A patriot in a State that does not import or export, discerns insuperable objections against the power of direct taxation.
There would, in fact, be an insuperable difficulty in ascertaining when force could with propriety be employed.
The diversity in the faculties of men, from which the rights of property originate, is not less an insuperable obstacle to a uniformity of interests.
But there appear to beinsuperable objections against the proposed recurrence to the people, as a provision in all cases for keeping the several departments of power within their constitutional limits.
Whether the day was shut out by insuperable walls, or the darkness that surrounded me was owing to the night and to the smallness of those crannies through which daylight was to be admitted, I conjectured in vain.
I believe not," returned our hero, "the presence of an armed force would be an insuperable barrier to a reconciliation.
Let the Austrian government send against us its threatened battalions, they will find in our breasts a barrier more insuperable than the Alps.
The task undertaken by the Pope seemed to present insuperable difficulties.
The diffidence I feel in my abilities to discharge, with propriety, the duties of the chair, is almost insuperable in my own mind.
The debts due from the merchants of that country to the British, will be an insuperable bar.
He said experience had proved that there were no insuperable difficulties in the case.
For his part, he could not conceive it an insuperable bar.
But notwithstanding all that has been said, I am fully convinced that his claim is insuperable in equity.
Under such circumstances, he thought the gentlemen who were so fortunate as to get here in time, deserved little more credit than those who were plunging at the risk of their lives through almost insuperable difficulties.
Suppose it was in the power of Congress to stop the course of the impetuous current, which has already won its way throughinsuperable obstructions, and spread itself over the fertile lands of the Ohio.
A line of shoals may be as impassable to deep-water species, as are the Alps and the Andes to plants and animals peculiar to plains; while deep abysses may prove insuperable obstacles to the migrations of the inhabitants of shallow waters.
It was referred to by Justice Johnson who said "as to the idea that the grants of a legislature may be void because the legislature are corrupt, it appears to me to be subject to insuperable difficulties.
The same fatality, which renders every project unattainable, threw insuperable impediments, in the way of this.
These obstacles might well have proved insuperable but for their good luck in meeting with a boat, probably the relic of a wreck, which was stranded and half-buried in the sand.
But just here an insuperable difficulty intervened, for the blacks were not at hand and had to be sought out.
The new Government was solidly established, and amidst difficulties which might have been insuperable under any other President.
If there were not insuperable objections to the measure, he hoped relief would be afforded.
The locomotives, after going a short distance, swung off to the left and toppled over, presenting an insuperable barrier to the direct movement of the cars following.
The danger involved in going at such a rate of speed and the impossibility of stopping in time to avoid a sudden danger, would naturally suggest themselves to any one as insuperable objections to the new system for any practical use.
I have formerly stated what seem to me to be insuperableobjections to this doctrine.
These valleys, which so long presented an insuperable barrier to the attempts of the most enterprising of the colonists to reach the interior, are most remarkable.
The Uruguay has formed aninsuperable obstacle to its migration: although the broader barrier of the Parana has been passed, and the bizcacha is common in Entre Rios, the province between these two great rivers.
Had his plea been based on any but the insuperable obstacle that it was, it would have failed to a certainty; but his helplessness gave the sophistry of both full play.
It has long been a matter of insuperable difficulty to obtain Mr. Merrick's novels; for years I have essayed to find a copy of Conrad, and from every bookseller have been sent empty away.
I do hope you don't consider it an insuperable difficulty?
Whence arises this insuperable repugnance for provisions to which the family is unaccustomed?
The Pompilus therefore feels an insuperable reluctance to make straight for the Spider when the latter is at home in the midst of her snares.
Dear Harriet, if you will come to Switzerland this summer, nothing but some insuperable impediment shall prevent my meeting you there.
The difficulties which seem insuperable to the slothful, are small matters to the zealous; he goeth through that which the slothful calls impossible.
Much less did her modesty suspect that she herself would prove an insuperable impediment to this plan.
Can you for a moment contemplate yourself and me, and not perceive aninsuperable bar to this union?
They would have done anything for him that they could, but all Lord Kirkaldy's interest was at the foreign office, or with his fellow-diplomates, and here he soon found an insuperable bar.
So muttered Mr. Egremont, in the satisfaction of having himself, with gentlemanly severity, intimated the insuperable gulf between Miss Egremont of Bridgefield and the Man of Umbrellas.
Happy are they who have got faith to recognize this precious truth, and faithfulness to carry it out, in these last days, notwithstanding the almost insuperable difficulties which attend upon their profession and their practice.
The execution of their design was opposed by weighty and almost insuperable obstacles.
They moreover held every nation but their own as barbarous; so that their insuperable vanity rendered it impossible for them to make any great advances in historical knowledge.
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