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1. principally that they would reference the designs only for opportunities, techniques
2. The benefits are many but principally the Half Somersault brings into play the muscles of the back, toning and stretching the whole of the spinal column
3. Nor in the present times is this increase principally owing to the continual importation of new inhabitants, but to the great multiplication of the species
4. principally recommends the trade
5. The operations of the speculative merchant are principally employed about
6. Their lands, therefore, have been principally employed in the production of grass, the more bulky commodity, and which cannot be so easily brought from a great distance; and corn, the food of the great body of the people, has been chiefly imported from foreign countries
7. A produce, of which the value is principally derived from its scarcity, is necessarily degraded by its abundance
8. The scarcity which prevailed in England, from 1693 to 1699, both inclusive, though no doubt principally owing to the badness of the seasons, and, therefore, extending through a considerable part of Europe, must have been somewhat enhanced by the bounty
9. In those towns which are principally supported by the constant or occasional residence of a court, and in which the inferior ranks of people are chiefly maintained by the spending of revenue, they are in general idle, dissolute, and poor; as at Rome, Versailles, Compeigne, and Fontainbleau
10. It would appear, therefore, that it is principally foreign salt that is used in the fisheries
11. Holland lies at a great distance from the seas to which herrings are known principally to resort, and can, therefore, carry on that fishery only in decked vessels, which can carry water and provisions sufficient for a voyage to a distant sea ; but the Hebrides, or Western Isdands, the islands of Shetland, and the northern and north-western coasts of Scotland, the countries in whose neighbourhood the herring fishery is principally carried on
12. It is to these sea-lochs that the herrings principally resort during the seasons in which they visit these seas; for the visits of this, and, I am assured, of many other sorts of fish, are not quite regular and constant
13. Of this kind are molasses, coffee, cocoa-nuts, tobacco, pimento, ginger, whalefins, raw silk, cotton, wool, beaver, and other peltry of America, indigo, fustick, and other dyeing woods; secondly, such as are not the peculiar produce of America, but which are, and may be produced in the mother country, though not in such quantities as to supply the greater part of her demand, which is principally supplied from foreign countries
14. The industry of Great Britain, instead of being accommodated to a great number of small markets, has been principally suited to one great market
15. Her commerce, instead of running in a great number of small channels, has been taught to run principally in one great channel
16. The Spanish war which began in 1739 was principally a colony quarrel
17. It is the industry which is carried on for the benefit of the rich and the powerful, that is principally encouraged by our mercantile system
18. The encouragement given to the importation of the materials of manufacture by bounties, has been principally confined to such as were imported from our American plantations
19. 'There have been since the world began,' says a very diligent and respectable author, the Marquis de Mirabeau, 'three great inventions which have principally given stability to political societies, independent of many other inventions which have enriched and adorned them
20. This high price, indeed, seems to have been principally owing to the dye
21. Birth and fortune are evidently the two circumstances which principally set one man above another
22. Their ill success was imputed, by their factors and agents, to the extortion and oppression of the Spanish government ; but was, perhaps, principally owing to the profusion and depredations of those very factors and agents; some of whom are said to have acquired great fortunes, even in one year
23. The reward of the schoolmaster, in most cases, depends principally, in some cases almost entirely, upon the fees or honoraries of his scholars
24. The Greek language was connected with every part of that classical learning, which, though at first principally cultivated by catholics and Italians, happened to come into fashion much about the same time that the doctrines of the reformation were set on foot
25. The public can facilitate this acquisition, by establishing in every parish or district a little school, where children maybe taught for a reward so moderate, that even a common labourer may afford it ; the master being partly, but not wholly, paid by the public ; because, if he was wholly, or even principally, paid by it, he would soon learn to neglect his business
26. This independency of the clergy of France upon the court of Rome seems to be principally founded upon the pragmatic sanction and the concordat
27. The private tampering of some of the neighbouring clergy, sometimes to procure, but more frequently to prevent this concurrence, and the popular arts which they cultivate, in order to enable them upon such occasions to tamper more effectually, are perhaps the causes which principally keep up whatever remains of the old fanatical spirit, either in the clergy or in the people of Scotland
28. It arises principally from the milk and increase of his own herds and flocks, of which he himself superintends the management, and is the principal shepherd or herdsman of his own horde or tribe
29. As through the greater part of Europe, the church, so in many different countries of Asia, the state, is principally supported by a land tax, proportioned not to the rent, but to the produce of the land
30. of all that he possesses; and as the wealth of the people of Hamburg consists principally in stock, this tax maybe considered as a tax upon stock
31. The price of fuel has so important an influence upon that of labour, that all over Great Britain, manufactures have confined themselves principally to the coal contries; other parts of the country, on account of the high price of this necessary article, not being able to work so cheap
32. The excise upon the materials and manufacture of home-made fermented and spirituous liquors, is, accordingly, of all the different taxes upon expense, by far the most productive ; and this branch of the excise falls very much, perhaps principally, upon the expense of the common people
33. To relieve the present exigency, is always the object which principally interests those immediately concerned in the administration of public affairs
34. The Spanish war of 1739 was principally undertaken on their account; in which, and in the French war that was the consequence of it, Great Britain, spent upwards of forty millions ; a great part of which ought justly to be charged to the colonies
35. The supernatural responds principally to the spoken word
36. The former will be exercised principally on external objects, as war, peace, negotiation, and foreign commerce; with which last the power of taxation will, for the most, part be connected
37. It should not be inferred from the aforementioned that I am principally opposed to taxes
38. Although I am not principally opposed to inter-planetary travel, it would seem that given the number of pressing social and economic issues demanding our immediate attention right here at home, financial resources otherwise allocated to NASA would be put to better use by attending to the requirements of a planet that our progeny will continue calling home for centuries to come rather than exploring (uninhabitable) regions for no apparent reason other than satisfying quixotical designs
39. “He never spoke to me about money,” she answered in disgust, principally because he was asking just the things she did know and she hated being pushed into a corner she had to lie her way out of
40. The questions in his mind were not resolved before they arrived at the camp, nor was there any discussion related to politics while they ate lunch, principally because they were joined by the two Polish-speaking AMGOT technical sergeants who formed the other half of the interrogation team, and they wanted to talk only about their upcoming furlough in Switzerland
41. Colling’s opinion of the OSS was, as with most Americans, derived principally from the movies, where it was portrayed as an efficient intelligence operation filled with courageous volunteers who were more than willing to sacrifice their lives for the United States of America
42. It’s principally of life
43. Principally, as usual
44. The Levites were principally charged with these institutions, both to do their
45. The Gaillard Cut, big conduit for boats, sharpens the interest of the passengers who travel that channel, due principally to its history and geology
46. As a result of that transfer, the United States has governed the island of Puerto Rico, and the San Juan castles, which have never completely relinquished their constant vigilant status, are today principally custodians of five centuries of an inheritance rich in history and in culture
47. “The hands of darkness are principally my hands! Read me the names, and I’ll tell you which ones I ate,” she said, and she ordered the embodied monsters to search him for weapons
48. And those interested were principally Cord and Duesenberg “buffs,” here to again witness that a “classic” car’s appeal never dies
49. Yet, they certainly did so principally by reducing prices and offering greater varieties of goods for the consumers
50. second Initiation is principally concerned with the quickening of the lower
