I'll suggest that in complete concurrence with her I deem it unsafe for a young and attractive girl to tour about the country--and that I do not feel that I can conscientiously depart.
It needed but a spark of concurrence to arouse her dreadfully.
It was a council, and even the insolence of an individual could not be punished without the concurrence of both parties.
You abet with easy concurrence the system that begets all this suffering; and although you may soothe your spirit by assigning crime and poverty to natural causes, nature will not be impugned with impunity.
It is not the disorder, but the physician: it is not a casual concurrence of calamitous circumstances; it is the pernicious hand of government which alone can make a whole people desperate.
In public affairs, there is the least chance of a perfect concurrence of sentiment or inclination; yet every man is able to contribute something to the common stock, and no man's contribution should be rejected.
It is not the disorder, but the physician; it is not a casual concurrence of calamitous circumstances, it is the pernicious hand of government, which alone can make a whole people desperate.
In public affairs there is the least chance of a perfect concurrence of sentiment or inclination.
On one occasion he sent to me a passionate repudiation of concurrence or recommendation in any form, of methods imputed to him.
It may be alleged, perhaps, that the Senate would be prompted by like motives to an adverse coalition; and as their concurrence would be indispensable, the just and constitutional views of the other branch might be defeated.
To its complete establishment throughout the Union, it will therefore require the concurrence of thirteen States.
It may possibly be asked, what need there could be of such a precaution, and whether it may not become a pretext for alterations in the State governments, without the concurrence of the States themselves.
The very complication of the business, by introducing a necessity of the concurrence of so many different bodies, would of itself afford a solid objection.
The general precaution, that no new States shall be formed, without the concurrence of the federal authority, and that of the States concerned, is consonant to the principles which ought to govern such transactions.
Were it wholly federal, on the other hand, the concurrence of each State in the Union would be essential to every alteration that would be binding on all.
In our case, the concurrence of thirteen distinct sovereign wills is requisite, under the Confederation, to the complete execution of every important measure that proceeds from the Union.
I shall not deny that there are strong reasons to be assigned for requiring in this particular the concurrence of that body, or of a part of it.
Is it an objection against the new Constitution, that it empowers the Senate, with the concurrence of the Executive, to make treaties which are to be the laws of the land?
It doubles the security to the people, by requiring the concurrence of two distinct bodies in schemes of usurpation or perfidy, where the ambition or corruption of one would otherwise be sufficient.
As the concurrence of two thirds of the Senate will be requisite to a condemnation, the security to innocence, from this additional circumstance, will be as complete as itself can desire.
It is often, by the impracticability of obtaining the concurrence of the necessary number of votes, kept in a state of inaction.
In the audience which the Queen gave him he expressed his entireconcurrence with the decision the Cabinet had come to, as the resignation could at any rate only have been delayed.
Footnote 15: In reply, Lord Palmerston expressed entire concurrence in the justice of the principles which the Queen indicated as being those which ought to guide a mediating Power.
Governor Henry, owing to the state of his health, retired, with the concurrence of the assembly, to the country.
The count was then absent, but the steward, with the hearty concurrence of the count’s grandmother, gave them the Hutberg at Berthelsdorf as a settlement.
Thus the Romans, disconcerted by thisconcurrence of unforeseen circumstances, and strangers to this kind of combat, did not carry to it their usual ardour and zeal.
His alliance with Caesar had alone given him the concurrence of the popular party.
Decimus Brutus led his vessels out of the Loire, encountered the enemy in sight of the Roman army, and, by a concurrence of fortunate circumstances, destroyed the Gaulish fleet; the flower of Brittany perished in the combat.
By a singular concurrenceof fortune and skill, the three armies reached the neighborhood of Montreal on the same day.
At a meeting of the chiefs and warriors, Pontiac offered the calumet and belt of peace, and professed his concurrence with the chiefs of Ouatanon in the friendly sentiments which they expressed towards the English.
The doubts of the Illinois vanished like the mist, and with marvellous alacrity they declared their concurrence in the views of the orator.
On the eighth of November the Assembly laid before Morris for his concurrence a bill for emitting bills of credit to the amount of sixty thousand pounds, to be sunk in four years by a tax including the proprietary estates.
Now that must exist first which hath no need of any other thing that it may exist, and that after, which cannot be without the concurrence of another thing.
The voice of the clergy seconded that of the people, and, the concurrence of the court of Clotaire II.
The saint confessed himself unfit for the charge, but said, that king Edward, with the concurrence of the apostolic see, had compelled him to take it upon him, and that he would deliver his crosier to him.
He shows that the concurrence of many in the procession and prayer is a symbol of our union and charity, and renders our praises {340} the more honorable and acceptable to God.
He also wrote to beg the concurrence of certain other holy bishops of the West.
Consequently, the good work which they take in hand, instead of producing that general concurrence and conviction that it otherwise might, gives rise rather to fresh doubts and objections.
So much and nothing more is required for this essential concurrence of the human will with the divine, in the general relations of life.
For these designations of abstract thoughts, even when they are most felicitous, fail to win the concurrence of others, and do but open a door to endless dialectical disputation.
Now it is nothing but this intrinsic consent and concurrence in the will of God, this calm affirmation of it, that can help man, who is now left to his own free determination even as regards the Deity, and that can lead him to God.
If we reject this latter agency, we shall be obliged to imagine a concurrence of geographical changes at a very recent period of which we have no evidence.
The same spectacle may, perhaps, be offered to me without the concurrence of my will, but I am always free to distract myself from it; I may drop the curtain upon this scene, or raise it anew at my pleasure.
Even Earl Waltheof; who was present, inconsiderately expressed his approbation of the conspiracy, and promised his concurrence towards its success.
William of Malmesbury ascribes Lothaire's bad fortune to two crimes; his concurrence in the murder of his cousins, and his contempt for relics [g].
I now add that, with the heartyconcurrence of Congress, I would yet be pleased to construct a road, both for the relief of these people and for its continuing military importance.
It can not become such without the concurrence of, first, two-thirds of Congress, and afterwards three-fourths of the States.
The wiser part of the churchmen made secret overtures to their party; and by assurances of a toleration, if not also of a comprehension within the Anglican pale, won them over to a hearty concurrence in the great project that was on foot.
Whatever obstruction might be interposed to this was from that assembly whose concurrence was necessary to every general measure, the Anglo-Irish parliament.
But it was obtained on this account with less unanimity and heartfelt concurrence of the entire nation.
It is said in this manuscript, that those who opposed the address, opposed also the motion for requesting the Lords' concurrence in it; but James represents it otherwise, as a device of the court to quash the proceeding.
We desire, therefore, to express to you our entire concurrence in the sentiments of your speech, and our heartfelt thanks for the inestimable aid it has afforded towards the preservation and perpetuation of the Union.
Mr. Goodell resumed, justified the remark for which he had been called to order, and completed his very able argument against any concurrence on the part of the General Court of Massachusetts with the demands of the Southern States.
The execrable bill could not have become a law, without the concurrence of Northern members in both Houses of Congress; for, in both, the larger number were from the non-slaveholding States.
