See what trouble you give us, dear brother, by your romantic partiality for byways!
For these reasons, and to avoid any suspicion of partiality in the distribution of lots, the shareholders trusted to chance.
It must not be here omitted to remark, that as this church is justly charged with tyranny in government, so she is equally guilty of partiality in discipline.
He complained also of the proceedings of Velasquez, to the great injury of his majesties service, and of the partiality which had been shewn by the bishop of Burgos.
This indeed was ordered by his majesty, but interest and partiality gave away what we ought to have received to others, leaving little for the royal patrimony or to be bestowed on us.
He was a prince of the blood, and, by his position and the rights of the Charter, bound to support the constitution which the king was continually violating in his unbounded partiality for his minions.
The natural result of this unwise partiality for foreigners was the growth of a strongly national party, and with it Earl Godwin was not slow to identify himself.
The grampus, or sea-wolf, was another article of food which bears testimony to the coarse palate of the early Englishman, and at the same time may afford a clue to the partiality for disguising condiments and spices.
It was through her knowledge and partiality for marionettes that it was first suspected, her parents told me, whom she had been in her former life.
Dear Sir, I have been honored with the receipt of your letter of the 2nd instant, and am to thank you, as I do sincerely, for the partiality with which you receive the copy of the Notes on my country.
Mohallab was soon after deprived of the government of Khorasan, Hajjaj accusing him of partiality towards the rebels of Yemenite extraction.
You may suppose I am not so lavish of praises before indifferent persons, but I am sure you will acquit me of partiality in what I have said.
The partiality of his friends would not change the nature, though it might lessen the degree, of this criticism.
In exercising the powers of an official trust his just and equitable character would be an impassible barrier against partiality towards any class to which he should himself belong.
It was at this period that the circles of the city, and even of the Court, expressed themselves bitterly about her levity, and her partiality for the House of Austria.
It was at this time Mr. Ingram was struck with the evident partiality of the public for illustrated news.
Remarkable murders were even more favourite subjects with the early news-writers than storms and floods, a partiality that has continued down to our own time.
I dread to hear what you will think of me, my most dear and honoured Sir: you will need your utmost partiality to receive me without displeasure.
Yet perhaps I have rather reason to rejoice than to grieve, since this affair has shown me his real disposition, and removed that partiality which, covering his every imperfection, left only his virtues and good qualities exposed to view.
Mrs. Clinton is also here; so that I shall be as well attended as his utmost partiality could desire.
Indeed I have sometimes thought that he would rather wish, than dislike to have his partiality for me known, as he takes great care to prevent my being spoken to by any but himself.
These were his words; and yet, he has repeatedly assured me, that his partiality has known no bounds from the time of my residing at Clifton.
You flattered yourself that your partiality was the effect of esteem, founded upon a general love of merit, and a principle of justice; and your heart, which fell the sacrifice of your error, was totally gone ere you expected it was in danger.
But the moment the partiality of friends carried them beyond this, and implied the least merit or power of her own, she was pained.
The natives of Leyte, clinging as strongly to their native soil as those of Samar, like them, have no partiality for the sea, though their antipathy to it is not quite so manifest as that of the inhabitants of Samar.
Unaffected anxiety had largely removed her reserve, and she spoke openly of her feelings towards my brother, not concealing her partiality for him.
Her interest in my brother was evidently very real and unaffected, and while not admitting her partiality for him in words, she made no effort to conceal her sentiments from me.
He had always exhibited a partiality for books, and the fine library at Worth Maltravers had no doubt contributed to foster his tastes in that direction.
But it is droll enough to fancy the scene--the pretty schoolgirl gravely rebuking her delinquent master for the too great partiality her own bright eyes had won for her.
Diome thought the dogs had a special partialityfor French.
I do not absolutely say I excelled my sister, for many were of a different opinion; but, indeed, there might be some partiality in all that.
You will easily believe I had some little partiality to one whose milk Amelia had sucked; but, as he had never seen the regiment, I had no opportunity to shew him any great mark of favour.
After a few potations, the waggish pair persuaded the exhilarated Frenchman that there was an inexcusablepartiality in offering to one lady, and not extending a similar courtesy to another.
He has, certainly, a wonderful partiality to one tune, and he has a prodigious self- confidence in that one, for he delivers himself like a northwester sweeping across the lake.
Footnote *147: It is perhaps needless to assert the partiality of this verdict on the life and character of Sigismondo Malatesta.
Martin's undue partiality for his own family the Colonna, by escheats which they flew to arms to avenge.
