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1. In all the different countries of Europe then, in the same manner as in several of the Tartar governments of Asia at present, taxes used to be levied upon the persons and goods of travellers, when they passed through certain manors, when they went over certain bridges, when they carried about their goods from place to place in a fair, when they erected in it a booth or stall to sell them in
2. The Arabian histories seem to be all full of genealogies; and there is a history written by a Tartar Khan, which has been translated into several European languages, and which contains scarce any thing else; a proof that ancient families are very common among those nations
3. Of the two, the Tartar notion, perhaps, was the nearest to the truth
4. Every Tartar chief, accordingly, has a treasure
5. The ordinary life, the ordinary exercise of a Tartar or Arab, prepare him sufficiently for war
6. When a Tartar or Arab actually goes to war, he is maintained by his own herds and flocks, which he carries with him, in the same manner as in peace
7. Nothing can be more contemptible than an Indian war in North America; nothing, on the contrary, can be more dreadful than a Tartar invasion has frequently been in Asia
8. Those militias which, like the Tartar or Arab militia, go to war under the same chieftains whom they are accustomed to obey in peace, are by far the best
9. The Scythian or Tartar militia, which Mithridates drew from the countries north of the Euxine and Caspian seas, were the most formidable enemies whom the Romans had to encounter after the second Carthaginian war
10. The ancient Parthians appear to have been a nation of Scythian or Tartar extraction, and to have always retained a good deal of the manners of their ancestors
11. A Tartar chief, the increase of whose flocks and herds is sufficient to maintain a thousand men, cannot well employ that increase in any other way than in maintaining a thousand men
12. The authority of an Arabian scherif is very great; that of a Tartar khan altogether despotical
13. In the Tartar governments of Asia, in the governments of Europe which were founded by the German and Scythian nations who overturned the Roman empire, the administration of justice was a considerable source of revenue, both to the sovereign, and to all the lesser chiefs or lords who exercised under him any particular jurisdiction, either over some particular tribe or clan, or over some particular territory or district
14. The revenue of a Tartar or Arabian chief consists in profit
15. Every Tartar chief, in the present times, is said to have one
16. He showed it to Fernanda and she also admitted the resemblance of the horseman not only to the colonel but to everybody in the family, although he was actually a Tartar warrior
17. The first night that the group visited that greenhouse of illusions the splen-did and taciturn old woman who guarded the entrance in a wicker rocking chair felt that time was turning back to its earliest origins when among the five who were arriving she saw a bony, jaundiced man with Tartar cheekbones, marked forever and from the begin-ning of the world with the pox of solitude
18. Serve with Tartar sauce
19. Beat the egg whites with the cream of tartar until soft peaks form
20. That limited menu was in turn a bit strange in its composition, featuring things like roast beef and steak tartar but very few items that would be considered usual American fast food fare
21. “I don’t want to make a mess with the tartar sauce,” Frank stated without a hint of humor
22. A more tasty remedy is to mix 1 teaspoon cream of tartar with 1/2 cup of pineapple juice and drink
23. include scaling of the teeth to remove tartar
24. • Have sliced salmon or salmon tartar with a lettuce salad that includes cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and avocado
25. • Have some steak tartar or a rare and juicy burger on a bed of lettuce, tomato, and onion (without the bun, of course)
26. The principal Cossack invasion of Poland was in the first halfof the seventeenth century, when Chmielnicki, hetman of the Cossacks,with the aid of his Tartar allies ruthlessly devastated
27. Beat the 4 egg whites and cream of tartar at high speed of an electric
28. egg whites, with the cream of tartar and sugar, adding vanilla
29. There a few ordinary household products like vinegar and ammonia, and Cream of tartar, and Hydrogen Peroxide: that when mixed in the right proportions, are far better than all of the thousands of toxic, destructive specialized cleaning products that flood the market
30. egg whites with cream of tartar;
31. Beat reconstituted egg whites and cream of tartar in a large bowl with an
32. The supper consisted of a roast pheasant garnished with Corsican blackbirds; a boar's ham with jelly, a quarter of a kid with tartar sauce, a glorious turbot, and a gigantic lobster
33. She's a Tartar
34. And Herbert had seen him as a predatory Tartar of comic propensities, with a face like a red brick, and an outrageous hat all over bells
35. He even pushed his attentions so far as to desire the aide-de-camp at his side (a thick-set, short captain with a Tartar physiognomy) to bring along a corporal with a file of men in front of the carriage, lest the crowd in its backward surges should "incommode the mules of the senora
36. She had the temper of a Tartar and the rages of a wild cat and, at such times, she did not seem to care what she said or how much it hurt
37. Pothers screams (and Sally can do nothing but press the Hungary Water to her Lips), and Lawyer Slocock vows Vengeance in Terms no one but another Lawyer can comprehend, and at last the Door flies open and a very pretty red-headed Fellow (with Hair as curly as Lambswool and Eyes as slant and green as a Cat’s, and Tartar Cheakbones like the God Pan himself) leaps into the Coach, saying:
38. The motion of the small foot shod in a Tartar boot embroidered with silver, and the firm pressure of the lean sinewy hand, showed that the prince still possessed the tenacious endurance and vigor of hardy old age
39. ‘Ooh, ooh, ooh!’ grunted the Tartar, and suddenly lifting up his swarthy snub-nosed face with its high cheekbones, and baring his white teeth, he began to wriggle and twitch his body and utter piercing, ringing, and prolonged yells
40. When he had finished with the Tartar, whom they covered with an overcoat, the spectacled doctor came up to Prince Andrew, wiping his hands
41. On the sixth, which was his name day when the house would be full of visitors, Nicholas knew he would have to exchange his Tartar tunic for a tail coat, and put on narrow boots with pointed toes, and drive to the new church he had built, and then receive visitors who would come to congratulate him, offer them refreshments, and talk about the elections of the nobility; but he considered himself entitled to spend the eve of that day in his usual way
42. Warsaw can no more be Tartar than Venice can be Teuton
43. The helmsman who steered by that tiller in a tempest, felt like the Tartar, when he holds back his fiery steed by clutching its jaw
44. They contain round archipelagoes of romantic isles, even as the Polynesian waters do; in large part, are shored by two great contrasting nations, as the Atlantic is; they furnish long maritime approaches to our numerous territorial colonies from the East, dotted all round their banks; here and there are frowned upon by batteries, and by the goat-like craggy guns of lofty Mackinaw; they have heard the fleet thunderings of naval victories; at intervals, they yield their beaches to wild barbarians, whose red painted faces flash from out their peltry wigwams; for leagues and leagues are flanked by ancient and unentered forests, where the gaunt pines stand like serried lines of kings in Gothic genealogies; those same woods harboring wild Afric beasts of prey, and silken creatures whose exported furs give robes to Tartar Emperors; they mirror the paved capitals of Buffalo and Cleveland, as well as Winnebago villages; they float alike the full-rigged merchant ship, the armed cruiser of the State, the steamer, and the beech canoe; they are swept by Borean and dismasting blasts as direful as any that lash the salted wave; they know what shipwrecks are, for out of sight of land, however inland, they have drowned full many a midnight ship with all its shrieking crew
45. ’ But when the band struck up and Mother Dubois was advancing towards her vis-à-vis, the quartermaster-sergeant, our marquises, evidently delighted by our stirring music, began to jump about in Tartar fashion, bounding from side to side, and cutting all sorts of capers, so that one might have thought them possessed
46. “To the fortress of Belogorsk,” said Pougatcheff to the robust Tartar, who, standing, drove his horses
47. The Tartar horses shot off, the bells tinkled, the kibitka flew over the snow
48. He was little of stature, thin and bent; but his Tartar eyes still sparkled
49. Joulaï repeated Iván Kouzmitch's question in the Tartar language
50. Before his door stood a "kibitka" with three Tartar horses
