But for wind, my belly would have contradicted an approved Philosophical Axiome, proving a Vacuum.
We propounded many things which we approvednot of.
Several my Parents approved of as wealthy, and propounded them to me, whom I only disliked for want of comeliness.
On the very day this page is written, I have mentioned the question of an Irish university to two Protestants in the Carlton, both Members of Parliament, and both approved of the idea in a languid way.
Very soon the name of Boycott was given to the approved method of actively sending a man to Coventry, or threatening his life and property as well as refusing to permit him to be supplied with even the bare necessities of existence.
And yet his course was most bitterly opposed by the very persons who had previously approved the same principles.
The bill passed both branches of the Legislature with very little discussion, and was approved by the Governor, Nov.
The newspapers had the habit of praising him; he was popular--precisely that, for while he had few friends and no intimates, everybody in the cityapproved him.
The Market Place gang had no standing among professional criminals, though it had furnished recruits, and now Archie became a recruit, and soon approved himself.
The superior of all other schools is the Hawksbury Agricultural College and Experimental Farm at Richmond, established in 1891, richly endowed with land (three thousand acres), and organized on the most approved modern models.
Organist approved the execution, but said the composition was a meager thing, quite out of date.
All these regulations were approved by the chancellor, and are to this day a part of the law of that university.
The craftier elders disowned the riot in public, but approved it in private; and continued to act in concert with it, only with cunning, not violence.
Miss Gale approvedhis system highly, until she came to a row of green leaves like small horseradish, which was planted by the side of another row that really was horseradish.
As a matter of course, the canonists and the theologians approved the severest penalties inflicted by the Inquisition.
St. Optatus approved these measures, and Pope St. Leo had not the courage to disavow them.
Cardinal Soglia, in a work approved by Gregory XVI and Pius IX, declared that this opinion was "more in harmony with the gentleness of the Church.
The meetings in Zurich have been carefully watched by the neighbouring nations and warmly approved of, particularly at Milan.
There were persistent rumors that President Buchanan approved the Lecompton constitution,[628] but Douglas was loth to give credence to them.
I have brought it forward as an American Senator, representing a State which is true to this principle, and which has approved of my action in respect to the Nebraska bill.
On the other hand, he was fully conscious that his Illinois constituency approved of his opposition to Lecomptonism and would regard a retreat across this improvised political bridge as both inglorious and treacherous.
Wisely said, my lad," approved Captain Westfield, "all we can do is to keep quiet and watch out in the future.
I had supposed they stood for Hunter and his ways because they approved of him and them.
In this again, as Mabel perceived afterwards, there was no precise or verbal record within her of what he said; there was no conscious process by which she received, tested, or approved what she heard.
Why, you have always approved of Euthanasia, as we all do.
If the figures are approved they can then be executed in marble.
He had expressed no wish to have him sent on the hurried move, but well he knew the post commander's reasons and approved his course.
Everybody knew it;--no one better than General Crook himself, and if he approved why should a junior disapprove?
A physician may have his card engraved in either of these two approved manners: "Dr.
Cooper declared the Stamp Act to be contrary to American rights; he approved of the opposition to the duties on the enumerated articles; and he was inclined to think the duty on tea 'dangerous to constitutional liberty.
Among these were many who were heartily opposed to the measures of the British government, and who had even approved of the policy of armed rebellion.
Even Washington seems to have approved of persecution of the Tories by the mob.
For a long time you have been plundering and insulting the travellers whom Providence sends to you.
A peace settlement for Northern Ireland, approved in 1998, was implemented the following year.
But as the man is seen before he is heard, and the letter before it is read, it is good business to make both dress and stationery conform to approved styles.
The farther its appearance departs from the established and approved standards, the more forcibly will that letter force itself upon his attention.
And the man's sister had come down from Boston, and she approved of Marguerite, and she urged Mr. Ekdahl to marry her; is that right?
The only transfer that occurred was Oswald to my hut, and that I put in for a transfer, and transfer was waiting to be approved for an NCO to be bumped into my hut, but it never got approved.
Our dinner was very agreeable, and Philip's sallies were much approved of.
The captain approved of the idea, and we agreed that as soon as the turtle-pond was finished we would make the attempt.
He was right, and his conduct was approved of by Mr. Trevannion, who looked for your arrival every hour.
So no one else had a right to resent the poet's merriment when the presiding god of the festival approved of sarcasms against his deity, and trod his own stage as a cowardly, effeminate young profligate.
The Wazir pondered the Persian's words and approved of their wisdom; so he carried her to his palace, where he appointed her private rooms, and allowed her every day whatever she wanted of meat and drink and so forth.
The Board of Trade approved and directed Fauquier to see that this was done.
George III approved of the plan heartily, and confidently expected the colonists to swallow the pill of Parliamentary taxation, now that it was coated with the sugar of reduced prices.
The case against him was argued by Robert Carter Nicholas, who claimed that when the Governor had approved a law it was legal, even though in so doing he broke his instructions.
Without waiting to see whether Viney approved of his method of disciplining her dog, or intended to take his advice regarding its disposal, he wheeled and started off in the direction of the trail which led down the bluff to the Hart ranch.
THAT'S the stuff," approved Clark, grinning at Evadna's horrified eyes.
I guess that ought to hold you for a while, Pete," Miss Georgie approved under her breath, and stared after Grant curiously.
Parts of his narrative were read in the presence of Bahá’u’lláh and approved by Him.
Under no circumstances should any local Assembly be given the right to criticise and much less oppose, the policy duly adopted and approved by the N.