Among ourselves, our government, in its constitution, if not always in its practice, long had a consideration towards the feelings of the people, and often contrived to hide the nature of its exactions by a name of blandishment.
This custom has been rarely adopted among ourselves; we have, however, a few separate histories of some ancient families, as those of Mordaunt, and of Warren.
Among ourselves, hardly has a county escaped from some popular quip; even neighbouring towns have their sarcasms, usually pickled in some unlucky rhyme.
Among ourselves it is certain that the method of copulating needs to be taught, and that they to whom it is not taught remain quite ignorant about it.
As nicknaming after animals, plants, and other objects, still goes on among ourselves, so among ourselves does there go on the descent of nicknames.
The great influence which the outward event exercises upon moral estimates even among ourselves, pp.
Among ourselves we notice this particularly in children[156] and uneducated persons, whose anger may be aroused by the sight of a black skin or an oriental dress or the sounds of a strange language.
Among ourselves an act of incontinence assumes a {447} different aspect if one of the parties, either the man or the woman, is married.
Among ourselves it is identified as a cow, a bird, or a bee, while the lady of our rhymes reappears as Mary in the German expression Marienkaefer.
For the wren is tabu in Brittany as among ourselves, and in popular belief the nestlings of each brood assemble with the parent birds in the nest on Twelfth Night, and must on no account be disturbed.
Among ourselves there is no riddle-rhyme, as far as I know, which describes the egg as a cask containing beer.
Among ourselves, this is an allegory; and the psychologist of morals reads the whole star-writing merely as an allegorical and symbolic language in which much may be unexpressed.
Mr. Goeschen, some years back, said that he saw great danger of the same system gradually creeping in among ourselves.
Among ourselves, as the times of communion draw near, do they not lead us to reconciliation and to alms-giving?
But most of all I pondered as to how I should ever be able to bring her in among ourselves so that the King's suspicions should not take the right road.
Yet how will I finally bring you in among ourselves?
What has been the source of those unjust laws complained of among ourselves?
In some instances the powers are exercised over collective bodies; in others over individuals, as in the German Diet--& among ourselves in cases of piracy.
A tendency to such encroachments has been sufficiently exemplified, among ourselves, as well as in every other confederated republic antient and modern.
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