His title to these is now changed, and he is madeaccountable to new masters.
They wereaccountable to nobody else, and could be removed by nobody else.
I have endeavored to show, that the holding of slaves is not sinful, per se; but if slaveholders fail to discharge the duties enjoined on them, the Divine Being will hold them accountable for their dereliction of duty.
He is accountable to his master, and his master is amenable to the civil laws.
But I think the penny newspaper is partly accountable for it.
He thought, and wrote, and said, that a king had a right to make and unmake what laws he pleased, and ought to be accountable to nobody on earth.
The papers (they are accountable for whatever may not be true in our stories) have told us strange, sad things of the musical hero's life.
Contemporary opinion even held him accountable for the obscure deaths of his wife Elizabeth and his son Carlos; but M.
In order to insure a healthy social and industrial life, every big corporation should be held responsible by, and be accountable to, some sovereign strong enough to control its conduct.
Through stricter accounting standards and tougher disclosure requirements, corporate America must be made more accountable to employees and shareholders and held to the highest standards of conduct.
While he is, of course, ultimately accountable to the Congress, the courts, and the people, he and his emissaries must not be handicapped in advance in their relations with foreign governments as has sometimes happened in the past.
The unrestricted power of removal from office is a very great one to be trusted even to a magistrate chosen by the general suffrage of the whole people and accountable directly to them for his acts.
It holds states and school districts accountable for progress, and rewards them for results.
First, later this year I will send to Congress a plan that for the first time holds states and school districts accountable for progress and rewards them for results.
We are working with other nations with renewed intensity to fight drug traffickers and to stop terrorists before they act and hold them fully accountable if they do.
The danger to American democracy lies not in the least in the concentration of administrative power in responsible and accountable hands.
But then we must never forget that they are our equals, possessing the same right to judge of the truth with ourselves, and accountable for their errors to the same tribunal.
He specified the law and the alleged violations of the law, so that the friends of General Hamilton could see what to defend, and so as to make himself accountable for the accusation.
She had some principles of action once, I suppose, and considered herself as an accountable being; but all such vanities her "dashing white sergeant" had drilled out of her long ago.
Of course the better class of the people were not accountable for this state of affairs, and I do not remember that I greatly blamed the others.
This must be obvious, they conceive, because man is not accountable to man for his religious opinions, except he binds himself to the discipline of any religious society, but to God alone.
On your part you are accountableto us for the personal safety of the prisoners within your walls.
You are accountable to Parliament for the execution of that act according to the letter of it.
Sir Harry Clinton, strictly speaking, is as accountable as the rest; for though a general, he is likewise a commissioner, acting under a superior authority.
Having, in his despair, become temporarily insane, he was hardly accountable for his actions till his immersion in the waves brought him rudely to his senses.
Then he is not to be held accountable for anything he has done of late?
If they have oppressed you, and driven many of you to ruin and distress, and even to madness, yet, do you not know that there is a just God above to whom they must be accountable for the deeds done in the flesh?
Is it me that's accountable for her coming and going?
I thought I'd drop in and tell you all that happened, as you're accountable for my meeting Norah.
There is a day of reckoning coming when you will be held accountable as well as we.
And this very punishment will, in the end, be woman's salvation, because she is not held accountable to the same degree that men are.
This, with allowances for human frailty, may probably be the general character of a ministry, which thinks itself accountable to the House of Commons; when the House of Commons thinks itself accountable to its constituents.
The individual is held accountable for what he has done in order that he may be responsive in what he is going to do.
We are held accountable by others for the consequences of our acts.
I sought to find natural and accountable causes for effects so abnormal.
I must not relent; I am accountable to the doctor and to my brother.
It was a silly piece of business; but I could not help that, and they were accountable to no one.
He was at that time a candidate for re-election, undergoing harsh criticism and held rigidly accountable for the prolongation of the war.
Don Sebastian held Kenwardine accountable and meant to expose him.
However, I deserved to lose for being drunk when I was betting high, and don't hold you accountable for Black.
Dick felt that tact was not so needful now, because the hospitality shown him was counterbalanced by the theft of the plans, and he held Kenwardine, not Clare, accountable for this.
You can't with any fairness make me accountable for the actions of half-breeds who hold life very cheap and meant to keep a paying job," Kenwardine resumed, addressing Dick.
The Kirkaldys were very fond of Mark, and had an odd feeling of being accountable for the discovery which had changed his prospects.
