All this stood; not an item of this testimony could be shaken.

When Pericles submitted the accounts of the campaign to the people, there was an item of ten talents, "for a necessary purpose," which the people passed without any questioning, or any curiosity to learn the secret.

Swadeshi is preached as an item of non-co-operation, as a demonstration of the spirit of sacrifice, and it is an item which every man, woman and child can take up.

What folly could be greater than the attempt to count this public charge against the lying prophets as an item of evidence in proof of the Lord's responsibility for their lyingwhich the Lord's prophet took this method of exposing and rebuking!

Both of these steps entailed great injury to the public weal: he had made the defenders of the State too few, while rendering their support an item of great expense.

Occasionally an item of his memoranda would come to light, and thrusting his hand into his capacious pocket, where lay the proceeds of his check, he would pay for it upon the spot, and insist upon having it rolled up.

" Believing and hoping, therefore, that Dr. Potter's calamities will not be the smallest check upon any person who shall feel disposed to follow in his footsteps, I present the story to the public, not at all as a lesson, but merely as an item of curious information.

There was also in Mr. Paul's charge against the board of managers, an item of two hundred dollars, which he had paid to Wm.

" It is stated, though on what authority we are unable to say, that the Philadelphia Day is printed on straw paper made from the surplus straw-hats that formed an item of a notorious government contract negotiated during the war.

Such an item of expenditure can hardly enter into the cost of a railway in a country as thinly populated as the Republic.

Soon after this contract expired the asiento itself was converted from an item of Spanish internal policy into a shuttlecock of international politics.

On February 23, while an item of the appropriation bill was under debate, Senator Brown, of Mississippi, said he wanted the success of the Democratic party in 1860 to be a success of principles and not of men.

We let a sensation in or keep it out by changing our attention; and similarly we let an item of memory in or drop it out.

This surface element, we must remember, is not income and resource, but an item of needful, and, so far as needful, graceful and economical expenditure.

But there is an item of positive evidence on this point which is important from having other bearings.

There is, however, an item of positive evidence that strongly supports this view.

An item of economy for those who are large users of coal, is the careful sifting of the cinders from the ashes.

For quick drying,an item of great importance if one would keep the towels fresh and sweet,the towel rack represented in the cut, and which can be made by any carpenter, is a most handy device.

"And now, Don José, let me say that I have an item of rare intelligence!"

The first point is to select an item of intelligence about which few people care to hear.

In the Leverton, Lincoln, Overseers for the Poor Acc'ts, there occurs, s. a. 1574 an item of 7s.

Surely there was never a madder story told than the one I told you, and I couldn't have proven an item of it.

The khil'at is not necessarily restricted to a rich dress; sometimes, a fine horse, or splendid armour, &c., may form an item of it.

To my disgust, I found an item of two rubles for the use of that lamp.

My conscience pricked me as I recalled an item of forty thousand dollars that I had spent—somewhat grandly—on an expedition that I led, with considerable satisfaction to myself, at least, through the Sudan.