His autobiography is one of the most pleasing compositions in the English language, and his moral writings have had a powerful influence on the character of the American people.
This unexpected proceeding, the result of the all-powerful influence of England, justly incensed the First Consul, who had given decided proofs of moderation and a wish for peace.
That Minister knew and could not forget that his preceding exclusion from the Cabinet of Vienna had been due to the all-powerful influence of Napoleon.
The fear of the Bourbons must indeed have had a powerful influence on the First Consul before he could have been induced to take a step which may justly be regarded as the most inconsiderate of his whole life.
War in particular has a powerful influence in lowering the marriage rate, while on the restoration of peace the loss may be largely or entirely recovered.
There is a passion in the heart of man, a passion which exerts a powerful influence on the destinies of his life, and too often, by its deceitful illusions, forms a long chain of sadness and misfortune.
They not only gained liberty for a great many slaves, but also raised them very much in the eyes of the world, for they placed them in a state which every day gained importance and acquired an immense prestige and a powerful influence.
No one now ventures to doubt that the Church exercised a powerful influence on the abolition of slavery; this is a truth too clear and evident to be questioned.
And it is because those efforts, which constitute the aggregate of our employments, engross so large a portion of each man's life, that they cannot fail to exert a powerful influence on national character.
But various other influences, and among them those usually designated as chances, exert a powerful influence in changing the order of nature.
This being so, it follows that exorcists might be capable of exerting upon maniacs a powerful influence favourable to cure.
I seized with great delight the opportunity of visiting a city, the name of which has a powerful influence on the imagination, owing to the memories of the past attached to it.
Nothing in nature has ever exercised such a powerful influence over me as a pretty face, even if it be a child's.
Now, without venturing to deny the existence of a natural faculty, I should say that the other causes have at least exercised a powerful influence.
Though more of the food is eaten at night by the village dogs than by the famished spirits, the custom is believed to have a powerful influencein preventing the dead from wandering about at night and frightening the living.
These external changes in the history of the Raskol have exercised a powerful influence on its internal development.
It has played an important part in the national history, and has exercised a powerful influence in the formation of the national character.
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These essays, under the general title of The Federalist, were written with uncommon ability, exerted a powerful influence, and present an admirable treatise on the philosophy of our federal constitution.
Indeed, the whole Livingston family, with the eminent chancellor at their head, were now in the ranks of the opposition, and exerted a powerful influence.
Carbolic acid exerts a powerful influence on the vitality of all living elements, and hence also on rapidly proliferating epithelium, which constitutes a part of the diphtheritic membrane.
It is certain that the assemblage of children in schools exerts a powerful influence on the spread of such diseases as scarlet fever, diphtheria, and whooping cough.
In a few minutes, the spirit had a powerful influence on the Jesuit; he made some slight movements, and his oppressed bosom heaved with a deep sigh.
It was that of the priest, who, for the last twenty years had been the confessor of Dagobert's wife, and exercised over her an irresistible and all-powerful influence.
He eventually came over to this country, and exerted a powerful influence in moulding the character of his nephew, whose brilliant intellect he appreciated.
It doubtless exerted a powerful influence, in disarming these highly disciplined troops of all animosity.
It is certain that Franklin's pamphlet exerted a powerful influence at the time, and a new issue of paper currency was ordered.
In those early years he read another book which exerted a powerful influence in the formation of his character.
Joy and grief are very delicate passions; and as they have such a powerful influence over us, it is wisely ordained that we shall not be kept in a state of perpetual excitement.
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