the exactions and depravities committed in its name. “The Image Book,” Reviewed: Jean-Luc Godard Confronts Cinema’s Depiction of the Arab World 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z It does not, however, control whether an exaction is within Congress’ power to tax. SPIN METER: health care tax 2012-07-03T06:46:00Z The measure provides for complete annexation, without the exaction of any conditions on the part of the Hawaiians regarding the form of government to be adopted. From the archive, 15 June 1897: A volume filled with horrors 2010-06-15T15:22:00Z “From the moment migrant workers begin the process of seeking work in Qatar, they are drawn into a highly exploitative system that facilitates the exaction of forced labor by their employers,” the representatives said. In World Cup Run-Up, Qatar Pressed U.N. Agency Not to Investigate Abuses 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z While his is not an acting part of great exactions, he succeeds in bringing enormous impact through the utter simplicity and sincerity of what he does. How to watch (almost) every Best Picture winner from 1940 through 1949 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Other areas of technology that Australia sees as critical include advanced cyber security, communications, mineral exaction, autonomous vehicles and novel antibiotics. Australia to invest $73 mln in quantum tech as it beefs up critical areas 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Even more basically, government may not exact property unlawfully, and it must return any property that it acquires through an unlawful exaction. The Raid on AIG’s Equity Was Illegal 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z In Kasai, only the UN stands between the people and exactions of the state and different militias. 'I climbed over bodies to flee' 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z "Colorado may not presume a person, adjudged guilty of no crime, nonetheless guilty enough for monetary exactions," Ginsburg wrote. U.S. high court says Colorado must refund exonerated defendants 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z They either bend to whatever exactions politicized regulators’ demand or they spike their deals. Liberals Look to Lawless FCC to Stop a Media Deal 2016-10-28T04:00:00Z Here, though, the court held that “the large employer mandate exaction constitutes a ‘tax’ for purposes of the AIA.” Court Holds That Tribe Is Subject To ACA Large Employer Mandate 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Court of Federal Claims expressly found that the government’s “illegal exaction” constituted “plain violations of the Federal Reserve Act.” The Raid on AIG’s Equity Was Illegal 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The loan — the first part of a complex bailout that ultimately totaled $125 billion — was "an illegal exaction under the 5th Amendment," which prohibits the government from taking private property "without just compensation." Former AIG CEO wins bailout lawsuit, but court awards no damages 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z Wheeler called the government's conduct in its taking over 80 percent of AIG's stock an "illegal exaction" and criticized its "unduly harsh treatment of AIG in comparison to other institutions." US judge gives partial victory to ex-AIG CEO in bailout case 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z “Society,” as I was learning to call it, and the exactions of Mr. Responsible. Surfing into Adolescence 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Justice Learned Hand made the point in 1947: “Taxes are enforced exactions, not voluntary contributions. To demand more in the name of morals is mere cant.” Tax Avoidance Or Tax Evasion? There Is A Difference 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z The trial judge was thus right to find that the government violated the Federal Reserve Act and engaged in an illegal exaction. The Raid on AIG’s Equity Was Illegal 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Inheritance taxes and capital gains exactions are no bargain. Abe Wins Again In Japan -- Will It Make Any Difference 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z Everything one earns on the job is hit by this ferocious exaction—and, worse, it’s slated to rise to 37% by 2017. Why Japan's Economy Is In A Ditch -- And What Must Be Done To Pull It Out 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z If the deal goes through, it would amount to the largest such exaction related to the Great Recession. Bank of America faces a hefty fine, but ‘too big to fail’ still threatens When their substance is drained away, the peasantry will be afflicted by heavy exactions. 13,14. Sun Tzu's The Art of War, Illustrated (Chapter 2: Waging War) 2013-10-03T13:00:00Z His explanation was that there were no damages—a puzzling argument, because the remedy for an illegal exaction is not damages but the restoration of the property itself or the proceeds. The Raid on AIG’s Equity Was Illegal 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z "It's hard to see how you can have an exactions/takings claim when nothing has ever actually been exacted," he said. Supreme Court reviews property rights in Florida case 2013-01-15T21:00:48Z Everybody does so,rich or poor; and all do right, for nobody owes any public duty to pay more than the law demands: taxes are enforced exactions, not voluntary contributions. Three Candidates And Carried Interest 2012-10-11T10:30:11Z It does not, however, control whether an exaction is within Congress' power to tax. SPIN METER: Meet the health care tax 2012-07-03T11:49:12Z “We need not here decide the precise point at which an exaction becomes so punitive that the taxing power does not authorize it,” Chief Justice Roberts wrote, all but guaranteeing a flood of new litigation. Common Sense: A Dark Cloud Behind a Silver Lining 2012-06-29T16:29:33Z Our precedent demonstrates that Congress had the power to impose the exaction in Section 5000A under the taxing power, and that Section 5000A need not be read to do more than impose a tax. Supreme Court Backs Obamacare 2012-06-28T14:48:32Z Apart from obvious cases of insufficient endowment, the medieval monasteries suffered from natural disasters, which were the lot of all men, and from certain exactions at the hands of men, which fell exclusively upon themselves. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z He explicitly forbade the exaction of any interest whatsoever on money lent; and no murders committed during the "days of ignorance" were to be avenged. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z Elections were set aside, or heavy sums were extorted for their confirmation, while the country was drained of money by the exaction of tenths and the sale of indulgences. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z From this honest burst of indignation we see that the main instrument of exaction and oppression was the judicial functions of the episcopate. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z Although his nature was healthy and manly, he had a feminine craving for affection, and an almost womanly unreason in the exactions he made on his friends. Vistas of New York 2012-04-14T02:00:25.810Z Added to ecclesiastical exactions were the taxes due to the Crown. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z In Catalonia and Valencia the “germanias” were combinations of the peasantry to resist the exactions of the feudal lords. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z In fact, the Church made much shrewder use of the martyrdom than the exaction of vulgar vengeance. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z In thus exploiting their office the bishops only followed the example set them by the papacy, which, directly or through its agents, by its exactions, made itself the terror of the Christian churches. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I 2012-04-17T02:00:16.473Z It would seem as if, down to this day, the people in most of these despotic countries had never known any other régime but one of unjust exaction and oppression. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z The obligation to receive fresh inmates by nomination was especially burdensome when it was incurred on more than one occasion by the same house and coincided with other exactions. Medieval English Nunneries c. 1275 to 1535 2012-04-27T02:00:38.817Z He does not understand the petty exactions, the never-ending restraint which would be imposed upon him had he accepted the conditions which govern and regulate life in our army. The Siege of Mafeking (1900) 2012-04-04T02:01:01.773Z These institutions were founded about this period as a charitable work for the purpose of rescuing the poor from the exactions of the usurers and the Jews. A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II 2012-04-18T02:00:12.957Z He exposed himself to considerable obloquy by his exactions and appropriations of confiscated landed property, though the accusation brought against him by John Lilburne was examined by a parliamentary committee and adjudged to be false. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" 2012-04-04T02:00:56.447Z In the days of our Lord and John the Baptist, what was it that rendered “the publicans” so odious but that their exactions went beyond the limits of justice and decency alike? The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z There were, of course, other forms of exaction which the Westerners practised on the Chinese, such as the requirement of war indemnities for the various wars which they had fought with China. The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I 2012-04-04T02:00:55.303Z Commerce cannot harmonise with slavery, with the tyrannical exaction of imposts, with persecutors, or with hangmen. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z And now both parties in their platform promise their countenance to this exaction. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Instead of yielding to Sciron’s exactions, Theseus drew his sword, and by his determined bearing so terrified the robber, that he offered him a free passage. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z From the same source I got an illustration of the exactions that are made to this day in the payment of taxes. The Expositor's Bible: The First Book of Samuel 2012-04-08T02:00:20.427Z More than one proud crown has been humbly removed in token of submission to priestly authority, and powerful sovereigns have been obliged to submit to the most menial exactions and humiliations at ecclesiastical mandates. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z The French profited by these events to repress the exactions of the pontifical court. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z The Colossian passage warns against the chafing effect of parental exactions and fretfulness, that tend to break the child’s spirit and spoil its temper. The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians 2012-03-20T02:00:11.133Z The senators, weary of his exactions and arbitrary measures, finally resolved to free themselves of his presence. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Nothing could be generally more urbane or less ceremonious in the matter of exactions as to toilet, than was this distinguished patron of music. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z As creditors or landlords they are the most merciless in their exactions. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z They would fall into the power of their oppressors, and the old tale would be continued—illegal demands and exactions, floggings, maimings, murders. Samba A Story of the Rubber Slaves of the Congo 2012-03-07T03:00:16.567Z The universe was weary of the impostures and exactions of these priests, their costly sacrifices and lying oracles. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z It is they who have had to bear the exactions of the system which has prevailed. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z The whole burden of taxation rested on their shoulders, and so ground down were they by ingeniously multiplied exactions, that thousands of them were reduced to literal beggary. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z The widow had indignantly refused all offers of assistance from her cruel sister though she felt that, unless Providence should interpose, her strength must soon fail under its additional exactions. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z But an important and constant result of the general conception is to be found in some of the regular feudal exactions. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z The villages are clusters of mud hovels, scarcely distinguishable from the wastes, and many of them are ruined and deserted, oppressive exactions or a failure of water being common reasons for a migration. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z The demands of the brigand were enforced with guns and pistols; those of the creditor are enforced with bonds and mortgages; both exactions cruel and unjust, one by violence, the other by law. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z The Kurds of the neighbouring slopes and mountains rob them by violence at night, and in the day by exactions 279 made under threat of death. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z This is done with impunity by all the class; they dread not even the “strong arm of the law,” nor exempt the lawyers themselves from this exaction, if report speaks true. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z And finally, manorial exactions could grow from the political sway conferred by feudal lordship. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z The people say that the plains are irrigated and productive, and that the hills pasture their sheep and cattle; and they all complain of the exactions of local officials. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z In other words, the money of the contract, not a money whose exactions are increasing at the rate of 2 per cent. per annum. Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z They complained of the exactions of the zaptiehs and of being tied to the posts of their houses and beaten when they have not money wherewith to pay the taxes. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z It reminded Jimmy of the sailing-ship days when he had set his teeth and borne what came to him—wet and cold, utter weariness, want of sleep, purposeless exactions, and brutal hazing. Thrice Armed 2012-02-03T03:00:24.970Z All such exactions testify to the fact that the conceptions of feudal law as to the servile character of particular services and payments were in a great measure artificial. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z No rich carpets or other goods are exposed to view for fear of exactions. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z Shall we, then, postpone relief to the suffering industries of this country till we can secure from the privileged classes, from the money-lenders of the world, an agreement to cease their exactions? Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 2012-02-29T03:00:21.727Z They complained fiercely of grinding exactions, which, they said, "keep men poor all their lives." Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The fable of the Lion and the Deer illustrates the exorbitant exactions practiced by despots. The Moral Instruction of Children 2012-02-02T03:04:33.057Z The suitors are the judges in litigation, the conveyancing practice proceeds from the principle of communal testimony, and in matters of husbandry, custom and self-government prevail against any capricious change or unprecedented exaction. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z If money is wanted he makes "an exaction" on a village, and subordinates screw it out of the people. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume I (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:15.857Z All we are willing to support in part: we will actively support the Constitution and laws, so far as conscience permits; we will peacefully submit to legal exaction for disobeying the rest. Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z He said that his village becomes poorer annually owing to the heavier exactions of the officials and the larger sums demanded to "buy off robbers." Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Records abound, too, of grossly burdensome taxation and financial exactions, in which the Romans outdid all tyrants that had preceded them. The Roman Empire in the Light of Prophecy The Rise, Progress, and End of the Fourth World-empire 2012-02-01T03:00:10.887Z Fourteen was a usual period for the marriage of the children of those who would save their lands from the exactions of the Crown.” Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z This he did not regard as stealing, but merely as the exaction of a small and reasonable tribute from a Society which had of late neglected to feed him any too well. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Well," acquiesced the Major equably, "and what can trouble a man's mind more than the exactions of these foreign syrens? The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel 2012-01-22T03:00:22.303Z But in most districts allegations concerning the rapacity and exactions of the provincial governors were universal, and there is unfortunately great reason for believing them well founded. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The result was that most tyrannical exactions were made in turn by the feudal lords, and the dependents groaned for six centuries under these lawless yet legalised oppressions. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z The pathetic story of the sacrifice of Iphigenia is told to enforce the antagonism between the exactions of religious belief and the most sacred human affections. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z The wise conqueror, then, finds that better than the exaction of tribute is an exclusive market—old English colonial type. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z But can any thing be expected from a people kept purposely in ignorance, and reduced to misery by exaction, imposts, and taxes? Rule of the Monk or, Rome in the Nineteenth Century 2012-01-05T03:00:36.930Z He complained bitterly of Persian exactions, and said that the demand made on him this year is exactly double the sum fixed by the Amin-es-Sultan. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z God being what He is, at once moral and all-powerful, the immoral life is doomed to overthrow, whether the immorality consist in grasping rapacity, proud self-aggrandizement, cruel exaction, exulting triumph or senseless idolatry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z The present condition of the English and Irish churches shows that the legal robbery of this exaction has been sadly aggravated since its first introduction into Christianity. Religion In The Heavens Or, Mythology Unveiled in a Series of Lectures 2011-12-24T03:08:03.360Z A third exaction was that of fourpence for a stamp on every copy; and prices were thus prevented from falling below seven-pence, except in case of violation of the laws. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z The cultivators were loaded with heavy exactions, so great that the tenants of the crown even offered to give up their ploughs to the king. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z The Khans complain of being oppressed by "merciless exactions." Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z In its proscriptive decrees the Convention hitherto had not included the aged and infirm priests; by a decree of Flor�al 22, these also were subjected to all exactions imposed upon others. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z He was in the moneylender's hands, and to comply with his exactions would not end them. Harding of Allenwood 2011-12-21T03:00:21.617Z In his case outrages and exactions such as had disgraced the others were impossible. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z The housekeeper may have standards, but these are swept aside by the exactions of the landlord. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z He complained bitterly of the exactions of Persia, and added 79 the conjecture, expressed by many others, that England would shortly occupy Luristan, and give them equity and security. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The Convention next turned its attention to the constitutional clergy, whom it compelled by every means of proscription and exaction to dishonor the little remnant of sacred character that still remained within them. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z Apart from the confiscations and exactions by which the Roman general L. Cornelius Sulla punished the disloyal communities, the extensive and protracted campaigns left Central Greece in a ruinous condition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z The West India merchants had long writhed under this exaction, and now at their instance Joseph Hume, the member for Montrose, brought the matter under the notice of the House of Commons. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z It is a common thing to find mothers who insist on controlling the wages of daughters who make no exactions in regard to the wages of sons. The Leaven in a Great City 2011-12-05T03:00:48.150Z Mirab Khan on this and a later occasion complained, and apparently with good reason, of grinding exactions on the part of Persia. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z In any human book the paternal exaction of such suffering as fell to Christ, would be regarded with alarm and repugnance. English Secularism A Confession Of Belief 2011-11-24T03:00:50.030Z The Herefordshire and Worcestershire peasantry, weary of military exactions, were in arms, and though they would not join the Parliament, and for the most part dispersed after stating their grievances, the main enterprise was wrecked. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Thoughts were toll-free against Romish exactions; that was what Luther meant. The Book Of God In The Light Of The Higher Criticism 2011-11-24T03:00:46.897Z I am not sure what was the number, what the quality, of ancestors the Assembly exacted, but I know that it was as inexorable in its exactions as the Council of Ten. Our Philadelphia 2011-11-23T03:00:41.453Z All complaints, and they were many, were of the exactions and rapacity of the local governors. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z The Government and the laws partook of a patriarchal character, and notwithstanding certain exactions, the Spanish officials and the natives got on very well together. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The author does not favour the exaction of a penalty for the dealer's lead out of turn. Bridge; its Principles and Rules of Play with Illustrative Hands and the Club Code of Bridge Laws 2011-11-14T03:00:24.540Z In 1795 the burghers, smarting under the exactions of the Dutch East India Company proclaimed a republic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z The prospective mother has no choice but to submit to physiological exactions. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z He has many grievances, and complains most bitterly that he and his tribe are being ground into poverty by exactions which, he asserts, have this year raised the tribute from 700 to 4000 tumans. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z Yet she had borne with his exactions and scoldings and humours for friendship’s sake, and with full faith in the loyalty and generosity of his heart. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume II (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:10.110Z Meanwhile Godwin’s exactions were incessant, and his demands, sometimes impossible to grant, were harder than ever to deal with now that they were couched in terms of friendship, almost of affection. The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume I (of 2) 2011-11-10T03:00:08.903Z The exactions of the Roman governors, however, soon led to a quarrel, which ended in the total defeat and death of Valens at Adrianople in the year 378. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z And this—the apotheosis of masculine conformity to the exactions of Progress—is now menaced by the native Non-conformity of woman, exploited by Feminism. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z It is not the tribute fixed by the Amin-es-Sultan which these Khans complain of, but the rapacious exactions of the local governors. Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume II (of 2) Including a Summer in the Upper Karun Region and a Visit to the Nestorian Rayahs 2012-02-12T03:00:11.843Z From their cruelties and exactions the Indians fled and sought refuge among the Creole settlements of Entre Rios and Uruguay, where they constituted a valuable addition to the population. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z A mere honourable understanding was never in the least binding on him, and I was never quite sure to what extent the exaction of a definite promise would be so. In Accordance with the Evidence 2011-11-06T02:00:12.393Z The excesses committed by his troops seriously injured the Royalist cause, and his exactions made his name hated throughout the west. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Every article of primary necessity towards which the attention of settlers must naturally be turned was submitted to that grievous exaction. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z The nature of their occupation, its continual exaction of the greatest sobriety, weakens their will; the fire is not kept up so vigorously as on the hearths of poetic minds. Human, All-Too-Human, Part II 2011-10-26T02:00:29.773Z Their exactions and cruelties drove the Indians to despair, and within a very few years emigration began. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Gano tried with scant success to save Mary from bearing the brunt of the sick man's exactions. The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z The exactions of the officials drive many refugees over our border: and the hills around Buxa were peopled almost entirely by Bhuttias who had fled from slavery and oppression. Life in an Indian Outpost 2011-10-19T02:00:19.943Z Isn't all this horrible speeding-up of business largely an outgrowth of our exactions? Atlantic Classics 2011-10-16T02:00:18.497Z The winter of 1203-4 was spent in ceaseless wrangling about the subsidy due to the Crusaders, till Alexius, growing seriously frightened, began exactions on his subjects which drove them to revolt. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The extraordinary rapidity of Brazil's increase in population and territory during the middle of the seventeenth century was largely due to comparative freedom from vexatious restrictions and exactions—commercial and governmental. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z His preoccupation with formal exactions has implanted in him an instinctive abhorrence for anything beyond the control of what he calls common-sense. Open Water 2011-10-14T02:00:31.043Z The abuse of usury at the time, and the exactions of the Jews and Lombards, were severely felt, and Money itself, as personified, figures largely in the popular literature of the time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The exactions of city life limit the number of tree species that will do well. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The exaction of arbitrary customs dues, and the frequent grant of monopolies was noxious to trade. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z He suppressed the exactions of Dutch soldiers and functionaries, and established law, order, and justice. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z Why not resist these tyrannical exactions of the Church of Rome? Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z The exactions of the French had in a few days generated sparks of discontent which it was easy for the priests and the nobles to fan into open flames. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z The subjects of the realm at that period had become greatly dissatisfied concerning the oppressive privileges which the clergy enjoyed, as well as with the impoverishing exactions which they extorted from their industry. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z The internal causes of the disaster of this time were the weakening of the empire by the great plague of 544 and still more by the grinding exactions of Justinian's financial system. The Byzantine Empire 2011-10-16T02:00:16.630Z The Talmudic law, usually so unbending in its exactions, relaxed its austerity in favor of these auspicious occasions, and recommended to all to rejoice with the joyful. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Had the Romanists of the present day the spirit of the ancient Romans, they would spurn this shameful exaction upon their credulity, but especially upon their purse. Auricular Confession and Popish Nunneries Volumes I. and II., Complete 2011-10-12T02:00:45.373Z Everywhere the Italians turned against the French, mindful of the exactions of their commissaries. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z He used his office for the purposes of extortion; and the only proof he gave of exactness was in the exactions to which he submitted all who were under his authority. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z It is not only in Italy that one meets edifices which do not respond to the exactions and the needs of actual society. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z Cliffe had acted on impulse in refusing to submit to further exaction, but calm reflection justified the course. The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z But as all unconstitutional power, sooner or later, is sure to over-reach itself, they have, by their exactions, frauds, and galling oppressions, sown the seeds of their own destruction. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume II (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:34.837Z From such oppressive exactions, the present domineering Tory Aristocracy has reared its unblushing and hydra head. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z Let us suppose that she puts up with this man's exactions, with his furious jealousies, with his continual infidelities for the sake of the security and affluence of becoming his wife. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z It mattered nothing to him that his exactions made the men rebellious. The House of the Dead or Prison Life in Siberia with an introduction by Julius Bramont 2011-09-27T02:00:18.213Z "You understand what you risk by your exactions?" The Coast of Adventure 2011-10-03T02:00:25.810Z All that could be done was to prevent these rights multiplying and to limit as far as practicable their exactions. Louis XIV and La Grande Mademoiselle 1652-1693 2011-09-14T02:00:48.383Z But the merchet, or fine paid for marriage, must have been a bitter burden, while the heriot, or mortuary, is to modern ideas an exaction of unredeemed iniquity. Chaucer and His England 2011-09-01T02:00:19.940Z An army under Ibrahim Pacha was oppressing them with fresh exactions. Jack Buntline 2011-08-31T02:01:34.270Z At the worst, beyond the poll-tax, the Christians were in no way subject to heavier exactions than their Moslem neighbours. The Moors in Spain 2011-08-29T02:01:09.183Z I know of no girl who exacted as much admiring devotion from the members of her own family as Sylvia: or one who repaid the exaction so generously. The Sixth Sense A Novel 2011-08-24T02:00:18.870Z What oppressions and exactions by armed force our nation hath been wasted with, in part is discovered above. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z It is even possible that the national humiliations to which his very office testified led him to other aspirations, longings after a spiritual kingdom beyond reach of the sword or the exactions of Rome. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z Unavoidably, when a weaker state is necessitated to submit to the exactions of a stronger. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z In addition to these exactions, a salary was lately assigned to a certain heretic, to be levied on the births, marriages, and deaths of the Catholics. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, June 1865 2011-08-13T02:00:20.940Z Henry had no heresy in his nature, but he was not without greed, and as he was certainly extravagant, he had therefore the stronger incentives to exaction. Body, Parentage and Character in History Notes on the Tudor Period 2011-08-08T02:00:20.193Z I shall willingly grant in the general, concerning paying of exactions, impositions, or emoluments. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z The truth is, while negro slavery was the most convenient property ever owned in America, it made heavy and constant exactions of care, attention, and worry on the part of the owner. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z But the Bishop of Winchester issued a special mandate to the collector to desist from the exaction. William de Colchester Abbot of Westminster 2011-08-05T02:00:50.197Z As yet he paid little attention to the exactions of Wroblewski, but now he began to appreciate the dangers threatening his future and honor by this vampire. Judith Trachtenberg A Novel 2011-08-03T02:00:13.470Z The resistance to papal exactions was renewed in a parliament held at Stamford in 1309, where the king gave his consent to a petition presented by the lay estates for the reformation of civil abuses. The English Church in the Middle Ages 2011-08-01T02:00:14.773Z In the last place, with all possible brevity, I shall offer some reasons against compliance with these exactions in cumulo. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z The judge had gone to him misgivingly, fully determined to fight his exactions; but there was no need, and to his own surprise matters were arranged in a moment. For the Right 2011-08-01T02:00:10.250Z The imposts upon our productions are severe and disproportionate, the port-charges onerous, and the incidental exactions unreasonable and vexatious. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z Thus saith the Lord God; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord God. The Prophet Ezekiel An Analytical Exposition 2011-07-27T02:00:27.557Z A faint tightening of his thin lips gave hint that he would see to the exaction of that response. Marjorie Dean, High School Junior 2011-07-25T02:00:16.780Z He who says he understands this, that the payer of these exactions can purge himself of the guilt of them, is like to buy an after-wit at a dear rate. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z His position must have offered temptation to exaction. Pastor Pastorum 2011-07-25T02:00:14.597Z The law limits its exaction of truth to evidence necessary for justice. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z This pope compelled the Jews to wear yellow head-gear; and, among other oppressive exactions, they had to provide the prizes for the horse-races at the Carnival. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z The term extortion is also applied to the exaction of money or money’s worth by menaces of personal violence or by threats to accuse of crime or to publish defamatory matter about another person. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 1 "Evangelical Church Conference" to "Fairbairn, Sir William" 2011-07-16T02:00:16.387Z Althusius as above, makes a tyrant, who by immoderate exactions, and the like, exhausts the subjects, and cites scripture, Jer. xxii. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z On the other hand, who refuses to see The Merchant of Venice because of the inherent improbability of the exaction of the pound of flesh by Shylock? Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z For a time he not only ruined but demoralized Saxony, starving the people by his exactions, and living in a style which was infamous as well as reckless. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z Satan stands forth, and explains that he is there to convey to hell the lawyer who plagued the widows and orphans by his exactions. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z Such a revelation of my heart should have helped me, but so blind was I that the only change it wrought was to turn the weapons of harshness, criticism, and exaction upon myself. Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z Yet now a-days these have no weight, but such as refuse either to pay oppressors exactions, or curates stipends, are condemned for giddy fools. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z That is why Gabriel Schilling, rather than be destroyed spiritually by these tyrannies and exactions, seeks a last refuge in the great and cleansing purity of the sea. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z At all times we have watched over the purity of the Faith and the preservation of good morals, showing ourselves inflexible against illegal exactions, immoral games, and those who lead scandalous lives. The Friars in the Philippines 2011-06-17T02:00:20.100Z Through Mrs. Baxter she had learned that the exactions, caressings, and braggadocio of Wyllys's bride made him the laughing stock of his associates. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z The grinding exactions of Roman prætor and Roman publican were as yet unknown to them. Problems in Greek history 2011-06-09T02:00:18.427Z Neither would they take any of their oaths, nor pay any of their ecclesiastical exactions, as we find in the articles brought in against the Lollards of Kyle, Knox's History of Reformation. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z The exactions of M'Crea had reduced her whole fortune to five dollars. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z But there are countless exactions on my lean purse, and I must do the rest with my pen. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z Two more anecdotes as to the caprices and the exactions of vocalists. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol II 1848-1888 2011-05-26T02:00:18.807Z “I conclude that the better characterization of the exactions imposed under the act for violations of the employer and individual coverage provisions is that of regulatory penalties, not taxes,” Moon wrote. U.S. Court Questions Its Authority in Virginia Health-Care Cases 2011-05-24T04:24:05Z That these are spiritual bonds and yokes, that are here commanded to be loosed and broken; or if any external be meant, they are only the yokes, of their exactions and usuries. A Hind Let Loose Or, An Historical Representation of the Testimonies of the Church of Scotland for the Interest of Christ. With the True State Thereof in All Its Periods 2011-08-21T02:00:31.760Z It cannot be asserted that Lamartine, in this crisis, proved himself a statesman able to cope with the stern exactions of the hour. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z They do not think of it as an unjust conjugal exaction, but as a Divine allotment. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z “Execute judgment and justice; take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord God.” The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z His exactions upon her time became despotic; he was dissatisfied when she was out of his sight, and if within reach his hand usually rested on her arm or shoulder. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z Capital making cruel and unreasonable exactions, seeking to obtain labor for an almost starvation pittance, while labor, unequal in the struggle, seeks to wrest from its adversary a decent and honorable requitement for its sweat. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z With a growing number of enemies, arrest warrants, and exactions against his supporters, IB laid low - and abandoned his presidential bid. A lifetime of coups 2011-04-28T13:25:23Z But the character of exaction depends somewhat on the nature of the thing exacted. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z Perhaps this is only fair, as the American man, and many of the American women, have their mornings and afternoons completely absorbed by the exactions of their business. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z In their effort to give her mind and body much-needed rest from the exactions of London society she is carried away on two notable excursions. The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z You have a tariff system, which for unrighteousness in the cruelty of its exactions, is without a parallel in modern times. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z Mr. Bragg he pronounced to be an excellent master: clearheaded in his commands, and reasonable in his exactions. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2 2011-04-26T02:00:28.200Z In 1882 began a long drawn-out correspondence on overcharges and illegal exactions by Spanish consuls over vexatious fines for small clerical errors, and over annoying passport regulations. Cuba Past and Present 2011-04-16T02:00:18.193Z Then, too, the departments frequently complain of the incessant exactions made upon them by Congress. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z His exactions and misgovernment had equally embroiled him with the nobles. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The witnesses then assembled to prove all the oppressions and exactions of McNab might not again appear. The Last Laird of MacNab An Episode in the Settlement of MacNab Township, Upper Canada 2011-04-14T02:00:54.620Z He would be merciless in his exactions, but she could forgive him this because it was for his son’s sake. The Secret of the Reef 2011-04-12T02:00:26.980Z No illegal exaction is or could be made. A Fantasy of Far Japan Summer Dream Dialogues 2011-04-09T02:00:13.677Z They soften their exactions with not a grain of consideration. Congressional Government A Study in American Politics 2011-04-15T02:00:18.863Z The youthful scion of royalty declared himself indignant against the monopolists, and swore to put an end to their exactions; which being duly reported, rendered him more popular than ever. Claimants to Royalty 2011-03-31T02:00:20.557Z He detailed the wrongs of the settlers and the exactions of the Chief in glowing terms, and was extremely severe on the "Family Compact." The Last Laird of MacNab An Episode in the Settlement of MacNab Township, Upper Canada 2011-04-14T02:00:54.620Z In truth, many of them were men who, by the tyrannous exactions of the Sovereign, had been beggared in fortune, and forced to adopt this illegal mode of replenishing their exchequers. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z Rotation of crops is an excellent plan; for one may flourish on that which another has rejected; but this does not overbear Nature's inflexible exaction of so much for so much. What I know of farming: a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science 2011-03-29T02:00:08.937Z Even the dead do not escape these exactions. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Those who refused to be converted were exposed to violence and exactions of every sort. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z There were revolts from time to time of great towns against the exactions even of these powerful princes, but they were in vain. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" 2011-03-20T02:00:30.697Z He must build as the state permits him, and the exactions are manifold. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z I had heard of it, and had thought it another English exaction laid upon Ireland. The Charm of Ireland 2011-03-10T03:00:53.650Z As it gives an excellent idea of the exactions to which wealthy Catholics were continually subjected in those days, we subjoin Sir Thomas' “offer.” The Condition of Catholics Under James I. 2011-03-09T03:00:42.087Z And still, anticipating ill chances and exactions, we have always stowed our treasure in safe places and safe hands. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z People without property exposed to the unrestricted exactions of capital are infinitely worse off after emancipation than before. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z The ostensible cause of the strike had been the attitude of the under-secretary; the men asserted that he was arbitrary and had imposed petty political exactions upon them. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z You complain of the priests' exactions, and I say, "Be thankful that you haven't the Pope." The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z It is only as of yesterday, when the free citizens, assembled to discuss the exactions of the slaveholding class, were dispersed in Boston, Utica, Philadelphia and New York. Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z The Sooloo seas are comparatively little frequented by them, as they are unable to dispose of the produce of their fisheries for want of a market, and fear the exactions of the datus. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z Moses prevented the exactions of capital by providing property for the new free man. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z We pass over her simony, her unheard-of exactions, her open usury, and her new-fangled tricks, which infect the whole world. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z It embraced a proposition to stand together upon the question of pay-day, and to all stop work, if it should be necessary, in order to maintain their rights against unjust exactions of the laboring men. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z Outside the limits of competition the corporations took it out of the people by what they thought were oppressive exactions. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z When the government employs committees chosen by the taxpayers to estimate and assess the details of taxation, it will find it hard to go back to arbitrary exactions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 5 English History 2011-02-12T03:00:32.473Z He feels the difficulty of disposing of his immense wealth, without making it an engine of oppression and exaction. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z On the other hand, as these monumental works required vast sums of money, the sale of indulgences and the exaction of tribute buzzed on more rapidly than ever. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z These are a few of the more important exactions which have been made, and to avoid strikes had been granted. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z This pure being was a sufferer by the machinations and exactions of the ephemeral favourites of the misguided populace. Memoir of Queen Adelaide Consort of King William IV. 2011-02-07T03:00:25.780Z The condition of Piedmont at that time was deplorable; for wars, the exactions and devastations of the foreign soldiery, and religious antagonism between Catholics and Protestants had wrought terrible havoc. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z This oppression and exaction of skill and capital which we see continually practiced, and which is too natural to man ever to cease, is necessary in order to disperse and diffuse population over the globe. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z In accordance with the spirit of this principle, the regalia, tolls, taxes, forfeits, and exactions of various kinds, were defined, and the right to appoint the executive magistrates in the communes adjudged to the Emperor. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z It was not a question of hours or wages, as those had been conceded with many other exactions. 30,000 Locked Out. The Great Strike of the Building Trades in Chicago. 2011-02-16T03:00:39.173Z The scarcity of the preceding year, the exactions of the army, and the anxiety of mind which had been endured, appeared to them more than sufficient to explain the mortality of the surrounding country. The Betrothed From the Italian of Alessandro Manzoni 2011-02-05T03:00:14.863Z With an ordinary man this would have mattered little as such a one would decline unreasonable exactions. The Solitary Farm 2011-02-04T03:00:21.943Z It may be that this recently concentrated money power so far has not been abused otherwise than in the possible exaction of excessive profits through absence of competition. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z The result of their exactions in the sacred cause of charity was significant. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z Except for his opaline ethics, never glaring yet never dulled, he is manifestly toned down to suit the most neurasthenic exaction. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Decidedly, my present employment combined pleasure with the exactions of duty. The Count of Nideck adapted from the French of Erckmann-Chartrian 2011-01-20T03:00:07.967Z And the sentiment is a lesson of patience and gentleness under severe exactions from man. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z And there were about 1500 inhabitants left in Morny, all in utter poverty after the exactions of which they had been victims. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z In 1897, however, the condition of the steel industry in England became such that the employers could no longer comply with the exactions of the trade unionists. Twentieth Century Socialism What It Is Not; What It Is: How It May Come 2011-01-17T03:00:51.213Z If that authority deserved respect in Ireland, if it stood for justice and the maintenance of right, its exaction of the pound of flesh cannot be questioned. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Shragh and mart were yearly exactions in money and kine, apparently imposed at will. Irish History and the Irish Question 2011-01-16T03:00:22.640Z The increase of taxes has generally been found to multiply discontents, evasions and frauds on the one hand, and, on the other, to increase vigilance, suspicion, close scrutiny, and severity of exaction. An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z Thus we had nothing to do but suffer these exactions. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Escaping the exactions of a feudal life, he finds he must meet the sharper difficulties of a free industrial system. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z “The capacity of the people for self government, and their willingness, ... to submit to all needful restraints, and exactions of municipal law, have been favorably exemplified in the history of the American States.” The Short Constitution 2011-01-05T03:01:00.017Z The allies no sooner obtained possession of central Europe than they outdid its recent master in every species of exaction. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z The father confessors of Peru were inquisitors charged with the searching out of secret faults and the exaction of their avowal. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z While he sometimes treated the Indians with barbarity, and his exactions bore heavily upon them, yet he was never unfair to his comrades when it came to a division of spoils. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z Graham was acquitted by the privy council of the charges of exaction and oppression preferred against him, and Sir John condemned to fine and imprisonment for interference with his proceedings. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z Yet his exactions remained the same, and Mr. Gillespie prepared to accommodate himself to them. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z By oppressive laws and rigorous exactions under a new dynasty of kings towards the close of the period of their bondage, they were greatly depressed. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z Experience had taught them prudence and dissimulation; and in all outward observances they conformed to the exactions of the law. History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain Volume The Third and Biographical & Critical Miscellanies Provoked by his exactions, and his attempts at despotism, the people o' England had taken up arms against him. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 14 He boasted of his independence, and that he had never placed a finger on the property of friend or neighbour, nor been detected in levying his exactions on a stranger or a foe. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 7 I must brave Heaven, or die under its exaction of the last pang of an overstrained retribution; death will not come to my prayer, and I am stung to rebellion. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 5 She seemed, after having surprised his absent-mindedness, to feel that she had a right to him—quite ordered him about, and was almost petulant in her exactions of his positions. The Sentimental Adventures of Jimmy Bulstrode Immigration is thus only a makeshift remedy for the exactions of unions and the undevelopment of resources. Races and Immigrants in America No thoughtful or considerate husband would desire to impose upon his wife such exactions as would result in her certain discomfort, and possibly in such permanent physical injuries as are quite sure to follow. What a Young Husband Ought to Know The trivial exaction brought her son face to face with her, with her sorrows, with her prayers, and the mere communion of love set him praying frantically, and so brought him to himself again. The Unknown Sea "Every where, says Marlborough, the joy was great at being delivered from the insolence and exactions of the French." Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 The burgomaster's victims raised their voices, and the exactions by which he had hitherto kept up his grand style of living were at an end. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster Besides, ye must ever be concerned that there be no failure in money, ammunition, food and folk, and for that reason be ever holding the whole land to contribution by continual exactions and extortions. The Adventurous Simplicissimus being the description of the Life of a Strange vagabond named Melchior Sternfels von Fuchshaim In health and in sickness, in prosperity and adversity, during the day and at night, the wife and the mother finds herself the centre of duties, and very often of exactions. What a Young Husband Ought to Know In 1708 forcible recruiting was abolished, "because it was too great an exaction." Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. The landed proprietors indemnified themselves for the concessions made to the princes by double exactions on the peasantry. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. Thanks to the merciless exaction of his bold-faced dancing women, my last lock is stolen. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 It was then that this woman evinced all those exactions which were so new to, and so much astonished, Rodolph. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 With the rich it is the meeting of social exactions and requirements, formal visitations, and then senseless seclusion. What a Young Husband Ought to Know It is evident that this was a tribute to be paid to the king of Persia: the exactions of the Athenians were clearly not regulated by any Persian register of property. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 Yet, owing to the extortions of the government, which loaded it with restrictions and exactions of every description, the tobacco industry has always been an uncertain one. Cuba Its Past, Present, and Future Very often their own countryman, the Hakim Beg, was a greater tyrant than the Chinese amban in the fort outside their gates; but against his exactions they could obtain speedy redress. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar His natural indifference, combined with the exactions of Spanish government, has kept his mind free from any thought of making provision for the future. Pioneering in Cuba A Narrative of the Settlement of La Gloria, the First American Colony in Cuba, and the Early Experiences of the Pioneers Mungo Park, the first European traveller to visit the country, passed through Bondu in 1795, and had to submit to many exactions from the reigning prince. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" His tyrannies became ever more tyrannical, his exactions more shameless, his indolent arrogance more oppressive. The Firebrand The church aided the strong arm of government by the weight of her exactions and the power of superstitious control. History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1 In fact, when he placed his customs on a fair footing, he found that it would require many years to recoup him for the excessive exactions he surrendered. The Life of Yakoob Beg Athalik Ghazi, and Badaulet; Ameer of Kashgar They did not recognise 378 the original impulse, because that had long ago been crushed down by the exactions of civilised life. The Moonlit Way The nobles endeavoured to obstruct the formation of this league, which indeed was in great measure designed to withstand their exactions. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 He would come with his hands shaking, ready to be cruel in the exaction of his rights. A Bed of Roses Barbarossa knows perfectly well all about his deputy here, but there are other exactions of which I believe him still ignorant. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. The means of enforcing these exactions is always at hand, and is expressed in one fateful and compound noun, law-suit. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology They had long felt these exactions to be most burdensome and unequal, and had only submitted to them by force of the terror of that name, which made all Anahuac tremble. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 He enriched himself from the estate of Charles V. and by excessive exactions, before he set out in 1382 for Italy to effect the conquest of Naples. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" And the Doctor, casting a wary look over his person, as if to protest in favor of an old friend, would go back submissively to comply with the exactions of the precise spinster. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 99, January, 1866 Ladies are said to hold it as one of their prerogatives to be a little unreasonable in their exactions, and a little self-contradictory in their sentiments. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 383, September 1847 The exaction of extra compensation in the form of tips by the employees, therefore, is an imposition. The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America He saw that the only effect of such exactions was to weaken and effeminate the character of some of his greatest chieftains, reducing them from proud and powerful friends to fawning cringing slaves. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 By far the greater part of the Netherlands fell under foreign sees, which were peculiarly liable to papal exactions and to the intrigues of rival powers. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Although he has taken a tenth from the land, Miss seems not inclin’d to refuse him her hand; No longer exclaims against exactions of tithe, A shilling advance much her spirits revive. The Independent Statesmen, and Liberal Landlord or a respectful tribute to T. W. Coke, M.P. for the County of Norfolk The exactions for mortuaries, legacy duties, and probate duties, long a pleasant source of revenue, were abolished or cut down. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII Now and then the metropolitan papers contain letters to the editor complaining of their exactions—pathetic letters from well-to-do persons paying thousands of dollars' rent for apartments! The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America Her spirit shrunk from many of the darker revelations of the established mythology, and openly revolted from some of its inhuman exactions. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 However, for the present I must endure all your exactions, even to the tune of fifty per cent. Sir Jasper Carew His Life and Experience The struggle with Papal Rome has already begun; doctrines and ceremonies indeed remain as yet unchallenged, but statute after statute is passed to restrain the abuses and exactions of the ever-hateful Roman court. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 The abbeys had been the chief sufferers from annates, and had complained of the exaction for centuries. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII He "will get his" as long as an easy-going public will stand for the exaction, but will not be a formidable opponent. The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America Cortez, with magniloquent pretensions of invincible power, and inexhaustible resources, proposed to assist the Tlascalans in reducing the power of Mexico, and putting an end to the oppressions and exactions of Montezuma. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 She was often tempted to turn his importunate creditors out of doors, and bid him not yield so meekly to their cruel exactions. Edelweiss A Story By degrees, however, the dread of British power gave way to impatience of British exactions. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Lack of justice, and using himself by his authority as Chancellor faculties legatine and cardinal; what wrongs, exactions he hath used. The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII The Federalists would have been entirely pleased, save that neither England nor France was dealing wisely with our commerce, now ruined by the exactions of privateers and ships of war. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington It began by acts abolishing ecclesiastical exactions, such as excessive mortuaries and fees for probate, and by prohibiting pluralities except in stated cases, application to Rome for licence to evade the act being made penal. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 4 "England" to "English Finance" So Truda had repented her jealous exactions, and had tried to undo the mischief which they had wrought. The Daughters of a Genius Monetary conditions simply did not exist; but on another point there was no end to her exactions. A Question of Marriage The people are tired of the white man’s exactions, my father. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising To replenish his empty coffers he was also compelled to levy exactions, principally from the Copts. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The copper mines near Sagua la Grande in 1841 yielded about four millions of dollars, but the exactions of the government were such that they greatly reduced the yield of the ore. History of Cuba; or, Notes of a Traveller in the Tropics Being a Political, Historical, and Statistical Account of the Island, from its First Discovery to the Present Time In 13 Drusus was sent as governor to the newly organized province of the three Gauls, where considerable discontent had been aroused by the exactions of the Roman governor Licinius. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" One publican who had several of these gangs under his thumb, by various exactions, we were positively assured, made as much as £35 per week by them. Here and There in London These exactions were not confined to the immediate vassals and villains, but extended to the whole population within the limits of the Barony. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards All that acquaintance with the byplay of life, its conventionalities and exactions, would be sadly out of place in an Alpine village, or a Tyrolese Dorf, where I mean to pitch my tent. A Day's Ride A Life's Romance He means, 'Be satisfied with your pay and do not supplement it by robbery and unauthorized exaction.' St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. I A Practical Exposition As we have seen, the Roman seizure of Sardinia and Corsica and the exaction of a fresh indemnity in 238 left a longing for revenge in the hearts of the dominant faction at Carthage. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. Certes the commonwealth cannot be said to flourish where these abuses reign, but is rather oppressed by unreasonable exactions made upon rich farmers, and of poor tenants, wherewith to maintain the same. Elizabethan England From 'A Description of England,' by William Harrison Groaning under exactions and grievances, and tortured by apprehensions, the Virginians began to meditate violent measures of relief. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Self-defence, yes; for sooner or later the dead man’s exactions would have culminated in his own ruin and suicide. Forging the Blades A Tale of the Zulu Rebellion As the case often stands, however, religion only intensifies the difficulty, by adding stringency to exaction and censoriousness, driving the subject up with an unremitting strain till the very cords of reason sometimes snap. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 95, September 1865 The revolt, in which both Pannonians and Dalmatians joined, was caused by the severity of the Roman exactions, especially the levies for the army. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The letters of the Governors are filled with complaints against the exactions of these men. The Planters of Colonial Virginia At the price of what exactions, of what sufferings of his subjects, he obtained these admirable results, the emperor did not inquire, or perhaps he ignored these considerations. Women of Early Christianity The State grew inordinately wealthy by pillage and exaction; a single campaign yielded booty to the value of nine million six hundred thousand dollars. Roman Women In March 1635 he was appointed master of the court of wards, and his exactions in this office were a principal cause of the unpopularity of the government. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" Maximian’s first task was to quell a serious revolt of the Gallic peasants, called Bagaudae, occasioned by the exactions of the state and the landholders. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In this lecture, I shall use the simple word "liability" for the situation whereby one may exact legally and the other is legally subjected to the exaction. An Introduction to the Philosophy of Law During the few remaining years of Justin's life, Tiberius showed himself to both his adopted parents a filial and grateful son, and meekly submitted to all the exactions of his empress-mother. Women of Early Christianity Meanwhile, Mr. Lucas, whose stern exactions had given great discontent, seemed determined to carry through his measures at any risk. St. Patrick's Eve The sale of offices and exaction of fees occasioned serious abuses. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. The exactions of the imperial officers proved more than the curiales could meet, and they sought to withdraw from their order and its obligations. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The "wits by profession" were not only less natural than the smart people of society, but they wearied you by the exactions of their drollery. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Josephine, however, was always disposed to escape from the exactions of the code ceremonial whenever she could do so with propriety. Josephine Makers of History The horse-dealer, who began to be nettled at these illegal exactions, dismounted from his horse, after reflecting for a while, and said he would speak to the Squire von Tronka himself. Tales from the German Comprising specimens from the most celebrated authors A citizen accepting a public trust, and doing his duty faithfully, should be allowed to enjoy his manhood and be protected from the exactions of a superior power. The Galaxy, June 1877 Vol. XXIII.—June, 1877.—No. 6. Angered thereat, and resenting his exactions, the Alexandrians rose in arms and from October, 48, to March, 47 B. C., besieged Caesar in the royal quarter of the city. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. In France the opposition to the papal exactions had been still more marked. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" The same day the inhabitants of G�ls, a village near Coblenz, lodged a complaint before the Palatine concerning the exactions of the provost of their village. The Cathedrals and Churches of the Rhine He did not need many more tons of that honeycombed quartz to satisfy Mrs. Carter's most stringent exactions. The Song of the Wolf These marauders levied their exactions from the poor peasantry of the more remote districts of Hindostan, whom they robbed and plundered year after year; and murder is a common incident of the day. Memoirs of the Extraordinary Military Career of John Shipp Late a Lieut. in His Majesty's 87th Regiment Bribes, presents, illegal exactions, and open confiscations were the chief means of amassing wealth. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. We combine in society, with an expectation to have our persons and properties defended against unreasonable exactions either at home or abroad. Essays on the Constitution of the United States Nurse your great energies for the exactions of the victorious career. Ancestors A Novel Summerfield did not intend to allow his interest in Eugene to infringe in any way upon his commercial exactions, but this was not enough to save or aid Eugene in any way. The "Genius" America was being led first to protest against the unjust exactions laid upon its people, and then to resist the oppressions that were being forced upon it. Nathan Hale His exactions had alienated the sympathies of the Greek cities which now began to desert his cause. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. She was a generous creature, so far as she could be; but a hard world's exactions squeezed her to a meanness she herself detested, but must practice or starve. Cupid's Middleman The Marquis de la Hormazas—a meagre, tall, elderly man—was commandant of the battalion, and was stern in the exaction of discipline. Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) A suspicion rather stole upon him that love which expresses itself principally in making exactions and giving pain is not exactly worthy of the name. The Pearl of Orr's Island A Story of the Coast of Maine Claire’s exactions, her extravagant protests of an affection which in its expression proved itself to be nothing but self-love, had been the one discordant 237 note in the summer’s harmony. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted There the cities were laboring under a frightful burden of indebtedness to Roman bankers and taxgatherers which had its origin in the exactions of Sulla. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. They seem to be inoculated with the bacillus of irrepressible activity, the desire continually to be proposing new laws, new restrictions, new exactions. Concerning Justice Never the strongest of men, these relentless intellectual exactions gave the brain no rest, and kept the physical frame in a condition of constant nervous weakness. Oliver Goldsmith Or, if this mortification were spared, there would be the same weary round of limitations and exactions from which he longed to break away. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 The early months of 50 were occupied by the administration of justice, chiefly at Laodicea, and by various attempts to alleviate the distress in the province caused by the exactions of his predecessor, Appius Claudius. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" It was from the exactions of the imperial fiscal procurators rather than those of the governors that the provinces suffered under the principate. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The legislative department, especially, without exceeding the legislative function, can in many ways and in excessive degrees oppress the individual by unnecessary restrictions of personal liberty, by unnecessary exactions, by arbitrary discriminations. Concerning Justice Tormented by the king's incessant exactions, the Jews at last implored leave to quit England before their very skins were taken from them. Old and New London Volume I The system lent itself easily to abuse and fraud, chiefly because exterritoriality in the countries in which it was exercised generally carried with it immunity not only from arbitrary exactions but also from ordinary taxation. Notes on the Diplomatic History of the Jewish Question The extent to which recognized and legitimate exactions were carried is shown by the fact that upon the institution of the empire the annual revenues were about forty millions of pounds sterling. History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume I (of 2) Revised Edition Individuals and village communities, desirous of escaping from the exactions to which they were subject in their municipal districts, placed themselves under the patronage of some senatorial landholder and became his tenants. A History of Rome to 565 A. D. The trade, largely in opium, tea and silk, was subject to many exactions and restrictions,49 and many acts of gross injustice were committed on the persons of Englishmen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Hence all these hagglings and nice questions and exactions to the uttermost farthing. Household Papers and Stories Exorbitant rents can only be exacted from ignorant or necessitous rent-payers: and it is one of the most necessary conditions of state economy that there should be clear laws to prevent such exaction. Time and Tide by Weare and Tyne Twenty-five Letters to a Working Man of Sunderland on the Laws of Work It may own coal mines and either operate them or control the mode of operating them, for the purpose of curbing the exactions of monopolistic owners and securing a continuous supply of fuel. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy His mother occasionally annoyed him by unreasonable exactions and untimely interferences. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 “Subsidies,” that is grants made by parliament, observes Arthur Wilson, a dispassionate historian, “get more of the people’s money, but exactions enslave the mind.” Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 This may well stand in the place of any exaction of money. Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... True, since we had no longer the exactions of the Master to contend against, 134 there was the less occasion to raise strictness into principle or do battle for a farthing. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25) The ultimate possibility that population may not grow under a régime of extortion and that both freight traffic and passenger traffic may be held within small limits imposes some check on the railroad's exactions. Essentials of Economic Theory As Applied to Modern Problems of Industry and Public Policy He stood up hastily as if to escape further exaction, and the lady rose too. The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman He acknowledged that the exaction of the duties of the customs was not a right which he derived from his hereditary prerogative, but one which he enjoyed as the gift of his people. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Throughout the whole of the Middle Ages, the Jews, forbidden to hold any landed property, were constantly persecuted, plundered, and outraged, banished only to be called back again at the price of further exactions. Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 1 Neither can they, who are on the firing line of business life and are compelled to submit to its exactions. Woman under socialism Her pride demanded this tribute of her love, in compensation for the latter’s immense exactions on the former in the sudden yielding to his wooing. The Continental Dragoon A Love Story of Philipse Manor-House in 1778 Not understanding her exactions in the matter, nor her broader requirements, Shelbyville could not make out why Alice Price remained unmated. The Bondboy The exactions of modern labor create a craving for free and voluntary movement. The Evolution of the Country Community A Study in Religious Sociology When he had the flame of the student’s lamp on top of his 71 desk regulated to conform to his exactions, the colonel faced about suddenly. The Rustler of Wind River These had for years fomented division, encouraged strife, and were as ultra and as unreasonable in their demands and exactions as the secessionists. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 On the whole, if we except the wicked exactions of the Intendant Bigot and his confederates, Quebec was happily governed. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France Why continue to dazzle them with pagan ceremonialism and oriental glamour, and then, our exactions wrung from them, leave them to consume with disease and decay with moral contagion?” Carmen Ariza This agreement proved most injurious to the Company, and it was soon abandoned, but the heavy exactions of the King continued. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 He aimed to secure moderate and reasonable reforms, to lessen the oppressive exactions of the friars, to examine into titles of their land, and to make possible the education and uplifting of his people. Friars and Filipinos An Abridged Translation of Dr. Jose Rizal's Tagalog Novel, 'Noli Me Tangere.' Zabálburu soon shows, however, that no one can govern him; and he displays much egotism, contemns the religious, and oppresses the Indians with exactions for public works. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century Mrs. Harrington asked, with the unconscious spirit of exaction which is apt to grow upon those who have been ill and suffered a good deal. Mabel's Mistake My Prince must bow to the exactions of a lofty station. Phemie Frost's Experiences It is the misfortune of most sewing-women to be obliged to bear these hard exactions in silence. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 When junkmen and fishermen discovered that the extortions of the foreigner were damaging as the exactions of the native pirate, they tried to make terms with the latter; but it was too late. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 He has made a tie with his victim that can not be broken until the scales of justice are balanced and nature's exaction has been paid to the uttermost. Elementary Theosophy With all the exactions of the officials, and with the collection of nearly thirty millions of dollars annually, but a moiety finds its way into the national treasury. Due South or Cuba Past and Present The playful exactions of a young wife, which are so pleasant to a loving husband, must be carefully avoided. A Noble Woman And so the country has been full of missionaries, true-hearted and loyal, pleading, "Be patient, put up with inconveniences, suffer exactions, bear anything, rather than sacrifice the nationality our fathers bequeathed to us!" The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 Mechanical operations, business speculations, commercial transactions, important as they may appear to the utilitarian, are far from responding to the requirements of the intellect, the imperious exactions of the heart. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 As a chair it is the kindlier brother of the one the dentist uses; it has all the tips, tilts and abrupt upheavals, but none of the other's exactions. Westward with the Prince of Wales No legitimate business could sustain itself against the enormous exactions of the Spanish rule. Due South or Cuba Past and Present She cheerfully accepted these exactions of his variable temper along with the responsibility for the economical administration of his domestic affairs. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life We once knew a man who married a spoiled beauty, whose murmurs, exactions, and caprices were infinite. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 88, February, 1865 He forgot the famines, the exactions, the oppressive privileges which made revolt, and saw only the pathos of the Queen's helplessness before it. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle Daily you behold, and I hear, of the exactions of this tyrant—of the cruelties and the murders to which he accustoms you in Bogota. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 2 August 1848 She has still upon her hands some fifty to sixty thousand civil and military individuals, who are supported by a miserable system of exaction as high and petty officials in this misgoverned island. Due South or Cuba Past and Present She would escape so from her mother's exactions and rule; from young Flandin's following and pretensions; from the pointed finger of gossip. Diana It has always been felt that the exaction of this large indemnity was a harsh if not an unwarrantable proceeding. Japan There was a larger crowd in Misery that day than usual for the time of year, it being the first general holiday after the winter's hard exactions. The Duke Of Chimney Butte They bleed the poor people to death with their exactions, and the number of new buildings they have lately erected in Ireland almost exceeds belief. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule There is not so frequent an exaction of this as one of the established proprieties of social or of fashionable life. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. Every swaying step, every agile turn proved how sure she was of herself, and how perfectly her body answered to every exaction of the quick movement of the dance. Nan of Music Mountain Still, there was always something for the savings-bank, and the blessing on its increment was that it grew by exactions from themselves—not from their neighbors. In a Little Town But the exactions of hospitality appeared to keep down both curiosity and comment during the meal. The Duke Of Chimney Butte The poor are ground down by their exactions till they can't pay their rent. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule And if such an exaction was ever laid by the omnipotence of custom on a minister of Christianity, it is such an exaction as ought never, never to be complied with. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 3, August, 1850. This she could do, because his exactions were all in the direction of her comfort. Dr. Sevier This scarcity of cash occasions the exaction of the duties at Cadiz and Bilboa, complained of by Mr Harrison and others. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX The favoritism, partiality and exactions which the law was designed to prevent resulted, in large measure, from a general misapprehension of the nature of transportation and its vital relation to commercial and industrial progress. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses It was their duty to protect subjects against oppressions from soldiers and exaction of provision, as well as against all excessive claim of taxes and unlawful gifts to imperial officers. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I Who would want to have anything to do with grown-up people, with their larger selfishnesses, more developed self-seeking—robust jealousies and full-grown exactions and sophistications, when they had a beautiful little one like that? The First Violin A Novel It would rather seem that their exactions are proportioned to the complying temper of the persons with whom they have to treat. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton Here some of his best short stories have been published, including the excellent 'Zadoc Pine,' with its healthy presentation of independent manhood in contest with the oppressive exactions of labor organizations. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 But Cicero again has made a decree that he will authorize no exaction above twelve per cent. in his province. The Life of Cicero Volume II. The pitiless financial exaction of that empire was exerted wherever it had power. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I It was a severe struggle, a hard, bitter sacrifice of self interest, but Ralph felt that a great duty presented, and he faced its exactions manfully. Ralph on the Overland Express The Trials and Triumphs of a Young Engineer The treatment given me at Log Cabin was in marked contrast with the exactions of my own government at Wrangell. The Trail of the Goldseekers A Record of Travel in Prose and Verse He supported the Parliament's complaints of Romish Provisions and exactions of money, with great learning and at great length. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) In former years during the winter months they had groaned under exactions. The Life of Cicero Volume II. He dealt generously with the people, whilst the Byzantine officials, exhausting the land with their exactions, added to the sufferings of war. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I As collector of duties on the Eastern Shore he had been guilty of great exactions, extorting from the merchants unjust and unreasonable fees. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion Here, with her taxing domestic duties, the exactions of her husband, the care of her child Eudora, the tyrannies of her aged mother-in-law, this wonderful woman had little opportunity for the exercise of her talents. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The people, which had the most to suffer from the arbitrary exactions, took their side with cordial approval. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) She submitted to the exaction without a murmur, though there were hours in which she felt that she had made, indeed, a serious sacrifice of her youthful and buoyant affections. Madame Roland, Makers of History Thus there was no supervision over them in their exactions, for the government, being already paid, cared for nothing more. Richard II Makers of History Unemployment is caused by the exactions of the capitalist class. British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals Princes and professors, merchants ruined by the Berlin decrees, and peasants ground down by French exactions, joined the Jugendbund, and implicitly obeyed the orders of its unseen heads. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History They have been forced to put aside the demands and exactions which they felt before were their right, and to accept loneliness and loss without murmur or question. Life in a Tank It was not until the reign of the third Edward that the burgesses were relieved from these uncertain and arbitrary exactions. Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch Most of the audience listened to the utterance of sentiments that the allurements of trade, or the exactions of society, forbade them to disseminate. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century Flambard, however, did not content himself with a moderately harsh exaction of these feudal dues. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII A common cause and a common danger united the colonies first in resistance to the aggressions and exactions of the British government, and finally in the overthrow of its power over them. The Relations of the Federal Government to Slavery Delivered at Fort Wayne, Ind., October 30th 1860 Such were the exactions of a naked savage! The Story of John G. Paton Or Thirty Years Among South Sea Cannibals That, however, was the last exaction of Richard II. The History of London He was thrown on the resources with which he was more familiar: those of an ennobling idea and of the exactions of self-devotion in its cause. Kościuszko A Biography Though he was driven out of the country in 1245, the Papal exactions did not cease. A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII As in all tyrannical natures, his exactions grew upon her compliance. Macaria It is noteworthy that in relinquishing the benefit of these exactions, the Lord Keeper feared unfriendly criticism much more than he anticipated public commendation. A Book About Lawyers She had to submit to the ill humor, the exactions, the bitter moods, the tempestuous outbreaks of her father, which had been hitherto somewhat curbed and restrained by the great tempest of the time. Germinie Lacerteux It is at the commencement of the Fronde; the exactions of the cardinal have irritated the people, who show symptoms of open resistance; his enemies, already sufficiently numerous, are daily increasing and becoming more formidable. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 361, November, 1845. To be strong enough to resist one or the other was the only way to avoid ruinous exactions. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era She could not imagine them being confined to the mere exaction of so much labour and the expectation of payment of wages due. Hawtrey's Deputy As if to recompense all classes for the severity of the exaction, Philip published an ordonnance of reform for the protection of both laymen and ecclesiastics from the arbitrary encroachments or interference of his officers. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 The patience of the people was at length exhausted, and they remembered that the Brunai nobles could no longer call in the Kayans to enforce their exactions, that tribe having become subjects to Raja Brooke. British Borneo Sketches of Brunai, Sarawak, Labuan, and North Borneo She has now him in hers, since, being unaware that the letter is not in his possession, he will proceed with his exactions as if it was. Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes Detective Stories What such exactions had entailed may be gathered from Kotoku's edict, which said, "Of late the poverty of our people is absolutely due to the construction of tombs." A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Frederick, who was called the Quarrelsome, had irritated both his neighbours and his subjects, and complaints of his exactions and confiscations reached the ears of the emperor. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" They regarded Philip's exactions as intolerable, and rebelled. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 The Marshal de Saxe treated the Belgian provinces as conquered territory, and the exactions of his intendant, Moreau de Seychelles, provoked some protests, which were abruptly silenced. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day He several times protested against Stuart exactions, and during the Civil War took the side of the Parliament. Chelsea The Fascination of London To the taxes required for the tribute to Egypt he added other exactions in order to meet his extravagance in enlarging and adorning his palace. Jeremiah : Being The Baird Lecture for 1922 The people complained loudly of these exactions; but Pyrrhus had the power in his hands, and they were compelled to submit. Pyrrhus Makers of History The reproaches of Boniface touching the debasement of the coinage and the royal exactions, reproaches which so irritated Philip, might have met with other sentiments from the townsmen. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Anything was to be tried, however, which might deliver her from the exactions of Condé. Political Women, Vol. 1 This exaction they resisted, but to no purpose. Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter So Solomon prepared the way for rebellion, by his grievous exactions. Ancient States and Empires There are many exactions of court etiquette which to republican eyes seem extremely irrational and foolish. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series The Pope imposes on the churches and benefices pensions, subsidies, exactions of all kinds. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Their surplus and their exactions diminish our profits. Chapters in Rural Progress Such men shrink with affright from giving hostages to society for a more faithful compliance with its most dismal exactions. Modern Women and What is Said of Them A Reprint of A Series of Articles in the Saturday Review (1868) These leaders in turn became tyrants, and their exactions gave rise to more hatred than that produced by the government of powerful families. Ancient States and Empires The king was unrelenting in the exactions of etiquette. Louis XIV. Makers of History Series There was, as before, just that mingling of affection and exaction which conquered her. The Old Helmet, Volume I From this council were chosen the viceroys and high authorities of the colonies, who, whilst in the exercise of their official functions, amassed enormous wealth by unjust exactions from the Indians. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests They would be rich and contented, but for the ceaseless exactions of the Berber Arabs. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century His exactions were awful; but he squandered his treasures, and gave vent to his passions. Ancient States and Empires This foreshadows a period of great scarcity and cruel exactions. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse Be this as it may, the relation in which we stand to him or her gives us no right beyond the exaction of the service stipulated or implied in that relation. How To Behave: A Pocket Manual Of Republican Etiquette, And Guide To Correct Personal Habits Embracing An Exposition Of The Principles Of Good Manners; Useful Hints On The Care Of The Person, Eating, Drinking, Exercise, Habits, Dress, Self-Culture, And Behavior At Home; The Etiquette Of Salutations, Introductions, Receptions, Visits, Dinners, Evening Parties, Conversation, Letters, Presents, Weddings, Funerals, The Street, The Church, Places Of Amusement, Traveling, Etc., With Illustrative Anecdotes, a Chapter on Love and Courtship, and Rules of Order for Debating Societies And finally, seated in a doll's rocking chair, he fanned himself as though the exactions of his art were wearing in the extreme. Rainbow Hill The city was soon reached, and the same difficult negotiations about the reception of the embassy, who refused to submit to the humiliating exactions of the emirs, had to be gone through. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part III. The Great Explorers of the Nineteenth Century He relinquished the most grievous exactions of his predecessors, and tenderly guarded neglected slaves. Ancient States and Empires With the overthrow of the French monarchy under the second vial, there arose new rulers in France, who usurped despotic powers, and subjected the governed to most oppressive exactions. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse Hospitality is a characteristic of the people, which never fails to strike the visitor accustomed to the exactions which are so common along the hackneyed tourist routes. The Huguenots in France For them no wrongs do smart, No cruelties oppress, no insults sting, Nor does a despot hand exaction wring; Though governed, Britain’s subjects still are free. The Wallypug in London It had ceased to govern, to render any service in return for privileges, exemptions, and exactions so odious, vexatious, and oppressive that no service could atone for them. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 He was untiring in his efforts to provide for the material wants of his subjects, and in developing the resources of the empire, nor did he rule by oppressive exactions. Ancient States and Empires Notwithstanding the oppressions to which the people were subjected, and the exactions under which they groaned, they made no recognition of God's sovereignty. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse In their eyes the latter was but a cloak for the exactions, massacres and oppressions exerted by the former. Nagualism A Study in Native American Folk-lore and History He does homage to no man for his great stile's sake, but is strictly just in the exaction of respect again, and will not bate you a complement. Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters In their rear the levies of Hoonan, of the vast district that had suffered from their exactions, were closing up, and soon they were closely beleaguered in a hastily-fortified camp at Tsinghai. The Life of Gordon, Volume I His exactions were exorbitant, and his rapacity boundless. Ancient States and Empires Emperor Charles V drives the citizens of Ghent into revolt against his exactions. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 This transaction demonstrates the despotism of the "System," the extent of its rapacity, and its arrogant disregard of all laws and rights, human or divine, in the enforcement of its exactions. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated Love, which had used up her spirit and body in its service, had left him untouched by its exactions. Virginia But a perpetual drizzle of fault finding and exactions—would make a fellow go hang himself. The Indifference of Juliet Then, too, comes the test of matching colours, a test that almost never discovers a worker equal to its exactions. The Tapestry Book Railroad traffic had been diverted by rigid and ruthless exactions, and a coterie of delegates from southwest Georgia stood solidly by Toombs. Robert Toombs Statesman, Speaker, Soldier, Sage It is not my part to co-operate in the least degree in exactions of this sort. Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England Now it seemed to her that the remorseless exactions of the material details of living offered the only escape from the tortures of memory. Virginia The debts created by the exactions of Spain and of the revolutionary party alike were, mainly if not entirely, obligations due to the people of the colonies themselves. Problems of Expansion As Considered In Papers and Addresses The old exactions of the lords of the manors were in no way lightened, and the situation of the peasants for centuries following the great revolt was worse rather than better. An Introduction to the History of Western Europe How is it that girls are so potent to refuse such favours at one time, and so impotent in preventing their exaction at another? The Bertrams Miss Lacey was a necessary accompaniment to Miss Derwent, and she therefore dwelt in a reflected light, which made her fussy catechisms and exactions endurable. The Opened Shutters She could not imagine them to be confined to the mere exaction of so much labor and the expectation of payment of wages due. Masters of the Wheat-Lands In this there is a partial remission of the entrepôt exaction, while the nursing of the carrying trade is carefully guarded. Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1 |
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