About sunset, he was leaning on the remains of an old wall, which had once probably surrounded a Roman encampment, and now served as a line of demarcation between two villages, as jealous of each other's claims as near neighbours usually are.
[C]hildren pelting each other with handfuls of grass,— […]
[…]; the delay, expense, and doubt occasioned by judicial and juratorial ignorance of the usages of any particular business, through which every incident which mercantile men take for granted when dealing with each other, must be proved in detail, would seem to give some countenance to the notion that the merchants are right.
It is not to be supposed that when Cush left Armenia, he left it desolate, and that a rich and long settled country was abandoned altogether; for it would be an absurd way of founding an universal empire, to desolate one country in order to people another.
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