The first of these was John Lord Lovelace, distinguished by his taste, by his magnificence, and by the audacious and intemperate vehemence of his Whiggism.
He generally reeled into his college at night speechless with liquor.
By all the laws of war the stronger party had a right to take advantage of his strength; and what was there in the character of James to justify any extraordinary indulgence?
It purported to be a supplemental declaration under the hand and seal of the Prince of Orange: but it was written in a style very different from that of his genuine manifesto.
Williams had not been long in office when he was required to bear a chief part in the most memorable state trial recorded in the British annals.
Clarendon appears not to have recollected that there had once been a plot to ruin the fame of his innocent sister, and that in that plot Tyrconnel had borne a chief part.
He was lying on the ground now by his mother's chair, with his straw hat laid flat over his eyes, while Jim on the other side was reading aloud from that beloved writer who has made a chief part in the happiness of many young lives.
She has informed me that though she has destined the chief part of those funds to another purpose, she is willing to consider whether she cannot fully take my place in relation to the Hospital.
None of the plants in pots in the greenhouse ever produced a capsule; and this may be attributed in chief part to the exclusion of moths.
It is probably in chief part owing to this cause that all plants with rare exceptions vary after being cultivated for some generations.
Plants growing vigorously and flowering in pots in the greenhouse, never yielded a single capsule; and this may be attributed, at least in chief part, to the exclusion of moths.
In the same chapter I shall show that the rate at which a species or breed absorbs and obliterates another by repeated crosses, depends inchief part on prepotency in transmission.
In most cases the extremely fluctuating colour of seedling plants is probably in chief part due to crosses between differently-coloured varieties during previous generations.
In the case of first crosses it seems to depend on several circumstances; in some instances in chief part on the early death of the embryo.
These facts appear to me interesting, as they show that soils, which would naturally be considered of purely terrestrial nature, may owe their origin in chief part to the sea.
The ruff of feathers, however, from its varied and rich colours probably serves inchief part as an ornament.
Lubbock, however, as we have seen, attributes the practice in chief part, to the former existence of communal marriage, and to the men having consequently captured women from other tribes to hold as their sole property.
Does he think the ten pound householders a class morally or intellectually unfit to possess the franchise, he who bore a chief part in framing the law which gave them the franchise in all the represented towns of the United Kingdom?
To go back to what is now matter of history, the right honourable Baronet bore a chief part in the restoration of the currency.
The first name attached to that petition is the name of Principal Carstairs, a man who had stood high in the esteem and favour of William the Third, and who had borne a chief part in establishing the Presbyterian Church in Scotland.
In such an invasion the Irish troops, if only they remained unbroken, would assuredly bear a chief part.
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