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TWO GREETINGS,

1.

Out of the deep, my child, out of the drop, Where all that was to be in all that was Whirl'd for million mons thro' the vast Waste dawn of multitudinous-eddying light Out of the deep, my child, out of the deep, Thro' all thischanging world of changeless law, And every phase of ever-heightening life, And nine long months of antenatal gloom,

JOHN BROWN.

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With this last moon, this arescent-kry dark! marriage he was observed by perspiring world. One of them, Col. Pair, was in intermedia as such offerings are the i

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Bat, revenma à nos moutons →rtunes wise consider their Kitchen-God as "the An archaic figure in the royal domestic in America. We way remark, da pas rouster of life or fate who controls life of England has recently attracted sent, that the Jacob J. Astor luid the and keeps in his hands the lot of the whols

We have instituted as an experiment renowed attention. Mr John Brown foundation of his fortune in China. It fmily," and that the home shall flourish

a VISITORS' COLUMN, which we trust has been converted by royal mandate would be dilt to tell with truth what i and grow happy whenever the spicit is made into John Brown, Esquire, and a small the Bonanza Kings are worth ; angina feel at ea (en 421). It follows thus, will prove successful, and be found asa.

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to time such items of information, lists, estate prirchased for him, where in the tion can run hot on the prof's of silver that Again the Kitchen-God are endlowed ful. To it will be relegated from time event of the men's death he may end The possessor of the gigantic fortunes both arrow then testa their cannon dig selered likely to prove valuable to per- case may be, but such papers or packets or Aliah, Mrs. Es Newspapers over four ounces in weight Aching, Mim- mines producing 45 per cent, of gold.

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sons passing through the City, and papers may be sent at Book Rate. Two Anderson Rolt - life. On the occasion of the recent royn? do not howers make much noisa in the nity of Spirit of the fire. For, through their burnt-otherings go upward to

in connection with

we have opened Newspapers minat not be folded together sa Angan a forward part in Shanghai the other day, and nobody the gas.

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HOTEL AND BUSINESS one, nor must anything whatever bo inserted Asik, L

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ingos, R. Touob'd with earth's light-thon comest, flinging the slipper after the happy pair; knew anything about it at the time.rans by which the divion favours can be.

darling boy;

indeed some of the cockneys who per-Tur private farlanes in America are in-won, the spirit of the fire is, of course, the DIRECTORY, applications for enrolment except bona fide Supplements.

whole be paid at Book Rate. Prices Cur: Baird, The.

(Seaman) the gods, and by whom blessings and riches Our own; a babe in lineament and limb haps were more accustomed to registrar ferior to those in Europe. The Ameri-o-belyeen who prepitantes the good-will of into which we are now ready to receive matter may, however, be enclosed, it the

List of Public Buildings..

rent may be paid either as Newspapera or Bannormen, e Porfect, and prophet of the perfect wan; marriages, thought it was an ancient can perper from which we quoted pesterare, in uniquenes, bestowed on the family.

Bates, Olis, Whose face and forms are hers and miasia ons, state ceremus, and resented its being day, the

Francisco Chronicle. Being once invested as Gods of the

Commercial Papers signify such papers Boddy, E Gardens, Indissolably married like our love;

though Written by Hand, do not bear Bracewell, C. C. dons by a menial, which is their thought it ucessary to compare them spesially of the fire of the altar, both Agui Goverement House, North of Public Live and be happy in thyself, and servo

stercetyped plause for poor John Brown, with the offat income of Queen Vic-and the Kitchen-perineo got the attribute of This mortal race thy kin so well that men

These same cockneys have torin, but there is a great distinction to thessengers between the suiting man and City Hall, Library (8,000 volumes) and the character of an actual or personal corre. Braun, R.

Museum, Free.

spondence, such as invoices, deeds, copied Brenan Byram May bless then as we bless thee,

music, The charge on them is the same Brooks, W. T. young life! Esquire Breaking with laughter from the dark, and nas much to answer for. Nut nderstanding be noticed between that and a private his gods, and it is in this quality that Agni

(how could they the grand Highland fortune. The private fortunes of Eg- appears in the three fast stanzas of the hymn! Public Gardens, a beautifully picturesque for books, but, whatever the waight of Bryant, 0.

und the Kitchen-priner in the actual ruli-retreat and of great interest. The fated channel where thy motion lives. Be prosperously shaped, and sway thy curse faith and devotion sich gives the re-ropean phinmats will compare favour gis notions of the Chinese people.

The late Baron And here again we sind a point of analogy The Clock Tower, Queen's Road Cen- Along the years of haste and rando

random youth

tainer the right to be familiar with his ably with Auricon.

tral, in a line with Pedder's Wharf. Unshatter', then full-current thro' fult ran, lard or lady, they shared, in common with James in Rechschild of Paris left lo-between then bath. In the quoted as General Post Office, Hongkong Club,

styled a messenger, and And last in kindly curves, with gentlest fall, some of this is hold flunkeys, to carp garies amoursing to £48,000,000 ster of the hyran Aguila in

invoked to come down hrder to motamor- By quiot fields, a slowly-dying power, To that last deep where we and then are still. at his royal stress confidence in her ling, or say $2000.000. The tate whose (cullen) to baru up the sacriff- dead husband's favourite. Who can King of the Zetherlands left to his son,

Ca must through these two ever forgive Mr Punch, loyal and do the late Price Henry, 12.000.000 world's (heaven and seeth) like a friendly cute, zealously devoted, as he always sterling, or $30,000,000. The property messenger walk from village to village so is to our roy lady, for the one and of the Earl of Derby would if capitalized sings the prowl, that is to say: Ont of the deep, my child, out of the deep, From that great deep before our world beginsy slip bever made and which, at per cen, be worth $100,000,000 handeat the sua foc over to the gods in the Whereon the Spirit of God moves ea he will without having the power to erase or The Dake of Westminister inherited heavens sal e np by that a friendis

|tures:--wa glonts thee therefore not even apologise for jepeated, I am property which, if capitalized now, would intercourse between them and their drea Out of the deep, my uhid, out of the deop, From that true world within the world we see, tolt, a list and ashes? He inserted perhaps be worth 60 or 70 million dollars, Whereof our world is but the bounding shore-a drawing of the gate of Buckingham and in a balfeatury, 300 million dollars a missenere, it also as a priest, for thou

between the gods and men," Out of the deep, Spirit, out of the deep. Palace once, during the long period of who the rens of Belgravia fall in: Lord as a mediator and high priest it appears now from our nit-mentioned noto (pago With this ninth moon that sends the hidden the Queen's grief and seclusion when Overstone tell a friend of the wiiter ton

London was bowling for her presence years go that he was worth £9,000,000, 121-32) that the lid of the kitchen has, Down yon dark sea, thou coment, darling boy and the Priore of Wales was in some that he got bune cent on his uoney, that with the Amey people, litowise the functione we need not doght of heavenly messenger, we scrape or other, and no the gate was he lived upout be interest of his interest, the fact that both he and Agni originally were

witch woull have given him about either one and the same watten Mrs Broad is out of town."

worshipped separately Writing this as I do on the Queen's £22,500 a year to live oa

under nearly the same attributes in the birthday, comment Where is the man who speaks the Eng-

different, though adjacent, parts of Asia

when the Chiness

people is tongue whia seould not rise in wrath

in ancient timele deities well burntraler. still honoured aa syllabic ugpost the unspotted axe

considered and adored as A gui, of our greatest queen the is prond to

ing, their Om of the kitchen may have the natural mediator and messenger be have in the same with her.

tween the celostial and terrestrial beings: now-a-days,

laga nothing but ineens and mock- hrones being burned on the altars of the people, he has, however, been degraded to spy, who reports on the rank of a mythical

conduct of the family to the heavenly

ilt and the kitchen-God wore essen-

Agni rowers. Nothing, however, proves to us talls diferent bugs, and we feel therefore strongly inelius to conclute, that Agni in the Kitcheu-Prince and that the Kitchen- Fringe is Agni.

БЦД

II.

1.

2.

For in the world, which is not oura. They said 'Let us make ma' and that which should bo

mau,

From that one light to man can look upon,

to this shore hit by the sans and moots Drew And all the shadows. O dear Spirit half-lost In thine own shadow and this fleshly sign That thou art thon-who wailest being born And banish'd into mystery, and the pain Of this divisible-indivisible world Among

the numerable innumerable Sun, sun, und au, thro finite-infinite space In finite-infinite time-our mortal veil And shatter'd phantom of that infinits fine, Who made than unconerivably thyself Out of His whole World-self and all in all; Live thou, and of the grain and husk, the grape And ivyberry, choose; and still depart From death to death thra' life and life, and find Nearer and ever Bearer Him who wrought Not Matter, or the finite-infinite, But this wain miracle, that thou art thou, With power on thine own act and on the world.

THE HUMAN CRY.

J.

Hallowed to Thy noens Halleluiah! Infinite Identity'

Immensurable Reality!

Infinite Personality 1°

Hallowed ba Thy name-Hallelujah! IL

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We bas

THE KITCHEN-OOD AGAIN.

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the p

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he was a baker, and perhaps has lost

one of lesspital, so he may be worth

Lord £15,000,000 875,000,000. Ward's pay if capitalized would amount to as much. Of small fortunes there are scores; the number of those who pay income tax on more tha £50,000 wm 125 two or three years be flying out of their well-foured, and the trebled in the last quarter ulis, ie, lag age, in Drummond of a century Whether they are any Castle gardeus, the most beautiful the lappier or their vast wealth, or fo gardens in Seland, a show place for he envied for it, is perhaps soubtful, fourists in fact, --I observed an English, but one this is very certain that grevenated turark" as such visitors straitened means often destroy both are localty lied, addressing a portly henith and tappers. Csit fully equipped in the garb of old

That iden namely of a good continually Chel Are you one of the servants

going to and fro to keep up intercourse be- here may ask said that English-

the gods

and men-created another, China Konime} mun-Servant, Sir! I am the piper

Since my neon the Chinese Kitchen-Ood viz. that of horses serving him as a means And with a stort he turned away.

lenge Agni is, in the was inserted a page 418 of Volume VII, 1 of conveyance. Thummment Castly came into my happened to freover, that there existe tandiger," .. wh keeps herees under

scound stanza of the hymn, oiled Rose heernae 12 was in the forests of this remarkable glogy between this deity and antiret And the Kitchen-God of the

restraint. estate, Girangtuey, that the Primes! Agni, the 4 of the Fire of the ancient ent

provided with horses by Consort shot his first stag, and made Brahmans. The Rigveda, ist invaluable Amoy-Chinese is

people, whenever he ascende to Heaven Joùa Brown's sequentanen. Jatin was collection of hymns which were probably

versa is made every year, and the evening then a smart active underkjer, keen sung or ward by the Brabianie privats descends from thera. One voyage vinc- during performance of their religions sport himself, and trustworthy enough, eratains a hymn on Agni, which of the twenty-fourth of the twelfth mouth f t placed in personal charge of thes as to enrarase a picture of this god, is the appointed time for his godship to His object being to report to the Prince, who was more accustomed to the stritingly rembling that

whic

We have start.

God of Heaven on the behaviour of the fa- formal German huming drives than the projected of the Kitchen-Prince in our

atradant an to analyze mily during the current year,

smerificial-meal is provided for him to pro One Stationed at a pass towards which the that hymn below.

pitiate his good-will, and papers having der were expected to hear on being Rigvedo is the main-source from which

ifs, are burned for his convenichee on the alanaca, the prore, in spite of all the knowledge of ancient Brahmanism can be pictures of horses, chair-bearers, carriages Load. Such nucl-horses carry the name respectful remonstrances of Jahn, would drawn, and it a more careful and syr- tematical study of this ancient work has insist on peeping in an excited manner to only become possible since it has been trans-in-bor j ) 25. olead or THE BELLS OF LYNN.

watch for the stags. Keep doon, bir, lated by the Into Max

Muller.

Many soul-horses, in the Amoy-tenguo. mus it clates When the ove is growing gray, and the tide koop down, my lord, keep doon, yer hymns

A killed they are thrown upon a sieve, is rolling 1, I sit and look across the bay to the bony," was usiously whispered to him the fit of the Fire cons local as a mighty which, being shaken, makes the ashes to User and over again by the Highland-eloment, and praise him as the God of disappear into the air. In some families it man, who trembled to lose the sport worth an altar-fire, as the protector is quatomary also to glass peas, straw and a sanger bucket of water at the donr-way, in ardor of the house, high-priess and Juself. His honor was involved in

A simple to enable the horses to satiate the wants of hetween the gods and men. The perusa

of our note on page 438 of volume their stomachs. VII will shar that the Kitchen-God of the Chinese either is, or formerly was, likewise endowed will nearly the same attributes We will now try to elucidate this analogy further by malyzing und comparing with our uute the gain we spoke pi above.t 1. O Agni, man dies Opferscheit,

Nimin menen Dienst in Gnaden auf, Und ioihadiesem Lied Gehör!

We feel we are nothing for all is Thou and in

Thee;

We feel we are something that also has come

from the

We are nothing, O Thou -but Thou wilt helpįutions toil of the Scotch deerstalker. above-named note, We nows that the

Da tu be. Hallowed be Thy name-Halleluiah!

-Alfred Tennyson,

town of Lyua

And the fisherfolks are near,

But I wis they never hear

The songs the far bolls make to me, the asking the prince shoot a stag

bouny bells of Lyun.

The folks are shatting gay, and I hear

merry diu,

bett

But I look and look across the bay to

the

bonny town of Lyna;

He told me in wait hure

Upon the old brown it,

prince, still more excited was forgetting all enation, when he teit bis fuer buried violently in the heather, and a sinewy hand clutching the back of tus neek while a gruff voice growled into his car Keep doon yer heid and be d→d to ve "In another moment he was or-

To wait and watch him coming when the dered sharply to get up and fire, which

tide was rolling in.

he did, like a chidden slid, into the bounding muss trampling through the 'rough dente, and had the satisfaction of bringing down his first stag, not the

Oh, I see him pulling strong, pulling

the bay to me, And I hear his jovial song, and his merry

faco I see;

And now he's at the pier,

My bonny love and dear?

last by many a score since that memor-

able day on which he was made "free of

the forest. Though at first inclined to

And he's coming up the seawashed step with be angry, the zeal of his keeper struck

hands outstretched to me.

O, my love, your check is cold, and your

bands are stark and thin!

O hear you got the bells of old, the

bells of Lynn

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bonny

O, have you naught to say Upon our wedding day? Love, hear you not, the wedding bells across

the bay of Lynn?

O, my love, speak to me and hold me fast,

mine own!

For I foar this rising sea, and these winds

and waves that mean I

But never a word he suid!

He is dead: my love is dead!

Ab, me! ab, me! I did but dream, and

am all alone,

Alone, and old and gray; and the tide is

rolling in

But my heart's away, aney, in the old

grave-yard at Lynd -Fred, E. Wetherly in Temple Bar.

bira as particularly comic, and he took

him into his own service. What would

are devoted to

2, Ich diene, bochgeborner Gott,

3.

Du Rossauger, Sohn der Kraft,

Mit diesen Soheit und Liede dir,

Lass dein Diener wit Gesang,

Soma

Du Reisibuspender Linderfreund,

Da Bubatan Helder, diegen dir.

1. Du, ses ruten Herr and Hort,

Bei weise Binnes, gross an Mlavit, Und treib von uns die Feinde fort. Cad tresa

a.

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Er segnetnas mit Himmelsnuss, Givbt aneunantastbare Kraft

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W dor

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Und scheikt ana Speise

Rin trousgesinnter Bote läuft.

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When

That day of the departure of the God is salled AL

The burning of paper-horses is repeated on the fourth of the first month of the fol- lowing year, because the Kitchen-God is supposed to descend then again, and is re- eived by the family with another sump- tuous meal. This day is called #10: "day of reception of the God."

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But to return to the hymn we nee that in its fifth stanza Agai is evidently spoken to as a God of the Sular-tire, who not only "blesses us with the rait ho makes' (Himmelsnars), but also bestows life, vigour, and nourishment of every kind on plants, animals and men. And, as fire will always flats gaily up and regain now vigour when properly kindled and stirred, it can by no Four Coolies,

ant Three Coolies, represent- means appear strange that people

Agai as a strong, vigorous and beautiful Two Coolies,

sixth stanza of the Return (direct or by l'ok-foo-lum), youth, and that the

Four Cooliea, hymn accordingly calle him a "Jungling (youth). The Chinese also say that their Three Coolies .... Kitakan-God is beautiful youth. This Two Gooises, ... appears in the first place from our quotation from the commentary on Chwang-Taze, and l our citatim from the 酉陽雜俎 which we have both inserted at the begin- ning of page 420 of our note, and wherein it Four Coolies, ...

Three Coolies,

... DEED is said that the Bitoken-God looks like

Two Coolies, now grudges the old man the trifling stanza of the hymn, that in all probability bountiful girl. It is, on the other hand,

Return (direct or by Pok foo-lum), dignity or reward of long faithful the ancient Brahrauns worshipped Agni by confirmed by the legend which is current

-$100 only, and without adding soy among the Amoy-Chinese, and which says Four Coolies, making a fix

For

0.85 service? If the Queen cannot bestow burnt-offense to the god: aceapt this sueri- he had learned to raid (foot-note on pars Two Cuolies,*********

in the first stanza that the Kitchen God became a saint yet ere Three Coulies,.. the mere title of Esquire, my stars and the priest པན བ ༢

.....0.70 The Retur Fare embraces a trip of not jicial pyre (drata dios Opferscheit), and in 191). All the above points of analogy induoc garters! in what estimation are we to fold our 6. 8. 1.'s, and C. I. E.'s und the road serce thes with this pure and

For every hour or part of an hour above

Local Delivery Delhi medal men? If she cannot with this song (ici diene mit diceara Saucit und us to suggest that this god, who curs in the more than tres boqzs

Li-ki anilor Spirit of the Fire, and three hours, each Coalie will be entitled to her own money buy a bit of land and a Liede dir); but he does not speak of any is actualty worshipped by the modern Chian aditional payment of 6 cante,

saeritigial &ticle at all. Had he offered an

Pm on any week day for addresses in Gaceta de Maria. house for an old servant, why not also animal or beat ang other thing but wood, ness as God of the kitchen, is quite Identical Day Trip Pouk,......$0 76 unch, Coolie. Viatoris will be delivered the same day, God in the

Geschichten Entwiska abolish the civil pension list? Join no doubt the sacritics would have been with, or perhaps & modification of, Aquí, (13 hours) Gap,.. $0.60 each Coolie, and generally within two hours, unless the Brown's body may soon "lie moulder-named in the hymnu.

"I trist the readers of the China Review.

hould be retarded by the Contract Horsekasper".

8.

Ju, weise hist du, bist nns bald:

So walte lieses Opfers gleich,

Und lassdich nieder auf dies Gms!—‡ We learn from the first and the second

L

Tax Liverpool Courier gives some in ing in the grave," but is steady Now, wehave seen on page 118 of our tony be somewhat interested by this note, tereating particulars as to the four men faithful service to his sovereign is, in zote on the Kitchen-Prinec, that there is a and that some impulse may be given to a who are supposed to be the most wealthy these radical times, a thing to be appro-rasange in to Li-ki which reads: Wood careful comparative study at the Chinese living. The poorest is his rags the Duke ciated and remembered by all loyal is burned to the Nga"s and Kedaio religions; a study which alone of Westminster, whose income is ses do people-Civil and Military Gazette.

down

can purely decide what place the ancient We showed farther in the same note that, religion of the Chinese is to occupy among though No is said by the same book to the ancient and modern religious systems of mean the sprits of old women--au explana- | the world.

st £800,000

The next man year.

the ascending scale is Sonator Joner, of Nevada, whose income fe valued at exactly one million sterling. The head of the

Rothschild family comes next, with a year-

स् Income of two millions. At the top of

the list comes Mr. J. W. Muckay, with a

ago he was bankrapt; and now he is the

GREAT FORTUNES.

(Shanghai "Mercury).

tion which's on the other hand contradistad

by the 16-yet all the authors

we have quited agree in saying, that Ngao

Modern Private Wealth is a subject means the qirit or the spirits of the fire and

did

D. G.

Pontianak, June, 1850,

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$0.80

Licensed Beareya (ench). Flour,

..10 coats. Half day,

S6 cents. Day,

...50 cents

HOÀI AND 000LE TIKE.

BOATS.

let Glass Cargo Boat of 4 or 200

picula, per Dayi

$3,60

Let Cina Cargo Boat of 8 or 800

picule, per Lavi,

and Cles Cargo Host of 600

picule, per Day,

zevenue of 2 millions. Mr. Mackay, as that seems very attractive to American of the heath. Wood was thus evidently any from the Virginia side was in Wash- the Courier remarks, was thirty years ago papers, and they are fans of gossiping set on fire Ir the ancient Chinese to honourington other day, and having heard nach: 2nd Class Cargo Eost of 600

picula, per Load, a penniless boy in ireland. Sixteen yours about the millions (of dollars) of which their God of the Fire, as the sacient Brak- of Brady's photographs, counted the Brd Class Cargo Best or He-kan Best of 500

hould go in there and get lier Hikenose It worship their Agai. It is re-

pioals, per Day, owner of the richest silver mine that has the property of Astor, of Vanderbilt, of ana

as she expremed it. She was accom Bră Class Cargo Bont or Hakan Bost of 800 O'Brien, Flood or Fair consist. Whe-markeblo sa that the words Ngas and tuk," Agni

a gaunt

plouis, per Load, The first of our ironclad feet are to bether any Vanderbilt has an income of these analogy of sound, and panied by her daughter, a tall,

iamgiat times both words could very young woinsa, Mr. Brady, who is always brought to the hammer. The Research, $8,500,000 a year, we have our doubts; well have had the same, or a similar, pro- vary polite to his customers, took the old 3rd Get a Best or Ha-kes Boat of 300

ady himself into the operating room and Enterprise, Favourite, and Falls are doom the fortune of the great Commodore nunciation.

Sempans,

ever been discovered.

paid

picule, Half Day,

Uns Hour,

ed, provided a buyer osu be found. They Vanderbilt was put down at $60,000,000, In stuuza 3 and 4 Agni is invoked as a Baated her in a chair. He stepped away are useless as men-of-war having been and it requires China rates of interest to distributor of riches and as the tatolary god for a moment, and when he returned he sondemned when paid off after their last convert that into $2,000,000 a year who expel fiends, and drives misfortunes found the old lady carefully tucking her for Pullaway Bowls, per Day,

ill proba and now they commiciona

But we have always noticed that when away from these who worship him. We clothes tight in and about her feet. What go to the ship-breaker'e yard to be

have seen deo that the Amoy-Chinese like in the world are you doing that for f Into old iron. If the price obtained should poor men want to exaggerate the for- be very amell in roomparison to their coat, tunes of rish men, they go into vague and far below the sale of wooden ships generalities of so much a year. When- when worn out, we shall have another Uhina Murchante went home some yoursA mapleasant disadvantage of the new navy ago in the days when China Merchants ...over the old. The shipa named have only made money, one of their old captning af kungli tehty he, to burn or set a thing on a tragic in vincing the One Day.

* Max Miller, Esunys? I, part 1, page 81,

It is extracted from the Bigreda I, 0.

Mullor, Essays,” loc, cil, page 31.

is plained by the Araporini Dictionary

seen about thres commisalons each, they used to say that so and so bad £15,000 a were mostly to build, expensive to maintain, rapidly beesme unearviosable, and will year. You wondered whether £16,000 fe; seo by which has this meaning too, probably goll for a mere song, owing to the a year mount a capital of £450,000, or Anciendly the dictionary enyo was mad for Amount of labour required to take thous to £800,000, or at the Chios rate of in-

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