At the Council of Florence, the reconciliation of the Greeks and other Orientals to the Holy See was the object of paramount importance.
Döllinger, or any other individual impeached of heresy, that judgment is theirparamount law, according to which they must decide.
For the last seven and a half centuries Dover Castle has been justly considered a fortress of paramount importance in the defence of England.
In estimating the resources of the two empires, as to revenue, you appear to make little or no allowance for what I deem of prime and paramount importance, the characters of the two nations, and of the two governments.
The officers had been no less silent and attentive listeners, to a conversation on the issue of which hung so many dear and paramount interests.
The influence of France and Britain, formerly paramount both politically and commercially in the Turkish Empire, declined, while that of Germany became supreme.
There she attained her end, the recognition by us of her paramount claims.
It was essential that the horse should wander free for a year before immolation, as a sign that his master’s paramount sovereignty was acknowledged by all neighbouring princes.
Hence boundless wrath that spurns control Reigns paramount within my soul, And naught but Ráma’s death can sate The fury of my vengeful hate.
Of old hoards and minerals in the earth, the king is entitled to half by reason of his general protection, and because he is the lord paramount of the soil.
We venture to point out, that this is precisely one of the occasions where the opinion of a first-rate Greek Father is of paramount importance.
The paramount duty of the school period is to acquire knowledge; the paramount duty of the previous period is to reverence parents.
The paramount duty should be placed in the foreground.
Thus, the paramount duty of the young child is to reverence and obey its parents.
During the school age the paramount duty of the pupil is to study.
Thirdly, in each new period there emerges a new paramount ethical interest, a new center of duties.
Now theparamount duty of children between six and fourteen years of age is to acquire knowledge.
When war unhappily broke out between our Colonies and the Mother-Country, it became more than ever a matter of paramount necessity that no Power but ourselves should hold possession of these islands.
No steps, however, were neglected by either party in order to secure a paramount influence with native rulers.
The terms of the tenure of land were of paramount interest to them and their children.
English Constitution asparamount to the royal instructions.
This was the famous sub-treasury scheme, soon to become the paramount issue with the Alliance and the Populists in the South and in some parts of the West.
Two issues, however, have come upon the scene which for the time being are paramount and which seem organic.
The foundation of its happy results had been pointed out to exist in the principles of policy, and of religion paramount to all policy--a religion that appealed to every feeling of human nature.
To dare to disobey from a paramount sense of duty is a paradox that a little soul can hardly comprehend.
As to the authority of a common sovereign, across the waters, paramount over all, he held that in still greater distrust; for what was the authority which could not command the obedience even of its own vassals?
We have a right to demand theater buildings with less outward and inside gorgeousness, but in which the paramount subjects of comfort, safety, and health are diligently studied and generously provided for.
It is one of paramount importance--certainly more so than the purely architectural features of exterior and interior decoration.
Notwithstanding the paramountinterest to the author of the “F.
Personally, I regret the return to town (or half town) more than I can say: but the matter is one of paramount importance, so there is nothing else to be done.
But I do now fully realise that I must give up everything to getting back my old buoyancy and nervous strength—and that prolonged rest and open air are the paramount needs.
But, throughout the entire range, all the sin and guilt from which hell is produced consist in obeying a lower motive in preference to a higher one, making some narrow or selfish good paramount over a wider or disinterested one.
The laws which regulate those mysteries have not been studied or cared for, by the maintainers of this law; but they are paramount and will always assert their power.
Miss Ocky preferred almost any subject that evening to the one of paramount importance.
He drew an electric torch from his hip-pocket as he raced for the dark entrance to the path, anxiety for his friend the paramount force that speeded his flying feet.
Let us, therefore, in the midst of our worldly callings and associations, not forget that paramount duty which we owe to ourselves and to our God.
Our duties in the Church should be, I think, paramount to every other interest in the world.
We will share this vacation, and make it the opportunity for some farther inquiry, on our own account, into the two subjects which were of paramount interest at that moment.
