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Page 613 - sold for twenty pieces of silver to a company of Ishmaelites, who "came from Gilead with their camels, bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt ;" and "Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmaelites, who had brought him down
Page 613 - it cannot be gotten for gold, neither shall silver be weighed for the price thereof. It cannot be valued with the gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, nor
Page 119 - actually granted, or may hereafter grant, to the citizens or subjects of any other government, nation, or State, shall extend in identity of cases and circumstances to the citizens of the other contracting party gratuitously, if the concession in favor of that other government, nation, or State shall have been gratuitous ; or, in return for
Page 118 - or cargoes of any other foreign nation or State, are or may be permitted to come; to enter into the same, and to remain and reside in any part thereof, respectively ; to hire and occupy houses and warehouses for the, purposes of their residence and Commerce ; to trade in all kinds of produce, manufactures, and merchandise of lawful Commerce; and
Page 119 - two contracting parties of any article of the growth, produce, or manufacture of the territories of the other contracting party than are or shall be payable on the like article of any other foreign country ; nor shall any other or higher duties or charges be imposed in the territories of either of the contracting parties on
Page 191 - Hast thou entered into the treasures of the snow, or hast thou seen the treasures of the hail ? Out of whose womb came the ice ? and the hoar frost of heaven, who hath gendered it?
Page 152 - be openness and love. I will not call you children, for parents sometimes chide their children too severely ; nor brothers only, for brothers differ. The friendship between me and you I will not compare to a chain, for that the rain might rust, or a falling tree might break. We are the same
Page 278 - it is hereby made the duty of said captain to cause the apartments occupied by such passengers to be kept at all times in a clean, healthy state, and the owners of every such vessel so employed are required to construct the decks, and all parts of said apartment, so that it can be
Page 549 - natural life ; and in case of her surviving her husband, the sum or net amount of the insurance becoming due and payable, by the terms of the insurance, shall be payable to her, to and for her own use, free from the claims of the representatives of her husband, or of any of his creditors; but such
Page 279 - directed by law in relation to the manifest of the cargo, and the refusal or neglect of the master aforesaid to comply with the provisions of this section, or any part thereof, shall incur the same penalties, disabilities, and forfeitures as are provided for a refusal or neglect to report and deliver a manifest of