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1. A fourth part, it may perhaps be thought is necessary for replacing the stock of the farmer, or for compensating the wear and tear of his labouring cattle, and other instruments of husbandry
2. What is there called the quintal, weighs from a hundred and fifty to two hundred Paris pounds, or a hundred and seventy-five Paris pounds at a medium, which reduces the price of the hundred weight English to about eight shillings sterling; not a fourth part of what is commonly paid for the brown or muscovada sugars imported from our colonies, and not a sixth part of what is paid for the finest white sugar
3. The lands which were kept constantly well manured and in good condition seldom exceeded a third or fourth part of the whole farm, and sometimes did not amount to a fifth or a sixth part of it
4. In the present state of Europe, the share of the landlord seldom exceeds a third, sometimes not a fourth part of the whole produce of the land
5. The rent of land, however, in all the improved parts of the country, has been tripled and quadrupled since those ancient times; and this third or fourth part of the annual produce is, it seems, three or four times greater than the whole had been before
6. If the one can keep in constant employment but a third or a fourth part of the domestic industry which could be maintained by a capital returned once in the year, the other can keep in constant employment but a fourth or a fifth part of that industry
7. But if the lands of Great Britain, in the present state of their cultivation, do not afford a rent of more than twenty millions a-year, they could not well afford the half, most probably not the fourth part of that rent, if they all belonged to a single proprietor, and were put under the negligent, expensive, and oppressive management of his factors and agents
8. The crown lands of Great Britain do not at present afford the fourth part of the rent which could probably be drawn from them if they were the property of private persons
9. The annuities themselves are computed to amount to thirty millions a-year, the fourth part of one hundred and twenty millions, the supposed interest of that whole debt
10. In the course of the second Punic war, the As was still further reduced, first, from two ounces of copper to one ounce, and afterwards from one ounce to half an ounce ; that is, to the twenty-fourth part of its original value
11. Such a tythe will be found, in most cases, to amount to more than a fourth part of the real rent of the land, or of what remains after replacing completely the capital of the farmer, together with his reasonable profit
12. the fourth part of a cab of dove's dung for five pieces of silver
13. 3 And they stood up in their place, and read in the book of the law of the Lord their God one fourth part of the day; and
14. another fourth part they confessed, and worshipped the Lord their God
15. 31 And Joseph took all the silver and gold that came into his hand, about seventy two talents of gold and silver, and also onyx stones and bdellium in great abundance, and Joseph went and concealed them in four parts, and he concealed one part in the wilderness near the Red sea, and one part by the river Perath, and the third and fourth part he concealed in the desert opposite to the wilderness of Persia and Media
16. 4 Then shall he who offers his offering to the Lord bring a food offering of a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of an hin of oil
17. 7 And the drink offering thereof shall be the fourth part of an hin for the one lamb: in the holy place shall you cause the strong wine to be poured to the Lord for a drink offering
18. 14 And their drink offerings shall be half an hin of wine to a bullock, and the third part of an hin to a ram, and a fourth part of an hin to a lamb: this is the burnt offering of every month throughout the months of the year
19. 40 And with the one lamb a tenth deal of flour mingled with the fourth part of
20. an hin of beaten oil; and the fourth part of an hin of wine for a drink offering
21. 31 And Joseph took all the silver and gold that came into his hand about seventy two talents of gold and silver and also onyx stones and bdellium in great abundance and Joseph went and concealed them in four parts and he concealed one part in the wilderness near the Red sea and one part by the river Perath and the third and fourth part he concealed in the desert opposite to the wilderness of Persia and Media
22. 5 And in the fourth part the sending of the sword
23. “That fourth part witch of yours surfaces once and a while, I must say
24. Revelation 6: 8, “And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill
25. “And power was given to them (Death and Hell - 4th seal) over the fourth part of
26. “That’s the fourth partner you have turned down,” Emory said
27. Of the fourth part of prayer, which is thanksgiving for the mercies we have received from God, and the many favours of His we are interested in, and have and hope for benefit by
28. Tetrarch: A ruler over the fourth part of a country
29. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and
30. It was possible that there was a fourth party involved in the operation now it would seem, or maybe there were still just three and Flint was the killer
31. Here Cardenio brought to a close his long discourse and story, as full of misfortune as it was of love; but just as the curate was going to address some words of comfort to him, he was stopped by a voice that reached his ear, saying in melancholy tones what will be told in the Fourth Part of this narrative; for at this point the sage and sagacious historian, Cide Hamete Benengeli, brought the Third to a conclusion
32. fourth part of a minute, and of whichever side one lay, the thing was
33. ready use, a sponge, that required no more than gently reaching the hand to it, taking it out and properly squeezing between the thighs, when it yelded a great deal more of the red liquid than would save a girl's honour; after which, replacing it, and touching the spring, all possibility of discovery, or even of suspicion, was taken away; and this was not the work of the fourth part of a minute, and of which ever side one lay, the thing was equally easy and practicable, by the double care taken to have each bed-post provided alike
34. Some said that the most essential people to the King were his helpers and ministers; others said priests; still others that the most essential people to the King were doctors; a fourth party said that the most essential people to the King were soldiers
