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...lgerian Algeria (continued) Ethnic divisions: 99% Arab-Berber, less than 1% European Religion: 99% Sunni Muslim (state reli- gion); 1% Christian and ... ...n Ethnic divisions: 37% Ovimbundu, 25% Kimbundu, 13% Bakongo, 2% Mestico, 1% European Religion: 68% Roman Catholic, 20% Protestant, about 12% indigeno... ...rict (Federal Capital), and 1 territory Legal system: mixture of US and West European legal systems; constitution adopted 1853 is in effect; has not a... ...n: 7,569,283 (July 1987), average annual growth rate 0.09% Nationality: noun Austrian(s); adjective Austrian 13 Austria (continued) Ethnic divisions:... ... agriculture and forestry; 4.8% unemployed (est. 1985); an estimated 200,000 Austrians are employed in other European countries; foreign laborers in A... ...,700, about 5.4% of labor force (1984) Organized labor: 1,672,820 members of Austrian Trade Union Federation (1984) Government Official name: Republic... ...s: 12 provinces and 4 special municipalities governed by centrally appointed commissioners of Queen Dependent areas: Aruba, Netherlands Antilles Legal...

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...the château, again royalty. Three hundred guests, I hear: Germans, Dutch, Austrian, Swiss, two or three British, a Greek potentate; the majority wil... ... Commander Lee vs. General Lee, Major Crittenden vs. General Crittenden. Europeans assure me that my cause is a lost cause. They say I will never e... ...air, Wallace. They seek posts as consuls, envoys, inspectors, paymasters, commissioners, postmasters. Although I now have fixed hours, they intrude.... ...a superior grace and clarity, so much so that Garamond’s fonts influenced European printing for the next cen- tury and a half. It is interesting to ...

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...es. AUCH, M. Martin d’, in Versailles Court. AUSTRIA quarrels with France. AUSTRIAN Committee, at Tuileries. AUSTRIAN Army, invades France, defeated a... ...of Rome, decay of. CITIZENS, French, demeanour of. CLAIRFAIT, Commander of Austrians. CLAVIERE, edits ‘Moniteur,’ account of, Finance Minister, ar- re... ... white. COFFINHAL, Judge, delivers Henriot. COIGNY, Duke de, a sinecurist. COMMISSIONERS, Convention, like Kings. COMMITTEE of Defence, Central, of Wa... ... the bridge, defends his prize, rewarded, to be in Convention, captured by Austrians. DUBARRY, Dame, and Louis XV., flight of, imprisoned. DUBOIS Cran... ... and, after King’s flight, petitions against Royalty, warfare of towns in, European league against, terror of, in Spring 1792, decree of war, France i... ...phes and, state of army in, progress of, duelling in, Republic decided on, European powers and, Royalist opinion of, cardinal movements in, Danton and... ... Bodyguard, massacred. VARLET, ‘Apostle of Liberty,’ arrested. VENDEE, La, Commissioners to, state of, in 1792, insurrection in, war, after King’s dea...

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...glish, the Russians, the Italians, nor the French, to name only the bigger European allies, are con- cerned in setting up a legend, as the Germans are... ...m the least collecting of men, but I have brought home Italian cartridges, Austrian cartridges, the fuse of an Austrian shell, a broken Italian bayone... ...and desola- tion. One day on the Carso he had been near the newly captured Austrian trenches, and suddenly from amidst a scat- tered mass of Austrian ... ...things of the past now in Udine. Udine keeps itself dark nowadays, and the Austrian sea-planes, which come raiding the Italian coast country at night ... ...ection, “in that matter of Pecunia non olet; there used to be fusses about European loans in China. And one of the favourite themes of British fiction... ...demonstration of the intellectual inferiority of the German to the Western European that is should ever have happened. There was the clearest a priori... .... “What has that to do with it?” “Or how two undistinguished civil service commissioners can hold up the scientific education of our entire adminis- t...

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... old Broglie loiters and languishes. Or is there not the great dim Deep of European Diplomacy; where your Calonnes, your Breteuils are beginning to ho... ...and, might lie Counter-Revolu- tion itself, sale to Exiled Princes and the Austrian Kaiser: treacherous Aristocrats hoodwinking the small insight of u... ...hension, with mutual exaspera- tion. It was but in these days that certain Austrian troops, marching peaceably across an angle of this region, seemed ... ...oniteur, Seance du 9 Aout 1790.) A matter of mere diplomacy it proved; the Austrian Kaiser, in haste to get to Belgium, had bargained for this short c... ...to Belgium, had bargained for this short cut. The infinite dim movement of European Politics waved a skirt over these spaces, passing on its way; like... ... dissolu- tion, mutual rancour, gloom and despair:—till National- Assembly Commissioners arrive, with a steady gentle flame of Constitutionalism in th... ...o the Eighty-three Departments, with exegetic commentary, short but pithy. Commissioners also shall go forth on all sides; the People be exhorted; the... ...d as they count; amid such tumult of all people. Three Na- tional-Assembly Commissioners, famed Barnave, famed Petion, generally-respectable Latour-Ma... ...ch People; the French King; thirdly the French Noblesse and an as- sembled European World. 186 The French Revolution—V olume Two Chapter 2.5.III. Avi...

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...; in making Belgium the battle-ground in a coming struggle between the mid-European Powers and the rest of Europe; and (he believes) in foretelling a ... ...erial progress, the killing of a large moiety of the males in nearly every European country, and universal loss and unhappiness?” We are going to deal... ... the nations of the earth. Because, in the face of a league of the Central European Powers attempting recuperation, cherishing revenge, dream- ing of ... ...certain section of them. Disre- garding the dim feelings of the peasantry, Austrian Poland would probably be the most willing to retain a connection w... ...ish to-morrow. A German revolution may destroy it; a small group of lunacy commissioners may fold it up and put it away. But should it go, it would at... ... of the Hohenzollern Empire to embrace the German one of the three. If the Austrians have a passion for Prussian “kultur,” it is not for us to restrai... ...ans have a passion for Prussian “kultur,” it is not for us to restrain it. Austrian, Saxon, Bavarian, Hanoverian and Prussian must adjust their own di...

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...ielded, one would say); and preparing to besiege Verdun? Clairfait and his Austrians are encompassing Thionville; darkening the North. Not Metz-land n... ...King, with his sixty thou- sand, will beleaguer Verdun; and Clairfait and Austrians press deeper in, over the Northern marches: ‘a hundred and fifty ... ...ere. He spreads out the map of this forlorn war- district: Prussians here, Austrians there; triumphant both, 24 The French Revolution - V olume Three... ... your Prolys, Pereiras, follow in the train of the Armies; also Convention Commissioners, melting church- plate, revolutionising and remodelling—among... ...panded, angrily agitating themselves. Not the Baker alone, but two Section Commissioners to help him, manage with difficulty the daily distribution of... ...of loaves. Soft-spoken assiduous, in the early candle-light, are Baker and Commissioners: and yet the pale chill February sunrise discloses an unpromi... ... arrive at Aristocracy of the Moneybag. It is the course through which all European Societies are at this hour travelling. Apparently a still baser so...

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...ought a duel against the Comtes de Rontzau, a Dane, and Schwartzenberg, an Austrian. Uzes gave himself up, but the Comte d’Albert did not do so for a ... ...therefore, of the succession to his vast empire began now to agitate every European Court. The King of England (William III.), who since his usurpatio... ...s Confessor, who had been given to him by the Queen, and who was a zealous Austrian. Cardinal Portocarrero was charged with this duty, and he succeede... ...wo ecclesias- tics, with no friend near whose opinion he could consult, no Austrian at hand to confer with, and no Spaniard who was not opposed to Aus... ...ere published respecting grain, researches were made and granaries filled; commissioners were ap- pointed to scour the provinces, and all these steps ... ...he price of corn was equal in all the markets of the realm; that at Paris, commissioners fixed the price by force, and often obliged the vendors to ra... ...lves; that when people cried out, “How long will this scarcity last?” some commissioners in a market, close to my house, near Saint Germain-des-Pres, ... ...ured him more than the Roman purple was the unanimous eagerness of all the European powers to procure him this distinction; to press the Pope to award...

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...am being worn to the bones, and look aged and anxious. We have Rider Haggard’s brother here as a Land Com- missioner; a nice kind of a fellow; indeed,... ...ovement of that piece so far as it goes. I was surprised to hear of your fishing. And you saw the ‘Pharos,’ thrice fortunate man; I wish I dared go ho... ...id guided us to a pool. We sat down on the pool side, and our nurse- maid washed our feet and legs for us—ladies first, I sup- pose out of a sudden re... ... almost by, remembered himself and asked where we were going. ‘To Faamuina,’ I said, and we rode on. Every house by the wayside was crowded with armed... ...e, Lloyd and I, and drove in great style, with a native out- rider, to the prison; a huge gift of ava and tobacco under the seats. The prison is now u... ...hen we went into the other house to eat, we found we were seated alternately with chiefs about the—table, I was about to say, but rather floor. Everyt... ...don’t know that he would show his best, but he is a re- markably fine fellow, in every department of life. We have other visitors in port. A Count Fes...

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...as though he were wheedling his goose along. Saddlebank spoke a word to my commissioners. I was to 60 The Adventures of Harry Richmond leave the arra... ...g a look-out for the day-school fel- lows, Chaunter, Davis, and Bystop, my commissioners. They did not keep us waiting long. They had driven to the sp... ...ck- and-drake skips, and backward to his first introduction to her at some Austrian Baths among the mountains. She wanted amusement—he provided it; sh... ...ravine sprang to my father’s arm, and entreated him to be her guest in her Austrian moun- tain summer-seat. Ottilia was now her darling and her com- f... ...ment once, in the extreme heat of 226 The Adventures of Harry Richmond an Austrian highland valley , that the option of taking a header into sea-wate... ...an defend yourself. He is a deep scholar, broad over tongues and dialects, European, Asiatic- a lion to me, poor little mouse! I am speaking of Herr P...

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...ew had accompanied the son of the writer, Captain de Croisnel, on board an Austrian boat out of the East, and was lying in V enice under a return- att... ...s, and then resumed the trot, apparently in search of fresh ammunition. An Austrian sentinel looked on passively, and a police inspector peeringly. Th... ...te that no English gentleman, exempt from an examination by or- der of the Commissioners of Lunacy, could be sincerely a Radical. ‘Not a bit of it; no... ... I remember in the year of Revolution there was danger of a rising in some Austrian city, and a colonel of a regiment commanded his band to play. The ... ...ing; go shooting; go horseracing, nine months of the year, while the other Europeans go marching and drilling.’ Those occupations he considered good f...

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...Excerpt: It would appear that for inquirers into Foreign Literature, for all men anxious to see and understand the European world as it lies around them, a great problem is presented in this Goethe; a singular, highly significant phenomenon, and now also means more or less complete for ascertaining its significance. A man of wonderful, na...

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...long familiar everywhere, has now awakened the attention of critics in all European countries to his works: he is studied wherever true study ex- ists... ...knowledge as our common critics have of Goethe, to enlighten 5 Goethe the European public, by contradiction in this matter, displays a heroism, which... ...d received from the empress a heavy gold chain with her likeness, took the Austrian side along with some of his sons-in-law and daughters. My father h... ...6th of February, had taken place,—we admired the coming in of the imperial commissioners, and their ascent also to the Romer, which was made with grea...

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...wn cause, while he was fighting their battles. Fortunately at this date no European sovereign was so absolute as to be able, in the pursuit of his pol... ... Prot- estant princes. In fact, several circumstances combined to make the Austrian princes zeal- ous supporters of popery. Spain and Italy, from 11 ... ...ts were also the enemies of his faith was not calculated to weaken. As his European possessions, scattered as they were over so many countries, were o... ...m. This, however, ap- pears certain, that nothing so completely damped the Austrian hopes of universal mon- archy, as the obstinate war which they had... ... could not be persuaded to allow the election of a King of the Romans. The Austrian States re- nounced their allegiance, Hungary and 30 The History o... ... to the whole German empire, and also attracted the attention of sev- eral European courts. It was not so much the question, who was or was not to pos... ...numbers, at the royal palace, and forced their way into the hall where the Commissioners Sternberg, Martinitz, Lobkowitz, and Slawata were assembled. ... ... again safe and sound after such a fall. A dunghill, on which the imperial commissioners chanced to be deposited, had saved them from injury. It was n...

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...eforth pray to, with up- turned awestruck eye, not without hope? The white European mocks; but ought rather to consider; and see whether he, at home, ... ...l Deputy; but be sternly beckoned away. Dimmer then, far-borne over utmost European lands, in uncertain twilight of diplo- macy, he shall hover, intri... ...rnal epochs, of working and slumbering; and now, for the second time, most European and African mortals are asleep. But here, in this Whirlpool of Wor... ...lances, shalt thrill rough bosoms, whole steel battalions, and persuade an Austrian Kaiser,—pike and helm lie provided for thee in due season; and, al... ...mmand, might lie Counter-Revolution itself, sale to Exiled Princes and the Austrian Kaiser: treacherous Aristocrats hoodwinking the small insight of u... ...rehension, with mutual exasperation. It was but in these days that certain Austrian troops, march- ing peaceably across an angle of this region, seeme... ...is dissolution, mutual rancour, gloom and despair:—till National- Assembly Commissioners arrive, with a steady gentle flame of Constitutionalism in th... ... the Eighty- three Departments, with exegetic commentary, short but pithy. Commissioners also shall go forth on all sides; the People be exhorted; the... ...d as they count; amid such tu- mult of all people. Three National-Assembly Commissioners, famed Barnave, famed Petion, generally-respectable Latour- M...

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...le and easy; and yet it may be true, perhaps, that the accommodation of an European prince does not always so much exceed that of an industrious and f... ...rease of the number of its in- habitants. In Great Britain, and most other European countries, they are not supposed to double in less than five hundr... ...t they are eager to fish up the nastiest garbage thrown overboard from any European ship. Any carrion, the carcase of a dead dog or cat, for example, ... ...h the medium of other countries, goods to it of their own produce, such as Austrian Flanders, and some provinces of Germany, which, through the medium... ...ere those which, in later times, the Swiss militia gained over that of the Austrians and Burgundians. The military force of the German and Scythian na... ...hey can make by the tolls. If those tolls were put under the management of commissioners, who had them- selves no interest in them, they might be less... ...s for the maintenance of such a work should be put under the management of commissioners or trustees. In Great Britain, the abuses which the trustees ... ...75, the gross produce of the different duties, under the management of the commissioners of excise in 739 Adam Smith England, amounted to £5,507,308:... ...ed in many other countries, particularly in the 746 The Wealth of Nations Austrian and Prussian dominions, and in the greater part of the states of I...

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...sing his august office openly in the light of day, with the authority of a European repu- tation. But then M. Jules Lemaitre is a man possessed of wis... ...nd the Augustulus of the REGIME that was wont to speak contemptu- ously to European Foreign Offices in the beautiful French phrases of Prince Gorchako... ...ound for the advent of a still larger understanding: for the solidarity of Europeanism, which must be the next step towards the advent of Concord and ... ... contempt; the Russian a bitter incredulity of the most complete kind. The Austrian proclamation, which made no promises and contented itself with poi... ...Conrad forty-five years, was received in silence. For it is a fact that in Austrian Poland alone Polish nationality was recognised as an element of th... ...oland’s international portion as a protected state, the status of the High Commissioners and such- like matters. The legislature will ratify, thus mak... ...the men of the Landwehr corps, that passed through Cracow to reinforce the Austrian army in Eastern Galicia. Indeed, the haughty passenger might very ...

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...l eye. Next to Orientals in envy, as in activity, are some of the Southern Europeans. The Spaniards pursued all their great men with it, embittered th... ...ill which should effect a par ticular purpose, would be imperative on the commissioners, unless they preferred to resign their office. Once framed, h... ...roposed in writing by any member of the House after a measure had left the commissioners’ hands. The alteration of bills by a committee of the whole H... ... contend with great difficulties in the commencement of their reign. Since European life assumed a settled aspect, any thing above mediocrity in an he... ...a very moderate amount of acquire ment; and we have it on the word of the commissioners that nearly all who have been unsuccessful have owed their fa... ...e determined. But after sub tracting from the functions performed by most European governments those which ought not to be undertaken by public autho... ...be enabled to use some of them as tools for the enslavement of others. The Austrian court has now for a whole generation made these tactics its princi...

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...er nation. It was an instance of a re- public following the bad example of European monarchies, in not considering justice in their desire to acquire ... ...re commenced at once and were kept up vigorously between Mr. Trist and the commissioners ap- pointed on the part of Mexico, until the 2d of September.... ... OF MEXICO THE TREATY OF PEACE between the two countries was signed by the commissioners of each side early in February, 1848. It took a considerable ... ...oth blood and treasure; and T exas, with a domain greater than that of any European state except Russia, was permitted to retain as state property all... ...opose to the Commanding Officer of the Federal forces the appoint- ment of Commissioners to agree upon terms of capitulation of the forces and fort un... ...ad sixty thousand as good soldiers as ever trod the earth; better than any European sol- diers, because they not only worked like a machine but the ma... ...lockade. She also joined, at first, with France and Spain in setting up an Austrian prince upon the throne in Mexico, totally disre- garding any right... ...very soon withdrew from the armed intervention for the establishment of an Austrian prince upon the throne of Mexico; but the governing people of thes...

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............381 This Compost....................................382 To a Foil’d European Revolutionaire.384 Unnamed Land.................................... ...r of the Netherlands! (you stock whence I myself have descended;) You sturdy Austrian! you Lombard! Hun! Bohemian! farmer of Styria! You neighbor of t... ...fice and Mizra edifice, The Roman lictors preceding the consuls, The antique European warrior with his axe in combat, The uplifted arm, the clatter of... ...as now, but served the dead. Leaves of Grass –Whitman 198 8 I see the European headsman, He stands mask’d, clothed in red, with huge legs and s... ...ic compact of the first day of the first year of Independence, sign’d by the Commissioners, ratified by the States, and read by Washington at the head...

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...pt him from letting off entirely all concerned in what after all (from the European point of view) was an essentially hu- man proceeding. As nobody co... ...lying gentleman looked actually horrified. “Is there in the room anyone of Austrian nationality?” The Silent Man stepped forward quietly. “Why are you... ...ving been asked (as he had been asked three months before by the honorable commissioners), Why did you not return to Russia with your wife and your ch...