| 单词 | landed estate |
| 例句 | The Dundee is a shoe designed for touring the landed estates, for tromping through mud while wearing a tie, with your spaniels trailing behind. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Up on a hill, looking down at the poor Lapvonians, is Villiam, a cruel and imbecile lord who lives in a landed estate and visits wickedness on the populace to keep them in place. Ottessa Moshfegh’s ‘Lapvona’ Is Gloomy Folk Horror Set Long Ago 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z He’s working for the government, doing a survey of how the landed estates of Yorkshire and faring post-war. Downton Abbey Recap: The Secret’s Out 2014-01-27T02:59:39Z Yet, for the most part, Yvan’s clients, with their money, landed estates and thoroughbreds seem largely indifferent to the evil informing their lives. ‘Azor’ Review: A World on Fire, Discreetly 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Her former suitor Evelyn Napier also showed up with his boss, the secretly-wealthy Charles Blake, while doing a study of how the downfall of the landed estates could be managed by the government. Everything You Need to Know to Watch Downton Abbey's New Season 2015-01-02T05:00:00Z Among those who benefited from the prosperity of Akbar’s reign were wealthy Mughal women, who reinvested in commerce the revenues derived from landed estates, gifts of the emperor and his predecessors to female relatives. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The most contentious debate over what rightly belongs to the royals centers on the huge landed estates claimed by medieval kings and passed down to their heirs. How rich is King Charles? Coronation prompts scrutiny of royal wealth. 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z If they did not own mines themselves, leading colonists raised these products, as well as sugar and tobacco, on large landed estates called haciendas. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z By contrast, knighted rock stars emerge periodically from their landed estates to offer polite statements on the environment. Anti-Trumpers Channel Their Inner Donald 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Adampol featured a landed estate owned by a Polish prince, which was converted during the war into a slave labor camp. Search for Family’s Lost History Leads to Mass Grave in Poland 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z Royal officials argue the duchy is a private landed estate, not a corporation or a public body, so it is exempt from capital gains tax. Prince Charles's tax under scrutiny 2013-07-14T22:16:11Z He voluntarily paid income tax, but the royal duchies, unlike other businesses and landed estates in Britain, are exempt from corporate and capital gains taxes. How rich is King Charles? Coronation prompts scrutiny of royal wealth. 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z As there is a moral limit to the magnitude of beneficial commerce with the foreigner, much more is there a moral limit to the beneficial magnitude of landed estates. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z Vernon which he inherited from his brother, Augustus, married Martha Custis, a young widow with two children and large landed estates, and became a member of the House of Burgesses, punctually attending all the sessions. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z The titles are not derived from landed estates, but the rank is simply designated in addition to the name....” The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I 2012-04-04T02:00:55.303Z Here this family, as possessors of great wealth and of the largest landed estate probably of any in New England, have lived for over two hundred years. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z It became customary in highly placed families to christen the eldest son by the name of the landed estate to which he was heir. Curiosities of Puritan Nomenclature 2012-03-29T02:00:13.900Z Large landed estates are a vast power, social and political. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, October 1879 2012-04-18T02:00:17.060Z From early Frankish times the bishoprics and monasteries had been acquiring 142 large landed estates on which they enjoyed peculiar political and judicial privileges. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z His huge landed estates must inevitably continue to diminish in value till they are broken up into small freeholds, each being cultivated by its individual owner. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z He came from Achurch in Northamptonshire, where he owned some landed estate. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z Another important reform was the law permitting the free disposal of landed estate, which gave the holders an increased interest in their property, and an inducement to improve it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" 2012-02-24T03:00:27.173Z In the same year, the King further honoured him with landed estates in Hampshire. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z There was also a class who held large landed estates, in imitation of the great proprietors of England. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The manorial School—if I may be allowed to use this expression—has brought forward the influence of great landed estates against the democratical conception of the village community. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z It implies in Persia the possession of landed estates and some magisterial power. Secret Societies of the Middle Ages 2012-02-09T03:00:11.637Z Quiet, bashful, and unassuming, this young heir to a landed estate lived on good terms with all the world, till suddenly the modest course of his existence became disturbed. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z To his sister the widowed Estrid, the King also owed satisfaction; we are told that she, too, received large landed estates. Canute the Great The Rise of Danish Imperialism during the Viking Age 2012-02-23T03:00:38.817Z The business house in New York had grown to be very profitable and there was a large landed estate in eastern New Jersey, a part of which was sold in 1740. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z The Tories bore a grudge against him because he had imposed a succession duty on landed estates. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z It was their intention to create hereditary landed estates, modelled on those existing in England and to be farmed by a numerous class of yeoman tenantry. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z He accumulated enormous wealth, bought extensive landed estates, spent considerable sums in purchasing jewels and costly furniture, and lived in a splendid style; but it was all at the cost of the country. Memoirs of Leonora Christina Daughter of Christian IV. of Denmark; Written During Her Imprisonment in the Blue Tower at Copenhagen 1663-1685 2011-11-26T03:00:13.823Z I may say that only the Augustinians, the Dominicans, and the Recollets possess landed estates, and that I have had the opportunity of examining several of them. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Samson as an Administrator.—Samson seems to have been something of a financial genius; he certainly freed the monastery from debt, and brought its internal affairs and its landed estates from chaos into order. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson 2011-10-18T02:00:19.523Z If such an individual could be found with a large landed estate and a coronet entailed upon him, so much the better; if not, why he must be sought for elsewhere. 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 In the first place, where would you find ten thousand crowns a year in landed estate, which a Councillor must show, and from whom could you purchase a connection? The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Nay, even the Shogunate itself had often to mortgage its landed estates to the merchants of the city in order to save its treasury from running short. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z So far as the landed estates are concerned, the settlement could be arrived at by a commission with ample powers. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z It turned his attention to the fur trade, and laid the foundation for the greatest landed estate in America. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z He made himself acquainted with every village and landed estate in his kingdom, watched, as far as possible, over every official, and personally studied the operation of every reform. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z From him the writer has received the following information regarding the landed estates of the Friars, and the salaries paid to them by the Spanish Government. The Friars in the Philippines 2011-06-17T02:00:20.100Z To-day I stood upon the top of the Ridge, looking out upon the town and the vast landed estate owned by this man. Wives and Widows; or The Broken Life 2011-06-12T02:00:07.963Z Industrialists who had made a fortune for example, in steel, cotton, coal mining, and porcelain, and merchants who wanted to turn themselves into landed gentlemen found it very difficult to buy landed estates. Our Legal Heritage June 2011 (Sixth) Edition 2011-06-03T02:00:23.737Z Coronado received from the mother of Beatrice, a great landed estate that had come to her as a grant from the Crown. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z I want to publish it to the world that money, stocks, and landed estates, are poor capital to bank on in the spirit world. A Book Written by the Spirits of the So-Called Dead 2011-05-03T02:00:15.900Z The progressive partitioning of landed estates essentially contrary to the spirit of a monarchical government would enfeeble the guaranties which the charter has given to my throne and to my subjects. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z Late arrangements add to our means of paying our debt, which is light; and accumulations of landed estate make us quite secure. History of American Socialisms 2011-03-28T02:00:20.967Z I very readily make known to the universe that I have a landed estate which would yield me forty crowns a year, were it not for the tax laid on it. Voltaire's Romances, Complete in One Volume 2011-03-20T02:00:21.247Z What, sir, consent that you, the heir to the richest landed estate this side the north pole, should marry a poor, unknown beggar-girl, who has lived all her life on the charity of others! Sharing Her Crime 2011-03-04T03:00:54.907Z Just as an Englishman who might have been a soldier or a solicitor is a country gentleman because his father has left him landed estates, so Stacy Grainger had become a financier. The High Heart 2011-03-04T03:00:52.683Z Gentlemen retired from business, invested their money in landed estates, and were rapidly tending to become the characters which we find in Goldoni's comedies. A Short History of Italy (476-1900) 2011-02-24T03:01:00.630Z The story of this prince is as follows:— His childhood was passed on Lebanon, and ultimately he became possessed of large landed estates, to the cultivation of which he devoted much of his time. The Thistle and the Cedar of Lebanon 2011-02-20T03:00:13.767Z He made himself personally acquainted with every village and landed estate in his kingdom, which he treated as if it were a great private enterprise and interest, for which he was responsible. A Short History of Germany 2011-02-14T03:00:40.360Z He apparently desired to lay the foundation of a solid landed estate in Upper Canada. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z The management of an extensive landed estate, the pursuit of agriculture, always seems to one town-bred as an inferior, unintellectual occupation. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z This was at the confluence of the Wye and the Severn, where her father owned a large landed estate, part of which was under cultivation and part wood and park land. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z Barony, a manor or landed estate under a baron, who formerly had certain rights of jurisdiction in his barony and could hold special courts. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis The South Italian is an illiterate peasant from the great landed estates, with wages less than one-third his northern compatriot. Races and Immigrants in America In cases, however, in which the restoration or introduction of equality was not possible, the legislators endeavoured to make the landed estates inalienable. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 His will declared his son Hugo the heir of his landed estate, and arranged that the daughter, whose inheritance consisted of a mortgage upon the estate, should find a home in her brother's house. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z But like a hot blast the memory of the hot sand-heaps of her landed estate came back. The Reclaimers This estate, which was to take precedence of all the others, consisted of the Roman archbishop of Prague and of all the ecclesiastics who were endowed with landed estates. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" "A man with a landed estate and thirty-six thousand in the Three per Cents gone off to Garibaldi!" Tony Butler It is not to be doubted, however, that many practising lawyers were men of landed estate in their respective counties. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 There is no necessity to weary you with an account of the means which I took to perfect myself in a knowledge of the management of a landed estate. Quicksands 2011-01-15T03:00:33.213Z "I always heard that he succeeded to a landed estate," softly insinuated a modest-looking old gentleman. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Three years ago, he had appeared in Panama and purchased a large landed estate. Bert Wilson at Panama The same large landed estates were apparent here as elsewhere, houses infrequent. An Artilleryman's Diary His landed estates were so large that he paid two million two hundred thousand dollars to the English government in annual taxes on the income from his lands! Reminiscences The Story of an Emigrant The country gentlemen lived upon their landed estates, surrounded by those evidences of solid comfort which give attractiveness to such life. Women of England And in fighting the British he would be defending his own home and large landed estate. Elsie at Viamede Finally, since under this system government assumes a control over landed estates, from which it exempts all other forms of property, it tends toward the nationalization of land, which would necessarily destroy the system itself. Rural Health and Welfare While the boy was pursuing his studies with success, the little man with the red umbrella was placing his money in landed estate. St. Peter's Umbrella Why, instead of depriving of this right women who were owners of landed estates, was it not extended to all those who possessed property or were heads of households? The First Essay on the Political Rights of Women Pledging the rents of their large landed estates as security for the fulfilment of their contracts with usurers, the Mercers entered on business as life assurance agents. Old and New London Volume I With the great landed estates came tenantry, wage slavery and chattel slavery, the one condition the natural generator of the others. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times Loans upon time, if secured by productive landed estate not subject to unusual risks, can usually be made at moderate rates, and form a fair basis for judging the normal interest in any region. Rural Health and Welfare Agriculture and industry step into ever closer interrelation with each other—an advantage that accrues mainly to the large landed estates. Woman under socialism The great landed estates of England and Germany must, so long as they continue, influence the type of social order and of government that will exist in those countries. History of Human Society Large landed estates are generally settled, after the decease of the settlers, upon the first and other sons in tail male with cross remainders between them, and in default of male issue among the daughters. The Etiquette of Engagement and Marriage Describing Modern Manners and Customs of Courtship and Marriage, and giving Full Details regarding the Wedding Ceremony and Arrangements Along with their landed estates, these directors had a copious inflowing revenue. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times Loans secured by chattel mortgage bring higher rates, because the chattels involved are a less certain means of payment than landed estate. Rural Health and Welfare Vast landed estates and the Christian virtues, according to him, naturally go together; and he never dismisses a hero without giving him such a letter of credit as Sidonia bestowed upon Tancred. Hours in a Library New Edition, with Additions. Vol. II (of 3) We know they said that God told them to requisition that fine little landed estate of Canaan. Arrows of Freethought These little landed estates might, if it were thought necessary, be indivisible by law; though, if the plan worked in the manner designed, I should not apprehend any objectionable degree of subdivision. Principles Of Political Economy Abridged with Critical, Bibliographical, and Explanatory Notes, and a Sketch of the History of Political Economy The creation of the great landed estates was accompanied by the slow development of the small trader and merchant. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times His Japanese landed estate was probably inherited by his Japanese son. Japan Edenvale Station could be seen in the distance; and on the opposite side stretched a large station belonging to Mr. Tyssen, whose landed estates are valued at five millions. The Last Voyage to India and Australia, in the 'Sunbeam' At the same time the somewhat stunning taxation which had been placed upon the wealthy began to cause the break-up of landed estates. Another Sheaf The men of wealth were those who held landed estates. The business career in its public relations He admired, it is told, the great landed estates of the British nobility, and observed the prejudice against the caste of the trader and the corresponding exalted position of the landowner. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times Most of the vast landed estates of the church were confiscated, and the church was relegated to a position in which it could no longer interfere in matters of state. The Story of the Great War, Volume VI (of VIII) History of the European War from Official Sources He was survived by his wife and a daughter, and left a large landed estate. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Her landed estates are considerable, and she has money in many stocks and shares. The Time of Roses The landed estates of both himself and wife must have numbered more than twenty thousand acres, for his Mount Vernon estate alone amounted to over nine thousand acres. From Farm House to the White House The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services In Brazil, coffee plantations are known as fazendas, and the proprietors as fazendeiros, terms that are the equivalent of "landed estates" and "landed proprietors." All About Coffee These merchant families, since they did not possess landed estates, could not style themselves "gentlemen," but they clung to the use of the coat-of-arms that had descended to them from their ancestors. Patrician and Plebeian Or The Origin and Development of the Social Classes of the Old Dominion Is he a guest who occupies a royal throne, who is lord of landed estate and of more than twelve hundred thousand people according to his own calculation? Epistle Sermons, Vol. II Epiphany, Easter and Pentecost Although a lawyer he did not practice his profession, but devoted himself chiefly to his extensive landed estates in Oswego county. As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century Many of the old "Noblesse" are without landed estates, and this, I am informed, was because their lands were forfeited when the French Republic annexed Belgium, and were never restored to them. Vanished towers and chimes of Flanders If he has children, he can divide his property among them, leaving his wife her third only of the landed estate, thus making her a dependent on the bounty of her own children. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I The rental of Egerton's landed estates was £8,000 per annum—a royal income in the days of Elizabeth and James. A Book About Lawyers On the upper Ganges more jewels and other ornaments are worn than on the lower, where the wealthy prefer to spend their capital on landed estates. Principles Of Political Economy He left a great landed estate at Marathon to his new-born grandson. A Victor of Salamis The disappearance of slavery begins with the establishment as the fundamental unit of production of those great landed estates which were known to the Romans as villae and were cultivated by slaves. Hilaire Belloc The Man and His Work Behold the magnanimity of the law in allowing the widow to retain a life interest in one-third the landed estate, and one-half the personal property of her husband, and taking the lion's share to itself! History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I When Somers stated his property and projects, the rental of his small landed estate and the buoyancy of his professional income, the opulent knight by no means approved the prospect offered to his child. A Book About Lawyers To the Englishman, the basis for wealth and position was a large landed estate. Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century To some he gave landed estates, to others sums of money, and others still he advanced to high offices of civil or military command. Nero Makers of History Series The Roman Senate was like the House of Peers in England, when the peers had a preponderating political power, and whose property lay in landed estates. Ancient States and Empires This territory was large, and contained, besides a number of valuable landed estates, several castles, with lakes and forests adjoining; also two monasteries, with their pastures, woods, and vineyards, and several beautiful lakes. Richard I Makers of History Authors were happy in those days to have their landed estate. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Not only did these generous provisions, for the acquisition of landed estates, lure settlers to the new world, but they provided a sound base for the beginning of a secure domestic life in the colony. Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century In the days of Roman Catholicism, the Church also held great landed estates, which the State appropriated at the Reformation. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 You have landed estates as large as the Romans, combined with a commercial enterprise such as Carthage and Venice united never equalled. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Your landed estates and other moneys are secured to you in such a way that you need not feel the least apprehension about your affairs, everything has been attended to. Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days Innumerable passages could be quoted from the speeches of Isaeus, referring to the law that forbade any one to alienate by will his landed estate from his lawful sons. On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay The Freedman’s Bureau reaped a harvest in $2 marriage fees from negroes who were urged thus to make 239 their children heirs of landed estates stocked with mules. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan The income from landed estates at St. Alban's was probably at no time equal to what may be called the extraordinary income. The Quarterly Review, Volume 162, No. 324, April, 1886 It was a very grand party, in the way of blue blood, landed estate, diamonds, lace, satin and velvet, and self-importance. Vixen, Volume I. Assyria, like Babylonia, has yielded us a good many deeds relating to the sale and lease of houses and landed estate. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs There were mainly two methods of enjoying the possession of a landed estate. On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay He removed to New York, and married Susanna, daughter of Frederick Phillipse, Esquire, who owned an immense landed estate on the Hudson river. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 He was splendidly rewarded for his services, and left behind him three hundred distinct landed estates. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges It was a religion to him that a landed estate in Britain should go from father to eldest son, and in default of a son to the first male heir. Cousin Henry Especially in the counties of Leicester, Lincoln and Rutland were found fragments of the vast landed estates held by these potentates when Earls of Winchester. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 His father was a shepherd on a landed estate, where the noses of the sheep grew sharp that they might feed between the stones. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen At that time had died an old gentleman, Sir Joseph Mason, who left behind him a landed estate in Yorkshire of considerable extent and value. Orley Farm The Holy See likewise recognizes that in order to reconcile more fully the feelings of the Filipinos to the religious possessing landed estates, the sale of the same is conducive thereto. The Philippine Islands Merely the substitution of twenty or thirty thousand dollars and a landed estate for five—no, three—thousand dollars and a somewhat cramped future at the Fair Harbor. Fair Harbor On the one hand, the people were promised fresh labour legislation, the conversion of the great landed estates into small holdings, and public works on a large scale. Greece and the Allies 1914-1922 The landed estates of criminals are never forfeited. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa Moreover, though the landed estates are large, their owners are not rich, and excite no envy by their possession of a profitable monopoly. Impressions of South Africa From the deck of his ship, he could see the wooded shores of St. Mary's Island, on which were the landed estates of Lord Selkirk, a British noble, of ancient lineage and political prominence. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 In area of peace, men were thinking of, and discussing openly, the relation of the middle classes and the laboring men to the nobility and landed estates. Charles Carleton Coffin War Correspondent, Traveller, Author, and Statesman The landed estates which the Church owned in Africa and Sicily were administered by deputies, whose special duty it was to ship the produce of the harvest to Rome. Pagan and Christian Rome His fortune before the war, represented mostly by great landed estates in Silesia, mines, etc., amounted approximately to thirty million dollars. Face to Face with Kaiserism In the course of these he advanced L500 to a certain Mr. Richard Powell, a squire of fair landed estate, residing at Forest Hill, which is about four miles from the city of Oxford. Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American His vast possessions and landed estate in Maine were confiscated, except for the widow's dower enjoyed by Lady Mary, relict of the hero of Louisburg, and her daughter, Mrs. Sparhawk. The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees Indeed, all men of wealth possess landed estates. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited The sacrifice of great landed estates, worth many millions could they have been preserved for the heirs of the next generation, was a common feature in the general distress and desolation. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Most of the Emperor's wealth is in landed estates, and of these he has, I believe, about sixty scattered through the Empire. Face to Face with Kaiserism I bought slaves and a landed estate, and built a magnificent house. The Arabian Nights Their Best-known Tales There were only a few big landed estates which were cultivated by the owners under their own supervision and in the large majority of cases the field slaves worked side by side with the whites. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918 Otherwise those with the largest landed estates may be saved by the intervention of Government, but the rest must gradually deteriorate till the dignities of their class have become a mere memory. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala He was a gentleman of the highest character, of large landed estate which he had inherited, and of wide personal popularity. Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 You are of one of the oldest families of England, and the sixth baronet by inheritance, and have a noble landed estate, which is none the worse for prize-money. The Two Admirals My quarrel with my father, for instance, had originated in my refusal to marry Isabella Gayerson—a young lady with landed estates and a fortune of eighty thousand pounds. Dross It has multiplied the number of the rich, made our landed estates infinitely more valuable than they were formerly, and added to them an accession of other estates as valuable as the lands themselves. A Book of English Prose Part II, Arranged for Secondary and High Schools His personal property and many of his landed estates were sold, and returning to England he devoted himself to literature. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" She said that the landed estate connected with Moyle's Court is very large, now or recently yielding the Earl of Normanton seven thousand pounds a year. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 Mr. London was the director of the royal gardens under William and Mary, and at one time had in his charge some three or four hundred of the most considerable landed estates in England. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 77, March, 1864 The first great fortunes were made by kings, by nobles with large landed estates, and by officers in government service. The Age of the Reformation He did not want a desert, he did not want a large landed estate, he wanted what he had got—a house and a garden. Gilbert Keith Chesterton The adding of these two large territories made America one of the great nations of the world in landed estate. Stories of Later American History Alas! no: a man is not fever-proof in Africa till he takes permanent possession of his little landed estate. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative In the treaty of Chunar you see a desire, obliquely expressed, to get the landed estates of all these great families. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 12 (of 12) The small landlords suffered at the expense of the burghers in Germany, and not until these burghers turned to the country and bought up landed estates did agriculture become thoroughly profitable. The Age of the Reformation Stamps or conveyances, or burdening of property, should be the same, and not higher, on personalty or landed estates. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 61, No. 376, February, 1847 The peasantry were therefore put in possession of about one-third of the landed estates at prices, fixed by the Government, to be paid to the landlords. Roumania Past and Present The clergy was deprived of these endowments in landed estates, which decimated property and population in France. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution Among his effects was found a will, in which he made Adelaide his heiress, bequeathing to her his little landed estate, and a small sum in gold, the produce of his toil and frugality. The Three Brides, Love in a Cottage, and Other Tales He resides at this place, Morowa, but has a good landed estate in our territories, and banking establishments at Cawnpoor and many other of our large stations. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II Something still more like the feudal system of the Old World appeared in the numerous manors or the huge landed estates granted by the crown, the companies, or the proprietors. History of the United States A condition of slavery or of serfdom produces two grievous evils, around which cluster many others of less importance, viz: the creation of vast landed estates, and the pauperization and debasement of labor. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South James was far too securely a gentleman to speak much of Halton Grange; nevertheless, the flavour of landed estate transpired in the course of conversation. Mike Fletcher A Novel They fanned the flames of discontent and jealousy till they broke out in Mr. Berry's 'platform,' the bursting-up of the landed estates, reform amounting to revolution, protection ad absurdum, and so forth. Town Life in Australia At last he got possession of a landed estate, to which he had no claim of right. A Journey through the Kingdom of Oude, Volumes I & II In addition to these, there were numerous large landowners of German birth, while many, probably a big majority, of the superintendents of the large industrial establishments and landed estates were German citizens. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy The operations of the vast landed estates of the South produced all the industrial disjointments which have afflicted the South since the war. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South His ample fortune and large leisure enabled him to devote himself to Parliamentary work, though the interests of his brewery and of his landed estate were never neglected. Prime Ministers and Some Others A Book of Reminiscences Mrs. Blake, with a half glance at Addie and a thought of Horace, suggested that heirs to landed estates— "Well, yes." Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 This was especially true of those who had been the owners of large landed estates and of many slaves. The Facts of Reconstruction All the late baron's landed estates went to the male heir-at-law, a young officer in the Chasseurs d' Afrique, then in Algiers. The Lost Lady of Lone Those landed estates soon began to be subdivided, and in proportion as they dwindled into insignificance, so began to perish the prestige of their proprietors. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest Mr. Lloyd George replies by reminding their lordships that their landed estates were, before the dissolution of the monasteries under Henry VIII, Church property. Humanly Speaking "The people on landed estates," he says, "are trusted by Providence to the owner's care, and the proprietor is accountable for the management of them to the Great God, who is the Creator of both." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 The government was lodged with the few, and their rights were built upon landed estates and political titles and favors. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens It is equally sure that Scott's mania for landed estate was responsible for a very considerable part of his artistic output. Books and Persons Being Comments on a Past Epoch 1908-1911 As men of landed estates, I had no fault to find with their conduct, though much to reprehend, and much to wish changed, in many of the old tenures. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) The city merchants, as I have said, were becoming landowners; and some of them attempted to apply the rules of trade to the management of landed estates. The Reign of Henry the Eighth, Volume 1 (of 3) His forefathers held offices of high distinction in the Commonwealth; and though their wealth and station had decreased, Machiavelli inherited a small landed estate. Renaissance in Italy, Volume 1 (of 7) The Age of the Despots For services rendered, therefore, fiefs or landed estates were the reward. The Truce of God A Tale of the Eleventh Century Most of the same rules will be found applicable to my second object,—the landed estate of the crown. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) Or, if you must confiscate old landed estates in favor of the money-jobbers, why is the penalty confined to one description? The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) His landed estate comprised eight thousand acres, and was divided into farms, with inclosures and farm buildings. Washington's Birthday Our people spend their fortunes in buying great landed estates to found and perpetuate their own family. The Life of Froude His father died in 1735, and left him heir to a considerable landed estate, much embarrassed by debt. Montcalm and Wolfe A landed estate is certainly the very worst which the crown can possess. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) With regard to the estates possessed by bishops and canons and commendatory abbots, I cannot find out for what reason some landed estates may not be held otherwise than by inheritance. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 03 (of 12) Men disposed of single volumes by will with as many provisions and precautions as if they had been great landed estates. The Function of the Poet and Other Essays Even men of enormous property, great lords with vast landed estates, often feel themselves oppressed and made miserable by loads of debt. Thrift I parted with my only hope of happiness in life to render you so; I sold myself in a formal marriage to be the legal medium of endowing Dr. Grimshaw with a certain landed estate. The Missing Bride Great landed estates have everywhere absentees for owners, agents for managers, and day laborers for workmen. Letters on International Copyright; Second Edition The bulk of the landed estates must have conformed in their legal aspects to the 'villas' of other provinces. The Romanization of Roman Britain This is my lucky day when I have just come into a landed estate and am not very long out of a deadly peril. David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And France; And Singular Relations With James More Drummond Or Macgregor, A Son Of The Notorious Rob Roy, And His Daughter Catriona I might have bought a landed estate to be inherited by—nobody; or a house in Belgravia, and an opera-box, to be shared by—nobody. Mistress and Maid I shall have to go about, perhaps, guarded with two policemen with revolvers, like an Irish gentleman on his landed estate. Some Private Views On the whole, it is evident enough that he was a man of good landed estate. Shakespeare: His Life, Art, And Characters, Volume I. With An Historical Sketch Of The Origin And Growth Of The Drama In England The system of government was inexpensive, and the religious establishment was mainly supported by the landed estates of the orders. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 — Volume 01 of 55 1493-1529 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 Beginning of the Nineteenth Century But his mother owning a large landed estate, and several hundred negroes, he soon retired from the Bar to look after her affairs, and devoted himself to planting and raising fine horses and cattle. History of Kershaw's Brigade No commoner has any objection to a nobleman's rejoicing privately over his ancestry and his landed estates. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand Lassalle Before the Hyksos conquest there was a great feudal aristocracy, rich in landed estates and influence, which served as a check upon the monarch, and at times even refused to obey his authority. Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations There was at Caesarea a lawyer named Evangelius, a person of distinction, who, by the favour of fortune, had amassed great riches and considerable landed estates. The Secret History of the Court of Justinian Holding property valued at two hundred thousand dollars, he was so deeply in debt that nothing but the sacrifice of his landed estate could save him from bankruptcy. Famous Americans of Recent Times Between that and 1693 two daughters were born, but no son to inherit the ample landed estates of his father, who most anxiously wished and hoped for an heir. The Book of Dreams and Ghosts For the opponents of the conservation of large landed estates the forest will always be the worst stumbling-block, for it will never be possible to establish an even apparently successful forestry on a small scale. The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 08 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes The Church, as suzerain of enormous landed estates, sanctioned and supported it. Crusaders of New France A Chronicle of the Fleur-de-Lis in the Wilderness Chronicles of America, Volume 4 I may remark that this provision of the Constitution, put in language borrowed from Great Britain, applies only in this country to real or landed estate. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 1: Abraham Lincoln O Anne, I wish you had a landed estate! A Reputed Changeling Or Three Seventh Years Two Centuries Ago The inequalities and jealousies caused by the rich landed estate of the southern provinces bred ill-feeling all round. The Long White Cloud Each landed estate had its stronghold or castle. Civilization and Beyond Learning from History I remember hearing of a proud old lady who was proprietor of a small landed estate in Scotland. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 Creator Squires and gentlemen of a landed estate less than one hundred pounds a year may wear clothing to the value of four marks and a half, but not gold nor silver, precious stones nor fur. Popular Law-making He lived to the age of eighty-six, and so far justified Burnet's accusation against him of "minding chiefly enriching himself," that he seems to have divided no fewer than four landed estates among his children. Sterne There has grown up a general feeling in the villages and agricultural districts that the landed estates around them are no longer stable and enduring. Hodge and His Masters Washington's landed estate as listed in his will amounted to about sixty thousand two hundred two acres, besides lots in Washington, Alexandria, Winchester, Bath, Manchester, Edinburgh and Richmond. George Washington: Farmer The improvement of our landed estates is the enrichment of the kingdom; for, without this, how could we carry on our manufactures, or prosecute our commerce? The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces The place at which the tomb is found shows also that he was the owner of a considerable landed estate and a near neighbor of the Lord Proprietary. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 33, July, 1860 Here Mr. Wilberforce possessed landed estates, and here he was prepared to uphold the consistency and integrity of the Administration. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 50, December, 1861 "But if the merchant, satisfied with his profits, shall leave the seas and from the harbour step into a landed estate, such a man seems justly deserving of praise". Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers That was easy, as the revenues accrued almost entirely from the great landed estates, of which the various stewards were in the habit of sending the rents, when collected, directly to Macomer. Taquisara They possess vast ability in grasping, and arranging, and appropriating to themselves, the big, heavy, solid unrealities, such as gold, landed estate, offices of trust and emolument, and public honors. House of the Seven Gables Soon afterwards he won L3000 from a young man just of age, who made over to him a landed estate for the amount, and he was shortly after admitted a member of the Jockey Club. The Gaming Table: Its Votaries and Victims Volume I (of II) Prince Albert, indeed, had a peculiar talent for the management of landed estates. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Anne had no Uppercross Hall before her, no landed estate, no headship of a family; and if they could but keep Captain Wentworth from being made a baronet, she would not change situations with Anne. Persuasion Percy Driscoll had worn himself out in trying to save his great speculative landed estate, and had died without succeeding. The Tragedy of Pudd'nhead Wilson The wealthy French burghers often distinguished the various members of their families by designations borrowed from landed estates. France and England in North America; a Series of Historical Narratives — Part 3 I fancy these vices run in the blood, child, and pass from father to son more surely than a landed estate. The Lovels of Arden She was very rich and possessed many great manors in Sweden and large landed estates among the islands of the Baltic. Olaf the Glorious A Story of the Viking Age A wise man doesn't run away from landed estates, and fine houses, and half a million of money. Henry Dunbar A Novel Should she have a son, the landed estates will, of course, go to him; but in any case, Lady Eversleigh will be mistress of a large fortune. Run to Earth A Novel This promise from a lady who owned a snug little landed estate, and money in the funds, meant a good deal. The Golden Calf The officers held their places at the king's pleasure: they became possessed of landed estates, and the tendency was, for the offices to become hereditary. Outline of Universal History Among the nations whose law of descent is founded upon the right of primogeniture, landed estates often pass from generation to generation without undergoing division. American Institutions and Their Influence I raised enormous sums on my landed estate, and put all that I was worth, and more too, into the speculation. Cord and Creese He taught her all he knew of country-lore, gave her, as they say, "the hang" of landed estate; he learned by teaching, and might have become a wholesome gentleman. Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution The great Roman landed estates, with their masses of dependents and slaves, under a lord or owner, had never disappeared. Europe and the Faith "Sine auctoritate nulla vita" Among English people they are chiefly known by the number of their slaves, the value of their annual produce, or the extent of their landed estate. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 The former, however, was the common method of obtaining landed estates in Carolina, and the tenure was a freehold. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1 To be a county magistrate in 1750, however, necessitated the holding of landed estate worth £100 per annum; and Fielding's estate, for many years, seems to have been his pen. Henry Fielding: a Memoir Our landed estates and all your wares we could sell. After Long Years and Other Stories The restoration of Saul's landed estate implies that it was in David's power. Expositions of Holy Scripture Deuteronomy, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, and First Book of Samuel, Second Samuel, First Kings, and Second Kings chapters I to VII His landed estate he obtained from the Crown. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 The friends of the proprietors were invited to it, by the flattering prospects of obtaining landed estates at an easy rate. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 1 The basis of feudal society was usually the landed estate. Early European History Why does the coming of large landed estates introduce important social problems? The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization These noble families in the Central Empires, by the system of Majorat which I have described, hold large landed estates, and naturally exert a great influence upon their labourers. My Four Years in Germany In every country where landed estates are easily procured, they engross not that care and attention requisite for making them yield the greatest returns. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 Not a few schoolfellows of my own, starting with no greater advantages than I possessed, have become men of large fortune, have acquired landed estates, have sat in Parliament, have founded county families. Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885 He was content with the surplus profits from his landed estates, which he did not invest in trade or even Government paper, but hoarded in a safe. Tales of Bengal But the roosters on the great landed estates were too high and mighty to condescend to anything like jesting. The Wonderful Adventures of Nils His landed estate I am told can also be confiscated, in the event of an impeachment at the bar of the House of Lords, as in the Warren Hastings case. Phantom Fortune, a Novel He found his ambitious brother, not contented with the common allowance of land granted by the crown, aspiring after sovereignty, and attempting to obtain by force one of the largest landed estates in the world. An Historical Account of the Rise and Progress of the Colonies of South Carolina and Georgia, Volume 2 Before his return his father died, and he entered into the possession of a very large monied fortune, and a small landed estate. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 350, January 3, 1829 Although a delegate to the Chartist Convention, Stephen had not forgotten the claims of Gerard to landed estate, and had pursued his inquiries as to the whereabouts of Hatton with some success. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 03 — Fiction One might as aptly employ it when describing the people of England who live on their "landed estates." The American Child "Yes," says he, "'tis the same Jack Malyoe, though grown into repute and importance now, as who would not who hath had the good-fortune to fall heir to a baronetcy and a landed estate?" Stolen Treasure He was connected with a family of great respectability at Royston, in Cambridgeshire, and inherited from them a moderate-sized landed estate. The Reminiscences of Sir Henry Hawkins (Baron Brampton) They were in great part men of the professional and middle classes, some of them men of large landed estate, some zealous clergymen, some shrewd London lawyers or young scholars from Oxford. Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820) In consideration of his various services, the Spanish sovereigns granted him a pension, and a large landed estate in the conquered territory. The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic — Volume 2 She is now selling her large landed estate, preparatory to her coming. Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century For here was an hereditary landed estate equal to the liberal maintenance of a family. The Caesars The factories at Gilford are very remunerative; great fortunes, allowing of the purchase of landed estates and the building of more than one castlelike mansion have been made in them. The Letters of "Norah" on Her Tour Through Ireland Some of Nicholson's landed estate lay in Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and other States, but the bulk of it was in Pennsylvania, and included extensive regions containing the very richest coal deposits. Great Fortunes from Railroads They established an aristocracy with great landed estates along the Hudson. History of American Literature She brought to her husband, as her marriage portion, the landed estate of Asbies, which, upon any just valuation, must be considered as a handsome dowry for a woman of her station. Biographical Essays The laws of a democratic state should encourage equality in every way; as by forbidding last wills, and preventing the acquisition of large landed estates. The Eve of the French Revolution Agriculture was the main industry, and every Spartan had, or was supposed to have, a landed estate, cultivated by serfs who paid him a yearly rent. The Greek View of Life Not men of broken fortunes, adventurers, and criminals, but owners of large landed estates, professional men, some of the best in the land, who abandoned home and comfort to face intolerable hardships. The Evolution of an Empire: A Brief Historical Sketch of England As compared with the landed estate of the British Empire, the landed estate dominated by any other Power except one—Russia—is not very impressive for size. Following the Equator, Part 2 It is a singular fact that these large landed estates should have become the property of the former slave so soon after the war. Four Months in a Sneak-Box And you believe that many of our landed estates were stolen from the Church by Henry the eighth? Getting Married I found my new room a great improvement on my old one," he says, "it not being at all musty and having a fourpost bedstead in it, which was quite a little landed estate. The Inns and Taverns of "Pickwick"; with Some Observations on Their Other Associations, "In real life, and in England, they take unto themselves titles and landed estates." Number Seventeen He was the last representative of an old family, and had come into possession, on attaining his majority, of a large landed estate immediately adjoining that owned by Mr. Tomlinson. Words for the Wise The growth of vast landed estates largely held by imperial favorites, as Pliny said, destroyed Italy. Three Acres and Liberty —He was a rich country gentleman, Stephen said, with a coat of arms and landed estate at Stratford and a house in Ireland yard, a capitalist shareholder, a bill promoter, a tithefarmer. Ulysses His landed estate comprised eight thousand acres, and was divided into farms, with enclosures and farm-buildings. Heroes Every Child Should Know There may be an upper class, based on landed estate or one on business success, or one on learning, but all tend to become conservative as conservatism is understood in Australia. An Autobiography They might be relied upon to furnish through taxation a steady and abundant income to the crown, and through their labor to make the landed estates of the nobles profitable. American Nation: a history — Volume 1: European Background of American History, 1300-1600 But this may have been merely the sort of courtesy title often given in those days to the proprietors of small landed estates. The Mariner of St. Malo : A chronicle of the voyages of Jacques Cartier The city merchants, as I have said, were becoming landowners, and some of them attempted to apply their rules of trade to the management of landed estates. Landholding in England It seems to me that for the man who is so lucky as to have a landed estate, this is the very time of year to stay there. Joseph II. and His Court This has been accomplished by two means; the one by lessening the expenses of government, and the other by the sale of the monastic and ecclesiastical landed estates. Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): the Rights of Man Hereupon I fell to selling off my landed estates—And Shahrazad was surprised by the dawning of day and fell silent and ceased to say her permitted say. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 15 With regard to the estates possessed by bishops and canons, and commendatory abbots, I cannot find out for what reason some landed estates may not be held otherwise than by inheritance. Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke The new planters, intent only on profit and gain, thought with the French peasant of an after-date, that, for landed estate to produce its full value, "there is nothing like the eye of a master." Irish Race in the Past and the Present For example, the confiscation of the landed estates will provoke the resistance not only of Russian land-owners, but also of foreign capital-with whom the great landed properties are connected through the intermediary of the banks…. Ten Days That Shook the World My father had died, leaving me immense sums of money, and landed estates. The Fatal Boots On a landed estate, often larger than many of Europe's baronies, stood the great house of the planter, usually a graceful example of colonial architecture, surrounded by stately gardens. Abraham Lincoln and the Union; a chronicle of the embattled North He's the heir to one of the largest landed estates in his country, one of the oldest county families, and will step into the title some day. A Phyllis of the Sierras I may remark that the provision of the Constitution, put in language borrowed from Great Britain, applies only in this country, as I understand, to real or landed estate. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 6: 1862-1863 The first Congress of Peasants' Soviets, he said, had voted a precise and formal resolution in favour of putting the landed estates immediately into the hands of the Land Committees. Ten Days That Shook the World And so Perrin received formal instructions to look out for a landed estate; and he was to receive a handsome commission as agent. White Lies Here it seems as if one were suddenly transported to England, and were passing through a succession of landed estates, without, however, finding the accompanying mansions. The Grand Canyon of Arizona; how to see it Well, he is a fine fellow, and has a landed estate in Norfolk. A Simpleton Ask for money, treasures, landed estates—all these it is in my power to give. The Daughter of an Empress A considerable landed estate, whose produce furnishes the table of the house, and serves as the basis of the family fortune, is combined with some industrial pursuit, such as the weaving of wool or silk. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Or, being a person of large fortune and landed estate, you may collect country histories. The Library A cause involving so large a sum of money, so fine a landed estate, honourably acquired by the late proprietor, and generously bequeathed to myself, must necessarily include many interests of a varied character. Elinor Wyllys, Volume 2 She wrote to an old friend and an old admirer of hers, the late Stephen Blanchard, of Thorpe Ambrose, in Norfolk—a gentleman of landed estate, and a widower with a grown-up family. Armadale Christophe would certainly not have escaped the massacre of Saint-Bartholomew; his wealth and his landed estates would have made him a mark for the murderers. Catherine De Medici He had a number of scholars around him, some of whom he provided for liberally, even giving them landed estates, while others earned at least a livelihood as officers in his army. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy Monsieur de Sommervieux has twelve thousand francs a year in good landed estate. At the Sign of the Cat & Racket You, with a large landed estate, and bags of gold invested in railways, calling yourself a Social Democrat! An Unsocial Socialist Paul found himself in possession of considerable capital, accumulated by his father's avarice, together with landed estates in the best possible condition. The Marriage Contract The sale of the landed estates will fully cover all current indebtedness. Modeste Mignon He had a number of scholars around him, some of whom he provided for liberally, even giving them landed estates, while others earned at least a livelihood as officers in his army. The Civilisation of the Renaissance in Italy He commanded the Light Horse Dragoons during the Revolutionary War, and at its close his landed estate was confiscated. The Chignecto Isthmus and its first settlers If his fortune were once invested in landed estate or in mortgage notes in this neighbourhood, it could not take wings to itself very easily. Ursula "And how many dwelling-houses have you? what landed estates? how much pasturage?" Hellenica I am twenty-nine years old, without landed estates, and full of ambition. Modeste Mignon His inheritance was in landed estate, houses, fields, woods and farms. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola |
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