The appointment satisfied both political parties, though Cockburn said that "his removal was a great loss to the bar which he had long adorned, and where he had the entire confidence of the public.
I resumed it on the 1st of June, the earliest period that I could bend my mind to it after my great loss.
I wish I was able, even at great loss, to retire from Edinburgh entirely.
There is no great loss in him, for he was in his dotage.
Skapti the Lawman died during the winter, whereby Grettir suffered a great loss, for he had promised to press for a removal of his sentence when he had been twenty years an outlaw, and the events just related were in the nineteenth year.
Those who remained of Thorgils' party went off after he fell to Midfjord, taking his body with them and feeling that they had suffered a great loss.
Mrs. Browne' and five servants, all at a great loss, not finding me here, but at my coming she was overjoyed.
Mr. Bridgman, chairman of the committee for that charitable work, died; a great loss to it.
She wrote a beautiful elegy on his death at Zutphen: Great loss to all that ever did him see; Great loss to all, but greatest loss to me.
The obvious decline of the former is a great loss; the notorious decline of the latter is a greater loss.
British,) but it being all he was worth it was a great loss to him.
So my experiment was a great loss, taking this view of it.
I found that it paid extremely well, although I made this test at a great loss.
This heat and recklessness, however, proved soon a great loss to them; for Erling's men saw the unprotected parts of their bodies, and where their blows would have effect.
In this conflict there was a great loss of people, but principally of Hakon's men.
It was also evident that if the battle was renewed, they must suffer a great loss of men.
This was a great loss, because he was a man of some education, and had taken the most prominent part in the organisation of the Taeping rebellion.
The insurgents caused a great loss of life and property, but in the end the authorities gained the upper hand.
He was a sterling good comrade and officer, greatly liked by both officers and men, and our Corps has sustained a great loss in him.
The French got driven back with great loss at the central bastion, losing four general officers.
He was promptly re-enforced, and the rebels were repulsed with great loss.
I confess I was at a great loss, all the day after, to bethink myself how to carry this business.
Lawson, where, when I come, I find that he died this morning; and indeed the nation hath a great loss.
We tells me that his going is at present a great loss to the House, and that he fears he hath a stipend from the other House privately.
Lawson hath a great loss in this of so many good chosen men, and many relations among them.
At first, the Britons sustained a great loss, by having Bedver the butler killed, and Caius the sewer mortally wounded.
It must be forgiven thee," he says, "to speak thus, for thou hast had a great loss.
So when Hallgerda heard that, she thought she had a great loss in her mother's brother.
Hauskuld sent at once for Hrut to come to him, and he went at once, and next day they spoke much of the slaying of Glum, and Thorarin said "Wilt thou make me any atonement for my brother, for I have had a great loss?
Meeting the pirates at Ke chow, the Major attacking them on a sudden, the pirates sustained a great loss, and returned to their vessels.
On the third of the tenth moon the government vessels went higher up the river, and Chang paou following and attacking them, the foreign vessels sustained a great loss, and all the other vessels then ran away.
About noon Paou drew nearer to the vessel of Ting kwei, attacked her with small arms, and sustained a great loss.
Conan: A cat to have ate it would be no great loss!
King: That is a pity, a great pity, and a great loss to the world.
Dall Glic: I would say that this lad going away would be no great loss.
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