The answer of an emperor when formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree.
As it is in particular persons, so it is in nations.
As for nobility in particular persons; it is a reverend thing, to see an ancient castle or building, not in decay; or to see a fair timber tree, sound and perfect.
Whether, nevertheless, it be not also true, that no man who hath credit in the bank can want money from particular persons, who are willing to become creditors in his stead?
Whether, setting aside the assistance of a national bank, it will be easy to reduce or lower our coin without some hardship (at least for the present) on a great number of particular persons?
Whether a national bank may not prevent the drawing of specie out of the country (where it circulates in small payments), to be shut up in the chests of particular persons?
Justice, in her decisions, never regards the fitness or unfitness of objects to particular persons, but conducts herself by more extensive views.
As for fortune and advancement, the beneficence of learning is not so confined to give fortune only to states and commonwealths, as it doth not likewise give fortune to particular persons.
This Degeneracy is not only the Guilt of particular Persons, but also at some times of a whole People; and perhaps it may appear upon Examination, that the most polite Ages are the least virtuous.
Of these the greater part refer to certain grants made to particular persons in the nature of monopolies; the king either defending these in his answer, or remitting the parties to the courts of law to try their legality.
One of the objections that requires no answer is that which has been raised with regard to the extent of the indemnity offered in the bill, which, in the opinion of those that opposed it, ought to be restrained to particular persons.
The offenders against the law, may by the law be sometimes reclaimed, and at other times cutoff; nor can these practices, however injurious to particular persons, in any great degree impair the general happiness.
That we distinguish also betwixt the donation of the power, and the designation of particular persons to offices ecclesiastical.
He may grant and protect the public exercise of that power within his dominions; but designation of particular persons to the office and power, is from the Church; the donation of the office and power only from Christ himself.
He becomes qualified to recognise the Forms of Temperance, Courage, Liberality, Magnanimity, and their embodiments in particular persons.
Indeed, there are some particular precepts in Scripture, given to particular persons, requiring actions which would be immoral and vicious, were it not for such precepts.
This Fellow did to a whole People what an Acquaintance of mine does every Day he lives in some eminent Degree to particular Persons.
To conclude, he had not less affection for the particular persons, who were members of the Society, than for the body of it.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "particular persons" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
