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...teen hundred miles from the island of Hong Kong, which is a little English colony near the Chinese coast. Phileas Fogg hoped to accomplish the journey... ...when it penetrated Utah, the region of the Great Salt Lake, the sin- gular colony of the Mormons. 126 Around the World in 80 Days Chapter XXVII IN WH... ...s well as men engaged in the liberal professions, among its members; how a colony was established in Ohio, a temple erected there at a cost of two hun... ...onoured than ever, at Independence, Mis- souri, the chief of a flourishing colony of three thousand disciples, and his pursuit thence by outraged Gent... ...oute of the emigrants who crossed Utah on their way to California, the new colony, thanks to the polygamy practised by the Mormons, had flour- ished b...

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... in the South, the other in the North. Virginia received the first English colony; the emigrants took possession of it in 1607. The idea that mines of... ...thout character, whose turbulent and restless spirit endangered the infant colony, ** and rendered its progress uncertain. The artisans and agricultur... ...intellectual system, directed the foundation of these new settlements. The colony was scarcely established when slavery was introduced, **** and this ... ...a certain number of rich English capitalists came to fix themselves in the colony. ****Slavery was introduced about the year 1620 by a Dutch vessel wh... ... number, including the women and the children. Their object was to plant a colony on the shores of the Hudson; but after having been driven about for ... ...Faith, and the honour of our King and country, a voyage to plant the first colony in the northern parts of Virginia; Do by these presents solemnly and... ..., as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony: unto which we promise all due submission and obedience,” etc. * Thi... ... of rank despotically classed the inhabitants of the mother-coun- try, the colony continued to present the novel spectacle of a community homogeneous ... ...f this kind was granted by Charles I to the emigrants who went to form the colony of Massachu- setts. But, in general, charters were not given to the ...

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...ents made answer, how little they expected such a mes sage as this from a colony whom they had admitted, out of their own free grace, to so near a ne... ...n, and landing upon a case of shelves, now desert, but once inhabited by a colony of virtuosos, she stayed awhile to observe the posture of both armie...

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... the great fact that it is already colonised. The institution of a painters’ colony is a work of time and tact. The population must be conquered. The ... ...and the tourist are knocking at the gate. This is the crucial moment for the colony. If these in- truders gain a footing, they not only banish freedom... ...f man finds a congenial home in artist villages; in the slang of the English colony at Barbizon we used to call them “Snoozers.” Continual re- turns t...

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...nous. And fear was mingled with annoyance in the minds of the Anglo- Saxon colony. On the 24th, a public meeting appealed to the British and American ... ... Matafele, only one (I understand) remaining at his post. The whole German colony was thus collected in one spot, and could count and wonder at its sc... ...ic popularity surrounded him among the Germans. It was natural. Consul and colony had passed through an hour of serious peril, and the consul had set ...

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...lice of time. Five-and-thirty years ago an enterprise like his had for the colony enough importance to be looked after by a Queen’s ship. A big slice ... ... had been a time when men counted: there were not so many carriages in the colony then, though Mr. Denham, he fancied, had a buggy. And Captain Whalle... ...long; pretty nigh went through every engine-room afloat belong- ing to the colony. Then suddenly, “What do you think happened, Harry?” Captain Whalley...

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...he Mountain for?” “Why, it must be rather a curious place. There’s a queer colony up there, you know: sort of out-laws, a little independent king- dom... ...hen.” He went on, explaining in somewhat technical language how the little colony of squatters had contrived to keep the law at bay, and Charity, with... ...ion, since only that afternoon, misled by Harney’s interest in the out-law colony, she had boasted to him of coming from the Mountain? Now every word ...

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...g something for the children of his neighbors, having none of his own. The colony of Liberia has been in existence a long time. In a certain sense it ... ...the first time I ever saw him. He says they have within the bounds of that colony between three and four hundred thousand people, or more than in some... ...u are attached to them, at all events. The place I am thinking about for a colony is in Central America. It is nearer to us than Liberia not much more... ... the Pacific Ocean, and this particular place has all the advantages for a colony. On both sides there are harbors—among the finest in the world. Agai... ...ve territories. Under these circumstances I have declined to move any such colony to any state without first obtaining the consent of its govern- ment...

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... county, he was enabled to draw them from among the increase of the former colony. Although the settlement of this part of Otsego a little pre- ceded ... ... dominions. Before the war of the Revo- lution, the inhabited parts of the colony of New York were limited to less than a tenth of its possessions, A ... ...un- dred and twenty years before the commencement of our tale, come to the colony of Pennsylvania, a friend and co-religion- ist of its great patron. ... ...om the privacy of do- mestic life unless to preside in the councils of the colony or to bear arms in her defense. The latter had from youth been the o... ...rative splendor, he be came a man of the first consideration in his native colony which was that of New York. He had served with fidelity and courage,... ... town and country residence, sundry valuable farms in the old parts of the colony, and large tracts of wild land in the new—in this manner throwing hi... ... of him- self and his troops were jeoparded by the peaceful policy of that colony . T o the soldier, this was an unpardonable offence. He was fighting... ...e privileges of his offspring. Still, as young Marmaduke was educated in a colony and society where even the ordinary intercourse be- tween friends wa... ...uke, for safe-keep- ing, all his valuable effects and papers; and left the colony without his father. The war had, however, scarcely commenced in earn...

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...n of this Melanippus who was born to Theseus, accompa- nied Ornytus in the colony that he carried with him into Caria, whence it is a family usage amo... ... but lived in small, unfortified villages, as it befitted, they thought, a colony of the Lacedaemonians to be bold and fearless; nev- ertheless, seein... ...ity; but, never- theless, did not raze or demolish it, but made it a Roman colony, and sent thither, on the Ides of April, two thousand 57 Plutarch’s... ...and the crier cries, Sardians to be sold; for the Tuscans are said to be a colony of the Sardians, and the Veientes are a city of T uscany. This was t... ...ny case, Numa was descended of the Sabines, who declare themselves to be a colony of the Lacedaemonians. And chronology, in gen- eral, is uncertain; e... ...eady in the neighborhood; and, walling it at great expense, there placed a colony of seven hundred men, as being little concerned at the war. Neverthe... ...y down twenty talents, and declaring the town and island of Leucas a joint colony from both cities. From thence he fled into Epirus, and, the Athenian... ...ntime, also, the city Potidaea, under the dominion of the Athenians, but a colony formerly of the Corinthians, had revolted, and was beset with a form... ...as done by the Corinthians, for the sake of the Syracusans, who were their colony, in hopes that the Athenians, by such prodi- gies, might be induced ...

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...s may be deemed proper by the Quartermas- ter-General) sent to the colored colony established by the United States at the island of Vache, on the coas... ...ject of profound interest for the United States. Virtually it was once a colony. It is now a near and intimate neighbor. It is a haven of shelter ... ...uld manifest by fur- nishing it would win forbearance and favor toward the colony from all civilized nations. The proposed overland telegraph between ...

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...ire legions— privates and officers—were transferred in one body to the new colony. “Antiquitus,” says the learned Goesius, “deducebantur integral legi... ...olitical, of inaugu- ration and organization, were duly complied with, the colony was not entitled to be considered as deducta—that is, sol- emnly and... ...vellous revolution had occurred. The little oasis of Palmyra, from a Roman colony, had grown into the lead- ing province of a great empire. This islan...

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... where all were glad of a drink of fresh water. A village of beavers, or a colony of ants, make habitations not unlike these dismal huts piled togethe... ...hipping the Divine Being in order to follow ours; yet surely our religious colony of men and women can’t fail to do good, by the sheer force of good e... ...se. In the village of Siloam I would not recommend the artist to loiter. A colony of ruffians inhabit the dismal place, who have guns as well as stick...

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...e prevailing fever at Swampton. His loss is deeply felt in the flourishing colony. We hear that the Governorship has been offered to Colonel Rawdon Cr... ... delight- ful climate, excellent government-house, all your own way in the Colony, and a certain promotion. I congratulate you with all my heart. I pr... ...and other Lares, making a little Britain wherever we settle down. From one colony to another Becky fled uneasily. From Boulogne to Dieppe, from Dieppe... ... end to meet. There is no town of any mark in Europe but it has its little colony of English raffs—men whose names Mr. Hemp the of- ficer reads out pe...

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...me the com- ing of this lad, born of a plebeian mother, bred up in a penal colony, and, no doubt, uneducated except in its coarsest vices. Lord Eryman... ... indeed, if Ambrose had lived, he would soon have risen to eminence in the colony. But Prometesky had fallen to the lot of a harsh, rude master, who h... ...id. Had Ambrose lived he would, no doubt, have become a leading man in the colony, where he had heartily embraced his lot and shaped his career. Poor ... ...losures with unpleasant smoky chimneys had arisen, and around them a whole colony of bare, ugly little houses, filled with squalid women and children,...

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...thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony: and we were in that city abiding certain days. 13 And on the sabb...

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... hollow at its foot. The Cat cunningly resolved to destroy this chance made colony. To carry out her design, she climbed to the nest of the Eagle, an... ... Sardis, the capital of Lydia; Samos, a Greek island; Mesembria, an ancient colony in Thrace; and Cotiaeum, the chief city of a province of Phrygia, ...

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...which met with par- tial success in 1874, and is still being carried on. A colony, Gimli, in far-off Canada, has been formed of Icelandic emi- grants,... ...ing of the ninth and the end of the tenth centuries. Through the Greenland colony also came two, or perhaps more, great poems of this western school. ...

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... post of any kind, are all spoken of by the expressive general name of the Colony. The colony is neutral ground, the only ground where, as in church, ...

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...n Gaul especially, slightly more civilized from intercourse with the Greek colony at Massilia, or Marseilles. But they had become borderers upon the R... ...y things they cared for. In most places where there has been a large Roman colony, remains can be seen of the amphitheatres, where the citizens were w... ...troyed the old den of corsairs at Algiers, which has since become a French colony. 202 A Book of Golden Deeds THE HOUSE THE HOUSE THE HOUSE THE HOUSE...