If, on finding herself cheated, Austria were to feel herself obliged to take up arms again, we should be directly answerable for this fresh war.
Lord Clarendon, whom we saw at four o'clock, complained very much of the unfairness of Lord John in making him personallyanswerable for impeding the progress of Lord John's Government.
But the Ministers of the Crown for the time being are the persons who are constitutionally held answerable for all administrative acts in the last resort, and that was the pith and substance of the evidence given by Lord Panmure.
She had made herself answerable for the issue of the war by restraining the minor states, and stands now humiliated and isolated.
His Sentiments are every way answerable to his Character, and suitable to a created Being of the most exalted and most depraved Nature.
When they have laid these Foundations of Scurrility, it is no wonder that their Superstructure is every way answerable to them.
This exceeds the Grievance of Pin-Money, and I think in every Settlement there ought to be a Clause inserted, that the Father should be answerable for the Longings of his Daughter.
But as for Widows, they are such a Subtle Generation of People, that they may be left to their own Conduct; or if they make a false Step in it, they are answerable for it to no Body but themselves.
May you, Madam, long rejoice in an uninterrupted state of happiness, answerable to your merits, and to your own wishes, are those of your most obedient humble servant.
It would be my glory if it was,' said I, 'were her face answerable to her person.
But as soon as Lady Davers comes in, who has a great concern in this matter, as well as Lord Davers, and are answerable to Lord H.
You took the farm against competitors; there were others ready to shoulder the responsibility and be answerable for the tale of loaves; but it was you who took it.
Tell the admiral that his murder of that innocent man has determined me no longer to consider myself under his authority, and that I will hold myself as well as him answerable to the Company whom we serve, for our conduct.
Mortals in power, possessing nothing but what is mundane, are answerable for the use of that power; so those gifted by superior means are answerable as they employ those means.
These people are termed god-fathers; their duty is to accompany and be answerable for the prisoner, who is under their charge, until the ceremony is over.
Athens to Eleusis, with nothing in its appearance answerable to the sum of thirty talents, with which Charicles is said to have charged Harpalus for its erection.
But in the fight he did nothing honorable, nor was his performance answerable to his speeches.
The success was answerable to the design; the barbarians were put to the rout, the Grecians pursued hard, took their camp, and put many of them to the sword.
Thus they let their anger and fury take from them the sense of humanity, and demonstrated that no beast is more savage than man, when possessed with power answerable to his rage.
But, at all events, you will take the lad if I am answerablefor him; do not make me break my word.
He was anxious to be taken as a regular hand there; but when asked who would be answerable for him, he replied, 'No one.
There was no one to be answerable for him; and those with whom he travelled were not of a character to give him a recommendation.
Take him, friend; I know him, and will be answerable for him.
Here is the account of every thing left under my care--it may easily be seen that all is right; besides, she has taken all the keys, and I will no longer be answerable for anything.
He hath verily pledged Himself to beanswerable for thee both in thy grave and on the Judgement Day, while thou hast, in the Preserved Tablet of God, been immortalized as the ‘Mother of the Faithful’ by the Pen of His Remembrance.
But the buyer wasanswerable only to some big commercial house away off in Havre or Hamburg or Liverpool, that had to leave all but a few of the largest and most vital matters to his discretion.
The two stories teach the same truth: that a public practice is answerable for whatever can happen easier with it than without it, no matter whether it must, or only may, happen.
Trustees or managers in Ireland may limit the amount of their responsibility by declaring in writing that they are willing to be answerable for a specific amount only, which shall not be less, however, than 100l.
You see, Helen," she began in a tone of sweet friendliness, "I am answerablefor the girls committed to my charge.
Her mother had complained a good deal, and she always said, "Your father," as if the child was in some way answerable for the infelicities.
Thus they remain impenetrable to me, yet I must employ them in the service of the state; and hence arise those public misfortunes, for which I am answerable both to the present time and to posterity.
The public envy, however, increasing with the marks of royal favour, the world, at any rate, would make me answerable for the events of the times.
My sister should more properly have done it, but she having failed, I consider myself answerable for her debts.
Locke had argued for this freedom, stating "I know not why a man should not have liberty to print whatever he would speak and to be answerable for the one just as he is for the other.
I told him we would walk to the next village, where he could get the pole mended; and, as I found that he was preparing to handcuff them together, I assured him that I would be answerablefor the safety of all the prisoners.
I, therefore, desired the people to remove the nuisance, by taking down the planks and forcing an entrance into the galleries as usual, and I would be answerable for the consequences.
Still, if you should feel at any time that I am answerable for your personal short-comings, do not, I pray, let any false delicacy stand in your way.
It was a violent Commencement in her, and thou shalt see an answerable Sequestration, put but Money in thy purse.
In some degree, perhaps, Thorwaldsen is answerable for this impression; for where he works and creates, one is apt to fancy oneself surrounded by that warm southern atmosphere in which nature and art best flourish.
For if the fear of God in you had been answerable to your other great parts you might have lived to have been a singular good subject.
But when they were transported with beastly outrage beyond all regard of honesty and shame, he rewarded their villainie with answerable vengeance, casting them unto wilde beasts to be devoured.
If the deceased person leaves no kindred behind him the tribe to which he belonged shall inherit his effects, and be answerable for his debts.
A planter in debt may engage in any work for hire that does not interfere with the care of his garden, but must on no account mengiring, even though his creditor offers to become answerable for the care of his garden.
If the relations harbour an outlaw they are held willing to redeem him, and become answerable for his debts.
If the members of a family have suffered inconvenience from the ill conduct of any of their relations by having been rendered answerable for their debts, etc.
The brother, in taking the widow to himself, becomes answerable for what may remain due of her purchase money, and in every respect represents the deceased.
Of a person married by ambel-anak the family he married into is answerable for debts contracted during the marriage: such as were previous to it his relations must pay.
Theft amongst themselves is almost unknown, being strictly honest in their dealings with each other; but when discovered the offender is made answerable for double the value of the goods stolen.
If a person dies having children these inherit his effects in equal portions, and become answerable for the debts of the deceased.
