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• [768] Upon the desirability of maintaining (p. 548) proportional representation all parties are agreed, and it is probably but a question of time until the principle will be applied fully, as it is not to-day, in the elections of the provinces and communes Footnote 768: August 15, 1911, Socialists and Liberals combined in an anti-plural-vote demonstration in Brussels in which 150,000 people are estimated to have taken part. —  The Governments of Europe
• It was therefore more necessary than ever to preserve the remnant of liberty that attached to the House M373 On the 23rd another letter(768) was despatched desiring that some representatives of the city might take up permanent quarters with the army until matters became more settled. —  London and the Kingdom - Volume II
• [768] Parliament had been summoned, he said, to reform such things as had been used or permitted in England by inadvertence. —  Henry VIII.
• [989] The mustering of an army under Suffolk and the denial by heralds and others that the King had any such intentions as were imputed to him, induced the commons to go home; the reserves which Henry was collecting at Ampthill were disbanded; and the commotion was over in less than a fortnight Footnote 988: Ibid._, xi., 768, 826[2 Footnote 989: L. and P._, xi., 786, 1182, 1244 1246 The Lincolnshire rebels, however, had not dispersed when news arrived of a much more serious rising which affected nearly the whole of Yorkshire. —  Henry VIII.
• Footnote 768: Arnold van Gennep, Tabou et Totémisme ŕ Madagascar (Paris, 1904), p. 65, quoting Dr. Catat Footnote 769: B. F. Matthes, Bijdragen tot de Ethnologie van Zuid-Celebes (The Hague, 1875), p. 139; id._, "Over de âdá's of gewoonten der Makassaren en Boegineezen," Verslagen en Mededeelingen der Koninklijke Akademie van Wetenschappen_, Afdeeling Letterkunde, Derde Reeks, ii. —  The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume I (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia

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