| 单词 | fourth part |
| 例句 | On that day, I began the fourth part of my education in Przemyśl. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z We whitewashed no more than the fourth part of the roof before the church bells rang terce, the hour for our lessons to begin. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z He took the fourth part and handed it to the monk. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z This colorful piece is the fourth part of Mr. Tan’s Martial Arts Cycle, a set of concertos based on his popular film scores. Music Review: New York Philharmonic Celebrates Lunar New Year 2014-02-02T22:29:54Z He will continue to appear in the already filmed fourth part of “The Ranch,” scheduled for release on Friday, and in some episodes to premiere next year. Netflix Executive Loses Job After Comment on Danny Masterson Rape Allegations 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Her recorded voice issues from a speaker nearby — nebulous talk of life and death, of absence and presence, ostensibly based on the fourth part of Petrarch’s “I Trionfi” cycle. Reggie Watts and Marie-Caroline Hominal Come to the Public Theater 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Last night, the opening show of the six-part revival aired in the UK as the fourth part was shown by Fox in the US – on the eve of the 2016 primary votes in New Hampshire. 'Your government lies': why the X-Files revival is just right for our climate of extreme scepticism 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z He makes for a terrible husband, unsurprisingly, and in the third and fourth parts, his recurring hallucination — a black monk — takes over the stage as well as Kovrin’s mind. Avignon Festival Gets Its Buzz Back 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z In any history of conflict, the dead must also speak, and this happens extraordinarily in the third and fourth parts. The Vietnam War: terror, heartbreak and helicopters ablaze in an epic documentary 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z "The fourth part of the jigsaw puzzle that never quite fit in." Michael Nesmith reunites with the Monkees 2012-08-09T09:57:02Z The fourth part takes place in the here and now, following Thomas Cavendish, the 60-year-old owner of a vanity publishing house, who finds himself trapped in an old people's home. Guardian book club: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell 2010-06-11T13:22:00Z Zuppi is next expected to go to Beijing, to round out the fourth part of the Vatican mission. Vatican is moving ahead with plan to reunite Ukrainian children taken to Russia with their families 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z These scathing conclusions were revealed over more than 1,000 pages of this fourth part of the commission's report - released on Friday - which is led by South Africa's Chief Justice Raymond Zondo. South Africa's Jacob Zuma would do anything for the Guptas - Zondo report 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Mercedes have taken a fourth part - one more than permitted - to reduce the risks of Hamilton suffering a failure during the tight championship run-in. Hamilton takes Turkish GP grid penalty 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Fresh from securing his 20th Grand Slam title at Wimbledon, Novak Djokovic will be seeking to claim the fourth part of the so-called 'Golden Slam' of tennis. Ten global stars to watch in Tokyo 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z The fourth part of the UK's strategy to deal with coronavirus involves mitigating the impact of a high number of case on public services. Coronavirus: What do all the terms mean? 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z These third and fourth parts were designed to be negotiated in Oslo after implementation of the U.S.-Taliban agreement. Trump’s Stunt with the Taliban Was Not About Negotiating Peace 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The fourth part of the Linyushanren Collection auction, set for September, won’t be affected by the possible tariffs because the materials consigned from abroad have already arrived, according to a Christie’s spokesperson. The Art of the Trade Deal: Chinese Paintings and Antiquities Caught in U.S.-China Fight 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Masterson will continue to appear in the already filmed fourth part of the comedy series, scheduled for release on Dec. 15, and in some episodes to premiere next year. Netflix Fires Danny Masterson Amid Rape Allegations 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z The fourth part of my father’s plan will add incentives for employers to provide child care at the workplace. The Trump Plan Will Help Working Mothers 2016-09-13T04:00:00Z This does not bode well for the series' fourth part, "Divergent Series: Ascendant," which is scheduled to be released in the summer of 2017. Lionsgate's 'Allegiant' stalls in Friday box office; Disney's 'Zootopia' holds strong 2016-03-19T04:00:00Z It's the fourth part of the Magazine's quiz of the year. Quiz of the year pt 4: Winners of the year 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z This is the fourth part in Francisco Goldman’s series on the recent upheaval in Mexico. Crisis in Mexico: Pena Nieto, and Mexico's Infrarrealistas 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The fourth part will move on Wednesday, Dec. 3. INSIDE KOBANI: Kurdish women on the frontline 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z In this fourth part of my interview series with Garfunkel, he was gracious enough to play word association with lyrics from some of the songs in that collection. Art Garfunkel Explains Song Lyrics, How Terribly Strange To Be In His 70s 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z The customer, who is not Scottish, took odds of 1/4 for his first bet, 1/6 for the second, and 1/5 for the third and fourth parts. Scotland Vote Becomes Million Dollar Question for British Gambler 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z And it’s the fourth part of time that causes so much confusion, that is unpaid working time in the household. Google's Larry Page On The 40 Hour Work Week; JM Keynes Got There First 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z This concludes the fourth part of the series. Why drug discovery is hard – Part 4: Taking the fight to the “enemy”. 2014-02-05T17:20:45Z More than a fourth part of the soldiers are out on picket and guard every night; therefore the number of men in each tent will be practically about the same as the officers. March to Magdala 2012-04-19T02:00:32.620Z It is recorded that at the birth of Mithridates a great comet appeared which “occupied the fourth part of the sky, and its brilliancy was superior to that of the sun.” Astronomical Curiosities Facts and Fallacies 2012-03-27T02:00:18Z In America the bondsmen form a fourth part of the whole population, and in Australia little more than one sixtieth, speedily to vanish all together. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 2012-03-21T02:00:31.390Z Kerchensteiner found albumen in a fourth part of the severe cases. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z It is of rounded exterior, like the fourth part of an orange. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z I cured myself of this Disorder in 1754, by drinking nothing, for four Days, but Balm Tea, to which I added one fourth part Milk, and a little Bread. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z In the more ancient times the workmen here brought up in three days an Euboic talent of silver, and their wages were fixed at a fourth part of the returns. The History of Antiquity, Vol. II (of VI) 2012-03-01T03:00:28.903Z The merchants are much too highly taxed, a good fourth part of their capital is paid out in duties, with no certainty when it will be realised again. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z About a fourth part of their number have lately been published in Scribner's Magazine; with this exception, the letters are now given to the public for the first time. Letters of a Diplomat's Wife 1883-1900 2012-02-12T03:00:13.210Z I sent you the other day a fourth part, a portion of which, I suppose, you will allot to the fifth. The Letters of Henry James (volume I) 2012-02-08T03:00:15.197Z His common Drink should be Almond Emulsion, commonly called Almond Milk, or Barley Water, or fresh Water with a fourth part Milk. Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health 2012-03-10T03:00:11.780Z Now then comes the fourth part—his reception by his father. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z "For I have to thank you for the fourth part of a bottle of brandy, but I cannot just bring to mind any other occasion of gratitude." Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Firkin, fėr′kin, n. a measure equal to the fourth part of a barrel: 9 gallons: 56 lb. of butter. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) 2012-01-11T03:00:23.770Z The fourth part begins with his religious conversion in 1878, and is devoted to theological, ethical and sociological essays: "My Confession," "Union and Translation of the Four Gospels," "My Religion," "What, Then, Must We Do?" The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z None of my effusions in these Volumes much exceed two hundred lines, and several do not reach more than the fourth part of that number of lines. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z This God without a body, parts, or passions, took flesh, bones, and everything appertaining to the perfection of man's nature into Heaven, and made a fourth part of what was before a 'Trinity'. The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell 2011-12-24T03:08:06.653Z This denunciation had been made by a servant, who hoped to obtain the benefit of the act of Ferdinand V., which assigns the fourth part of the concealed effects to the informer. The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. 2011-12-22T03:00:10.443Z KNIGHT, only one fourth part of it relates to Caxton. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 93, August 9, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-20T03:00:34.177Z A tetrarch is he who has a fourth part of a kingdom. The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. 2011-12-20T03:00:28.907Z The gold which remains is re-heated with stibium, and when this is exhaled the gold is heated for the third time in a cupel with a fourth part of lead, and then quenched. De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 2011-11-16T03:00:21.977Z But Chaucer would scarcely have written thus definitely of his plan for the fourth part of the work unless he had had fairly complete knowledge of the phenomena connected with the moon’s movements. Astronomical Lore in Chaucer 2011-10-13T02:00:42.860Z Hardly had a fourth part of them reached him before the remaining three-fourths, losing interest in their games, followed suit. In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z This process is called quartation, from the gold being one fourth part of the mass. Heads of Lectures on a Course of Experimental Philosophy: Particularly Including Chemistry 2011-10-11T02:01:05.817Z A fourth part of Humanity is now miserable.' The New Paul and Virginia Positivism on an Island 2011-10-08T02:00:25.133Z In the fourth part the problem of the reasoned presentment of religious truths is dealt with in detail. Caught by the Turks 2011-09-09T02:01:01.073Z "Is a farthin no the fourth part o' yer ain price o' a' that bread, sufficient to keep a moderate man for a week?" Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Vol. XX 2011-08-27T02:00:23.817Z Two leaves were spread, and they sat down to their supper.2 Not even a fourth part of the rice in the pot was consumed, but already they were satisfied. Tales of the Sun or Folklore of Southern India 2011-08-09T02:00:29.493Z The fourth part of Bacon's "Great Instauration" is missing. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel?” Pleasure & Profit in Bible Study 2011-07-09T02:00:14.273Z I never have received a fourth part of the succors which the minister of war has announced in his dispatches. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, vol 1-98, 1850-1899 None 2011-06-27T02:01:02.870Z Yousouf then counted out to the old Jew the fourth part of what he had just found, thus rendering him happy for the remainder of his days. The Thousand and One Days A Companion to the 'Arabian Nights' 2011-06-04T02:00:14.880Z Raw, rainy weather had come on early in the season, and a fourth part of the men were still roofless; so that by degrees the sick in hospital reached the alarming number of 40,000. The Franco-German War of 1870-71 2011-05-26T02:00:14.447Z Most of these Services were under the superintendence of workmen or former subordinate employés, and were all carried on with a fourth part of their ordinary numerical strength. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Three parts he is a dreamer and the fourth part—spoiled child.” The Sea Lady 2011-04-22T02:00:07.843Z We can either shorten the parts or suspend publication at the end of the fourth part for a month if you are not ready. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z The fourth part, on the approach of death, is that which is best versified. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Who slew the fourth part of the world?—R. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z It was first the head of a kingdom, and later, when it came to the Romans, it was made the capital of a province which comprised the fourth part of Gaul. The Cathedrals of Southern France 2011-02-10T03:00:54.597Z A fourth part of England at that time was a wilderness, and the entire population of that country did not exceed five millions of persons. Shakespeare's England 2011-01-30T03:00:17.313Z Nay, when he was in the mood and at the height of his powers, he would convert a Trio into a Quartet by extemporising a fourth part. Johann Sebastian Bach 2011-01-26T03:00:27.060Z It is indeed extraordinary, that the same nation should have spread themselves to so wide an extent, as to take in almost a fourth part of the circumference of the globe. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z You know I have not one fourth part of the money in my possession; and the bills, to be valid, must have my husband's signature. The Village Notary 2011-01-03T03:00:57.863Z It is this which in every age has caused the weakness of the best-cemented confederacies, and so often enabled single powers, not possessing a fourth part of their material resources, to triumph over them. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, No. 362, December 1845 An electrical substance only attracts very small weights; as, for instance, a piece of amber of three ounces weight, when rubbed, scarce raises a fourth part of a grain of barley. On the magnet, magnetick bodies also, and on the great magnet the earth a new physiology, demonstrated by many arguments & experiments One corner, a fourth part of the bath, is closed in by a wooden lattice, arranged for the accommodation of the women. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. The manor is now held by different lords, but the earls of Derby still have a fourth part. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" In a fruitful season the chiefs had a right to a fourth part of the produce, and in other seasons a share according to circumstances. The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II Legacies went wholly to the clergy, but only the tithe of the produce of their own lands was used for relief; and of the general tithe, only a third or fourth part was so applied. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" I am her servant; the fourth part of twenty-seven pounds per annum represents, as I have hinted, the most I have earned save the salary she pays me. The Great Miss Driver It is difficult to imagine that a fourth part of them have originated during the last thirty centuries. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology In the introduction to the fourth part of my work I have evinced, I hope, sufficient liberality and tolerance with regard to the obligation of conforming to these hair-breadth distinctions, and selecting one’s expressions accordingly. Döderlein's Hand-book of Latin Synonymes The trip as occasionally happened, was a rapid one; and while under the miserable impression that a fourth part of the journey had not been accomplished, we were blessed with the tidings of land. Jack Hinton The Guardsman And there was given unto them authority over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with famine, and with death, and by the wild beasts of the earth. The Bible Story Chemists are not qualified to administer the drugs they sell to human beings; but they are fairly the murderers of a fourth part of the dogs they physic. The Dog They paid for their house what was very extravagant for their income, nearly a fourth part; they could not afford keeping any servant, but a little girl to wash the dishes. The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages, 3rd ed. Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries I promise them, however, that they shall certainly know the first of next month, when I hope they will not forget to inquire for the fourth part of the Shoemakers, or Jack Brown in prison. The Shepherd of Salisbury Plain and Other Tales The door was about a fourth part open, and the face of the vicious looking cook was protruding out of it. Eyes Like the Sea In his Opus Majus, the elder Bacon wrote: More than the fourth part of the earth which we inhabit is still unknown to us.... The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West For a Green Wound.—Hog's lard, turpentine, bees' wax, equal parts; verdigris, one fourth part. The Dog This proportion, therefore, of a fourth part, is the limit which the thing establishes for itself, be the quantity of money in a nation more or less. The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804 After a short and furious struggle, the half of the Zurichers present lay stretched upon the field of battle; the fourth part of whom either expired immediately, or afterward died of their wounds. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli Thus we have but a fourth part of the whole of the projected work. Spenser There were not a quarter part as many foreign pictures here as to-day; there were not a fourth part as many American artists. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 Rentals are exacted from them, which represent on the average the fourth part of their wages. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times “The fourth part of a dollar, two bits!” Anything Once Of the volume of air received by the lungs at one inspiration, only one fourth part is decomposed at one action of the heart. 5th. A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) The fourth part is an outline of the curative process suggested. The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 The fourth part is called sapaha, which is two and one-half reals. 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 Fourth of July; J is a fourth part of the word "July." St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. V, August, 1878, No 10. Scribner's Illustrated I wish that when you died last May, Charles, there had died along with you Three parts of spring's delightful things; Ay, and, for me, the fourth part too. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning The reader of the fourth part of Gulliver's Travels is like the hero himself in this instance. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges In France, however, in ancient coinage a Liard was the fourth part of a Sou, and a Double intrinsically held of slightly higher value. The Coinages of the Channel Islands Little or no supper should be eaten, but the person should drink freely of an infusion of barley, or of elder flowers, with the addition of a third or fourth part of milk. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families The fourth part of a circle is about all that can be used in ordinary windows. Harper's Young People, April 6, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly This profession of forensic oratory the wisdom of Plato defines to be πολιτικῆς μορίου εἴδωλον, "the shadow of a fraction of the art of government," or a fourth part of the art of flattery. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens They spent many hours of the four-and-twenty, a fourth part of each day nearly, in clubs and coffee-houses, where they dined, drank, and smoked. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges The inhabitants of Delphi were taxed a fourth part of it, and collected contributions in all parts, even in foreign nations, for that service. The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Carthaginians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes and Persians, Macedonians and Grecians (Vol. 1 of 6) The best drink for them in general is water, with a third or fourth part of white wine. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families And 18 is the fourth part of 72. Hebrew Literature And then, as we have seen, followed the happiest fourth part of his life, as he accounted it, throughout which he had never felt so willing to die as he had done before. Somehow Good It mentions the envoy Khamassi, and says, “Of what he has brought the fourth part has been robbed.” Egyptian Literature Comprising Egyptian tales, hymns, litanies, invocations, the Book of the Dead, and cuneiform writings I wish that when you died last May, Charles, there had died along with you Three parts of spring's delightful things; Aye, and, for me, the fourth part, too. Selections from the Poems and Plays of Robert Browning Cows kept at pasture will require from one to two acres of land each to keep them during the summer months; but if housed, the produce of one fourth part will be sufficient. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families These Orders were so proportioned, that the second was a fourth part lesser than the first. An Abridgment of the Architecture of Vitruvius Containing a System of the Whole Works of that Author We must now review briefly the practical part of Ibn Zaddik's philosophy as it is found in the fourth part of the "Microcosm." A History of Mediaeval Jewish Philosophy But in the New England states, and in New York and Michigan, one fourth part of the entire population attend school some part of the year. Popular Education For the use of Parents and Teachers, and for Young Persons of Both Sexes "One fourth part of all profits was the proposal, was it not?" The Panchronicon Take one fourth part first in the morning, and another at bed time, when the fit is over, and let the dose be often repeated, to prevent a return of the complaint. The Cook and Housekeeper's Complete and Universal Dictionary; Including a System of Modern Cookery, in all Its Various Branches, Adapted to the Use of Private Families Any subscriber will be at liberty to withdraw his name, by giving notice to that effect within one month after the publication of any fourth part, or completed volume. Notes and Queries, Number 219, January 7, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Of all the estimates of the number of lives lost in Europe, the most probable is that altogether a fourth part of the inhabitants were carried off. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 07 Who can count the dust of Jacob, Or number the fourth part of Israel? Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature I shall be satisfied if your Majesty’s name has the fourth part of the sovereignty and lordship that these fathers have among these Indians. 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 XXVI, 1636 Even this did not tell much, because on that little island there were but six or seven surnames, and Arabi was borne by a fourth part of the inhabitants. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Of these rules I am to speak in the fourth part of the dispute. The Works of Mr. George Gillespie (Vol. 1 of 2) The fourth part is demonstrated after the same manner: Because otherwise the Part must be greater then the whole. The Way To Geometry And power was given to them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with famine, and with pestilence, and with the wild beasts of the earth.”—Rev. A Brief Commentary on the Apocalypse Probably the rings do not amount in mass to more than a fourth part of the earth's mass. Myths and Marvels of Astronomy Sales are recorded of a fourth part of a tower and cistern; half a house, lands, tower, &c. On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay In the capital, when he made his public entry, one-half of the houses were empty, and of population scarcely a fourth part remained. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 For the Hand being as before hath beene taught, the fourth part of the foot whether greater or lesser: And the Ynch, the third part of the hand, whether greater or lesser. The Way To Geometry After the lapse of 14 days the fourth part of the flask was filled with it; I allowed it to stand for 3 weeks longer, but the oil did not rise higher. Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2 According to this review both the second and fourth parts are characterized by a humorous fashion in writing, and the last is praised as being the best of the four. Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century A "firlot" is a fourth part of a boll, dry measure. The Proverbs of Scotland A fourth part of a pint measure; a seaman's daily allowance of rum, which formerly was half a pint. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Therefore he payd him but one fourth part of that which he borrowed of him. The Way To Geometry On the other hand insects and plants alter the air in exactly the same way, but still they convert the fourth part of it into aerial acid. Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2 A fourth part of his revenue is devoted to beneficence. My Recollections of Lord Byron The British troops, who formed about a fourth part of the allied army, highly distinguished themselves; Maxwell's grenadiers alone captured four French battalions. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration Of this great force, not more than a fourth part were Carthaginian soldiers; so mightily had the military force of Hannibal increased with the prosperous issue of his Peninsular campaigns. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 357, June, 1845 He longed to scour the world for adventures, and spent a fourth part of his manhood in a gaol. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography I filled a flask one fourth part with vitiated air, and the remainder with fresh water; I closed the flask very tightly, and shook it up and down for almost a whole hour. Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2 The gods are delighted by the arrival of the fourth part of Vishṇu. The Rámáyan of Válmíki, translated into English verse The second type is exemplified by the birch-bark canoe, which has three parts in its frame—gunwale, cross-bars, and ribs—and a fourth part, the skin, to complete it. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways The fourth part begins, "O daughter of the gods." The God of Love Had it not been supported by the government, not a fourth part of the expenses of the proprietor would have been refunded to him by the sale of his newspaper. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 When the flame became somewhat smaller, the water began to rise in the flask; after it had gone out and the flask had become cold, I found the fourth part filled with water. Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2 The latter occupy the fourth part of the work, consisting of more than 100 quarto pages. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II They are obliged to give up practically a fourth part of their total income for mere shelter. The Common Sense of Socialism A Series of Letters Addressed to Jonathan Edwards, of Pittsburg For the Sun became of a sapphire colour; in its upper part having the likeness of a fourth part of the Moon.” The Story of Eclipses Yet under those masters he translated more than a fourth part of the Metamorphoses. The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. in Nine Volumes Volume the Eighth: The Lives of the Poets, Volume II After everything had become cold, I made an aperture under the flask, whereupon the fourth part became filled with water. Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2 The reasons why I declined a fourth part of the property were sufficient to my mind, and will be so, I doubt not, to yours. Deerbrook Few, it is believed, will deny that they generally pay, for the same article, a fourth part more, in the case of trust, than in that of ready money. The Young Man's Guide The said "Rebels" appeared to make up one fourth part of the population of the globe. Campaigns of a Non-Combatant, and His Romaunt Abroad During the War The goods were valued also at twenty millions of pieces of eight, one fourth part of which was saved by the Spaniards, nearly two parts destroyed, and the other fourth taken by the confederates. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea They likewise had not absorbed any air; milk of lime, however, diminished this air about one fourth part, and the remainder extinguished fire. Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2 They do not want the fourth part of our stuff here. The Scalp Hunters The fourth part he has drunk during the day, and earlier hours of the night, to give him courage for the part he had to play. The Death Shot A Story Retold The fourth part brings us back again to the vineyards of Sulam. The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers Tetrarch.—This title by derivation of the term and as originally used was applied to the ruler of a fourth part, or one of four divisions of a region that had formerly been one country. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern The fourth part, however, was absorbed by milk of lime, and the remaining air extinguished flame. Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2 When the six weeks are expired they are sent away; another fourth part of the original number take their place, and get their six weeks' cake. Cattle and Cattle-breeders The description is—"in shape and size very like the fourth part of a large Stilton cheese." The Book of the Damned The reader of the fourth part of "Gulliver's Travels" is like the hero himself in this instance. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American To prepare Soil for Pot-plants, take one fourth part of common soil, one fourth part of well-decayed manure, and one half of vegetable mould, from the woods, or from a chip-yard. A Treatise on Domestic Economy For the Use of Young Ladies at Home and at School I kept fresh roots, fruits, herbs, flowers, and leaves, each by itself, in the flask, and after a few days I likewise observed the fourth part of the air converted into aerial acid. Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2 They should be cut while they are young and tender, and about a fourth part of Common Sorrel mixed with them. The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. The fourth part consists of a long dissertation between Jupiter and Love, on the manner of loving. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 In the year 1660 exports made not more than a fourth part of the eight and a half millions of England's foreign commerce. Beginnings of the American People The castle is moted about on three parts; the fourth part is dry, where the entry is into the castle. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth Here also I observed the peas growing up, and after they would not increase any more I found this air likewise not absorbed, but almost the fourth part was absorbed by milk of lime. Discovery of Oxygen, Part 2 The flames were happily stopped after about a fourth part of it had been burned to the ground. Hurricane Hurry Every possible means was employed to discover heretics, and to assist the object Philip renewed a royal ordinance—fallen into desuetude—allowing to informers the fourth part of the property of those guilty of heresy. The Last Look A Tale of the Spanish Inquisition In the Chateau de Thiery," replied one of them, "about a fourth part of a league through this gateway; perhaps, if you are going only to the next post, you will join us. Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808 This would give in the whole a population of above 10,000,000 souls—about a fourth part of the estimated population of this country! Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 448 Volume 18, New Series, July 31, 1852 Why, were I to work all my life at my trade as a carrier, I could never hope to save fifty doubloons, nay, nor the fourth part of that sum. The Cruise of the Thetis A Tale of the Cuban Insurrection It was much for him when it came to nine hundred florins, and that is only the fourth part of this. A Hungarian Nabob This tinge indicates the saturation of the acids, and the height of the fluid in the tube now shows the quantity of acid in the must, by whole, half and fourth parts per cent. The Cultivation of The Native Grape, and Manufacture of American Wines ‘Tetrarchs’ were often rulers of quite other than fourth parts of a land. English Past and Present Eighteen thousand shares of the bank stock were held abroad, and seven thousand shares, or a little more than one fourth part of the capital, in the United States. Albert Gallatin American Statesmen Series, Vol. XIII It stretches so far to east and west that it occupies a fourth part of the circuit of the earth, and if you travel from Montreal to Vancouver you have a journey of 2906 miles. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People The Frenchman did not comprehend a fourth part of this speech, but he understood that he was to partake of a bottle of wine, and at once signified his willingness. Jack Harkaway's Boy Tinker Among The Turks Book Number Fifteen in the Jack Harkaway Series It corrected errors in the previous editions and was the first English edition to contain the short fourth part, comprising the last few pages of the manuscript, written during the last year of Franklin's life. Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin Therefore the priestly absolution should be assigned as a fourth part of Penance. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition This town occupied about a fourth part, the north-eastern, of the present metropolis. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" He was further honored by a review on Boston Common of a fourth part of the organized militia of the commonwealth. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 1 Besides the hundred and more churches there were monastic establishments and colleges which covered a good fourth part of the whole city. London and the Kingdom - Volume I Not the fourth part of the land belonging to the farm was plowed; the rest had been in pasture for many years past. Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag The fourth part contains the prayer which the priest makes for the people, that they may be made worthy of such great mysteries. Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) From the Complete American Edition Nor was the victory an unbloody one to the Romans; a fourth part of the soldiers perished; and, where there was no less of loss, several Roman horsemen fell. The History of Rome, Books 01 to 08 While these things were going on at Rome, Catiline had collected a force amounting to two legions, although not above one fourth part were fully equipped. A Smaller History of Rome How much of this fourth part have geologists been able to examine? and how small seems to be the area of stratification which they have explored? Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity The meeting, he declared, was not composed of a fourth part of the population, or a hundredth part of the respectability of the village. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters During the course of six months, no supplies had come from England, except the fourth part of one small vessel's lading. The History of England in Three Volumes, Vol.I., Part E. From Charles I. to Cromwell The fourth part of this weight is equivalent to the weight of the muriatic acid contained in the portion of water precipitated. A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy A fourth part of the cell is also described, being called the attraction sphere. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools We shall furnish in the fourth part of this collection a few specimens from the writings of some of the humorists of Wales. The Poetry of Wales But it is said the landlords are so eat up with mortgages, that they have not a fourth part of their nominal incomes left to live upon. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 My Lords the Bishops, whose lands are set at a fourth part value, will be sure of their rents and their fines. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. - Volume 07 Historical and Political Tracts-Irish Of this the Company's demand amounted only to a fourth part, that is, about fifty thousand pounds yearly. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 08 (of 12) A. An angle extending to ninety degrees, or the fourth part of a circle. The Mysteries of Free Masonry Containing All the Degrees of the Order Conferred in a Master's Lodge A complete script is composed of three parts: Synopsis, Cast of Characters, and Scenario, or Continuity—and sometimes a fourth part, called the Scene-Plot. Writing the Photoplay Lastly, certain precepts are given relating to home life: for instance, about servants, wives and children: this is the fourth part of the judicial precepts. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition I say again, that I am under no legal restriction, in the common acceptance of that term, to give a fourth part of my property to the poor of this town. Jerome, A Poor Man A Novel On pretence of securing an advantage for this fourth part for their masters, they exerted a most violent and arbitrary power over the whole. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 08 (of 12) When a fourth part is added it is a second contralto, which is generally carried down to the tones that are hollow and unnatural. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art The price of admission was a quadrans, and the quadrans was the fourth part of an as; the latter, in Cicero's time, was worth about one cent and two mills. The Wonders of Pompeii A third and a fourth part, on the contrary, represent what is partial. Companion to the Bible Since that time, sir, the Oude force has been increased four-fold, as your aid has been withdrawn; but the whole is not equal to the fourth part which served under Saadut Allee. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II "Here's Edward with an income of thirty thousand a year, and I, his own brother, only a year or two younger, can't boast a fourth part as many hundreds!" Elster's Folly For the white pepper the planter receives the fourth part of a dollar, or fifteen pence, per bamboo or gallon measure, equal to about six pounds weight. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants The fourth part or Iyar-pa is like the first a miscellany containing further compositions by these two as well as by others. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2 Boil it, till no more scum rise, and that a fourth part be consumed. The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened He had marched against the Parthians with a prodigious army, but was forced to return with the loss of the fourth part of his forces, and all his baggage. Pinnock's improved edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of Rome to which is prefixed an introduction to the study of Roman history, and a great variety of valuable information added throughout the work, on the manners, institutions, and antiquities of the Romans; with numerous biographical and historical notes; and questions for examination at the end of each section. By Wm. C. Taylor. The fourth part contains the details of that shipwreck which caused mourning not only in the hearts of her kindred, but of the many who knew and loved her. At Home And Abroad Or, Things And Thoughts In America and Europe It is a generally received opinion that pepper does not sustain any damage by an immersion in seawater; a circumstance that attends perhaps a fourth part of the whole quantity shipped from the coast. The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants He clinched the argument by playing on the people's covetousness: for the fourth part of a gulden they could transfer a suffering soul safely to the home of the eternal paradise. Luther Examined and Reexamined A Review of Catholic Criticism and a Plea for Revaluation More than a fourth part had died during the previous winter, and many of the survivors were weak and sick. England in America, 1580-1652 The baton is the fourth part of the bend, and, as before mentioned, it is a mark of illegitimacy, and seldom used in Heraldry, but by the illegitimate descendants of royalty. The Manual of Heraldry; Fifth Edition Being a Concise Description of the Several Terms Used, and Containing a Dictionary of Every Designation in the Science When grown in pots, light turfy loam and peat in equal quantities, with a fourth part of cow-manure and a liberal addition of sand, will form an excellent compost for them. The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition The sun of that earth, which is to us a star, appears there flaming, in size almost a fourth part of our sun. Earths In Our Solar System Which Are Called Planets, and Earths In The Starry Heaven Their Inhabitants, And The Spirits And Angels There It is not our intention to follow up this iniquitous bargain any further; it is enough to say that the heifer passed from Jemmy's possession into his, at about the fourth part of its value. The Black Prophet: A Tale Of Irish Famine Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three The National Assembly called for a voluntary benevolence,—for a fourth part of the income of all the citizens, to be estimated on the honor of those who were to pay. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) The fourth part was devoted to more ignominious articles, huddled indiscriminately into a corner. Verner's Pride Quadrant, the fourth part of the circumference of a circle, or 90°. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work I believe that nobody will deny, that, generally speaking, you pay for the same article a fourth part more in the case of trust than you do in the case of ready money. Advice to Young Men And (Incidentally) to Young Women in the Middle and Higher Ranks of Life. In a Series of Letters, Addressed to a Youth, a Bachelor, a Lover, a Husband, a Father, a Citizen, or a Subject. A fourth part of whatever sins are committed by the subjects clings to that king who does not protect, O Bharata. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 For the fourth part of his life, the Brahmacharin, conversant with the distinctions of duty and freed from malice, should live with his preceptor or his preceptor's son. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 On the night of the inquest Mr. Verner had his dinner served in his study—the wing of a fowl, of which he ate about a fourth part. Verner's Pride When about a fourth part of the night was passed, they perceived Youkinna's men approaching, and, falling upon them, took three hundred prisoners and killed the rest. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 His collection is said to have consisted of more than four thousand books, nearly a fourth part of them manuscripts, which were afterwards dispersed and lost. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 Bearing in mind, however, the declaration of Manu, it is our opinion that a fourth part of such sins becomes the unprotecting king's. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 For a person at the kingly order it has been laid down that he should acquire and practise a measure of virtue less by a fourth part. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 We ceased to record anything further concerning Richmond, although not a fourth part of what Harry narrated was put upon paper. The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the Author. An infusion of a fourth part of one of these fruits is administered chiefly in the form of an injection. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. Their causes have made the subject of this fourth part. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) That king, O Bharata, who grants protection to his subjects obtains a fourth part of whatever merits his subjects acquire living under his protection. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18 A fourth part of the merit which men will earn under thy protection will be thine. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 The vice-toqui is almost always elected from among the Puelches, to gratify the ambition of that valiant tribe, which forms about a fourth part of the population of the confederacy. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time In 1095 there was a pestilence all over Europe, "and some say that the fourth part of the men of Ireland died of the malady." An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800 The area AOBEFA, comprised between the arc of the quarter-circle, the straight line BE, and the curve EFA, is equal to the fourth part of the quadrant DAB. Treatise on Light Bowling Green Hill, as you know, is eastward from Haddon Hall a distance of the fourth part of a mile, and the gate is east of the hill about the same distance or less. Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall The king obtains a fourth part of those righteous acts which his subjects, properly protected by him, perform in his kingdom. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 I observed that not a fourth part of the company had tasted either the victuals or the drink; those who partook of the former I supposed to be of the king's household. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time "Sword, hunger, death and beasts of the earth," were commissioned to lay waste the fourth part of the then known world. Notes on the Apocalypse FARLE, s. the fourth part of a thin cake of oat or other meal. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume XXIV. There were many Scottish refugees then in Holland, and the Homes kept open house, and spent nearly a fourth part of their income on a mansion sufficiently commodious to allow of their hospitalities. Stories of the Border Marches The king, O Bharata, earns a fourth part of the merit that his subjects earn under his protection. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Although it did not appear, during our longer stay, that above a fourth part of the trees, and other plants, were in flower; a circumstance absolutely necessary to enable one to distinguish the various kinds. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 15 Forming A Complete History Of The Origin And Progress Of Navigation, Discovery, And Commerce, By Sea And Land, From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time Now, of this so insignificant portion of the universe, it is about a fourth part, as Ptolemy's proofs have taught us, which is inhabited by living creatures known to us. The Consolation of Philosophy A fourth part every three or four hours in a cupful of thin gruel. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 493, June 11, 1831 The Indians must be left at least the fourth part of the tribute, which is about the sum owed and applied for the expense and support of the instruction. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 08 of 55 1591-1593 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 By only protecting his subjects the king acquires a fourth part of the merit that his subjects acquire by study, by gifts, by pouring libations, and by worshipping the gods. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 They imagine that by virtue of this decree those encomiendas which have never had religious teaching may collect the entire tribute, after setting aside a fourth part of it. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 07 of 55 1588-1591 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 The Irish population is usually assumed at about one fourth part of the total imperial population. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844 The subiect and matter herein contained is the fourth part of the world, which more commonly then properly is called America: but by the chiefest Authors The new world. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation, Vol. XII., America, Part I. He had contrived to collect about twelve thousand men; but only a fourth part of these were regularly armed; the rest carried hunting spears, pikes, sharpened stakes, any weapon that came to hand. Roman life in the days of Cicero The king acquires a fourth part also of the sin that his subjects commit in consequence of any distress in the kingdom arising from the king's neglect in discharging the duty of protection. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 If the fourth part is to be withheld from the encomendero, they think that it should be at once returned to the natives from whom it was taken. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 07 of 55 1588-1591 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 In every ship, the fourth part of her cargo should come in money, which would help to put off the rest of our commodities at a good price. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07 To examples of this kind,—being in fact nothing more than an application of the second part in detail and at large,—the fourth part of the work is devoted. Prefaces and Prologues to Famous Books with Introductions, Notes and Illustrations Here the novel might have ended; yet Balzac adds a fourth part, in order to complete the career of Vautrin. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 3 For congress with the wife of a Brahmana conversant with the Vedas, one should for three years practise the vow of Brahmacharya, taking a little food at the fourth part of the day. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 There was an ancient statute which provided that, whenever a senator died without male issue, the fourth part of his estate should go to the senate of the town, and the rest to the heirs-at-law. The Secret History of the Court of Justinian The second part begins, "Are temperate in Youth;" the third begins, "Are prudent in their Age;" the fourth begins, "The fourth part of their life." The Banquet (Il Convito) At a gross computation, there may perhaps be a fourth part of our solid land, which is composed from the matter that had belonged to those animals. Theory of the Earth, Volume 1 (of 4) So he rode on alone, along the valley, till a fourth part of the night was past, when he grew weary and sleep overcame him so that he could no longer spur his horse. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 2 Let the waters bear a fourth part of thy person. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 She had on board 600 barrels of oi1; but had not been able, through bad weather, to secure more than a fourth part of the whales which they had killed. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 2 He was still in his usual exigencies, having no certain support, but the pension allowed him from the Queen, which was not sufficient to last him the fourth part of the year. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. Proceed thou towards the capital, without loss of time, taking with thee a fourth part of the army. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Virata Parva In ordinary cases loam with a fourth part leaf-mould is strong enough for potting purposes; and no liquid except plain water should be given until the plants have been established some time. Gardening for the Million We must allow for their food at least a fourth part of that consumed. Our Farm of Four Acres and the Money we Made by it And in a printed account of the state of the Negroes in our plantations, it is supposed that a fourth part, more or less, die at the different islands, in what is called the seasoning. Some Historical Account of Guinea, Its Situation, Produce, and the General Disposition of Its Inhabitants An Inquiry into the Rise and Progress of the Slave Trade, Its Nature and Lamentable Effects He has not indeed been guilty of any incongruity; the scenes described in spring, are all peculiar to that season, and the digressions, which make up a fourth part of the poem, flow naturally. The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland (1753) Volume V. It came to three thousand ducats, of which we each took a fourth part. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 06 — Fiction He had not crossed more than a fourth part of the stream when Doctor Hodges arrived at the wharf; but neither promises of reward nor threats could induce any of the watermen to follow him. Old Saint Paul's A Tale of the Plague and the Fire But the fourth part was a necessary consequence from those circumstances which we said were attendant on affairs. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 Mr. Jeffrey is the Editor of the Edinburgh Review, and is understood to have contributed nearly a fourth part of the articles from its commencement. The Spirit of the Age Contemporary Portraits Twenty-four of the CAPTAIN's men were killed, and fifty-six wounded; a fourth part of the loss sustained by the whole squadron falling upon this ship. The Life of Horatio Lord Nelson A fourth part of the Donatist bishops followed the independent standard of the Maximianists. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 When the return of famine severely admonished them of the importance of the arts, the national distress was sometimes alleviated by the emigration of a third, perhaps, or a fourth part of their youth. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 I had formerly been surgeon of another ship where he was master, and a fourth part owner, in a voyage to the Levant. Gulliver's Travels The third, and most considerable order was, that the creditor should receive the fourth part of the debtor's income; but if any lender had added the interest to the principal, it was utterly disallowed. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans He also was chosen king, and got a fourth part of the country; but Magnus was deformed in his feet, lived but a short time, and died in his bed. Heimskringla, or the Chronicle of the Kings of Norway In point of manning a fleet, people in general run into great errors; it is not necessary that one fourth part should he sailors. Common Sense Each man must be content with a fourth part to allow the dogs their full quantity. The Field of Ice Part II of the Adventures of Captain Hatteras In 1734 appeared the fourth part of the "Essay on Man," and the Second Satire of the Second Book of Horace. The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1 I went up along the bank of this last river about the fourth part of a day's journey, that I might be able to cross it without being carried into the Missisippi. History of Louisisana Or of the Western Parts of Virginia and Carolina: Containing He drives his plough across the ruined vineyard, digs up the madder-field, plants other crops, and cheerfully accepts a fourth part of former profits. The Roof of France He wrote the fourth part of The Ghost, and nine more poems, and died on Nov. Life of Johnson, Volume 1 1709-1765 They do not now drink a fourth part of what they did at first. Explorations in Australia The Journals of John McDouall Stuart According to the traveller whom we have just quoted, it contains about four hundred families, of which about a fourth part are Jews. Palestine or the Holy Land From the Earliest Period to the Present Time In 1644 a fourth part of the "trayned hand" was obliged to come armed each Sabbath, and the sentinels were ordered to keep their matches constantly lighted for use in their match-locks. Sabbath in Puritan New England So he rode on alone along the valley, till a fourth part of the night was passed, when he grew weary and sleep overcame him, so that he could no longer spur his horse. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II The walls are fifteen miles in circumference, but only a fourth part of this surface is covered with houses. Life and Travels of Mungo Park in Central Africa This word, derived from the Greek, signifies one that rules over the fourth part of a kingdom: as Herod then ruled over Galilee, which was but the fourth part of the kingdom of his father. The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 47: Matthew The Challoner Revision If the great Sower, when He went forth to sow, expected but a fourth part of the seed to fall into good ground, His servants need look for no larger results. Expositions of Holy Scripture St. Luke No doubt, this is an allusion of Jonson to Shakspere's 'quarter share,' the fourth part of the receipts of his company. Shakspere and Montaigne So I left her, full of gladness, and repairing to the garden, entered the pavilion, where I sat down satiated with food, and watched till a fourth part of the night was past. The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume II About a fourth part of the garrison, as we were told, escaped out of the fort, the rest being killed or wounded, or remaining our prisoners within the works. The Virginians In general this district appear'd to be in a more flourishing state than the other, although it is not above one fourth part as big and cannot contain nothing near the Number of inhabitants. Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth. The Bible, King James version, Book 66: Revelation The following are the solemn and stern words in which sentence of death was pronounced upon a friendship, that had now lasted for more than the fourth part of a century. Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02 Ten years after finishing it, the author added a fourth part, which, on the whole, is nothing but an artificial collection of letters relating only indirectly to the main story. The Renascence of Hebrew Literature (1743-1885) She leaked to a greater extent than had been reported, and the pumps were so defective that a fourth part of every day had to be spent at them to keep the water down. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders This is very little to judge from, being only a fourth part of the song; but it is a fair specimen, and the rest is no clearer. The Purple Land It appears that more than a fourth part of the stock is held by foreigners and the residue is held by a few hundred of our own citizens, chiefly of the richest class. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 2, part 3: Andrew Jackson, 1st term Ammoniated tincture of valerian, six drachms; camphor mixture, seven ounces; a fourth part three times a day; in spasmodic and hysterical disorders. Enquire Within Upon Everything The Great Victorian Domestic Standby For Massilia is washed almost on three sides by the sea, the remaining fourth part is the only side which has access by land. "De Bello Gallico" and Other Commentaries So great particularly was the scarcity of drink, that the allowance for each man was only a fourth part of a moderate cupful once in twenty-four hours. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time The articles from the London and Westminster Review which are reprinted in the Dissertations, are scarcely a fourth part of those I wrote. Autobiography I enjoyed his favour for almost a fourth part of my life.' Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 For, if the French can support an army at a fourth part of our expense, what must be the consequence of a war, supposing the wealth of the two nations nearly equal? The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 10 Parlimentary Debates I The effective income is more than a fourth part of the effective expenses, and the rest is covered especially by the circulation. Peaceless Europe On these occasions, he orders his grain to be sold at a fourth part of the market price, and great care is taken to keep his granaries always well supplied. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 01 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time Then the Burgundian kings besought the hero to take the fourth part of their kingdom as his own and Kriemhild's, and to think no more of leaving them. The Story of Siegfried Now came a fourth part of Hamilton's scheme, upon which he laid great stress: he proposed that the outstanding State debts should likewise be taken over by the general government. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 To prepare Soil for Pot-plants, take one fourth part of common soil, one fourth part of well-decayed manure, and one half of vegetable mould, from the woods or from a chip-yard. American Woman's Home Seven months had now elapsed since we had been on the summit of the peak of Teneriffe, whence we surveyed a space of the globe equal to a fourth part of France. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1 Six hours composed the daily contribution of labor, that is precisely one fourth part of the total day. Biographical Essays Trebellianum, exactly as if he had been asked after retaining a fourth part of the inheritance to transfer the residue. The Institutes of Justinian Not a fourth part of the sums asked for was paid by the States. Formation of the Union, 1750-1829 I objected, for I know full well that it would not bear a fourth part of my weight. Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal The division of Wad Ali, a fourth part of the entire Dervish army, which bore the brunt of this attack, was almost completely destroyed. The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan Addison produced more than a fourth part; and the other contributors are by no means unworthy of appearing as his associates. Johnson's Lives of the Poets — Volume 1 Dr. Buckland mentions beds, several miles in extent, the substance of which consists, in many places, of a fourth part of coprolithes. Familiar Letters on Chemistry At last the steamer was sold, and I only received about a fourth part of my original stock. Roughing It in the Bush "I, for my part, have not the fourth part of this income," said the Duke of Holstein, smiling. Frederick the Great and His Court This fee was il quarto, or the fourth part of the criminal’s fine, which came to the delator. Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini Then he spoke of the fourth part which had been discovered by Amerigo Vespucci, by which he meant what we now call South America. This Country of Ours In point of manning a fleet, people in general run into great errors; it is not necessary that one fourth part should be sailor. Common Sense Less than a fourth part of such expense, applied as it is in America, would remedy a great part of the corruption. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): the Rights of Man There was a fourth daughter, unmarried at the date of Margaret's contract of marriage and the four took a fourth part each of Sir Roderick's moveables and of certain lands not included in the Barony. History of the Mackenzies, with genealogies of the principal families of the name Quoth he, 'Take the fourth part of that which is in them and leave me the rest;' and quoth I, 'Needs must I take the whole and kill thee without mistake.' The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 12 [Supplement] Who can count the dust of Jacob, and the number of the fourth part of Israel? Human Nature and Other Sermons But Tsze-sze adopts the dicta of his grandfather without questioning them, and gives them forth in his own style at the commencement of the fourth part of his Treatise. The Chinese Classics: with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena and copious indexes (Shih ching. English) — Volume 1 By the statement before shown of the progress of taxation, it is seen that taxes have been lessened to a fourth part of what they had formerly been. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): the Rights of Man The fourth part was left common to all, for the primal essence of the three elements is always in motion. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies No sooner had the morning morrowed than they found themselves reduced to a fourth part of their number and there was not one of them had dismounted from his horse. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 12 [Supplement] You ought to be content, therefore, if, being absolutely disinherited as you are, the heirs are willing to relinquish to you a fourth part, which however I will increase by contributing my proportion. The Letters of Pliny the Younger I was compelled to live upon the fourth part of ordinary meals: and for a whole year I knew by experience the tortures of hunger. My Ten Years' Imprisonment Then Rei told him that it was but a fourth part, for none of the mercenaries and none of the soldiers from the Upper Land marched with the King in pursuit of the Apura. The World's Desire "Yes, but I say it; for Buckingham would never have ventured upon a fourth part of what we have just now seen." Ten Years Later Of the seventeen hundred thousand acres which had been forfeited, above a fourth part had been restored to the ancient proprietors in conformity with the civil articles of the treaty of Limerick. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 There have been great men whose death put a third or fourth part of the baronage of England into mourning. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 There was a fourth part of bran in the bread, which was very tender and very soft.... and it contained one-fourth excess of water. The French Revolution - Volume 3 Nineteen years! certainly a fourth part of my life; perhaps how great a part! and yet I have been of no service to society. Character You called a fourth part of the people of the United Kingdom aliens: and you must not blame them for feeling and acting like aliens. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 The first in rank," of Ferdinand's Force, "were the English; about a fourth part of the whole Army. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20 Alas, reader, no; that is not above the fourth part of the phenomenon. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 10 It was now the middle of July: a combined Army of well-nigh forty thousand against Charles; who, to man his works, musters about the fourth part of that number. History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 04 He often thought of making this fourth part public also, but doubted whether he would ever be able to do so without considerably altering certain portions of it. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none Of all the estimates of the number of lives lost in Europe, the most probable is, that altogether a fourth part of the inhabitants were carried off. The Black Death The Dancing Mania Will you say the fourth part, Richard, instead of the half? Miss or Mrs? Intentionally or not, since your return you have given me so much pain that I should be incapable now of enduring a fourth part of what I have endured till now. Camille A country gentleman who witnessed the Revolution was probably in receipt of about a fourth part of the rent which his acres now yield to his posterity. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 The composition of the fourth part alone was broken by occasional interruptions. Thus Spake Zarathustra A book for all and none The remainder received one fourth part less; though here again there were exceptions, and some were obliged to content themselves with a much smaller share of the spoil. History of the Conquest of Peru; with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas Look on those spears—they are but a fourth part of the number I can muster: that is my answer. Nada the Lily Here Brunetto sees also Courtesy, Bounty, Loyalty, and Prowess, and hears the instructions they give to a knight, which occupy about a fourth part of the poem. Divine Comedy, Cary's Translation, Complete But it seems highly probable that a fourth part of England has been, in the course of little more than a century, turned from a wild into a garden. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 |
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