... One or two were full ofcoin—British sovereigns, Kruger sovereigns, Napoleons, Spanish andPortuguese gold pieces, and many older coins ranging back to the MiddleAges and even to the ancients...
John Buchan 「Prester John」
...The captain had also taken out from his strong box a supply of sovereigns and Spanish dollars, should coin be demanded, though he relied chiefly on the more advantageous proceeding of barter...
W. H. G. Kingston 「The African Trader」
...Thestatement proves too much: only yesterday it was Englishmen of highdescent, or men of "blood," or sovereigns "by divine right" who couldrule...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...From the Zulus to the Waganda,we find the mother the most influential counsellor at the court offerocious sovereigns, like Chaka or Mtesa; sometimes sisters take herplace...
W. E. B. Du Bois 「Darkwater」
...To say that the people should elect their representatives is to say that the people should recognize their sovereigns, which does not remove the difficulty at all...
P. J. Proudhon 「What is Property?」
...Were it not for the wonderful iridescence of its wingsthe Red-spotted Purple would be one of the most plainlymarked of the Sovereigns...
Clarence M. Weed 「Butterflies Worth Knowing」
...But it is not merely the names of living kings and chiefs whichare tabooed in Madagascar; the names of dead sovereigns are equallyunder a ban, at least in some parts of the island...
Sir James George Frazer 「The Golden Bough」
...He contributed largely, also, to the galleries of sovereigns and privateindividuals...
Luigi Antonio Lanzi Thomas Roscoe 「The History of Painting in Italy, Vol. 2 (of 6)」
...In all parts of the world we see that priests were the first law-givers and the first sovereigns of the savages whom they governed...
Jean Meslier Anna Knoop 「Superstition In All Ages (1732)」
... According to the principles of Christianity, poverty itself is a virtue, and it is this virtue which the sovereigns and the priests make their slaves observe the most...
Jean Meslier Anna Knoop 「Superstition In All Ages (1732)」
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