Our pathway has been rough, but our privileges have been likewise great.
This interference by the House with Mist's publications in a matter which did not concern its privileges is characterized by Hallam as an extraordinary assumption of parliamentary power.
The privileges of the master's side also disappeared; fees were nominally abolished, and garnish was scotched, although not yet killed outright.
In the ecclesiastical hierarchy were no rights of birth, and no privileges of blood.
These last, often pierced in order to be worn like an amulet, were frequently given to the neophyte at baptism to remind him of the privileges and obligations which it conferred, and they are often found buried with the dead.
It was known that the ex-princess was still living at Muskau with all the rights and privileges of a chátelaine, while the prince never disguised his attachment to her, and openly kept her portrait on his table.
Smith was appointed along with Professor Muirhead to go and represent to the Provost that the exaction was a violation of the privileges of the University, and to demand repayment within eight days, under pain of legal proceedings.
They retained, however, all the other privileges of Roman citizens.
They would have had them enter into its privileges by the gates of Judaism.
I am tempted to remark in passing, although I shall have better opportunity of dealing with the matter involved, that there is no sign of those whom our Lord cures desiring to retain the privileges of the invalid.
Scandalous persons being admitted to hold up their children to baptism, and to partake of the Lord's table and other privileges of the church, without respect to the rules of Christ.
Certainly neither Vicksburg nor any other portion of Mississippi can be accused of over-enthusiasm for conferring civil and political privileges upon Negroes.
These ten tables established very equitable rules for all different ranks, without distinction; but in the two supplemental tables some invidious distinctions were introduced, and many exclusive privileges conferred on the patricians.
The patricians generally resisted these decrees, as they were chiefly directed against the authority of the Senate, and the privileges of the higher orders of the state.
Modern detractors have chiefly objected to the sanguinary punishments they inflicted, the principles of the law of retaliation which they recognized, and the barbarous privileges permitted to creditors on the persons of their debtors.
If they once entertain fear for their privileges and political existence, they may raise levies against us, en masse, which will render the war eternal.
But the Diets, the Pospolite, the Liberum Veto, and all the other turbulent privileges of the Polish nobles, continued abolished, as they had been under the Prussian government.
These are generally attributed to a certain Bernard Perrot of Orleans, to whom, in 1662, extensive privilegeswere granted by Colbert.
When hunting in the forests around Paris, they would turn aside to visit the furnace of one of these local makers of verre de fougere who already claimed the privileges of gentlemen.
So much was he loved by Lehmann on account of his ingenious parts that the latter, before his death, bequeathed to him his privileges and rights as well as other property.
German Rights Outside of Europe--Outside Europe, Germany renounces all rights, title and privileges as to her own or her allied territories, to all the allied and associated powers.
They enjoy exactly the same privileges as white men, and quite a number of colored people have fine positions in business in Berlin and other German cities.
In the second dated June 9 occurs the statement that "the government of the United States is contending for something much greater than mere rights of property or privileges of commerce.
Paine had no patience with theprivileges of kingship and voted against inviolability.
Smith, sought it in the City of Washington, when President Smith was there to testify before the Senate committee on privileges and elections.
A lot of the girls wanted special privileges and the Dean did not grant them.
Now that there was a new Dean and a new regime her privileges were swept away.
The Citizens of each State shall be entitled to the rights privileges and immunities of Citizens in every other State; and full faith and credit shall be given in each State to the public acts, records and judicial proceedings of another.
Res^d that provision ought to be made for the continuance of Congress and their authorities and privilegesuntill a given day after the reform of the articles of Union shall be adopted and for the completion of all their engagements.
He instanced Acts of Virg^a & Maryland which gave a preference to their own Citizens in cases where the Citizens of other States are entitled to equality of privileges by the Articles of Confederation.
The plan as it respects one of the new States is already irrevocable, the sale of the lands having commenced, and the purchasers & settlers will immediately become entitled to all the privileges of the compact.
These productions were, not without reason, considered in a general way unfit for the ears of young girls; and it became one of the recognised privileges of the married woman to be able in her new state to witness a Palais Royal farce.
It can scarcely be supposed that the privileges granted to the Opera were intended, in the first instance, to be turned to such evil account as they afterwards were.
The members of the Comédie Française kept a careful watch over the privileges conferred upon them, and we find them complaining whenever there are any signs of these privileges being interfered with by a rival establishment.
The result of this engagement was a temporary peace, by which certain privileges were granted to the Protestants: not to be enjoyed, but simply to inspire a false confidence.
The schools were thrown open to the whole world, and foreigners coming to Paris to study were granted the same privileges as native scholars.
Ubi bene, ibi patria, was the motto of the Hebrew at the beginning of the century, and naturally enough; for in a privileged society he was without privileges and almost without rights.
Before very long the students of Paris, spoilt by the special privileges which they enjoyed, gave rein to every whim and fancy which occurred to them.
Paris municipality, in acknowledgment of the courage shown by the Parisians against the English, several privileges which had been abolished or had fallen into abeyance.
It enjoyed special privileges from the Crown, it was managed like a department of the State, and an attack upon the Opera was punished like a treasonable offence.
No less curious than manifold were the taxes and privileges of all kinds enjoyed by this functionary.
Another of his curiousprivileges was to levy a tax on young women leading objectionable lives.
The privileges of all nations to which the use of the Canal has been granted subject to the observance of the conditions for its use, are to be equal to the privileges granted to any one of them which observes those conditions.
Prominent members of the Senate and many American newspapers condemn the special privileges granted to American vessels by the Panama Canal Act, p.
That is one of the privileges of older years," Elsie answered pleasantly.
Miss Church-Member was but little interested in these proceedings and urged her companion to the next auction-stand where certain rights and privileges were sold.
After answering the stipulated questions, they registered under the rules and regulations and were given certificates entitling them to all the privileges which this first division of the College accorded to visitors.
But the government of the United States could grant no privileges because it could impose no restrictions.
The abolition of entails, of primogeniture, and of such few manorial privileges as existed, were useful reforms of far less sweeping character than similar changes would have been in England; and they were accordingly effected with ease.
British merchants and manufacturers, it was argued, already enjoyed all needful privileges in American ports, and accordingly they asked no favours and granted none.
In New York the manorialprivileges of the great patroons were swept away.
That is to say, certain commercial privileges must be withheld from Great Britain, in order to be offered to her in return for reciprocal privileges.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "privileges" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
